Woodside National Historic Site, Parks Canada

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: September 12 to 16, 1944 – Mackenzie King hosts the Second Quebec Conference (codenamed OCTAGON) in Quebec City at th...
09/12/2026

: September 12 to 16, 1944 – Mackenzie King hosts the Second Quebec Conference (codenamed OCTAGON) in Quebec City at the Château Frontenac.

The conference was attended by Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff of the American and British militaries.

’s school programs available at reveal the exciting side of history! Students get to learn about former prime ministe...
09/11/2026

’s school programs available at reveal the exciting side of history!

Students get to learn about former prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King by exploring his childhood home and seeing late-19th century artifacts in person.

Sounds cool?

Book a tour for your students today: https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/woodside/activ/edu

It’s almost time! is opening its doors in one month on October 2 and you won’t want to miss everything we have prepare...
09/06/2026

It’s almost time!

is opening its doors in one month on October 2 and you won’t want to miss everything we have prepared.

Stay tuned for more information on the events and activities happening this fall season.

Waterloo Pioneers Memorial Tower is one of the 20 local destinations you get to discover during the Doors Open Waterloo ...
09/04/2026

Waterloo Pioneers Memorial Tower is one of the 20 local destinations you get to discover during the Doors Open Waterloo Region!

Head to the tower on September 19 and get the rare opportunity to look inside its walls. Everyone is welcome.

The site will be open from 10 am to 4 pm for self-oriented visits and there is no pre-registration required.

Oh, and admission is free!

For more information and for a full list of the participating sites: https://www.doorsopenontario.on.ca/pages/events/waterloo-region

The countdown is on! reopens for the season on October 2, 2026.Step into the boyhood home of former Prime Minister Wil...
09/02/2026

The countdown is on!

reopens for the season on October 2, 2026.

Step into the boyhood home of former Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King and learn what life was like in Victorian Era Canada.

Please note!The grounds at Woodside National Historic Site will be closed Monday, August 31 to Friday, September 11 due ...
08/27/2026

Please note!

The grounds at Woodside National Historic Site will be closed Monday, August 31 to Friday, September 11 due to construction.

Thank you.

August 25, 1939: Anticipating Canada’s participation in the Second World War, Prime Minister Mackenzie King begins mob...
08/25/2026

August 25, 1939: Anticipating Canada’s participation in the Second World War, Prime Minister Mackenzie King begins mobilizing Canadian military forces.

Canada would formally enter the war on September 10, 1939.

Interested in learning more about Canada’s role in the Second World War?

Head to HMCS Haida National Historic Site, Parks Canada in Hamilton for the ship’s birthday on August 29 to 30.

For more information: https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/haida/activ/calendrier-calendar/37f3a55b-43ed-4f55-8736-7118270c3956

History is truly all around us! While ’s historic house is closed for the summer, there is still much to discover on th...
08/17/2026

History is truly all around us!

While ’s historic house is closed for the summer, there is still much to discover on the wooded grounds.

Did you know the tulip tree planted by the lily pond was planted by the father of former prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King over 130 years ago?

Plan your visit today: https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/woodside/visit

Address

528 Wellington Street N
Kitchener, ON
N2H5L5

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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