What's On 2025

Rough and Ready

Rough and Ready

Explore the history of the cowboy boot in this new exhibition opening May 7!

Earth Day at the BSM

Earth Day at the BSM

Celebrate Earth Day at the Bata Shoe Museum with fun and eco-friendly activities for all ages!

Indigenous Walking Tour

Indigenous Walking Tour

Discover Indigenous history and ecological heritage with a unique walking tour of the BSM neighbourhood.

Art Wear

Art Wear

“What is art?” This question has sparked debate for centuries.

Exhibit A

Exhibit A

Sleuth out the complex role of footwear in crime, policing, and the judiciary.

All About Shoes

All About Shoes

Take a walk through the the fascinating history of footwear.

Media Room

Media Room

Find our latest press releases and more information on media images and interview requests.

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Celebrate Earth Day with us on Sunday, April 13 with fun and eco-friendly ...

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This pair of Black Canvas Mache Runners was hand painted by Mache for the Bata ...

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Discover Indigenous history and ecological heritage with us as we partner with ...

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Off the Shelf: Episode 156✨

Learn more about this pair of @ferragamo ...

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Step behind the yellow police line and uncover the secrets of real-life crime ...

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Tomorrow`s the last day of our March Break activities! Get creative at our ...

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Happy International Women`s Day ~ join us on Tuesday, March 11 for an inspiring ...

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This elegant evening shoe was made by the luxury Swiss shoe brand Bally in the ...

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Off the Shelf: Episode 155✨

Learn more about this pair of jutti from our ...

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Planning for March Break? Step into a fun-filled March Break at the Bata Shoe ...

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Join us for an inspiring lecture on Tuesday, March 11 by Bata Shoe Museum ...

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BSM programming events have been financially assisted by the Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund, a program of the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport. Government Sponsor: Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund