Performances & Events

Ford's Theatre Visits (Various Times)

Museum

Theatre

Petersen House

Center for Education and Leadership

A visit to the Ford's Theatre campus traces the story of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency, assassination and legacy. Whether for a brief visit or for the full experience, Ford’s will deepen your appreciation and understanding of America’s 16th president.

The schedule for daytime programming varies from day to day. Please click the links below to check the schedule for the day you wish to visit. Tickets are currently available through May 28, 2012. All visits are self-guided.

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Hours
Ford's Theatre is a working professional theatre, and there will be occasions when visitors will not be able to enter the theatre or museum due to rehearsals, set load-ins and matinee performances. On a typical day, the hours are:
8:30 a.m.: Box Office Opens (except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
9:00 a.m.: Site opens
4:00 p.m.: Final entry into the museum
4:30 p.m.: Final entry into the theatre
5:30 p.m.: Final entry into the Petersen House; Beginning Feb. 21, 2012, final entry into Center Exhibits

Tickets
Advance individual tickets are $2.50. Tickets for groups of 20 or more are $2.00. A limited number of free tickets are available at the Ford’s Theatre Box Office beginning at 8:30 a.m. for same-day tickets on a first-come, first-served basis. Individuals are limited to six tickets per person for same-day tickets.

D.C.-Area Schools
Ford's Theatre and Target have teamed up to provide Target Field Trips to Ford's Theatre, a program that provides free bus transportation to District of Columbia Public Schools and Title I schools in the D.C. metro area. To schedule a visit to Ford's Theatre or the Center for Education and Leadership email or call (202) 638-2941 ext. 537.

Questions
For questions regarding daytime visitation at Ford's Theatre, visit our FAQ page or email our Visitor Services staff.

Dates

• Tuesday, November 1, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, November 2, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, November 3, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, November 4, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, November 5, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, November 6, 2011 (All day)
• Monday, November 7, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, November 8, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, November 9, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, November 10, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, November 11, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, November 12, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, November 13, 2011 (All day)
• Monday, November 14, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, November 15, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, November 16, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, November 17, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, November 18, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, November 19, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, November 20, 2011 (All day)
• Monday, November 21, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, November 22, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, November 23, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, November 25, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, November 26, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, November 27, 2011 (All day)
• Monday, November 28, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, November 29, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, November 30, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, December 1, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, December 2, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, December 3, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, December 4, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, December 6, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, December 7, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, December 8, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, December 9, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, December 10, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, December 11, 2011 (All day)
• Monday, December 12, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, December 13, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, December 14, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, December 15, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, December 16, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, December 17, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, December 18, 2011 (All day)
• Monday, December 19, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, December 20, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, December 21, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, December 22, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, December 23, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, December 24, 2011 (All day)
• Monday, December 26, 2011 (All day)
• Tuesday, December 27, 2011 (All day)
• Wednesday, December 28, 2011 (All day)
• Thursday, December 29, 2011 (All day)
• Friday, December 30, 2011 (All day)
• Saturday, December 31, 2011 (All day)
• Sunday, January 1, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, January 2, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, January 3, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, January 4, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, January 5, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, January 6, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, January 7, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, January 8, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, January 9, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, January 10, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, January 11, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, January 12, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, January 13, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, January 14, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, January 15, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, January 16, 2012 (All day)
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• Wednesday, January 18, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, January 19, 2012 (All day)
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• Sunday, January 22, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, January 24, 2012 (All day)
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• Friday, January 27, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, January 28, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, January 29, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, January 30, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, January 31, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, February 1, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, February 2, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, February 3, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, February 4, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, February 5, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, February 6, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, February 7, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, February 9, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, February 10, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, February 11, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, February 13, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, February 14, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, February 15, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, February 16, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, February 17, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, February 18, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, February 19, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, February 21, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, February 23, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, February 24, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, February 25, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, February 26, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, February 27, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, February 28, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, February 29, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, March 1, 2012 (All day)
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• Sunday, March 4, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, March 5, 2012 (All day)
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• Wednesday, March 7, 2012 (All day)
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• Friday, March 9, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, March 10, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, March 11, 2012 (All day)
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• Friday, March 16, 2012 (All day)
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• Monday, March 19, 2012 (All day)
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• Saturday, March 24, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, March 25, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, March 26, 2012 (All day)
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• Wednesday, March 28, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, March 29, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, March 30, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, March 31, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, April 1, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, April 2, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, April 3, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, April 4, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, April 5, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, April 6, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, April 7, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, April 8, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, April 9, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, April 10, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, April 11, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, April 12, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, April 13, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, April 14, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, April 15, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, April 16, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, April 17, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, April 18, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, April 19, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, April 20, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, April 21, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, April 22, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, April 23, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, April 24, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, April 25, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, April 26, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, April 27, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, April 28, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, April 29, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, April 30, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, May 1, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, May 2, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, May 3, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, May 4, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, May 5, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, May 6, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, May 7, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, May 8, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, May 9, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, May 10, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, May 11, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, May 12, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, May 13, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, May 14, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, May 15, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, May 16, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, May 17, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, May 18, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, May 19, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, May 20, 2012 (All day)
• Tuesday, May 22, 2012 (All day)
• Wednesday, May 23, 2012 (All day)
• Thursday, May 24, 2012 (All day)
• Friday, May 25, 2012 (All day)
• Saturday, May 26, 2012 (All day)
• Sunday, May 27, 2012 (All day)
• Monday, May 28, 2012 (All day)

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