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You are invited to our second annual, day-long Doors Open event!
Our event on October 3, 2015 will showcase and celebrate the finest heritage, historical and culturally significant buildings and sites within Bradford West Gwillimbury. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. No registration is required. And it's free – so, come celebrate with us!
Return to the small-town charm and rediscover a sense of community long lost in larger urban centres. We are a vibrant, thriving community of 28,000 that possesses a sense of pride and community spirit.
Experience the heritage tourism program that everyone is talking about! Since its launch in 2002, Doors Open Ontario has grown from 17 to 55 annual events, representing hundreds of communities all across the province. In total, nearly 5 million visits have been made to 5,150 different sites. Visitors to Doors Open Ontario events have spent an estimated $39 million in Ontario's communities. From April to October, more than 200 communities across the province will open the doors to some of their most unique and fascinating heritage sites. Visitors will have the opportunity to discover thousands of individual sites during 55 events. Places of worship, factories, mansions, museums, town halls, green buildings and other venues will be open for tours - all for free. Get the inside story on important and interesting heritage sites in your community! Trails and natural heritage sites will also take part in Doors Open Ontario. Participants can explore Ontario's breathtaking natural heritage along thousands of kilometres of walking, hiking and cycling trails, many of which will feature special tours and activities.
Click here to find dates and locations for Doors Open Ontario in Bradford.