The Didsbury Museum, situated in the Town of Didsbury, Alberta, has been established to tell the story of the founding, settlement and development of the community in and surrounding the Town of Didsbury from the late 1800s to the present.
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Upcoming Special Events

Everything is outstanding at the Didsbury Museum! What follows are the activities and programs coming up this spring. Make sure you tell your friends!

Celebrate Canada's 159th Birthday!
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - 12 to 4 pm

Join Canadian Heritage and the Didsbury and District Historical Society as we host all sorts of fun, free, family activities to celebrate Canada's 159th birthday!

We've got activities and treats galore at the Museum itself, as well as fun and games at "Moose Fence Park".

  • Family Photo Booth
  • Outdoor Garden Train
  • Tornado Simulator Exhibit
    • DID YOU KNOW? The Didsbury area has experienced four tornadoes on July 1st - the earliest recorded was in 1909. The display at the Museum includes photos and eye-witness accounts.
  • Birthday Cake, Frozen treats, popcorn & Pizza King
  • DHS Art Exhibit, Salute to Royal Canadian Legion
  • Canada Day Market - 40 vendors!
  • Face painting, Miniature Golf, Soccer
  • Inflatables, Buskers

Click here for all times and details.

You can also visit us on Facebook @didsburymuseum for maps and updates.

Seniors Games Days
Every Tuesday - 10 am - 1 pm
Every Saturday - 10 am - 1 pm

Come on over to the Museum for a rip-snortin' game or two! Typically a dozen or so come on Saturday mornings to play Cribbage in the Mercantile Room. Anyone of any age is welcome to come.

Plus, if you've always wanted to learn how to play Bridge, Tuesday morning is just for you! Another great group of locals enjoy this exhilarating battle of wits that combines a social partnership with a complex, ever-changing logic puzzle. Always eager for new players!

Stay longer if you like. Come see if your hand is better than Roy's!!

Wheelchair Accessible - Elevator - Free Street Parking
Admission to all our special events is free, but we hope you will consider making a donation to the Museum.

Click here to see all the events coming to the Didsbury Museum.

Thanks to the Didsbury Historical Society, our Canadian birthday in Didsbury will be fantastic!
Celebrate Canada's 159th Birthday
Wednesday, July 1 from 12 - 4 pm

Thanks to the Didsbury Historical Society, our Canadian birthday in Didsbury will be fantastic!
Bridge on Tuesdays, Crib on Saturdays
10 am - 1 pm

The Didsbury Museum is one of the most loved buildings in town and hosts many signature events in Didsbury. DIDSBURY MUSEUM
2110 - 21 Avenue
Box 1175
Didsbury, Alberta
T0M 0W0
Phone: 403-335-9295

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HOURS:
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Plan 1 - 2 hours for your visit
ADMISSION BY DONATION
Suggested donation
$5 per person

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Street Parking

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The Didsbury Museum has been recognized by the Alberta Museums Association. The Didsbury Museum is a non-profit making, permanent institution, in the service of society and its development, and open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates, and exhibits, for the purpose of study, education, and enjoyment, material evidence of people and their environment.     To qualify as a Provincial Historic Resource, historic places like the Didsbury Museum must normally be associated with a significant aspect of Alberta's past and retain the physical site features necessary to convey this significance. Click here to share your experiences on TripAdvisor.
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The Didsbury Museum is owned by the Didsbury & District Historical Society and operated by volunteers.

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