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The Walker House was built in 1850 by Francis 'Paddy' Walker. You can also book your own events in our unique space.
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Now the oldest building in Kincardine, the Walker House Museum hosts numerous displays on local history, and both public and private events View the permanent and changing exhibits of local history and heritage, attend one of our heritage evenings such as our popular pub nights, or take in a heritage speaker presentation.

10/31/2026

Join us at the Walker House during Paddy’s Pub Night on Friday, November 13, from 6–9 PM for a special still-life drawing class led by Athina of Artemis Atelier!

Develop your drawing skills while creating your own still-life artwork inspired by objects from the Walker House Museum’s collection.

Enjoy an evening of creativity, history, and community!

All skill levels welcome!
$40 (all materials included )
To register, email [email protected]

10/30/2026

Kincardine Hospital: A Legacy of Community Health Care
Exhibition Dates: November 8th – January 1st

Admission By Donation

An exhibit exploring the history and development of Kincardine District General Hospital through the commitment, dedication, and community involvement that have shaped its growth and continue to support its future.

Discover the history and development of Kincardine District General Hospital through photographs, artifacts, and stories that celebrate the doctors, nurses, and community members whose dedication helped shape local healthcare.

Explore how their contributions expanded access to quality medical care for Kincardine and the surrounding area, and discover how their legacy continues today as the hospital grows to meet the needs of our community.

Join us in celebrating the generations of care, commitment, and community spirit that have shaped Kincardine’s hospital history!

Check out our digital exhibit here! https://walkerhousedigital.netlify.app/

Or scan the QR Code

10/23/2026

Join us at the Walker House Museum on Friday, October 30th, 6 - 9 pm, during Paddy's Pub Night for a festive and fun Halloween costumed figure drawing session led by Athina from Artemis Atelier.

Get into the spirit of the season while polishing your artistic skills in the historic ambiance of the Walker House, Kincardines' oldest standing building.

Class costs $40 and includes all materials; all art skill levels welcome

Cash bar available with local beverages as well as tea and coffee!

To register, contact [email protected]

10/21/2026

Thank you to the talented musicians who performed during Paddy's pub night! We were glad to host Laura Gagnon Glow In Me Tour!
Be sure to check them out!
Laura Gagnon - Glow In Me Tour - Live Music at Paddy's Pub Night at the Walker House

10/10/2026

Walker House Remembers

A Special Exhibit and Speaker Presentation

Join us on Saturday, November 7, from 3:00–4:30 p.m. for a special speaker presentation by Kent Kraemer on the 160th Bruce Battalion and the young men from our community who served in the First World War.

Walker House Remembers is an exhibit showcasing artifacts from the Walker House Museum that share the stories of individuals in our community during the First and Second World Wars, on view from November 1st - November 13th

Admission: By donation

Registration is required for the speaker event, as space is limited.

To register, contact the Walker House Museum:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 519-396-1850

10/07/2026

🎄 Walker House Museum Christmas Tea Series 🎄

Tickets are now available for our Christmas Tea Series!

Choose your date:
✨ Saturday, November 21
✨ Saturday, November 28
✨ Saturday, December 5
✨ Saturday, December 12

🕛 12:00–3:00 PM

Come join us for a festive afternoon tea at the charming, historic Walker House, beautifully decorated for the Christmas season! Enjoy homemade Christmas treats, sandwiches, scones, tea, and plenty of holiday cheer. 🎅☕️

🎟️ Tickets: $30 per person
Tickets must be purchased in advance.

To purchase tickets, contact the Walker House Museum:

📞 519-396-1850
📧 [email protected]

Space is limited, so be sure to get your tickets early and make the Walker House part of your Christmas traditions! 🎄✨

10/02/2026

🎨 Watercolour Landscape Workshop 🎨

Join us at the Walker House Museum for a fun and creative watercolour art workshop focused on landscape painting, led by Athina Hunter from Artemis Art Supplies!

📅 Sunday, October 18th
🕐 1:00 p.m.
💲 $129 per person
🎨 All materials provided

Whether you’re new to watercolour or looking to build your skills, come spend an afternoon exploring landscape painting in a relaxed and creative setting.

To register:
📧 [email protected]

Spaces may be limited, so be sure to reserve your spot!

09/24/2026

GHOST HUNT AT THE WALKER HOUSE 👻

Think you’re brave enough to spend the night with the ghosts of Kincardine’s past?
Join us on October 2nd at the Walker House for a professionally led ghost hunt with Supernatural Mysteries Inc.!

Learn how to use real ghost-hunting equipment, explore the Walker House after dark, and see what—or who—you might encounter along the way. You’ll have the chance to investigate Kincardine’s oldest standing wooden building and search for signs of the supernatural.

🔦 Choose your time:
• 6:30–8:30 PM
• 9:00–11:00 PM

🎟️ Tickets: $30 per person
All tickets must be purchased in advance.
Cash Bar Available

🎫 To purchase tickets buy online on our website or contact us direclty:
Online: https://walkerhousekincardine.com/.../ghost-hunting.../
Phone: (519) – 396 – 1850
Email: [email protected]
Come explore the Walker House after dark… if you dare!

09/23/2026

🎶 Join us on September 25th for Paddy’s Pub Night! 🍻

Enjoy live musical tunes performed by Rustler from 6:00–9:00 PM at the Walker House!

🎟️ Admission by donation, with all admission proceeds going directly to support the musicians.

Every Friday night, the Walker House opens its tavern for a weekly pub night featuring locally produced beers, wines, and ciders from amazing Ontario-based businesses.

🍽️ No meals are offered, but visitors are welcome to bring their own food or enjoy takeout from one of our many wonderful local restaurants.

Our volunteer-run tavern helps support live music and community programming at the Walker House.

📍 Walker House Museum, Kincardine
🕕 Friday | 6:00–9:00 PM

Learn more about Paddy’s Pub Night: https://walkerhousekincardine.com/…/walker-house…/

09/11/2026

🎨 Kincardine Art Crawl is this weekend! 🎨

Come out September 11 & 12 and support our talented local artists! 🖼️❤️

Be sure to stop by the Walker House Museum to check out our community art show, “Home: Here, There & Everywhere.”

We invite community members to explore and share their ideas of home through art. Home may be the place where you were born, the community where you live today, the traditions and cultures you carry with you, or the people who make you feel you belong. Through different perspectives and experiences, this exhibition celebrates the many ways we create connections to place, family, culture, and community. Together, these stories reveal that home can be Here There & Everywhere.

Come explore the creativity of artists from our community, discover something new, and help support local art!

📍 Walker House Museum, Kincardine
🎨 Home: Here, There & Everywhere
✨ Come see what our local artists have created!

We hope to see you this weekend!

Address

235 Harbour Street
Kincardine, ON
N2Z2X9

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 4pm
Saturday	9am - 4pm
Sunday	9am - 4pm

Telephone

+15193961850

Website

http://www.walkerhousekincardine.com/

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