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Victorian Christmas at Glanmore National Historic Site
Belleville, ON
Immersive Victorian-era holiday experience
About
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of a Victorian Christmas at the Glanmore National Historic Site. This captivating exhibit transports visitors to a bygone era, showcasing the festive traditions and elegant decor of the Victorian period. Experience the warmth and wonder of the holidays as they were celebrated over a century ago.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts, those seeking a traditional holiday experience
Vibe
Historic, festive, educational, charming
Energy Level
Low to medium (walking and exploring)
Budget
Low To Medium (Affordable Admission)
Photo Friendly
High (historic interiors and decorations)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Adults: $8.50, Seniors: $7.00, Youth: $6.00, Children (ages 5-12): $3.50, Children (ages 0-4): Free
Duration
All day (during operating hours)
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
The exhibit runs from November 12, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Fall and winter hours are Tuesday to Friday from 12 pm to 4 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm to 4 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays and holidays.
Organizer
Glanmore National Historic Site
Practical Information
Parking
A parking lot is available behind the historic house, accessible from Dufferin Avenue. Street parking on Dufferin Avenue is restricted between 10:00-11:00 am and 2:00-3:00 pm. A dedicated bus loading and parking area is located beside the museum on the East side of Dufferin Avenue.
Accessibility
https://www.glanmore.ca/en/plan-your-visit/accessibility.aspx
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
No specific food or drink options mentioned; visitors may want to plan accordingly.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more intimate experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the Glanmore National Historic Site website for any special holiday programming or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Take advantage of the on-site parking, but be mindful of the restricted street parking times on Dufferin Avenue.
- Plan your visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the historical details of the site and its exhibits.
- If you have a Belleville Public Library card, inquire about borrowing a museum pass for free admission.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Victorian Christmas exhibit?
The exhibit is open from November 12, 2025, to January 4, 2026. During fall and winter, hours are Tuesday to Friday from 12 pm to 4 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm to 4 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays and holidays.
What is the admission cost?
Admission prices are $8.50 for adults, $7.00 for seniors, $6.00 for youth, and $3.50 for children ages 5-12. Children aged 0-4 are admitted for free.
Is there parking available at the site?
Yes, there is a parking lot located behind the historic house, accessible from Dufferin Avenue. Please be aware of restricted street parking times on Dufferin Avenue.
Can I get free admission?
While regular admission fees apply, Belleville Public Library cardholders may be able to sign out a museum pass for free admission. Check the Glanmore National Historic Site website for details on free event days.
Is the site accessible?
Information regarding accessibility can be found on the Glanmore National Historic Site's website under the 'Plan Your Visit' section.