Visit Canterbury Shaker Village
Canterbury Shaker Village offers visitors a variety of entertaining, educational and engaging experiences in one of the most picturesque settings in northern New England. Guided and self-guided tours, accessible historic buildings, family activities, exhibits, educational programs, special events, unique shopping, exceptional dining and breathtaking grounds offer you more than you can do in a day.
All exhibits, guided tours, self-guided tours, craft demonstrations, special events, and access to the Village grounds are included in the price of admission. Click here to view our calendar of events and programs.
2013 Hours
Museum Exhibits & Tours
Daily May 27 – October 27 from 10:00 – 5:00
Saturdays & Sundays in November from 10:00 – 4:00.
The Village will be open the day following Thanksgiving, Friday November 29 from 10:00 – 4:00.
We will also be open for our Christmas at Canterbury program on the afternoons of December 7 and 14 from 3:00 – 8:00.
Museum Store Hours
May 25 through October 27: Daily 10:00 – 5:00
October 28 through December 23: Daily 10:00 – 4:00.
Open till 8:00 for Christmas at Canterbury on Saturday, December 7 & 14.
The store will be closed Thanksgiving Day.
You may place an order by calling 603-783-9511 ext. 221; for more information about the Store, Click here.
Administrative Offices
Located in the Visitor Center, the business offices of Canterbury Shaker Village are open year-round Monday through Friday from 9:00 – 5:00.
Admissions
Admissions is located on the main floor of the Visitors Center. Admission fees support the preservation of the Village, its collections, and visitor programs.
General admission includes all guided tours, exhibits, and self-guided areas. Tickets are good for two consecutive days, except on special event days.
Groups of 20 or more are eligible for reduced rates with advance appointment: no additional discounts apply. Dates and times are flexible for private groups with reservations. Please call the Village at 603-783-9511 ext. 284 for more information or Click here to contact us.
Pets, other than service animals, are not allowed in the Village.
Rates
Adults: $17
Youth: (ages 6-17): $8
Children (ages 5 and under): Free
Family (2 adults and 2 or more children, ages 6 to 17): $42
Adult Groups (20 or more adults): $13 per person with advance reservation.
Members: Free! Click here for more information on membership.
Canterbury Shaker Village, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) educational institution supported by admissions, memberships, gifts from individuals, foundations, and corporations, and sales of gifts, crafts, and food.