Swiss Avenue Mother's Day Tour of Homes

One hundred years ago, Swiss Avenue was the most prestigious address in Dallas.

Today. It still is.

If you’ve ever wanted to stroll through the stately mansions on this elegant East Dallas street, don’t miss the Swiss Avenue Historic District’s Homes and Garden Tour, Mother’s Day Weekend, May 7 and 8. The tour includes 10 beautifully decorated early 20th century homes, the historic Aldredge House and five gardens representing the architectural diversity of Swiss Avenue. A street festival will include music, antique cars, refreshments, tour buses and horse-drawn carriages.

Hours are Saturday, 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. and Sunday, noon until 6 p.m. Admission is $15. Children 12 and under are free. Advance tickets for $12 available at Lakewood Minyard, Abrams at Gaston, and Bank of Texas, Live Oak at Swiss.

WRR and Philanthropy World magazine are media sponsors of this year’s tour. For more information, call 214-824-8188 or go to sahd.org.

Additional Sponsors of the Tour include Bank of Texas, DIRECT BUY, Metropolitan on Live Oak, Colormark and Sullivan Perkins.