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Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum

Discover local history and award-winning gardens

Let's Explore Fieldcote

Fieldcote is a cultural heritage centre with an emphasis on the collection, preservation and exhibition of local history, the promotion of fine arts and the celebration of natural heritage through beautiful landscaped gardens and walking trails.

Fieldcote offers programming for adults and children,  an award-winning pesticide-free gardens, rotating art and history exhibits and a meeting space for community groups.

Exhibits at Fieldcote

Timeless Treasures: The Tom and Doris Farmer Art Collection

Timeless Treasures showcases the remarkable art collection once owned by Tom and Doris Farmer, the original residents of Fieldcote. Join us in honoring the Farmers’ contribution to Ancaster's artistic tapestry and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of their collection. 

This exhibit features landscapes, local Ancaster landmarks and many floral works from acclaimed artists including Frank Panabaker, Hugh Boycott Brown, Talis Kikauka, William Harvey Sadd, and William Kratzer, among others.

The exhibit opens Tuesday, December 3, 2024 and is on display through Sunday, June 29, 2025.
                                                                      Tom and Doris Farmer in 1952


Events at Fieldcote

Selected upcoming events at Fieldcote are featured below. For a full listing of events at all Hamilton Civic Museum sites, check out our Events page.

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Contact & Site Info

Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum

64 Sulphur Springs Rd, Ancaster, Ontario L9G 1L8

Call 905-978-1443
Email [email protected]

Admission
AGE/GROUPRATE
Adult (18 to 59 years)$5.50
Senior (60+ years)$4.75
Student (13 to 17 years) with valid student ID$4.75
Child (6 to 12 years)$3.50
Infant (5 years or younger)FREE
Family (2 adults & dependent children under 18 years)     $15.25
Hours & Accessibility

Museum open year-round

Tuesday to Saturday from 12 noon to 4 pm

Closed on Sundays and Mondays as well as Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day

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Birthday Parties at Fieldcote

Birthday parties are available at most Hamilton Civic Museum sites. These celebrations are very popular and space is limited, so book early to avoid disappointment. Explore the party themes and activities offered at Fieldcote below. Decor varies , please inquire at the time of booking.

Creative Me Birthday Party

Fieldcote offers birthday party programs with an arts twist. Package includes:

  • Instructions and supplies for each child to make a take-home craft.
  • Topics include texture boxes, paper quilt making and many others.
  • Use of the grounds at Fieldcote. This seven acre property with its gardens, woodland and winding trail provides a beautiful setting for any outdoor activities you might wish to include.

Ages: 6 to 14

Available: Year-round

Capacity: 20 guests

Duration: 2 hours

Facilities: Use of party room for one hour, includes tables, chairs and a small kitchenette

Number of peopleCost
Up to 10 children$210 (minimum price per party)
Each additional child to a maximum of 15 children          $21
4 adultsFree
Each additional adult$4.50

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