The mansion is getting some face-lifts.
Phase I
The ballroom floor:
Phase II
Repointing the mansion
and Improving the
drainage on the right side.
The chapel is available for rentals thru the Parks Dept., call 410-396-7900
And to rent the ballroom of the Orianda House for events, please call
410-448-1721.
And to rent the ballroom of the Orianda House for events, please call
410-448-1721.
Upcoming Events
Thank you to everyone who came to our Annual Open House Saturday, December 10, 2011 and made it a huge success.
We really appreciate our guest speaker, Edward Heimiller, for his informative and interesting presentation on the Winans' homes.
Thank you to Elaine M. Ackerman for her artwork on display, to our entertainers, and to Lois Zanow & Sally Johnston for sharing their book Monuments to Heaven. Thank you to everyone who helped behind the scenes and shared their talents and abilities.
We really appreciate our guest speaker, Edward Heimiller, for his informative and interesting presentation on the Winans' homes.
Thank you to Elaine M. Ackerman for her artwork on display, to our entertainers, and to Lois Zanow & Sally Johnston for sharing their book Monuments to Heaven. Thank you to everyone who helped behind the scenes and shared their talents and abilities.
Come and visit the park anytime:
Play a game of tennis Play in the open Sit on the porch Take a walk around Visit the Carrie
spaces of the park of the mansion the labyrinth Murray Center
spaces of the park of the mansion the labyrinth Murray Center
The chapel and the ballroom of the mansion can be rented for weddings or other special events.
Past Events
Weddings/Showers/Birthdays
October 2006 Wedding in the chapel and reception at the mansion for the Burns.
September 2007 Wedding in the chapel and reception at the mansion.
January 2008 Baby Shower at the mansion.
Early Spring 2009 Ross Wedding and reception at the mansion.
July 2009 K.Smith birthday party at the mansion.
October 2009 Katie's wedding and reception at the mansion.
September 2007 Wedding in the chapel and reception at the mansion.
January 2008 Baby Shower at the mansion.
Early Spring 2009 Ross Wedding and reception at the mansion.
July 2009 K.Smith birthday party at the mansion.
October 2009 Katie's wedding and reception at the mansion.
Open Houses
December 29, 2006 Open House at the mansion.
December 28, 2007 Annual Holiday Open House at the mansion..
December 27, 2008 Annual Holiday Open House at the mansion.
December 26, 2009 Annual Holiday Open House, "One Park, Many Hands"
(this open house was originally scheduled for December 19, but there was a blizzard)
December 11, 2010 Annual Holiday Open House with guest speaker Retired Judge Tom Ward from the Irish Shrine. Our theme was "Winans and the Irish Railroad Workers."
December 10, 2011 Annual Holiday Open House with guest speaker Edward Heimiller who spoke about the Winans' homes.
December 28, 2007 Annual Holiday Open House at the mansion..
December 27, 2008 Annual Holiday Open House at the mansion.
December 26, 2009 Annual Holiday Open House, "One Park, Many Hands"
(this open house was originally scheduled for December 19, but there was a blizzard)
December 11, 2010 Annual Holiday Open House with guest speaker Retired Judge Tom Ward from the Irish Shrine. Our theme was "Winans and the Irish Railroad Workers."
December 10, 2011 Annual Holiday Open House with guest speaker Edward Heimiller who spoke about the Winans' homes.
Special Events
October 6, 7, 2007 150th Year Celebration of the Mansion.
May 24, 2008, 10am – 4pm Baltimore Herb Festival at Leakin Park.
May 23, 2009, 10am – 3pm Baltimore Herb Festival at Leakin Park featured an art show by three local artists:Bonnie Allan, Lee Smith, and Laura Brigham, and an afternoon tea served by Heide Grundmann.
June 14, 2009 Sacred Native American Community Labyrinth and Exhibit, part of the Second Sundays in the Park
June 14, July 12, August 9, 11am – 3pm Second Sundays in the Park, Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park
October 21, 2009, 9am–4pm Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference W01 Conditions Assessment Workshop with the AIA Historic Resources Committee – Orianda, the Crimea Estate, Leakin Park Baltimore, MD.
May 29, 2010, 10am – 3pm Baltimore Herb Festival. There was a tea by Heide Grundmann and artwork and photographs on display from our local artists: Lee Smith, Bonnie Allan, Laura (Brigham) Rusanowsky, and Jerome Golder.
May 28th, 2011, 10am – 3pm Baltimore Herb Festival at Leakin Park featured the art of Bonnie Allan, art and photography of Jerome Golder, and the photography of Laura Brigham Rusanowsky in the mansion.
May 24, 2008, 10am – 4pm Baltimore Herb Festival at Leakin Park.
May 23, 2009, 10am – 3pm Baltimore Herb Festival at Leakin Park featured an art show by three local artists:Bonnie Allan, Lee Smith, and Laura Brigham, and an afternoon tea served by Heide Grundmann.
June 14, 2009 Sacred Native American Community Labyrinth and Exhibit, part of the Second Sundays in the Park
June 14, July 12, August 9, 11am – 3pm Second Sundays in the Park, Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park
October 21, 2009, 9am–4pm Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference W01 Conditions Assessment Workshop with the AIA Historic Resources Committee – Orianda, the Crimea Estate, Leakin Park Baltimore, MD.
May 29, 2010, 10am – 3pm Baltimore Herb Festival. There was a tea by Heide Grundmann and artwork and photographs on display from our local artists: Lee Smith, Bonnie Allan, Laura (Brigham) Rusanowsky, and Jerome Golder.
May 28th, 2011, 10am – 3pm Baltimore Herb Festival at Leakin Park featured the art of Bonnie Allan, art and photography of Jerome Golder, and the photography of Laura Brigham Rusanowsky in the mansion.