June
  17 - 20“The American Girl” Day Camps for Girls
9:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m. Girls ages (5-14) will have a great time learning of the history of the “American Girl” doll series, making a fun craft for themselves and their doll, and participating in a little lady tea. Dolls are invited to attend. Cost: $25.00 per child. Reservations required. Camps are one day.   more info
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  29A Taste of Tuscany
7:00 p.m.—10:30 p.m. Enjoy a summer evening experiencing the delicious tastes and aromas of Tuscany at beautiful historic Veraestau. Live music, wine, a full dinner, and BONUS! At 10:00 p.m. The Aurora Fireworks can be viewed from the greatest vantage point in all Aurora. Reservations required. Cost: Hillforest Members $45.00, Non-members $50.00. Hillforest thanks Indiana Landmarks Foundation for this opportunity.
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September
  14A Toast the Timeless Bride Tea
1:oo p.m. As the season changes, come for "a cuppa warmth with family and friends at Hillforest's "A Toast to the Timeless Bride" tea. Enjoy a three-course tea of delectible treats served in the Hillforest parlor. Then view the display of antique and vintage wedding gowns currently featured at the museum. Cost: Hillforest members-$22, non-members $25
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October
  10“The Girl’s Night Out”
5:30 – 9:00 p.m. Ladies young and old are invited to “think pink” for a fun night out at the Dearborn Country Club to benefit the fight against breast cancer and Hillforest museum. Featured speaker TBA. Start your Christmas shopping early as you browse a wide slection of of merchandise from 30 onsite vendors. Cost of $25.00 includes appetizers and donation to Tour for the Cure. Please call 812-926-0087 to purchase tickets.
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  18 - 19"Round of Murder" Mystery Dinner
6:30 p.m. Enjoy an fun-filled evening of mystery and mayhem presented by the Rivertown Players at Hillforest. Collect clues who solve the mystery. A three course dinner is included in the price of the event. Reservations required. Cost: Hillforest members $35.00, non-members $40.00.
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November
  15Parlor Game Night at Hillforest
Slow down and enjoy an evening of old fashioned fund playing board games in the parlors of Hillforest. Cost of $10.00 per includes light refreshments.
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  20 - Dec 29“A Victorian Christmas”
Open Tuesday-Sunday, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas day. Visit beautiful Hillforest decorated in Victorian splendor for the holidays. Featured will be vinatage toys. Regular admission charged.   more info

December
  5Victorian Christmas Tea Time
1:00 p.m. Tour Hillforest’s Victorian Christmas exhibit and enjoy a festive three course tea in the Hillforest parlors featuring delicious seasonal treats and flavored tea. Reservations required. Members $22.00, Non-members $25.00
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  7Hillforest Holiday Open House
Bring the family to tour Hillforest as it is decked out for the holidays featuring costumed docents, refreshments, and entertainment. Regular hours and admission.
  10Victorian Christmas Tea Time
1:00 p.m. Tour Hillforest’s Victorian Christmas exhibit and enjoy a festive three course tea in the Hillforest parlors featuring delicious seasonal treats and flavored tea. Reservations required. Members $22.00, Non-members $25.00
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  12Victorian Christmas Tea Time
1:00 p.m. Tour Hillforest’s Victorian Christmas exhibit and enjoy a festive three course tea in the Hillforest parlors featuring delicious seasonal treats and flavored tea. Reservations required. Members $22.00, Non-members $25.00
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  29Last Day to Tour Hillforest in 2013
Don't let another year go by without visiting Hillforest. Admission charged.

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