Eva's World: Exclusive Fényes Mansion Tour

Discover how the Mansion reflects the lifestyle and culture of a woman raised in the Victorian era who successfully juxtaposed her cherished past, embraced the present, and influenced the future as an accomplished artist, collector, patron of the arts, and astute businesswoman. Your expert tour guide will provide intimate details of the family’s life; the home’s architecture, and the original furnishings and antiques; and Victorian lifestyle and customs as it was practiced in Pasadena in the time of Orange Grove’s Millionaires’ Row.

Admission includes a docent-led tour of the Fényes Mansion and entrance into the Museum’s exhibition galleries. For exhibition information, click .

Space is limited; advance reservations required.

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your tour. Check-in will be in the Museum Store.

Tour begins promptly at 11:00 am. Latecomers cannot be admitted once the tour group has entered the Mansion and will be issued a refund or moved to another available date.

This tour requires participants to stand for two hours; please prepare accordingly. Comfortable footwear is suggested. No high heeled shoes in the Mansion.

Shoe covers are required. Complementary shoe covers will be handed out before entering the Mansion.

Backpacks, large bags and items, and strollers are not permitted in the Mansion. Please leave these items in your vehicle.

Walkers and wheelchairs are allowed in the Mansion. Please note: the interior features a small set of stairs which will make it difficult to access two rooms. PMH does not provide wheelchairs or walkers.

Personal/Non-commercial photography is allowed inside the Mansion. No video, selfie sticks, flash photography, or commercial use.

Refunds will be granted with a 24-hour advance notice before the tour. The Eventbrite processing fee is non-refundable.

Image: Eva Scott Fényes, January 6, 1896.

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