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Free Heritage Weekend at the Military Museum

610 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3H1
Family-FriendlyToddler-FriendlyIndoorEducationalFree AdmissionDrop-InWeekend Only

Dates

Feb 21 - 22, 2026, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Times

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ages

All Ages

Pricing

Open for visitation free of charge.

About

Free Heritage Weekend at the Hamilton Military Museum offers families free admission to explore local military history through self-guided exhibits, a hands-on Discovery Gallery and a uniform dress-up station. Geared toward visitors of all ages, it highlights life at Dundurn Park during the War of 1812 and the 1837 Rebellion.

Free admission weekend at the Hamilton Military Museum with self-guided tours, an interactive Discovery Gallery and uniform dress-up exploring the War of 1812 and 1837 Rebellion.

Schedule Details
February 21 - 22, 2026February 21, 2026 - February 22, 2026

12:00 PM (start, Feb 21) - 4:00 PM (end, Feb 22)

Original: "February 21, 2026 12:00 pm - February 22, 2026 4:00 pm"

Date Range2026-02-21 - 2026-02-22
Start Time12:00 PM
End Time4:00 PM
Accessibility & Facilities
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Parking Available: No

The Hamilton Military Museum is listed as partially accessible. For accessibility details or accommodations call 905-546-2424 ext. 3168.

Highlights
  • Free admission to all Hamilton Civic Museums for Heritage Month weekend
  • Self-guided tours exploring military history of Dundurn Park, War of 1812 and 1837 Rebellion
  • Interactive, hands-on Discovery Gallery for children
  • Uniform dress-up station for visitors to try on period clothing
  • Part of city-wide Free Heritage Weekend across Hamilton Civic Museums
Pricing
GeneralOpen for visitation free of charge.
Target Audience
All Ages Welcome
Family-Friendly
Contact
905-546-3168[email protected]
610 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3H1, Hamilton

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