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2020 Events & Exhibit
2020 Exhibit & Events Listing Coming Soon!
My Dearly Departed Exhibit
April 15th will mark 100 years since the death of James Livingston at Castle Kilbride.
This fascinating exhibit examines Victorian funeral customs and traditions. Learn how the Livingston’s grieved their departed.
Opens April 15 – November 8, 2020
Ghost Walks
Take a walk on the Castle’s creepy side. The tour features frescoes from an artist who should have been dead, playful kids throughout, including Kilbride’s resident spirit and haunted antiques that have found their way back to the Castle. This fully indoor tour has been Ghost Walks most active. Participants secluded inside the house with their guide creates a perfect environment for experiences. So far it has NOT disappointed.
Tour with costume guide as they present an out of the ordinary tour. In partnership with Ghost Walks.
2020 Dates
- Saturday April 18, 2020 - **Postponed will be rescheduled**
- Saturday July 18, 2020
- Saturday August 15, 2020
- Saturday September 26, 2020
- Saturday October 10, 2020
- Saturday October 24, 2020
- Friday October 30, 2020
Please visit www.ghostwalks.com for more information and to get tickets
Mother’s Day
May 10, 2020
All mothers receive complimentary admission on this day.
Father’s Day
June 21, 2020
All fathers receive complimentary admission on this day.
Twenties Tea & Tour
Step back 100 years to enjoy the sights and delights of a 1920s garden party. It will be the bee’s knees! Tour the Castle by a costumed guide, afterwards enjoy tea and sweets on the front lawn. Pre-registration required. Offered select days in June and August at 1:30 p.m.
June 17, 18, 19, 24, 25,26 and August 5, 6, 7, 12, 13 & 14
Cost: $17/p.p. For reservations please email.
The Enchanted Castle (Castle Camp)
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $215 per week
Ages: 5-10
Offered: July 20-24
What is a Castle without fairytales, princesses, heroes and fun? This fun filled camp will explore fables and fairytales, pirates and princesses, as well as legends and leaders.
Registration now open! Space is limited. Parent's Package and Registration Form. Please email completed form to make sure spot is secured. Payment can be made by cash, cheque or through an secure on-line link (which will be emailed to you once spot is confirmed)
Outdoor Summer Concert Series
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy unique music Thursday evenings on the front lawn from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (weather permitting). A different group each week! Admission by donation. Concert begins June 11th and end August 27th.
Castle Kilbride Book
Castle Kilbride: The House That Flax Built is the definitive book about Wilmot Township's beloved National Historic Site, written and compiled by the Castle Kilbride Advisory Committee. For the first time in full colour, this gorgeously illustrated book recounts the history of the house back to its very beginnings in 1877, and illustrates that history with stunning photographs dating from over a century ago to today. For anyone who is curious about the eye-catching mansion in the middle of a quiet village, and for visitors who simply can't see everything in just one tour, this book will be a treasured keepsake. Cost $26 including tax. Available in the Castle's Gift Shop.