30 Jun
Three Upper Canada Village female interpreters walking away in different coloured dresses in bonnets

ASD Sensory Friendly Sunday Mornings

Experience Upper Canada Village in a comfortable and welcoming environment beginning Sunday, July 3. Beginning this Sunday, July 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. guests on the autism spectrum and their families can experience Upper Canada Village in a gentle, sensory-friendly environment every Sunday morning throughout the summer. ASD Sensory-Friendly Sundays offer the traditional sights, sounds and scents of 1860s life complete with working horses, fresh bread baking, homespun wool and more at a comfortable level and pace for those with sensory sensitivities. The program, which was originally introduced…

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22 Jun
Three female dressed in 1860s dresses wearing hats sitting and painting

School’s Out!

Celebrate Summer at Upper Canada Village with Even More Family Friendly Activities Starting June 25 School’s out for summer and Upper Canada Village is launching additional programming just in time to address what parents everywhere want to know most: what to do with kids for all those long days ahead. And even better, the answer is both entertaining and educational! Starting Saturday, June 25 and running until Sunday, August 28 Upper Canada Village has daily interactive activities for kids at its Family Activity Centre. Here, guests of all ages can…

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15 Jun
Military band in black uniform performing

Tattoo Returns to Fort Henry Saturday, August 20, 2022

Ticket sales open June 16 for the annual military music showcase at Fort Henry National Historic Site Where military and musical discipline intersect, Tattoo at Fort Henry encompasses an array of impressive military music and pageantry, showcasing the heart-pounding musical performances and precision military demonstrations that are at the core of the Fort Henry experience. The annual event, returning on Saturday, August 20, 2022, sees Fort Henry hosting leaders in military music from across Ontario. Tickets are on sale as of Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Guests will…

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08 Jun
Colourful blanket with beer filled mug and personal belongings

YGK Craft Beer Fest Now Featuring 20+ Breweries

Fort Henry showcases Southern Ontario Beers at YGK Craft Beer Fest, Saturday, June 11, 2022 This Saturday, June 11, Fort Henry is hosting more than 20 favourite or soon-to-be favourite Ontario craft breweries showcasing their best brews of Summer 2022 at YGK Craft Beer Fest. Breweries are from all over Southern Ontario, from London to Picton, up to Creemore and Ottawa. Guests can purchase sampling tokens for $2.50 (taxes included). Coloured wristbands will be used to indicate guests who are 19+. In addition to craft breweries, the event will feature…

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