Explore Brantford’s vibrant arts and culture scene, featuring stunning public art, museums, galleries, and more.
Bell Homestead National Historic Site
94 Tutela Heights Rd., Brantford
From 1870 to 1881, this was the Bell family’s first Canadian residence and the place where Alexander Graham Bell discovered the fundamental concept of the telephone in 1874. Take a guided tour of the Bell family home and see Life on the Line: The Evolution of the Bell Telephone, their brand new exhibit.
Canadian Military Heritage Museum
347 Greenwich St., Brantford
This 13,000 square foot museum preserves and displays artefacts about Canada and Brantford’s military history. It honours and remembers all veterans and military service personnel who have served and are currently serving. Free admission, donations gratefully accepted.
His Majesty's Royal Chapel of the Mohawks
301 Mohawk St, Brantford
Built in 1785, discover the stories of the Six Nations and learn about the history of the Chapel through the images depicted on its eight stained glass windows.
Woodland Cultural Centre
184 Mohawk St., Brantford
Since 1972, Woodland Cultural Centre has been a leader of Indigenous arts, culture, and education. Visit this International Site of Conscious and take a self-guided tour of the former Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School, visit their museum, attend a performance, or browse the galleries.
Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant
20 Ava Rd., Brantford
Located in Glenhyrst Gardens, a beautifully landscaped 16-acre park, Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant offers exciting contemporary fine art exhibitions, classes, workshops, and events.
Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition
254 North Park St., Brantford
Located within the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, this 3,000 square foot space proudly honours and pays tribute to local inducted sport heroes. Free admission.
Discover more of our museums and galleries by visiting the Brant Museums and Galleries Association website.