Museums After Dark: An Evening of Ghost Stories with Margo MacDonald
$25.00
Date: Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ages: 15+
We’re so excited to welcome back the incredible Margo MacDonald of The Haunted Walk for an evening of real-life ghost stories drawn from Ontario’s museums.
These are true tales gathered from historic halls and carefully kept collections, stories of lingering presences, strange encounters, and moments that defy easy explanation.
Join us for a candlelit night of storytelling and wonder, where the past feels closer than it should, and every creak and flicker leaves you wondering what might be watching...
Best suited for ages 15 and up. Space is limited for this special engagement. Grab your tickets before they vanish.
Host:
Margo MacDonald (she/they) has been a tour guide and paranormal consultant for The Haunted Walk since 2001. A member of Britain’s famous Ghost Club, the Society for Psychical Research, and the Newkirk Museum of the Paranormal, Margo has heard more ghost stories and spent more hours in more haunted buildings than they can even add up. Their first book, “A Curious Presence: Explorations of Ghosts and the People Who Haunt Them”, will be released by ECW Press this October. In addition to their paranormal life, Margo is a multi-award-winning actor and playwright.
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Since its first tour in Kingston in 1995, The Haunted Walk has become one of Ontario’s most popular guided experiences, offering a thrilling way to explore the darker side of history. Blending local legends, historical research, and paranormal tales, each tour is led by a cloaked guide who brings chilling stories to life through old buildings, hidden alleyways, and iconic landmarks where ghostly encounters are said to linger. With year round tours in Toronto, Ottawa, and Kingston, The Haunted Walk has become a favourite for locals and visitors alike - perfect for anyone drawn to history, mystery, and a well-told ghost story after dark.
Visit them at: hauntedwalk.com
Cancellation Policy
Please note that all our facilitators carefully prepare in advance for each event, whether it’s gathering materials, setting up special activities, or creating a memorable experience. For this reason, once purchased, tickets are non-refundable.
If your plans change, you’re welcome to transfer your ticket to a friend up to 24 hours before the event. Just call us at (647) 341-0394 or send an email to oracle@curiosasociety.com with the new participant’s name, phone number, and email address, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Please Note
To ensure you don’t miss out, we recommend arriving a little early to get settled in.
Our event space is on the second floor, accessible only by stairs; if this raises any accessibility concerns, we encourage you to contact us before purchasing tickets to explore what accommodations, if any, might be possible.
For a full list of our workshop and event policies please visit our F.A.Q. page.
