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The Alton Mill is located in the village of Alton, five minutes south of Orangeville, and twenty minutes north of Brampton. Take Highway 10 to Regional Road 24 (formerly Hwy. 24) at Caledon Village. West on Regional Road 24 for 5 kilometres to Peel Regional Road 136 (Main Street). North on Regional Road 136 into the Village of Alton. West (left) on Queen Street and North (right) onto Amelia St. Look for the Historic Alton Mill signs en route.


ARTS | CULTURE | HERITAGE | ENVIRONMENT

Imagine the sound of water cascading over falls that were carved out by the pioneering settlers of Alton hundreds of years ago.

Standing proudly over these falls on the Credit River, the Alton Mill is a magnificently restored heritage mill that is home to a creative arts centre featuring studios, galleries, a heritage museum, café and unique retail shops!

The picturesque landscape and historic setting amidst the Bruce Trail provide an inspiring backdrop to the diverse mix of creative artists, studios and galleries who make their home at the Mill. The Mill is also an ideal location for a private function, meeting or event.

PRIVATE EVENT BOOKINGS - meetings, events & banquets!

The Alton Mill is a unique venue for your next private function. The historic setting provides an inspired setting for corporate meetings, product launches, exhibitions and trade shows, workshops or presentations.

The Mill’s stunning setting on a three acre millpond, with the scenic Bruce Trail meandering through the property and with spectacular views of the surrounding Caledon Hills, provides an elegant backdrop for weddings, private parties and gatherings.

The beautifully restored 19th century Alton Mill offers a variety of unique indoor and outdoor spaces to host your next event, including the Millrace Room, Waterfall Courtyard and the spectacular new waterfall viewing platform.

Space is available for meetings or events from 8 people to 120 people.
The unique space of the Mill can be used in part or in its entirety, and provides creative space for events only limited by your imagination. The melding of indoor and outdoor space makes any event at the Alton Mill a one-of-a-kind experience!

WEDDINGS AT THE ALTON MILL
The warmth, charm and heritage of the wonderful 19th century Alton Mill, provides a breathtaking and romantic venue for your wedding day! Nestled in the rolling hills of the Caledon countryside, overlooking waterfalls and the 3-acre millpond, the Alton Mill offers an inspiring and unique setting for your special day. Lovingly refurbished and renovated, the Alton Mill offers the charm of yesteryear with all the modern conveniences needed to host your wedding!

Take advantage of the spectacular indoor and outdoor facilities to make your wedding day magical. Our staff is pleased to work with you to make your special day unique in every way!

LEASING INFORMATION
The Alton Mill is home to a diverse group of creative pursuits, which provides a convivial atmosphere for collaboration & inspiration.

While the emphasis is on arts and crafts, other creative professionals such as graphic designers, holistic medical practitioners, publishers and creative business professionals are also welcome. Commercial enterprises such as private galleries, specialty retail, food and beverage and event operations are an integral part of the overall tenant mix.
Small temporary exhibits and events can occur in flexible space on the lower level overlooking the creek and Waterfall Courtyard that is available to rent on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.

For leasing information and event bookings contact the Alton Mill.



Upcoming Events

Summer Sojourn at the Alton Mill Gallery
Aug 11 - Sep 12, 2010

Buckets of Colour
Sep 25 - Oct 11, 2010

'Twas the Art Before Christmas
Nov 13, 2010 - Jan 2, 2011

Fire & Ice
Jan 22 - 23, 2011

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Sonja Mortimer at the Alton Mill Gallery
August 11th to September 12th

ART A LA CAR
Take to the road for a delightful day of discovery!

Alton Mill receives Ontario Heritage Trust Award
For successful rehabilitation and adaptive re-use

CUISINE-ART at the Alton Mill
Food & Art -- what a glorious combination!

May 27 to July 4: HOME GROUND an exhibition of works by Diana Hillman, Susan Powell, Pamela Purves, Hugh Russel and Ian Sinclair at the Alton Mill Gallery
Featuring paintings, photographs, sculptures and rustic furniture.

Experience SPRING AWAKENINGS at the Alton Mill - May 1st & 2nd
A celebration of art & gardens.

The Alton Mill Gallery presents PROJECT MELTDOWN - April 17th to May 24th
Encaustic paintings by Andrea Bird, David Brown and Tanya Kirouc

CELTIC FEST AT THE ALTON MILL - March 20, 2010
Celtic music, dance, crafts & cuisine.

CLICK: IN STUDIO AND IN THE FIELD at the Alton Mill Gallery - February 27th to April 11th, 2010
Fine Art Photography by Pete Paterson & Ron Pitts

The Alton Mill presents Chill at the Mill on Saturday, February 20th
A night of Jazz, world and folk music!

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