PDHM – Jubilee Brass in Concert
AUG 87:00 pm
Join us for a concert with Jubilee Brass in Riverfront Park, Friday August 8 at 7pm. Admission by donation. Bring your own lawn chair.
NCA – 5th Annual Genealogy Symposium
NCA – 5th Annual Norfolk County Genealogy SymposiumSeptember 13, 202512:00 pm – 4:30 pm
A conference style event that includes vendors, a used book sale of local history and genealogy books, and engaging sessions on family history research from various guest speakers across Ontario. The symposium offers a variety of topics geared to both beginners and avid genealogists! Tickets go on sale July 14, 2025.
$25 per person. Pre-registration required.
DTMHC – Light up the Season: Delhi BIA Christmas Party
DTMHC – Light up the Season: Delhi BIA Christmas PartyNOV 294:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Delhi BIA presents “Light up the Season.” Come see the Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre in all its Christmas grandeur. Sip a cup of hot cocoa and try your hand at our seasonal scavenger hunt, then take a picture with olde St. Nick and tell him all of your holiday wishes!
Admission by donation.
PDHM – Christmasfest
PDHM – ChristmasfestDate TBA (Possibly NOV 15)10:00 am – 4:00 pm
We can barely HO-HO-HOLD in all of our excitement for Port Dover’s annual ChristmasFest celebration!
Stop by the museum before or after the Santa Claus parade to share in a little Christmas cheer with us. We’ve got a festive scavenger hunt on our main floor and a Christmas craft upstairs for ages 3-10.
This event is ADMISSION BY DONATION (cash or a contribution to the Port Dover and Area Lifeline Foodbank).
WHAM – Holiday Starlight Shopping
WHAM – Holiday Starlight ShoppingNOV 14 & 215:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Kick-off your holiday shopping by visiting Bowlby Bros. & Co., the museum’s famous gift shop. Featuring home and garden products, unique seasonal ornaments and fabulous stocking stuffers. The museum will be open extended hours to join other vendors in Waterford for a night of holiday splendor organized through the Chamber of Commerce.
Want to be a vendor?
The Waterford Chamber of Commerce’s Starlight Shopping are two evenings geared at bringing the community together to kick off the holiday shopping season and encourage...
WHAM – Heritage Agricultural Show
WHAM – Heritage Agricultural ShowOCT 1910:00 am – 4:00 pm
Featuring heritage agricultural machinery displays on the north grounds of the museum as part of Waterford’s Pumpkinfest.
Admission by donation.
Exhibitor registration to be provided at a later date.
PDHM – Pumpkin Painting Party
PDHM Pumpkin Painting PartyOCT 1811:00 am – 3:00 pm
Kids! Join us for the perfect pumpkin painting party. Paint your own pie pumpkin and take part in a museum dance party in our wheelhouse! Don’t forget to grab your treat bag! Ages 3-10.
Programs at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm and 2:00pm.
$6 per child. Pre-registration required (sign up via ENCORE).
PDHM – 2025 Annual Fun Car Rally
PDHM – 2025 Annual Fun Car Rally SEPT 27$25 per car
All years and models welcome! Rain or shine.
Buckle up! Our 8th Annual Fun Car Rally is returning for 2025. During this fun family event, support the Port Dover Harbour Museum while cruising Norfolk’s scenic country roads! Drivers, navigators and friends will travel on a secret route, while answering questions about what they see along the way. See you at the finish line!
RALLY OVERVIEW
REGISTRATION OPENSSaturday, Sept. 27th @ 10:00amRegister at Port Dover Harbour Museum (44 Harbour Street, Port Dover)
REGISTRATION PROCESSAt registration,...
DTMHC – Robyn Michaud: Jingle Dancing & Indigenous Culture
DTMHC – Robyn Michaud: Jingle Dancing & Indigenous CultureSEP 27 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre welcomes Professor Robyn Michaud to the museum as she talks about the rich heritage of Indigenous people in Canada. Robyn, who grew up in Tillsonburg, is a member of the Anishnaabe, Bear Clan from Sagamok Anishnawbek. Robyn teaches at Conestoga College and the University of Western Ontario, where she is working towards her Doctorate in Education. Robyn will be talking about diversity within Indigenous culture and the power of dance as an expression of...
WHAM – Agricultural Hall of Fame
WHAM – Agricultural Hall of FameSEPT 14 2:00 pm
The Agricultural Hall of Fame at WHAM honours and celebrates Norfolk County’s outstanding contributions to agriculture and promotes the importance of these achievements. Join us as we formally recognize the 2025 recipients and unveil the new exhibit highlighting their accomplishments.
To see a full list of past inductees, click here: Inductees
PDHM – Confederation Marine Modellers
PDHM – Confederation Marine ModellersJUN 21 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Join the Hamilton Confederation Marine Modellers in Riverfront Park (or inside the museum if it’s raining) to learn more about the group and see their amazing boat models on display and in action!
Admission by donation.
WHAM – Car Boot Sales
WHAM – Car Boot SalesSaturday, July 128:00 am – 12:00 pm
Calling all treasurer hunters! Start your Saturday morning thrifting at WHAM with this old-fashion English style flea market. Vendors selling antiques, collectables and “good junque” will be setup on the museum grounds.
Admission is free. Cancelled if raining.Be a vendor! Load up your car and sell your junque from the trunk at the Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum’s CAR BOOT SALES. This old-fashioned, English styled flea market will be running on the East parking lot of the museum the 2nd Saturday of July – 8am...
PDHM – Common Threads
PDHM – Common ThreadsFirst Thursday of Each Month10:00 am – 11:30 am
Calling all fiber artists and needleworkers! Whether your hobby of choice is knitting, embroidery, cross stitch, crochet, felting, or any other handmade piece of art worked up with needles, thread, or yarn, bring your projects and join us at the museum on the first Thursday of each month for a relaxing morning of crafting and connection.
Beginners welcome. Must have your own craft supplies. Pre-registration not required.