Archives & Warehouse – 350 Douro
Street, Stratford
Join us
for a deep dive into the hidden treasures of our costume and prop warehouse,
and then visit our amazing Festival Archives! Discover thousands of artifacts
from seasons past, and learn about the creation, use, and preservation of these
amazing creations!
The tour will run for
one hour, with your Festival Tour guide utilizing a personal microphone system.
The warehouse building has step-free access and is wheelchair accessible. The
tour will start in a designated area with seating for the first 5-10 minutes.
Guests will then take a walking tour throughout the warehouse, with limited
opportunities to sit or rest. The archive section of the tour is self-guided.
“Learning about
the intricacies that go on 'behind the scenes' adds so much to one's
appreciation of the performances. Seeing all those thousands of costumes
and prop pieces—and learning about the research, cleverness and time that go
into creating them was fascinating!!!”
Festival Treasures Tour participant
Please meet your guide at the Stratford Festival Archives & Warehouse located at 350 Douro St, Stratford, ON. Cameras welcome.