Lucille Ball Portrayal
Tuesday, July 21st
10:30 AM Lunch Matinee
Lucille Ball Portrayal - Multiple Dates
July 21, 2026
To be added to our waitlist, please email groupsales@jacobhenrymansion.com.
Price: $52 per guest
In the 1950's, actress and comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television viewers across the nation, while her production company brought new innovations off screen. You won't want to miss this portrayal by hisorian Leslie Goddard.
Lunch Entree: Chicken Apricot - Seasoned breast of chicken dressed with a delicate apricot sauce served on a bed of wild rice and chefs choice vegetable.
Itinerary:
10:30 AM Self Guided Tour of The Jacob Henry Mansion
11:00 AM Guest Arrival at The Gathering Room
11:30 AM Luncheon is Served
1:00 PM Living History Portrayal of Lucille Ball
2:00 PM Self-Guided tour of The Old Central Church
2:30 PM Departure. Thank you for sharing your day with us!
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Simply Elton
Thursday, September 10th
11:00 AM Lunch Matinee
Simply Elton
September 10, 2026
$60 per person
Simply Elton is a high voltage celebration of the legendary Sir Elton John - starring the electrifying Brian Harris and the powerhouse Mat Hatters Band. Together, they deliver an experience that captures spot on Elton vocals, rocking piano work, dazzling costumes and theatrical flair and nonstop energy and showmanship. This is more than just a tribute - it's a full throttle Elton Concert experience, spanning decades of iconic hits.
Lunch: tossed garden salad with rolls, tuscancy chicken (italian herb seasoned chicken breast sauteed with red bell peppers, spiniach, garlic, and a white cream sauce).
10:30 AM: Arrive for a self guided tour of the Jacob Henry Mansion
11:00 AM: Dining room open
11:30 AM: Lunch is served
1:00 PM: Simply Elton
2:30 PM: Departure
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The Four C Notes
Wednesday, September 30th
10:45 AM Lunch Matinee
The Four C Notes
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 - Holiday Special
Price: $60 per guest
The Four C Notes were created by John Michael Coppola, known for his appearance in Chicago's production of the Broadway hit, the Jersey Boys. The Four C Notes are the Midwest's only tribute to the music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons!
Entree: Traditional Lasagna, served with steamed vegetables and Garlic Bread
Itinerary:
10:45 AM Doors open for self-guided tour of The Jacob Henry Mansion
11:15 AM Group arrival for Luncheon
11:30 AM Luncheon Served
1:00 PM Show Begins “The Four C Notes”
2:30 PM Self-guided tour of The Old Central Church
3:00 PM Departure. Thank you for sharing your day with us!
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Frank Sinatra Tribute
Wednesday, October 7th
11:15 AM Lunch Matinee
Frank Sinatra Tribute
October 7, 2026
$60 per person
Lunch includes: tossed garden salad and rolls, traditional pot roast served with celery, carrots, mashed potatoes and gravy, dessert and coffee. Option to upgrade dessert to banana cream pie, Franks favorite! Additional $6 per person.
Immerse yourself in a world of style, class and sophistication with Gary Thomas, a seasoned and naturally gifted vocalist. Gary is the dynamic frontman of The Tom-Toms, a swing band that pays tribute to the legendary Frank Sinatra. Comprising piano, bass, guitar, and drums, the Tom Toms create an authentic musical experience that captivates audiences wherever they go.
10:30 AM: Doors open to the Jacob Henry Mansion for self-guided tours
11:00 AM: Dining room open
11:30 AM: Lunch served
1:00 PM: Show begins
2:30 PM: Departure
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Midnight at the Masquerade - A Murder Mystery
Thursday, November 5th
11:15 AM Lunch Matinee
Midnight at the Masquerade - A Murder Mystery
November 5, 2026
Cost: $65 per person
The rustle of silks and feathers under muted conversation was probably the last thing heard by the tragically and unexpectedly deceased at the Annual Billionaires Club Masquerade Ball. With a mystery under each feathery façade, unmasking the killer may be quite a challenge. It’s up to you to determine which partygoer is guilty, bring this crime to justice, and save the party! Attend the Billionaires’ Club Annual Masquerade Ball and help get this soiree back on track by trading clues with your guests, gathering information, and solving the crime before the masked menace gets away! Evening wear, ball gowns, Venetian masks, suits, and tuxes are what to wear to this high class night of masks and murder. Get ready for a glamorous evening of mystery, intrigue, and murder.
Lunch entree: Stuffed Chicken breast - chicken breast stuffed with home made apple-celery stuffing and potato/vegetable.
Itinerary:
11:15 AM Group Arrival
11:30 AM Lunch Served/Mystery begins
1:30 PM Self-guided tour of the Jacob Henry Mansion
2:00 PM Departure. Thank you for sharing your day with us!
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Tribute to Elvis
Wednesday, November 18th
10:45 AM Lunch Matinee
Tribute to Elvis
November 18, 2026
Cost: $60 per person
Logan Ramey's Tribute to Elvis is a show like no other. Presented with high energy, audience interaction, and a respect for Elvis, audiences love him. Logan has gained the respect of fans & colleagues alike, even Elvis Presley's step-brother! If you are looking for an authentic & respectful Tribute to Elvis, look no further.
Lunch Entree: Grilled barbeque chicken breast served with au gratin potatoes and vegetables
Itinerary:
10:30 AM Self Guided Tour of The Jacob Henry Mansion
11:00 AM Arrival to Victorian Ballroom
11:30 AM Lunch Served
1:00 PM Elvis Tribute Performance Begins in the Old Central Church
3:00 PM Departure
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Remembering Marshall Fields
Wednesday, December 2nd
10:30 AM Lunch Matinee
Remembering Marshall Fields at Christmas Time
December 2, 2026
Email groupsales@jacobhenrymansion.com for reservations.
Cost: $52 per person
For many Chicagoans, no Christmas season is complete without a visit to Marshall Fields, the city’s grand dame of department stores. This illustrative presentation by Leslie Goddard traces the store’s beloved holiday traditions, including the Walnut Room Christmas tree, holiday window displays, and Christmas catalog.
Lunch Entree: Option 1: Chicken pot pie with warm apple and pear salad; Option 2: Meatloaf with mashed potatoes, gravy, and a steamed vegetable
Itinerary:
10:30 AM Self-Guided Tour of The Jacob Henry Mansion
11:10 AM Guest Arrival
11:30 PM Luncheon is Served
1:00 PM Remembering Marshall Fields at Christmas- By Leslie Goddard PHD
2:00 PM Self Guided Tour of The Old Central Church
2:30 PM Departure
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Four C Notes Holiday Special
Wednesday, December 9th
10:45 AM Lunch Matinee
The Four C Notes Holiday Special
December 9, 2026
Email groupsales@jacobhenrymansion.com to be added for reservations.
Cost: $60 per person
Ring in the holidays with The Four C Notes and their rockin' holiday show! The Hits of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons PLUS Rock and Roll Holiday Classics! This show features the biggest hits from those iconic "boys from Jersey", PLUS your favorite holiday chart toppers by artists such as Dion and the Belmonts, The Drifters, The Beach Boys, and many more!
Lunch Entree: Traditional lasagna with steamed vegetable and garlic bread.
Itinerary:
10:45 AM Doors open for self-guided tour of The Jacob Henry Mansion
11:15 AM Group arrival for Luncheon
11:30 AM Luncheon Served
1:00 PM Show Begins “The Four C Notes” Holiday Special
2:30 PM Self-guided tour of The Old Central Church
3:00 PM Departure. Thank you for sharing your day with us!
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