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Things to do · Smiths Falls · 20 min south — Hwy 43 from Perth, or Hwy 15 from Carleton Place

Heritage House Museum

An 1860s mansion by the Old Slys locks, furnished to portray upper-middle-class life on the Rideau. Municipally run, about 2 km from the railway museum.

Where
11 Old Slys Road, Smiths Falls Map
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Jul 2026 · Town of Smiths Falls museum page

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  • Fri, Oct 23 · 10am–4pm
    Community Pumpkin Carving Contest and Pumpkin Walk

    Carved pumpkins from families, businesses and school classes line the Heritage House Museum grounds for a pumpkin walk, with a fall-themed prize for the winner. To enter one, call the museum at 613-283-6311.

  • Tue, Dec 1 – Sun, Dec 20 · 10am–4pm, by booking
    Holiday Traditions Tours at Heritage House

    A costumed guide takes you through the museum's period rooms dressed for a traditional Canadian Christmas, and the old Eastern Ontario customs behind each one. Admission by donation. Book ahead by phone or Eventbrite.

  • Sun, Dec 6 · 1–3pm
    Holiday Heritage House

    The Heritage House Museum dressed for Christmas, a seasonal counterpart to its October Ghost Tours and Fall Fest open houses.

  • Thu, Dec 10 · 7–9pm
    Candlelit Christmas at Heritage House

    The Victorian museum after dark, lit by candles and decorated for Christmas. Join a guided tour or wander through on your own. Ten dollars an adult, and spots should be booked ahead.

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