Opening Weekend at Aptucxet

The Museums at Aptucxet are officially open for the 2026 season! Stop by and enjoy a walk through the grounds, explore the historic buildings and take in the beauty of the Cape Cod Canal. Our regular hours begin Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

On Saturday, May 23, 2006 join us for join us for a lively Opening Weekend celebration featuring a large Community Yard Sale and Vintage Sale at Aptucxet from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Come early to browse for treasures, vintage finds, and one-of-a-kind items from local sellers.

The Museums will be open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, so you can make a full day of it and shop, explore and enjoy the grounds.

It’s a great way to kick off the season, and we’re looking forward to welcoming everyone back to Aptucxet!

Museums at Aptucxet 2026 Hours and Tour Information

The Museums at Aptucxet are now open for the 2026 season and we are so glad to welcome you back!

Our regular hours for the Museums and Gift Shops are:
Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sundays: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Walk-in visitors are welcome during these hours and all of our historic buildings will be open for you to explore.

If you’re looking for a more in-depth experience or would like to visit at another time, private tours are available year-round by appointment. The cost for a private tour is $60 for up to 6 people, with an additional $10 per person beyond that. To schedule a tour, please email BourneHistoricalSociety@comcast.net or call (508) 759-8167.

We look forward to seeing you at Aptucxet!