March Break Camp in collaboration with Natural Pathways
2025-03-10 09:00 - 2025-03-14 15:00 (America/Toronto)
CTMHV and Natural Pathways are offering a nature-based interactive, hands-on March break camp in our Heritage Village and throughout our wooded grounds. We ensure every camper is welcomed by providing a safe and inclusive environment for learning and exploring.
Our March break camp program might include the following activities:

Orienteering
Foraging
Knot tying
Play
Tool use
Shelter building
Tracking
Plant identification
Fire building and safety
Hiking
Pond dips
and so much more!

Ages 6-13, $280 per child
Please note we require 10 participants to run this program.
This camp runs Monday March 10th – Friday March 14th from 9:00am – 3:00pm
6155 Arner Townline Kingsville, ON
To register, head over to the Natural Pathways website: https://www.naturalpathways.ca/product-page/summer-program

Creative Crew: Saint Patrick's Day Activity Event for Kids
2025-03-16 12:00 - 16:00 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Join Our Creative Crew: Saint Patrick’s Day Activity Event for Kids
Drop in on March 16th, from 12:00-4:00 for a fun-filled day!
🏆 Play Leprechaun Bingo and win magical prizes!
🕵️‍♀️ Do a Shamrock Scavenger Hunt through the museum!
🖌️ Participate in cool crafts and take them home!
🍪 Enjoy tasty treats and drinks for sale!
🎨 Have your face painted!
🎈 Get a balloon animal!
$5.00 per child, adults free

Josh Johnson The King of Sing
2025-04-12 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Jazz ConcertApril 12th, 2025 2:00 to 5:00Tickets: $15.00
Contact: events@ctmhv.com for more info, Cash bar
Concert will be held in the banquet room in the main building

Creative Crew: Easter Activity Event
2025-04-19 12:00 - 16:00 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Join Our Creative Crew: Easter Activity EventDrop in on April 19th, from 12:00-4:00 for a fun-filled day!
Play Bunny Bingo and win magical prizes! Do an Easter egg hunt through the village! Participate in cool crafts and take them home! Enjoy tasty treats and drinks for sale! Have your face painted! Get a balloon animal!
$5.00 per child, adults

Public Auction
2025-04-25 - 2025-04-26 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Public Auction
Live Viewing of Items, April 25th, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Public Auction, April 26th, Viewing begins at 8:00am, Auction at 9:00am
All proceeds from the Public Action will go directly to the collection for conservation needs not limited to Archival material and or new acquisitions.
AUCTION LIST (Click Here to View Items Up For Auction)
Disclaimer: adherence to museum standards, the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village is hosting a public auction of deaccessioned items. We emphasize our due diligence, having responsibly offered these items to other museums and heritage organizations, thoroughly assessing each one before the deaccession process. This auction enables the museum to make room for future acquisitions.

Spring Outdoor Flea Market
2025-05-03 - 2025-05-04 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Get ready for the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village Spring Outdoor Flea Market Extravaganza!
📆 Mark your calendars for May 3th and 4th from 9 am to 4 pm!
🎉 Join us as we feature over 80 vendors, each bringing loads of treasures
🎟️ Admission is $5
Whether you’re a collector, or just curious, there’s something for everyone! From local artists to retro knick-knacks, our vendors are gearing up to showcase their wares.
Don’t forget to bring cash for the vendors!
Wanna join the fun as a vendor? Contact events@ctmhv.com or give us a call at (519) 776-8321 Ext. 4 to secure your spot today!
Get ready for an exciting event at the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village’s Spring Outdoor Flea Market. See you there!

Heritage Village Season Opening
2025-05-17 10:00 - 2025-05-18 16:00 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
On May 17th and 18th from 10:00am-4:00pm, celebrate museum day and watch as the Heritage Village comes to life with actors in the buildings, historic demonstrations, and interactive activities for the whole family to enjoy!
Come experience history firsthand as we bring our village back to life after the winter break.

Normal museum admissions apply
6155 Arner Townline Kingsville

Mural Reveal Ceremony
2025-05-31 10:00 - 13:00 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Mural Unveiling – All Are Welcome
The Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village invites the public to a special event celebrating the unveiling of two murals, created by artists from Walpole Island First Nation as part of the Gordie Howe International Bridge project. These powerful works, originally displayed at the bridge site during its construction, are now permanently installed at the museum.
While both murals being unveiled were created by artists from Walpole Island First Nation, the larger project also included contributions and collaboration from Caldwell First Nation, highlighting the cultural significance and shared heritage of the region’s Indigenous communities.
This is a free, public event — all are welcome to attend.
Restoration and installation of the mural were made possible through a generous grant from the
WindsorEssex Community Foundation.
May 31 2025 at 10.00am

32nd Spring Fun on Wheels Car Show
2025-06-08 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Get ready for our 32nd Spring Fun on Wheels Car Show
Registration begins May 1st 2024
For more Information Contact Donna our Events Coordinator at events@ctmhv.com or phone (519) 776-8321

Militaria Gun and Knife Show
2025-07-06 08:00 - 14:00
July 6th from 8:00am-2:00pm

6155 Arner Townline Kingsville, ON
Come on out to our annual Militaria Gun and Knife show to see all of the incredible items our vendors are offering.

Adult admission $5, Children 12 and under are free

Only $20 per table. Tables must be booked in advance. For more information or to book a table, contact Walter Cooper at treasurer@ctmhv.com

The Explorer’s Secret: An Immersive Escape Room
2025-07-11 - 2025-08-16 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
The explorer has been searching for a magical artifact for their entire life and they finally found it! They have hidden it away to protect it, but they left some leads around the cabin. Do you have what it takes to follow the clues and uncover the artifact?

1 hour sessions
Groups of 2-6

The escape room will be available to book on Fridays and Saturdays between 10:00am-8:30pm from July 11th and August 16th
Click Here To Purchase Tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/the-explorers-secret-an-immersive-escape-room

Summer Day Camp
2025-07-14 - 2025-08-29 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Our day camp provides interactive, hands-on experiences in our heritage village, automotive museum, and surrounding nature. We ensure every camper is welcomed by providing a safe and inclusive environment for learning and exploring.

Daily Schedule:

Early drop off
1 hour
8:00-9:00

Drop off
30 mins
9:00-9:30

Morning Activities
3 hours
9:30-12:30

Lunch
30 mins
12:30-1:00

Afternoon Activities
3 hours
1:00-4:00

Pick up
30 mins
4:00-4:30

Late pick up
1 hour
4:30-5:30

$150 per camper per week or $30 per camper per day
Financial assistance is available upon request.

We will not administer or hold medication. If campers require medication they must administer it themselves except in the case of an emergency.
Campers must bring a hat, water bottle, a lunch, and a snack. They must wear sunscreen, bug spray (optional), and comfortable shoes.
Early drop-off and late-pick up available upon request.
To register for our day camp or for more information, please email education@ctmhv.com.

We have availability for the following weeks:
Week 5: August 11th – August 15th, Week 6: August 18th – August 22nd

Forest Festival
2025-07-19 10:00 - 16:00 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Join Us for Forest Festival!
Come on out for an unforgettable day filled with fun! Lots to do for the whole family!

Education stations
Candle making
Princesses and woodland characters to meet
Balloon animals
Face painting
Nature crafts
Live performances
Artisan vendors
Guided nature walks
Lawn games
Photo opportunities

Entry Fee: $5.00 per person

To sign up as a vendor, fill out this form: https://forms.gle/Ss1A2deko3GTr4Mb8
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of the Forest Festival!

Drive In Movie Night
2025-08-02 - 2025-08-03 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Horror fans, your attention please! We are proud to present a drive-in movie event on August 2nd, 2025, where we will be screening George A. Romeo’s “Night of the Living Dead.” Doors open at 9pm, and cost of admission is $5 per car. Viewers can choose to sit in their cars but feel free to bring lawn chairs if you desire. Hope to see you there!

Canada's Forgotten Battalion - Historical Reenactment
2025-08-23 - 2025-08-24 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Join us for a American Civil War Reenactment Weekend
August 23–24 at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village
Featured Activities Include:
• Camp Life Demonstrations
• Firing Demonstrations
• Period Clothing Presentation
• Battlefield Medicine Talk
• Musket Drills
• Historic Cooking Demonstration
• Local Vendors and More!
🎟 Admission: $5.00 per person
Children under 5 are free
🛍 Interested in becoming a vendor?
Vendor fee: $40 per day
Email: education@ctmhv.com
📅 Full schedule coming soon

⚠️ Content Advisory: This event features a historical reenactment of the American Civil War. It may include loud battle sounds, period uniforms (including Confederate imagery), and references to conflict. This program is intended for educational purposes. Viewer discretion is advised.

49th Fall Fun on Wheels Car Show
2025-08-31 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Get ready for our 49th Fall Fun on Wheels Car Show
Registration TBD
For more Information Contact Donna our Events Coordinator at events@ctmhv.com or phone (519) 776-8321

Wicked Wednesdays: Haunted Heritage Tours
2025-09-10 - 2025-10-29
When the sun sets, the dead come out to play…
The Purple Theatre Company presents:
WICKED WEDNESDAYS
Haunted Heritage Tours
A ghost tour steeped in haunted history.
The village remembers… do you dare to listen?
📅 Dates: September 10, 17, 24 • October 1, 15, 22, 29
⏰ Time: 8:30 PM start
📍 Location: Heritage Village – 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville
🎟 Tickets: $20 General Admission | $10 (Ages 12 & under)
🔗 Get Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/wickedwednesdays
Tickets are limited – secure yours before they vanish into the night. 👻

Militaria Gun and Knife Show
2025-09-14 08:00 - 14:00
Event UpdateThe Militaria Gun, Bow & Knife Show, originally scheduled for September 14, has been cancelled.
We appreciate your understanding and hope to see you at our next show next year.

Fall Flea Market in the Village
2025-09-20 - 2025-09-21 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Get ready for our Outdoor Fall Flea Market happening September 20th and 21st from 9:00am-4:00pm.
For more information or to register as a vendor, contact Donna, our Events Coordinator, at events@ctmhv.com or phone (519) 776-8321 ext. 4
Vendor registration opens July 29th!

The Last Howl Murder Mystery
2025-10-24 - 2025-10-26 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
The Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village presents: The Last Howl Murder Mystery.
Step into the Town of Thornwick and discover who killed the werewolf by touring through the various buildings and speaking with the residents.
Sessions run for 1 hour and 45 minutes. Hot beverages are available for purchase.
Tickets are $12/person

Purchase tickets here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/the-last-howl

Trick or Treating Through The Village
2025-10-30 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Get ready for Halloween by going trick or treating at Heritage Village!
Come and enjoy the festivities with crafts, games, activities, and more!
Don’t forget to wear your costume and bring a bag for tasty treats!
$5.00 per child

Christmas Market In The Museum
2025-11-29 - 2025-11-30 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Get ready for our Christmas Market In The Museum
Registration to be determined
From 9am -4pm
For more Information Contact Donna our Events Coordinator at events@ctmhv.com or phone 519 776 8321

Ghosts of Christmas Past
2025-12-03 20:30 - 2025-12-17 20:30
The Purple Theater Company presents the Ghosts of Christmas Past tour, a walking tour steeped in haunted history and holiday legend.
December 3rd, 10th, and 17th at 8:30pm
Tickets $20 for adults, $10 for ages 12 and under. Use the discount code 12ANDUNDER to purchase admission for children ages 12 and under.
Purchase tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/ghosts-of-christmas-past

A Heritage Christmas
2025-12-06 - 2025-12-21 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Come on out for a festive night of fun!

December 6th- -4:00PM – 7:30PMDecember 7th – 12;30pm – 4:00pmDecember 13th – 4:00pm – 7:30pmDecember 20th – 4:00pm – 7:30pmDecember 21st – 12:30pm – 4:00pm

Meet Santa, Mrs. Claus and other familiar faces, learn about historical holiday traditions, make Christmas crafts and participate in festive activities, browse holiday vendors and enjoy live performances!

$5.00 per person, children 4 and under are free!

Breakfast With Santa
2025-12-14 09:00 - 13:00 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Breakfast with Santa at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village! 🎄December 14th, 2025 • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM📍6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, Ontario
Join us for a magical morning of festive fun at our annual Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a delicious hot breakfast, special holiday treats, and wonderful performances by Cassiah’s Dance Company.
✨ Admission• Adults: $18• Kids (5–11): $10• Children under 5: Free
🍽️ Menu Includes:• Scrambled Eggs• Bacon• Sausage• Home Fries• Pancakes• Fresh Fruit Salad• Toast• Coffee / Tea / Juice• Assorted Desserts
🎅 Bring your little ones for a delightful morning filled with joy, wonder, and holiday spirit!
For more information, please call the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village at 519-776-6909 EXT 5

New Years Eve Party 2025!
2025-12-31 - 2026-01-01 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
NEW YEAR’S EVE 2025 PARTY
Everything you need to bring in the New Year!
Dinner • Live Band – Crossroads • Midnight Celebrations

Cocktail: 6 pm-7 pm
Dinner: 7 pm -8 pm
Celebrations: 8 pm – 12:30 am

Dinner Menu

Cranberry Walnut Salad – Dressing on the side
Ciabatta Buns with Butter
BBQ Chicken Breast
Back Ribs
Mac and Cheese
Roasted Potatoes

Tickets on Sale Now – $80.00 per person
Don’t miss an unforgettable night of food, music, and fun as we welcome 2026 together.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
6155 Arner Townline Kingsville, Ontario
FOR TICKETS:
Email Donna: events@ctmhv.com
Call: 519-776-8321
To Purchase Tickets Online Click Here
Tickets are Non- Refundable

Rail Expo 2026
2026-01-24 - 2026-02-22 | The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, 6155 Arner Townline, Kingsville, N9Y 2E5, Canada
Rail Expo 2026
Event Dates
January
24th & 25th – Public Expo | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
31st – Public Expo: Bring Your Own Train | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
February
1st – Public Expo | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
7th – ⭐ Highlight Event: Train Show | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
8th – Train Show | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
14th & 15th – Public Expo | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
21st – Public Expo: Bring Your Own Train | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
22nd – Public Expo | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
(Last Day!)
Fun for the whole family – all ages welcome!
⭐ Don’t miss the Highlight Event on February 7th!
Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village
6155 Arner Townline
Kingsville, Ontario
More Information
events@ctmhv.com
519-776-8321
Admission
Adults: $5
Children Under 5 Free

Family Day at the Transportation Museum
2026-02-16 10:00 - 16:00
Celebrate Family Day with free admission to the Transportation Museum!
Come on out to make some crafts, participate in activities, get a balloon animal, have your face painted, and purchase some yummy treats!
The museum will also be open by donation from February 17th-20th.

Paint and Sip Fundraiser
2026-02-27 19:00 - 2026-02-28 22:00
Paint and Sip Fundraiser at the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village on February 27th and 28th from 7:00pm-10:00pm.

Join us for our beginner-friendly mixed media watercolour painting workshop where you can follow along with our instructor and go home with a beautiful piece of art!

Purchase tickets here

The event will be limited to 15 participants.

$45 per person includes your choice of one alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage, along with all the painting supplies you’ll need to create your masterpiece. Additional drinks will be available for purchase. All proceeds will help run future education programs and events.

Militaria Gun and Knife Show
2026-03-01 08:00 - 14:00
Join us at CTMHV for our annual Militaria Gun, Bow & Knife Show
A one-of-a-kind event showcasing rare collectibles, military memorabilia, firearms, knives, and more from knowledgeable and passionate vendors across the region. Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or just curious, there’s something for everyone to discover!
Sunday, March 1 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Admission:

Adults: $5
Children 12 & under: FREE

Interested in being a vendor?

Tables are only $20 each — must be booked in advance.

Contact Walter Cooper at treasurer@ctmhv.com for table reservations or more info
