Programs & Events

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Programs & Events

In addition to regular guided tours, the Hackley and Hume Historic Site offers special tours and events throughout the year including our popular Scandal, Obituary, and Holiday Tours. We also offer programming by appointment to accommodate your group’s needs, whether during or outside of business hours.

View our Event Calendar for a list of all programs and events happening at all of the Lakeshore Museum Center sites.

After Dark Tours

Once a month May - October

Experience the Hackley & Hume Historic Site AFTER DARK! See all five floors of the houses on this tour offered on the first Friday of the month.

FREE Tours for Muskegon Co. Moms

May 12, 2024

Muskegon County Moms receive FREE admission to all of our Historic Sites for the afternoon.

Hackley Day Celebration

May 25, 2024

Bring your friends and family to hear live music, play lawn games, grab a bite to eat from Navarro’s, and enjoy Pigeon Hill’s classic brews in the courtyard.

Hackley Day - FREE Tours for Muskegon Co. Residents

May 25, 2024

Join us as we celebrate the kick-off of a new season with Free tours for Muskegon County residents.

Classic Card Game Night

September 27 & 28, 2024

Do you love card games and playing with others? Bring your friends and family to participate in playing classic card games at the Hackley & Hume Historic Site!

All Access Tours

June 14 & September 13, 2024

Go where no visitor has gone before on this ALL ACCESS tour of the Hackley and Hume Historic Site. Explore behind closed doors including attics, porches, and basements of both houses.

Roaring 20s Tea Event

June 22, 2024

Dress in your best 1920s attire and join the Hackley and Hume Historic Site for an afternoon tea event!

FREE Tours for Muskegon Co. Dads

June 16, 2024

Muskegon County Dads receive FREE admission to all of our Historic Sites for the afternoon.

Scandal Tours

August 16, 2024

Participate as a juror in this 90 minute court case experience involving the Hackley and Hume families. Participants can decide who was on the right side of the law.

Clue Live!

September 6 & 7, 2024

Bring your friends and family to experience the game of Clue LIVE at the Hackley and Hume Historic Site!

Flashlight Tour

October 12, 2024

On this guided tour, your group will make its way through 5 floors of the site as you illuminate the objects you want to know more about.

Obituary Tours

October 18 & 19, 2024

On this candlelit evening tour, travel back in time to explore the deaths, funerals, rituals, and autopsies that occurred in the Hackley and Hume Houses.

Holiday Tours

Select dates in November & December

Experience the Hackley and Hume sites decorated beautifully for the holidays by Muskegon’s local community groups with walk-through tours!

Hackley Attic Escape Room

Select dates May - October

It is up to you and your closest friends to escape a Victorian storage room filled with puzzles, locks, and riddles in under 80 minutes!

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