November to April 30
Open: Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
May to October 31
Open: Seven days a week, 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
“More ways to explore Canada, made possible by the Government of Canada.”
Admission Prices
Canada Strong Pass: December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026
| Ticket | Price includes tax |
|---|---|
| Adult (25-60) | $19.00 |
| Senior (60+) | $15.00 |
| Youth (17 and under) (Proof of age may be requested.) | Free, courtesy of the Canada Strong Pass. |
| Young Adult (18-24) (Proof of age may be requested.) | $9.50 (50% discount courtesy of the Canada Strong Pass). |
| Student (18-24) (Proof of age may be requested.) | $6.50 (50% discount courtesy of the Canada Strong Pass). |
| Student Rate (25+ with valid ID) | $13.00 |
| Group Rate | $13.00 |
Free admission
December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026:
Canada Strong Pass - Youth (17 and under)
All year:
- Indigenous Peoples, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis
- A single attendant accompanying a person with a disability
Canada Day (July 1):
- Everyone
Library and Archives Canada Service Point
Located in the Scotiabank Family History Centre
- Open from Monday to Friday, 10 am to 3 pm
- Reference services are also available by appointment.
- Contact LAC's public service point in Halifax.
Open: Holidays 2026
- March Break, March 16-20
- Victoria Day, May 18
- Canada Day, July 1
- Natal Day, August 3
- Labour Day, September 1
- Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30
- Thanksgiving, October 12
- Remembrance Day, Nov 11
Closed: Holidays 2026
- New Year's Day, January 1
- Heritage Day, February 16
- Good Friday, April 3
- Easter Sunday, April 6
- Christmas Day, December 25
- Boxing Day, December 26