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THE ESTATE • SPRING 2027

The 2027 Showhouse

One historic estate, reimagined room by room.  Our 2027 home will be announced soon.

WORTH THE WAIT

A storied home, about to be transformed.

Every other year, the Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens takes over one of Chicago North Shore's most beautiful homes. Inviting designers and landscapers to reimagine every room and garden.  The 2027 estate information is coming soon.

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The Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens is produced by the Lake Forest Chapter of IWS Family Health.  For over four decades it has paired architectural significance with America's finest design talent --- and turned that beauty into care for families who need it most.

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30+

designer room & gardens

$6M+

raised since 1985

40+

years of tradition

1

incredible cause

BY THE NUMBERS

What a showhouse makes possible.

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Keep discovering.

2025 Catalog Cover

Our History

Four decades of showhouses, estates, and impact.

Designers of the 2025 Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens Image 2, Photo by Katrina Wittkamp.J

The Designers

Meet the talent behind every room and garden.

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Tickets & Events

Preview Party, Honorary Chair Luncheon, and daily admission.

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