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Gore Place Historic estate, working farm, and 1806 Mansion museum. Visit the grounds between dawn to dusk, book a Mansion tour, attend a program, or book a private event.

Welcome to the Gore Place page. Gore Place is the Federal period estate of Rebecca and Christopher Gore. The estate includes the beautiful 1806 Mansion, a 1793 Carriage House and a farm with period breeds of sheep and chickens. Gore Place is the site of the popular annual Sheepshearing Festival, hosts concerts, holiday teas and family events. The grounds are open to the public year-round, and tours are available Monday through Saturday and selected Friday evenings.

We still have a few spots left for a cozy Cookie Decorating Workshop at Gore Place on Saturday, December 12 from 1-3 p.m...
10/20/2026

We still have a few spots left for a cozy Cookie Decorating Workshop at Gore Place on Saturday, December 12 from 1-3 p.m. Create a set of seasonal cookies using royal icing. Led by Sweet from Scratch bakery. Cookies & icing are celiac-safe and dairy free. $55. Members: $50, Card to Culture: $20.

https://goreplace.org/whats-on/cookie-decorating

Hear  Isabel Oliart, Sammy Wetstein, and Anne Hooper in the Carriage House at Gore Place on Wednesday, November 18 at 7 ...
10/19/2026

Hear Isabel Oliart, Sammy Wetstein, and Anne Hooper in the Carriage House at Gore Place on Wednesday, November 18 at 7 p.m. Isabel is an award-winning fiddle player accompanied by Anne Hooper and Sammy Wetstein in this lively program of Irish and Scottish traditional music.

https://goreplace.org/whats-on/isabel-oliart

Have you checked out the Little Free Library? Take a book, donate a book, and explore the story trail...starting from th...
10/18/2026

Have you checked out the Little Free Library? Take a book, donate a book, and explore the story trail...starting from the main Carriage House Parking Lot at Gore Place

Thank you Belmont Public Library for purchasing a library pass to Gore Place for your patrons! Library patrons can reser...
10/17/2026

Thank you Belmont Public Library for purchasing a library pass to Gore Place for your patrons! Library patrons can reserve the pass, which admits up to 2 adults and 2 children to a daytime Mansion tour at a reduced rate of $5 per adult, children free. Families can also check out a take-a-walk backpack at a reduced rate. Reserve your library pass, then book a tour online or walk-in on any Monday, Wednesday, Friday, or Saturday at 11, 12, or 1.

https://goreplace.org/whats-on/mansion-tour-1

Rainy foliage at Gore Place this week. No matter the weather, we welcome visitors to explore the grounds.
10/16/2026

Rainy foliage at Gore Place this week. No matter the weather, we welcome visitors to explore the grounds.

EVENT FULL! Step up your visible mending game with another workshop at Gore Place! Mona and Zoe Mending will lead us thr...
10/15/2026

EVENT FULL! Step up your visible mending game with another workshop at Gore Place!
Mona and Zoe Mending will lead us through stitching a sashiko sampler as we explore the variety of stitches used in beautiful, visible repair.

https://goreplace.org/whats-on/sashiko-workshop

Tickets are on sale now for the holiday tea! Join us on Sunday, December 13 at 3:30 p.m. for this popular, regency-inspi...
10/14/2026

Tickets are on sale now for the holiday tea! Join us on Sunday, December 13 at 3:30 p.m. for this popular, regency-inspired event. Tickets sell out fast! Enjoy tea service from The Vintage Tea and Cake Company, live music, a house tour, and our holiday gift shop. Regency dress admired, but not required!

https://goreplace.org/whats-on/jane-austen-holiday-tea

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10/14/2026

Handmade for the Holidays Craft Fair at Gore Place is on Sunday November 8 from 10-3. We have amazing vendors lined up: all local artisans making ceramics, jewelry, prints, soaps, and more!

Event full! What was life like before electricity? Tour the Mansion after dark to find out on Friday, November 13 at 7 p...
10/13/2026

Event full! What was life like before electricity? Tour the Mansion after dark to find out on Friday, November 13 at 7 p.m.

Happy Sunday from the Rouen ducks!
10/11/2026

Happy Sunday from the Rouen ducks!

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52 Gore Street
Waltham, MA
02453

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