The story of the cowboy boot is steeped in history and legend and is neither simple nor straightforward. Since their invention in the late nineteenth...
This exhibition explores the work of one of the most significant and under-researched footwear designers of the 20th century, André Perugia. A pioneering Italian-French shoe...
Discover over 100 footwear-related artifacts from Vindolanda, a Roman auxiliary fort and settlement located just south of Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, England. On view for...
Inspired by our newest exhibition, Unearthing Vindolanda: Footwear from the Edge of the Roman Empire, the BSM is excited to host a series of presentations,...
Join Saulteaux/Métis educator and memory activist Sam Howden and settler scholar and artist Andrew Lochhead on a guided walk, bringing the idea of Land Acknowledgements...
What’s in a street name? Recent conversations about street and place names — and who or what they commemorate — have highlighted how these everyday...
Date: Friday, September 11, 2026Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: Included with General Admission NEW! Every second Friday...
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026Time: 10:30 am – 1:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $65 Join Toronto-based Cree-Métis artist Marissa Magneson for...
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: Pay What You Wish (Free, $10, $20, $30)Age...
Date: Friday, October 9, 2026Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: Included with General Admission NEW! Every second Friday...
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm ( Doors 10:45 am)Location: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $65 Join us for...
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026Time: 1:00 am – 3:30 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $30 Step into the world of footwear design...
Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026Time: 12:00 am – 4:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: Included with General Admission Celebrate Halloween at the...
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $65 In honour of Remembrance Day and National...
Date: Friday, November 13, 2026Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: Included with General Admission NEW! Every second Friday...
Date: Friday, November 20, 2026Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pmLocation: B1 level, Bata Shoe MuseumTickets: Included with General Admission Spend your PD Day at the...
Date: Monday, November 23, 2026Time: 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm (Doors open 6:00 pm)Location: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $50 Inspired by our...
Date: Monday, November 30, 2026Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Doors @ 6:30 pm)Location: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $25 Beads may be...
Date: Friday, December 11, 2026Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: Included with General Admission This is our final...
Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2026Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm)Location: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $25 Step behind...