Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site of Canada

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Special Events 2009

At the end of September, "Harvest Home" is an celebration based upon the annual picnic which the Bell family held for the residents of the town of Baddeck.
At the end of September, "Harvest Home" is an celebration based upon the annual picnic which the Bell family held for the residents of the town of Baddeck.
© Parks Canada \ Morrison Powell, 2002

Canada Day - July 1st:
Include the Bell Museum in your plans on Canada's birthday, a national holiday.

Aviation Day - Sunday, August 16th:
Join us for afternoon festivities and celebrate the flight of the Silver Dart airplane, an aviation first for Alexander Graham Bell's “Aerial Experiment Association”, Canada and the British Empire. Children's programs, Celtic music, cake, punch like the Bells made for special occasions, a tetrahedral kite workshop and more, await your visit.

Harvest Home - Saturday, September 19th:
Welcome autumn in the style of the early 1900's at our annual “Harvest Home” modeled after the fall picnic the Bell's held at their Baddeck estate. Enjoy children's entertainment, gigantic bubble-making, face-painting, music, lots of games including three-legged race, potato race and sack race and more.