What’s On: Tours

Upcoming tour events at Gore Place.

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Pattern & Place: Opening Reception

May 7, 2026 | 6:00 pm

Members-only opening reception for Pattern & Place

Cost: Members Only - Free to attend

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EXHIBITION: Pattern & Place: Wallpapers of the Gore Mansion, 1806-Present

May 8, 2026 | All day - Jul 10, 2026 | All day

Come view an exhibition of unique and historical wallpapers from the Gore Place collection.

Cost: General Admission: $16, Members: Free

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Devil's in the Details Evening Tour

May 22, 2026 | 7:00 pm

This guide-led tour will explore the history and mystery of the Gore Place Wallcoverings.

Cost: $25 General Admission, $20 Gore Place Members, $15 Card to Culture

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Devil's in the Details Evening Tour

Jun 26, 2026 | 7:00 pm

This guide-led tour will explore the history and mystery of the Gore Place Wallcoverings.

Cost: $25 General Admission, $20 Gore Place Members, $15 Card to Culture

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Chamber Pots and Hygiene Evening Tour

Jul 17, 2026 | 7:00 pm

Join us for an evening tour of the 1806 Mansion at Gore Place. The theme will be Chamber Pots and Hygiene in the early 19th century, a quirky but fascinating subject!

Cost: $25, $20 members, $15 Card to Culture

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The World of Robert Roberts Evening Tour

Aug 14, 2026 | 7:00 pm

An evening tour highlighting the life and activism of Robert Roberts, a Boston-based abolitionist and former butler at Gore Place.

Cost: $25, $20 members, $15 Card to Culture

"Sheepshearing...catches the “going somewhere interesting”... in the annual shift from winter to summer and brings a general public together in a colorful festivity..."

- VSB

Did You Know?

Our Leicester Longwool sheep are rare, heritage sheep first bred in England in the 18th century.

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The mission of Gore Place is to continue Christopher and Rebecca Gore's spirit of innovation and appreciation of natural beauty and culture through public programming and events at the Gores' 1806 country estate that encompasses a museum, green space, and a working farm. 

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Gore Place
52 Gore Street
Waltham, MA 02453
USA