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President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865. Learn how and why it happened, and see the event’s lasting impact on our nation.
Ford's Theatre is a theater located in Washington, D.C., which opened in 1863. The theater is best known for being the site of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Learn about the people, places, stories, and the museum collection at Ford's Theatre National Historic site.
Visit Ford’s Theatre and step back in time. While at our historic site, you will learn about the events of April 14, 1865, and the lasting impact of Lincoln’s assassination on our nation. We are a popular Washington, D.C., tourist destination and welcome more than 650,000 visitors a year.
Calendar – Ford's Theatre. Please use the calendar below to reserve tickets for your trip to Ford’s Theatre. Same-day tickets are available in person at the box office on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site is open every day except for Thanksgiving Day and December 25. Tickets are required for entry to the museum, theatre, and Petersen House. Tickets are available for free at the theatre's Box Office on the day of your visit.
Explore Ford's Theatre NHS, discover Abraham Lincoln's life in Washington, D.C., and the motivation behind Lincoln's assassination. Places In 1862, Ford renovated the theatre and performances began, setting in motion events to follow that would shake America to its core.
Reserve tickets online (recommended) or get free, same-day tickets at the Ford's Theatre box office. You must have a ticket to enter the Ford's Theatre exhibits and museums. While there is not a national park entrance fee, a reservation fee applies to advance reservations.
A working theatre, historical monument, world-class museum and learning center, Ford’s Theatre is the premier destination in Washington, D.C., to explore and celebrate Lincoln’s ideals and leadership principles: courage, integrity, tolerance, equality and creative expression.
Visit Ford’s Theatre and step back in time. While at our historic site, you will learn about the events of April 14, 1865, and the lasting impact of Lincoln’s assassination on our nation. We are a popular Washington, D.C., tourist destination and welcome more than 650,000 visitors a year.