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SUMMARY:TOURS >> HOUSE Walk-In Tour Hours
DESCRIPTION:TOUR HOURS for the 1855 Harris-Kearney House Museum\nPlease REFRESH your connection to ensure the most updated closing date information.\nGuests are almost always welcomed by Gracie the Museum’s Official Greeter!\n \n2026 TOURS Open SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. \nNORMAL Walk-In SCHEDULE\n\nOPEN for Walk-In Tours  (Now thru Dec 20th)   \n\nHOURS – Saturday or Sunday 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. (Unless otherwise posted below and on Facebook)\nTICKETS\n\nTickets for normal tour days and hours\, are always available in advance or at the door.\n\nPlease confirm the museum house is open BEFORE purchasing your ticket in advance.\n\n\nTickets for special appointment times ~ if you are unable to come on the weekends ~ may also be purchased online.\n\nConfirm a special tour appointment first by calling 913-787-1707 BEFORE purchasing your ticket.\n\n\nTour Tickets purchased online\, in advance\, will be given priority over walk-ins. purchase tour tickets by Credit Card or PayPal HERE.\n\n\n\n\nCLOSED for Walk-In Tours (Periodically Walk-In Tours are closed for holidays\, special events or due to Tour Guide schedule conflicts and dates will be listed here.) \n\nSELF-GUIDED TOURS are not available\nAPPOINTMENTS available for Individual or Group Tours\, and Field Trips \n(7 days a week\, now thru Dec. 20th) and FIELD TRIPS (Mon -Sat thru Dec. 18th)  If you cannot come on the weekend\, call 913-787-1707 to schedule your tour appointment any day of the week —  based on the availability of tour guides. Appointments include groups up to 12 people\, field trips\, or individuals. \n               \nCURRENT EXHIBITS in the Museum House\n\n\nAll Hallows’ Eve: Handmade Halloween Artifacts from the 1900s–1920sLocation: In the dining room\, with additional items displayed throughout the Harris-Kearney House Museum.\n\nOn Loan: Featuring a collection of historic Halloween artifacts generously loaned by collectors Randy Doler and Juliet Rujevcan.\nAbout the Exhibit: Explore our interpretation of how Americans—and Westport residents—celebrated Halloween from the 1900s through the 1920s\nHandmade Traditions: Discover an assortment of handmade Halloween decorations and party items that reflect the creativity and traditions of the era before mass production of decorations\, costumes\, and candy began.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHistoric Photographs: View authentic photographs from the period that provide a glimpse into Halloween celebrations of the time.\nA Westport Connection: The exhibit includes a 1904 photograph of a Halloween party held in a Shirtwaist style home in Westport\, offering a rare look at how local residents celebrated more than 120 years ago.\n\n\n\nDocumenting History “Working” Exhibit\n\nInventory of everything in the museum house or in storage is being managed by volunteers. (located in the 2nd floor gallery)\nLike to help?  Volunteer HERE
URL:https://westporthistoricalkc.org/event/museum-house-tours-schedule-and-changes/
LOCATION:1855 Harris-Kearney Museum House\, 4000 Baltimore Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64111\, United States
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SUMMARY:SPECIAL EXHIBIT: All Hallow's Eve (Last day 10.31.2026)
DESCRIPTION:All Hallows’ Eve: Handmade Halloween Artifacts from the 1900s–1920s\n\nLocation: In the dining room\, with additional items displayed throughout the Harris-Kearney House Museum.\nOn Loan: Featuring a collection of historic Halloween artifacts generously loaned by collectors Randy Doler and Juliet Rujevcan.\nAbout the Exhibit: Explore our interpretation of how Americans—and Westport residents—celebrated Halloween from the 1900s through the 1920s\nHandmade Traditions: Discover an assortment of handmade Halloween decorations and party items that reflect the creativity and traditions of the era before mass production of decorations\, costumes\, and candy began.\nHistoric Photographs: View authentic photographs from the period that provide a glimpse into Halloween celebrations of the time.\nA Westport Connection: The exhibit includes a 1904 photograph of a Halloween party held in a Shirtwaist style home in Westport\, offering a rare look at how local residents celebrated more than 120 years ago.\n\n\n\n \n\nExhibit is included in your Tour of the House Fee (see fees below).\nTours Saturday & Sunday\, 1-4 p.m.\, or weekdays by appointment.\nPay at the door\, or purchase tour tickets in advance HERE
URL:https://westporthistoricalkc.org/event/special-exhibit-all-hallows-eve-now-11-21-2026/
LOCATION:1855 Harris-Kearney Museum House\, 4000 Baltimore Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64111\, United States
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