Welcome
The Gamble House (1908) is an internationally recognized masterpiece of the American Arts and Crafts movement. Built for David and Mary Gamble of the Procter and Gamble Company, the house is the most complete and original example of the work of architects Charles and Henry Greene. This Local, State, and National Historic Landmark is owned by the City of Pasadena and operated by The Gamble House Conservancy.
Featured Tours
Feb 08, 2024
Behind the Velvet RopesRepeating Event
A 2-1/2 hour docent-led tour where guests, with flashlight in hand, examine exquisite craftsmanship at close quarters and enter spaces not seen on the standard tour.
Feb 18, 2024
Family ToursRepeating Event
This 45-minute tour is meant to introduce the house to children and their caregivers. Led by Pathway Docents (8th and 9th graders), all three levels of the house are explored as they ask questions and engage children of all ages. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult.
May 19, 2024
One-Hour Docent-Guided Masked TourRepeating Event
A 1-hour guided exploration of the house and its history through rooms lined with rare woods, featuring handcrafted details, fixtures, and furnishings designed by the architects and unique to the house.
Jun 01, 2024
Fire & LightRepeating Event
Glass artist John Hamm leads this 2-hour tour where he examines the Greene’s vocabulary of design and the celebrated leaded art glass in the house.
Nov 22, 2024
One-Hour Docent-Guided TourRepeating Event
A 1-hour guided exploration of the house and its history through rooms lined with rare woods, featuring handcrafted details, fixtures, and furnishings designed by the architects and unique to the house.
Nov 23, 2024
Gardens & GablesRepeating Event
A 1-hour guided tour exploring the history and context of the gardens and exterior of The Gamble House. This is an exterior only tour.
Nov 24, 2024
Greene & Greene Neighborhood Walking TourRepeating Event
A 1-1/2 hour guided walk around the historic Arroyo Terrace neighborhood, a National Register historic district that’s home to nine Greene & Greene houses. This tour does not have interior access to any homes on the tour route.
Nov 29, 2024
Holiday Open House TouringRepeating Event
Join us for holiday open house touring at the Gamble House on November 29 and December 28. Enjoy the house, decorated for the holiday season, at your own pace with knowledgeable docents in each room to answer questions.
Dec 14, 2024
Details & JoineryRepeating Event
A 3-hour tour from a craftsman’s point of view, master cabinetmaker Jim Ipekjian explores the details that reveal how the house was crafted.
Plan a Visit
The Gamble House is located at 4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena, CA 91103
Tour Hours: We are open for tours on Tuesdays, and Thursdays through Sundays.
The only way to visit the house is on a tour. Advance reservations are recommended. Please check tour ticketing pages for times and availability.
Bookstore Hours: Tuesday & Thursday-Sunday, 10:00am-4:00pm
Parking: Free parking is available on Westmoreland Place in labeled spaces, directly in front of the house. Additional parking is available on Orange Grove Boulevard and West Walnut Street. On weekends, you may park in adjacent spaces designated for Westmoreland Academy. Please do not park in the parking lots to the north or south of the Gamble House or on Arroyo Terrace. Please read street signs for any parking restrictions.
Need assistance?
Please contact us at:
General information:
(626) 793-3334
Tour and event information:
(626) 449-4178
Upcoming Events
Nov 23, 2024
Story Time at The Gamble House
Join us for Story Time at The Gamble House Saturday, November 23 at 11:00 a.m.! Grab a blanket, bring snacks, and come enjoy stories read by docents under the big oak on the lawn at this free family friendly event. Drop-in event, no reservations required.
Nov 25, 2024
Holiday Photography Mini Sessions
Capture the magic of the holiday season with a festive mini photo session at the iconic Gamble House! Nestled in the heart of Pasadena, CA. This architectural gem provides a stunning backdrop for your family portraits, couples’ sessions, or holiday cards. Don’t miss this opportunity to create lasting memories!
Nov 29, 2024
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE TOURING
Join us for holiday open house touring at the Gamble House on Friday, November 29. Enjoy the house, decorated for the holiday season, at your own pace with knowledgeable docents in each room to answer questions.
Dec 01, 2024
Handmade Holiday
The Gamble House
4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena, CA 91103
Join us for our annual Handmade Holiday event on Museum Store Sunday. This curated holiday shopping event features local artists and community organizations. Enjoy live music while strolling the grounds of the Gamble House.
Dec 08, 2024
Holiday Gathering
Join us on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. to celebrate the good cheer and joy of the holiday season. Experience the Gamble House at its seasonal best, with the kitchen and dining room beautifully decorated in period style. Live music will create a magical evening for all to enjoy.
Dec 14, 2024
Greene & Greene Drop-in Talk: The Gamble House Chiffonier
One of the most prized pieces of furniture that Greene & Greene designed for the Gamble House is a black walnut bedroom chiffonier. Join docents from the Gamble House to discover how the architects’ knowledge of woodworking and joinery are reflected in the design itself and explore the interplay between the ornamental and functional.
Dec 28, 2024
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE TOURING
Join us for holiday open house touring at the Gamble House on Saturday, December 28. Enjoy the house, decorated for the holiday season, at your own pace with knowledgeable docents in each room to answer questions.
Jan 12, 2025
DUST JACKET JOURNEYS: Braiding Sweetgrass
Join us for our book club, Dust Jacket Journeys, where we invite you to explore perspectives around architecture, art, identity, and place. Sunday, January 12, 2025 featured book is “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Jan 12, 2025
A Mindful Soundscape: Sound Baths at The Gamble House
You’re invited to relax, renew, and rejuvenate in the new year at The Gamble House! We welcome you to join us for one (or both) for our upcoming sessions as you cultivate calm, clarity, and centeredness, allowing your senses to receive all that is here for you amidst the beauty and tranquility of The Gamble House and within yourself.
Jan 26, 2025
A Mindful Soundscape: Sound Baths at The Gamble House
You’re invited to relax, renew, and rejuvenate in the new year at The Gamble House! We welcome you to join us for one (or both) for our upcoming sessions as you cultivate calm, clarity, and centeredness, allowing your senses to receive all that is here for you amidst the beauty and tranquility of The Gamble House and within yourself.
Feb 09, 2025
DUST JACKET JOURNEYS: Damnation Spring
Join us for our book club, Dust Jacket Journeys, where we invite you to explore perspectives around architecture, art, identity, and place. Sunday, February 9, 2025 featured book is “Damnation Spring” by Ash Davidson.
Mar 09, 2025
DUST JACKET JOURNEYS: The Great Transition
Join us for our book club, Dust Jacket Journeys, where we invite you to explore perspectives around architecture, art, identity, and place. Sunday, March 9, 2025 featured book is “The Great Transition” by Nick Fuller Goggins.
