Stroll around the encampment of the 84th Regiment of Foot 2nd Battalion (Royal Highland Emigrants) and enjoy the sights, smells, and sounds of black powder musketry, outdoor cooking, and life in an 18th century military camp. Saturday afternoon from 2 pm to 3 pm a tactical battle features 18th century military techniques, weather permitting.
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Parks Canada and the Halifax Citadel are honoured to join in Remembrance Day commemorations. Starting at 11:00 AM the 1st Field Artillery Regiment will fire a 21-gun salute at the front entrance followed by the firing of the noon gun. The Halifax Citadel is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and The Army Museum […]
Textile demonstrations by a local textile artist. Drop by and try your hand at wool processing, spinning and weaving.
Historic Places Days take place from July 10 to 17, 2024. This national event, hosted by the National Trust for Canada, is intended to showcase heritage places across the country. It’s the perfect time to discover or rediscover the fabulous history of Fort Chambly National Historic Site. Every place, a story. #HistoricPlacesDays
Step into the past and explore the museum like you have never seen it before! Join us for free admission, free mocktails, and rides on our crew car (weather dependent) at this free family friendly event.
You’re invited to a grand occasion to mark the 50th anniversary of Kings Landing. Join us on Saturday, July 20 for a special day of reminiscing and celebrating. This day marks Kings Landing’s official opening in 1974. An opening ceremony with speeches from dignitaries will kick-off the day. Sign the guest book and walk through the […]
Join us on Saturday July 20 as we celebrate Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site! Voyageur canoe rides, flintlock musket firing demonstrations, historic games and more! 11:00 am to 3:30 pm. Regular admission policy is in effect.
Barkerville is open June 1 to Sept 8, with cottages, campgrounds, tours, theatre shows, shops and restaurants, stagecoach rides, historic interpretation and so much more!
Join us for an unforgettable summer celebration! Step back in time and experience the magic of the 1700s at the historic Roma at Three Rivers National Historic Site. Explore our bustling Three Rivers Heritage Market featuring talented local artisans and their unique crafts. Enjoy live music, savor delicious local food, and listen to captivating storytellers […]
This exhibition relates the history of education brought to the region by the Religious Hospitallers of St-Joseph.