Hours and Admission

Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village

Hours

Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum

Regular Business Hours: Wednesdays to Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Holiday Hours:

Family Day - Monday, February 17, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Good Friday to Easter Sunday - April 18 to 20, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Easter Monday - April 21, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Canada Day - Monday, July 1, 2024 - 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Civic Holiday - Monday, August 4, 2024 - 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving - Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Labour Day - Monday, September 1, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Remembrance Day - Closed
Christmas Eve - Closed
Christmas Day - Closed
Boxing Day - Closed
New Year's Eve - Closed
New Year's Day - Closed

Doon Heritage Village

Water mains, electricity lines, and telephone/fibre cables will be replaced throughout Doon Heritage Village. Water mains, electricity lines, and telephone/fibre cables have been replaced at the Village from 2023 through 2025. Additional capital improvements are also underway. The historic buildings will remain closed to the public through 2025, however areas of the Village will be utilized for school programs and special events. We look forward to welcoming everyone back in spring 2026! 

Admission

Admission includes access to the museum galleries.

• Adult (18-54) - $12
• Senior (ages 55 and over) - $9
• Student (ages 13-17 and/or with student ID) - $8
• Children (ages 5 to 12) - $6
• Children ages 4 and under - Free
• Family (2 adults & dependent children) - $29

(all rates plus HST)

Schneider Haus National Historic Site

Hours

Regular Business Hours: Wednesdays to Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Holiday Hours:

Family Day - Monday, February 17, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Good Friday to Easter Sunday - April 18 to 20, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Easter Monday - Monday, April 21, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Canada Day - Monday, July 1, 2024 - 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Civic Holiday - Monday, August 4, 2024 - 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving - Monday, October 13, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Labour Day - Monday, September 1, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Remembrance Day - Closed
Christmas Eve - Closed
Christmas Day - Closed
Boxing Day - Closed
New Year's Eve - Closed
New Year's Day - Closed

Admission

• Adult (18-54) - $7 
• Senior (55 years of age plus) - $6 
• Student (13 to 17) - $5 
• Children ages 5 to 12 - $4 
• Children ages 4 and under - Free 
• Family - $16 (Two adults and dependent children)

All admission rates are plus HST. 
Please note we accept cash, VISA, MasterCard and Debit.

McDougall Cottage Historic Site

Hours

Note: McDougall Cottage reopens for 2025 on February 21

Regular Business Hours: Friday to Sunday 12 to 4 p.m. 

Summer Hours: June - Friday to Sunday 12 to 5 p.m.

July & August - Friday to Monday 12 to 5 p.m.

Winter 2025/26 Closure: McDougall Cottage closes for the season on December 14.

Holiday Hours:

Admission

• Admission by donation to the Cottage.
• Museum Members: FREE private tours are available for Museum Members on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, by appointment. To book your private tour, please email us at McDougall@regionofwaterloo.ca

Groups

To inquire about a Cottage rental, or private group tour (of 8 or more) please email us at McDougall@Regionofwaterloo.ca