Doors Open 2024 (May 25 & 26) Invitation + call for volunteers

Doors Open 2024 (May 25 & 26) Invitation + call for volunteers

Doors Open is returning again to St. James Cathedral and St. James Cemetery this May 25 and 26!

We are looking forward to welcoming thousands of visitors over the weekend to learn more about us, our community, and the history contained within both the Cemetery and the Cathedral.

Self-guided and guided tours at both sites and at the Cathedral, there will be demonstrations of the Cathedral’s new organ and the chance to take a tour up the Bell Tower. We hope to see you this year for Doors Open!

⏰ Doors Open Hours at St. James Cemetery: 635 Parliament Street
Saturday, May 25: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday, May 26: 10:00am – 5:00pm

⏰ Doors Open Hours at St. James Cathedral: 106 King Street East
Saturday, May 25: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday, May 26: 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Invite and share it with your family and friends! We would love to see you!

Call for Volunteers!

As always, volunteers from the Cathedral community are instrumental in making Doors Open an ongoing success at St. James Cemetery and St. James Cathedral, helping visitors feel welcome, sharing information, and providing a friendly and inviting presence throughout St. James Cemetery and St. James Cathedral.

If you are interested in volunteering this year for Doors Open this information is for you:

Volunteers receive all the information and training they need before the Doors Open weekend.
The session date and time will be announced soon. Stay tuned.

Please let us know when you would be able to help and if you wish to volunteer at either the Cemetery, the Cathedral or both.

St. James Cemetery: (416)964-9194 – cemetery@stjamescathedral.ca

St. James Cathedral: (416)364-7865 – info@stjamescathedral.ca

The Doors Open hours for the Cathedral and Cemetery are below.

St. James Cemetery – Volunteer Coordinator: Don Solomon

Saturday, May 25: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday, May 26: 10:00am – 5:00pm

St. James Cathedral – Volunteer Coordinator: Robert Gilbert

Saturday, May 25: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday, May 26: 1:00pm – 4:00pm

For general information: Doors Open Toronto – City of Toronto