Join us and the Calgary MG Car Group for the North American MGB Register for their annual North American Car Show on July 20! Come celebrate the 100th anniversary of MG Cars, a small British vehicle with a rich history. You will even get a chance to see a classic 1979 MGB , which was […]

Barkerville is open June 3 to Sept 10, with cottages, campgrounds, tours, theatre shows, shops and restaurants, stagecoach rides, historic interpretation and so much more!

Soyez des nôtres le samedi 22 juillet pour célébrer le lieu historique national du Fort-St. Joseph!  Randonnées en canoë voyageur, démonstrations de tir au fusil à silex, jeux historiques et plus encore! 11 h à 16 h. La politique d’admission régulière est en vigueur.

Tyrconnell Heritage Society presents the 19th Annual Heritage Farm Show! Join us Labour Day Weekend for antique tractors, live music, food, demonstrations, local artisans, tours of the Museum and Agricultural Centre, Kid’s Zone, and more! $10/Person (under 12 FREE) Tickets can be purchased at the gate or by visiting www.backuspagehouse.ca

Join us on Canada Day at Heritage Park to experience the past, celebrate the present and discover the future of this amazing country! Watch as 50 people become Canadians at a citizenship ceremony, enjoy fantastic performances from our friends at GlobalFest, play fun family games and so much more! TICKET PRICES Included with regular Historical […]

Celebrate and recognize National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 with special programming and events to honour the stories, traditions and resilience of Indigenous Peoples, who have lived on this land since time immemorial. Play Indigenous games, enjoy dance performances and explore tipis with knowledgeable interpreters. And be sure to join us for Campfire Chats: […]

Summerville World War II Plane Crash A brief explanation of this plane crash, on June 25th, 1943 five light Ventura Mk II bombers left the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan aerodrome at Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick on a low-flying cross-country navigation exercise. While two were flying over the Avon River in the Falmouth, Windsor, Summerville […]

Make your way to the Halifax Citadel as the historic fort takes on a festive air with Victorian music, games and, of course, Father Christmas. It’s the perfect way to capture some holiday magic to share with family and friends. Admission with a donation to Feed Nova Scotia (non-perishable food item or cash).

Parks Canada and the Halifax Citadel are honoured to join in Remembrance Day commemorations with free admission. Starting at 11 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 and Army Museum are open to visitors from 10 […]

Various Maritime Living History groups join forces to create an 18th century military camp inside the historic walls. This period during the American Revolution saw thousands of Loyalists immigrate to Nova Scotia making a significant contribution to what would eventually become Canada. Camp life will be on display including cooking, washing, blacksmithing, and children’s games.