Doors Open Waterloo Region

Doors Open Waterloo Region returns as an in-person event in 2026 on Saturday, September 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A day of discovery: tour 27 local destinations including noteworthy buildings, interesting places & heritage sites. Admission to all Doors Open sites is always free.

Doors Open Waterloo Region creates meaningful qualitative experiences, delivered through storytelling, in celebration of our diverse community culture, heritage and architecture.

Who is it for?

All ages

Tickets : Free

How to get tickets?

At the door: No tickets – just show up at the sites you\’re interested in!

 

Date:

Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Venue & Address

sites throughout Waterloo Region, Waterloo, Kitchener & Cambridge

North Dumfries

• Ghost Village of Black Horse Corner

Cambridge

• McDougall Cottage
• Tapestry Hall
• Cambridge Arts Theatre
• Ferguson Cottage
• Central Presbyterian Church Cambridge
• Fire Hall Museum & Education Centre

Kitchener

• Doon Presbyterian Church
• Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower
• Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village
• K-W Musical Productions
• The JR Inc.
• Schneider Haus National Historic Site
• GSP Group
• St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
• Indwell: Magnolia Apartments
• Waterloo County Gaol and Governor’s House
• Grace Schmidt Room of Local History
• Holly’s Neighbourhood Cafe & Bar

Waterloo

• Anglican Church of the Holy Saviour
• Centre for International Governance Innovation
• Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
• Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging
• Brubacher House

Woolwich

• Elmira Masonic Centre

Wellesley

• YMCA Camp Ki-Wa-Y

Wilmot

• Peel St. Beverage Company

Wheelchair accessible