Vintage Pomona homes, Fox Theater part of tour

Vintage homes and the recently restored Fox Theater will be showcased during Pomona Heritage's 25th annual Home Tour on Oct. 18.

 

Five homes of various architectural styles will be part of the tour, according to a statement from the organization.

 

This is an opportunity for visitors to view the Fox Theater and have a tour led by docents who will offer guests information on the history and the restoration of the the Art Deco movie palace. 

 

Advanced sale tickets are available for $20 each at the Pomona Ebell Museum of History, 585 E. Holt Ave.; Frantz Cleaners, 1490 N. Garey Ave.; the UPS Store, 101 W. Mission Blvd., Suite 110; and The Garden, 845 N. Garey Ave.

 

Tickets can also be purchased online by going to pomonaheritage.org.

 

Tickets will be sold the day of the tour for $25 each at the Ebell from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

 

The tour will begin at the Ebell. 

 

The homes and the Fox will open their doors to guests at 11 a.m. and close at 5 p.m.

 

Members of the Historical Society of Pomona Valley will sell boxed lunches at the Ebell.

 

Proceeds from the Home Tour will go to support Pomona Heritage's annual Old Home Restoration Workshop and its Historic Restoration Grant program.

 

For additional information, go to pomonaheritage.org or call (909) 238-8553.