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Bata Shoe Museum

327 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1W7

The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto explores over 4500 years of footwear history through a global collection of nearly 15000 shoes and artifacts. Discover cultural traditions fashion and design across four galleries in an iconic building near the University of Toronto.

Toronto museum showcasing global footwear history and culture through exhibitions and artifacts spanning 4500 years.

Unearthing Vindolanda Footwear from the Edge of the Roman Empire. New exhibition Opens May 7, 2026.

CMA Reciprocal Admissions

🕐 Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00 "Closed December 25, 26, and January 1"

Updated · Mis à jour May 7, 2026

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CMA Reciprocal Admissions

The CMA's Complimentary Admissions Program allows Individual, Student, Retired, Institutional, and Fellow CMA Members complimentary or reduced admission to participating museums to facilitate the reciprocal exchange of knowledge within the Canadian museum sector. www.museums.ca

Le Programme d'admissions réciproques de l'AMC permet aux membres individuels, étudiants, retraités, institutionnels et aux Fellows de l'AMC de bénéficier d'une admission gratuite ou à tarif réduit dans les musées participants, favorisant ainsi un échange réciproque de connaissances et d'expertises au sein du secteur muséal canadien. www.musees.ca

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