# The Whitney Historic Mansion Thanksgiving Family Feast > Event for families in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn area (MI). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Thu, Nov 26 · 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM - Where: The Whitney, 4421 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201 - Ages: All ages welcome; dedicated children's menu and high chairs available; elevator access to all floors - Price: $89 adults; $39 children (ages 10 and under); advance prepaid reservations required via OpenTable - Organizer: The Whitney Detroit - Official page: https://www.thewhitney.com/reservations - Last checked: Wed, Nov 4 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/the-whitney-historic-mansion-thanksgiving-family-feast--listing-88720228b81d58452c7e8835 ## About Celebrate Thanksgiving Day inside Detroit's most famous historic landmark: The Whitney mansion in Midtown. Built in 1894 by lumber baron David Whitney Jr., this breathtaking 52-room Romanesque Revival estate features 218 ornate stained glass windows crafted by Tiffany & Co., elaborately carved grand oak staircases, and glowing wood-burning fireplaces throughout its dining parlors. The annual Thanksgiving Family Feast offers an opulent four-course dinner highlighting roasted Michigan heritage turkey with cranberry-apple dressing, garlic mashed potatoes, carved prime rib, butternut squash bisque, and house-made autumn pies. A special three-course children's menu caters to young diners with roasted turkey, macaroni and cheese, and chocolate mousse. Valet parking and elevator access ensure comfortable family visits. ## Similar picks in Detroit - [Thanksgiving Food Shopping Holiday Market at Eastern Market](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/thanksgiving-food-shopping-holiday-market-at-eastern-market--listing-1ce5f5ad9fd2e73c9f2103bd) — Tue, Nov 24 · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Eastern Market · All ages · checked Oct 30. 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