DATE:
July 1
TIME:
9:30 am to 7:00 pm
ADMISSION: FREE
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Canada Day at the Fort |
Join us in celebrating Canada Day! Discover a little piece of Canadian Heritage, share a piece of cake, go on a guided tour of Fort St. Joseph, take a walk on the scenic nature trails, bird watch or try out Parks Canada’s new Xplorers program! A great adventure for the whole family. Free admission! |
| July 19-21 |
Sail on the St. Mary's History Fest |
www.algoma1812.ca |
| July 20 |
Parks Day |
www.parksday.ca |
DATES:
July 23 – 24
TIME:
9:30 am to 5:00 pm
ADMISSION:
$3.90 adults, $3.40 seniors, $1.90 youth, $9.80 family
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1812 On Tour |
Parks Canada is pleased to present 1812 On Tour, a travelling experience that brings to life the stories of a war that helped define Canada as a nation. Get to know some of the heroes of the war, take your photo in front of our huge inflatable numbers, and learn about the most important landscapes, forts and buildings that make up the more than 20 Parks Canada War of 1812 national historic sites in Central and Eastern Canada.
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DATES:
July 27 & 28
TIMES: TBD
ADMISSION: TBD |
Re-live the moment! Campout at Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site |
Live, eat and sleep like a soldier or voyageur from 200 years ago. Bring your own tent, borrow a tent or stay in a period canvas tent, and participate in bannock making, soldier drills, voyageur skills, camping demonstrations and more! Improve your camping skills like how to start a fire, simple camp cooking, camp etiquette, gear and gadgets. Fantastic fun for the whole family! Registration form |
DATES:
August 16, 17th
TIMES:
9:00pm, 9:30pm, 10:00pm
ADMISSION:
$9.80/person
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Ghost Walk |
Come walk amid the candlelit pathways through the ruins of old Fort St. Joseph. Listen to the sound of Bagpipes and Native Drums, with the Milky Way shining brightly above. See and listen as the “spirits” of the past return to tell their stories of life at the fort long ago. Reservations required – tickets are limited. |
DATES:
August 24 & 25 ADMISSION: TBD
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Island Gathering, A Festival of Cultural Alliances |
LOCATIONS: - Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site, 799 Fort Rd, St. Joseph Island, Ontario
- Richards Landing, St. Joseph Island, Ontario
TIMES: - August 24 @ FSJ 10:00am – 5:00pm
- August 24 @ Richards Landing Centennial Grounds 5:00pm – 11:00pm
- August 25 @ Richards Landing Centennial Grounds 11:00 am – 3:00pm
This two-day event, organized by the Township of St. Joseph, showcases pipe bands and highland dancers from Canada and the US, period music, re-enactors, a voyageur encampment, a paddling event, food and merchandise vendors, as well as 1812-era and present-day military exhibits. |