Aitkens Pewter

Experience the Tradition of over 45 years of craftsmanship

Ever wonder what pewter looks like before it is turned into one of your family heirlooms, or how many steps it takes to make a candle snuffer?

Aitkens Pewter’s newly constructed studio now gives you an up close and personal view of what they do, immersing you in “The Aitkens Experience.” Being able to interact with their craftspeople and browse their showroom.

Free Guided Tours (30 minutes)
See firsthand how they make many of their pewter pieces. From casting molten pewter into rubber molds to spinning pewter discs into beautiful bowls, you will experience it all. Watching their skilled craftspeople hand polishing and buffing pewter is a visual treat that is sure to inspire.

• Walk-in tours Monday to Thursday, 11am or 3pm (year round)
• Appointments available for groups larger than 10
• Washrooms and wheelchair accessible