TOUR INFORMATION

Come and explore three floors showcasing this unique historical landmark!

Archives and Museum proudly offers both self-guided and guided tours of historic McKay Avenue School.
Kindly see below for further information. 

Self-Guided Tours

Self-guided tours are best for up to 10 people and are free of charge.

• Request a Self-Guided tour using the Tour Request form
• Self-Guided tours occur in the morning (9 a.m. to noon) or in the afternoon (1 - 3 p.m.)
• The average self-guided tour takes approximately 1 to 2 hours
• Have some fun on your tour and try our scavenger hunt quiz
• Visit the General Office (2nd Floor) to receive a small prize after completing the scavenger hunt! 

Guided Tours

Guided tours are for groups of 10 or more (to a maximum of 20 people).

• The cost for these tours is a flat rate of $200 + GST. 
• Request a Guided Tour using the Tour Request form
• They are 90 minutes in length
• A tour guide will meet with your group on the front steps of Edmonton Public Schools Archives and Museum, located in historic McKay Avenue School
  
  

Keep in Mind 

• Kindly give us at least two business days' notice so a staff member can contact you and confirm your booking 
• All tours are generally booked on Thursdays and days school is not in session 
• View the 2025-26 Division Calendar to identify non-operational days
• Please contact Archives and Museum at 780-422-1970 or archivesmuseum@epsb.ca if you have questions

We look forward to seeing you!