Events
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Mayor's Winter Levee
Saturday, February 17, 2024
Open to 2 pm
Admission is Free
It's Family Day Weekend and the Fire Hall Museum and Education Centre will be open with extended hours until 2 pm on Saturday for the Mayor's Winter Levee being held next door at Cambridge City Hall and outdoors at Civic Square. The City will be celebrating with food trucks, an ice carving demonstration, face painting, hot chocolate, family entertainment and more!
The Great Flood of '74 - Cambridge's Watershed Moment
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9 am to 2 pm
Admission is Free
2024 marks the 50th anniversary of a flood that devastated parts of Cambridge. It was a sunny day. May 17, 1974. Then … disaster! It wasn’t the first time that flood waters had inundated land, towns, and cities in the Grand River watershed – but this flood and what happened next has had a profound effect on Cambridge.
Click here for the Full Event Schedule taking place on May 4
Cambridge Celebration of the Arts
Friday, June 14, 2024
5 to 10 pm
Admission is Free
Cambridge Celebration of the Arts takes place each year for one evening in June and the Fire Hall Museum & Education Centre will be open to welcome visitors. For more than 20 years, the Celebration of the Arts has showcased local artists and their visual, literary, and performing arts talent.
Friday, June 14, 2024
5 to 10 pm
Admission is Free
Cambridge Celebration of the Arts takes place each year for one evening in June and the Fire Hall Museum & Education Centre will be open to welcome visitors. For more than 20 years, the Celebration of the Arts has showcased local artists and their visual, literary, and performing arts talent.
Doors Open 2024
Saturday, September 21 , 2024
10 am to 4 pm
Admission is Free
A day of discovery! Tour 20 local destinations including noteworthy buildings, interesting places and heritage sites - this year including the Fire Hall Museum & Education Centre. Admission to all Doors Open sites is free. Doors Open Waterloo Region creates meaningful experiences in celebration of our diverse community culture, heritage and architecture.
Saturday, September 21 , 2024
10 am to 4 pm
Admission is Free
A day of discovery! Tour 20 local destinations including noteworthy buildings, interesting places and heritage sites - this year including the Fire Hall Museum & Education Centre. Admission to all Doors Open sites is free. Doors Open Waterloo Region creates meaningful experiences in celebration of our diverse community culture, heritage and architecture.
Phil Kline's Unsilent Night
Friday, November 22, 2024
Museum open from 6 to 9 pm
Admission is Free
A modern twist on caroling is held each year in cities around the world - including in Cambridge. Opening remarks at 6:45 - the walk kicks off at 7 pm from Civic Square at Cambridge City Hall. All ages will enjoy walking through downtown Cambridge with thousands of celebrants as you interact and enjoy interactive light installations and live LED performers along the route.
The Fire Hall Museum opens at 6 pm - a place to warm up while enjoying the museum's exhibits - before and after your walk through downtown Cambridge.
Friday, November 22, 2024
Museum open from 6 to 9 pm
Admission is Free
A modern twist on caroling is held each year in cities around the world - including in Cambridge. Opening remarks at 6:45 - the walk kicks off at 7 pm from Civic Square at Cambridge City Hall. All ages will enjoy walking through downtown Cambridge with thousands of celebrants as you interact and enjoy interactive light installations and live LED performers along the route.
The Fire Hall Museum opens at 6 pm - a place to warm up while enjoying the museum's exhibits - before and after your walk through downtown Cambridge.
Cambridge Christmas Market
Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15, 2024
Museum open Saturday only from 9 am to 3 pm
The annual Cambridge Christmas Market takes place next door at Cambridge City Hall on Satuday, December 14 from 8 am to 4 pm, and on Sunday, December 15 from 10 am to 4 pm.
The Fire Hall Museum will be open on Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm - with lots of fun and interesting toys and gifts for the firefighters in your life!
Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15, 2024
Museum open Saturday only from 9 am to 3 pm
The annual Cambridge Christmas Market takes place next door at Cambridge City Hall on Satuday, December 14 from 8 am to 4 pm, and on Sunday, December 15 from 10 am to 4 pm.
The Fire Hall Museum will be open on Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm - with lots of fun and interesting toys and gifts for the firefighters in your life!