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The Friends of Fort George support Parks Canada in the protection, preservation, development and interpretation of the historical resources and stories of national significance of Niagara National Historic Sites which include Fort George, Brock's Monument

It’s day two of the Fort George in The Great War Re-enactment weekend! There are lots of presentations and displays to e...
05/31/2026

It’s day two of the Fort George in The Great War Re-enactment weekend! There are lots of presentations and displays to explore!

Sunday May 31

10:00 – Site Opens
10:30 – War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
11:00 – Memorial Service – PARADE SQUARE
11:30 – War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
12:00 – The Polish Army at Camp Niagara – Daryl Learn - DEPOT
12:30 - War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
1:00 – WWI Tactical, Medical and Funeral Demonstration – PARADE SQUARE
1:30 - War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
2:00 – Nursing Sisters – Susan Spencer – DEPOT
2:30 – War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
3:00 – WWI Tactical and Medical Demonstration – PARADE SQUARE
3:30 – Medals of the First World War - Peter Monahan - DEPOT
4:00 – Final Parade – PARADE SQUARE
4:30 - War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
5:00 – Site Closes

It’s a beautiful day to visit Fort Mississauga! Our staff are on site from 10:00am - 4:30pm today!!
05/30/2026

It’s a beautiful day to visit Fort Mississauga! Our staff are on site from 10:00am - 4:30pm today!!

Join us this weekend for the Fort George in the Great War re-enactment weekend!  Here is the schedule for today:  Saturd...
05/30/2026

Join us this weekend for the Fort George in the Great War re-enactment weekend! Here is the schedule for today:

Saturday May 30

10:00 - Site Opens
10:30 - War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
11:00 – Military Medical Fashion Show – OFFICERS QUARTERS
11:30 – War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
12:00 – The Polish Army at Camp Niagara - DEPOT
12:30 - War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
1:00 – WWI Tactical, Medical and Funeral Demonstration – PARADE SQUARE
1:30 – War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
2:00– Nursing Sisters – Susan Spencer – DEPOT
2:30 - War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
3:00 – WWI Tactical and Medical Demonstration – PARADE SQUARE
3:30 – Suffragette movement in Canada WW1– Victoria Gzebb - DEPOT
4:00 – Recycling at the Front - Richard Moncrief - DEPOT
4:30 - War of 1812 Musket Demonstration – FIRING RANGE
5:00 – Site Closes

Yesterday, we got an up close look at the work being done at Brock’s Monument while we went inside to check out the look...
05/29/2026

Yesterday, we got an up close look at the work being done at Brock’s Monument while we went inside to check out the look of the new display panels we are working on for the interior museum space! We can’t wait to have everything updated, so we can welcome you back! Stay tuned for opening day details!!

Today marks the 213th anniversary of the Battle of Fort George.  After a two day artillery barrage of Fort George, the A...
05/27/2026

Today marks the 213th anniversary of the Battle of Fort George. After a two day artillery barrage of Fort George, the American army with support from the Navy were able to land on the shores of Niagara and Capture Fort George, leading to a 7 month occupation of the town.

The Fort George in the Great War re-enactment event is this weekend (May 30-31)! We have lots of commemorative WW1 items...
05/26/2026

The Fort George in the Great War re-enactment event is this weekend (May 30-31)! We have lots of commemorative WW1 items in our gift shop!

Today is Artillery Day at Fort George! Join us Sunday May 24th as Fort George celebrates the Canadian Royal Regiment of ...
05/24/2026

Today is Artillery Day at Fort George! Join us Sunday May 24th as Fort George celebrates the Canadian Royal Regiment of Artillery’s 311th birthday with a BANG! Cannons will roar to life with firing demonstrations along with specialized programing that will highlight the “Heavy Metal” from days gone by. Artillery firing demonstrations will be happening at 11:15am, 1:15pm and 3:15pm.

Fort Mississauga is open to visit today from 10:00 am -4:30 pm! We have a small gift shop set up inside, which includes ...
05/23/2026

Fort Mississauga is open to visit today from 10:00 am -4:30 pm! We have a small gift shop set up inside, which includes these Fort Mississauga socks!!

It’s good to be back!! Although we can’t welcome you inside Brock’s Monument quite yet, our staff are on site Monday-Fri...
05/22/2026

It’s good to be back!! Although we can’t welcome you inside Brock’s Monument quite yet, our staff are on site Monday-Friday to facilitate school programs and share the history of Brock and the Battle of Queenston Heights to visitors! Be sure to stop by and say hi!!

Address

51 Queen's Parade
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
L0S1J0

Opening Hours

Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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