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Discovery Harbour Home to King’s Wharf Theatre. Shipwrecks, spirits, sailors and soldiers! Our story is filled with shipwrecks, ghost tours and life aboard tall ships.
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Dynamic living history attraction on the shores of Georgian Bay in Penetanguishene, Ontario — with shipwrecks, sailors and soldiers! 19th-century British naval and military outpost. Discovery Harbour, a historic site nestled along the shores of beautiful Penetanguishene Bay, is waiting for you and your family to join in the adventure. Discovery Harbour will be open for the 2022 season from May 21 - September 4. Hours of Operation: 10am - 5pm (last admission is 4pm)

Special Event Info:
Saturday evenings (July, August, September): Ghost Tours
August: Pirates of the Bay
October: Pumpkinferno
February: Mid-Winter Social

Looking for something to do after Thanksgiving dinner? Gather the family and continue the holiday fun with a magical eve...
10/09/2026

Looking for something to do after Thanksgiving dinner? Gather the family and continue the holiday fun with a magical evening at Pumpkinferno! 🦃🎃

There’s so much to experience this weekend, from incredible pumpkin displays and delicious food trucks to local vendors and live entertainment. Whether you're coming for the atmosphere, the performances, or the treats, there's something for everyone!

This Weekend’s Performers:
October 8 & 11 – Bella Magic
October 9 & 10 – Spencer Scurr

Don't forget to check out our exciting add-ons, including the Coffin Ride and Potion Craft experience! ⚰

🕕 Open Friday to Sunday, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

Join us for a magical fall evening along the waterfront! Get your tickets today: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/pumpkinferno/

Only 1 Week to Go! Our first Night with a Medium at Pumpkinferno is just one week away! 🎃Join psychic medium Ashley Vali...
10/09/2026

Only 1 Week to Go! Our first Night with a Medium at Pumpkinferno is just one week away! 🎃

Join psychic medium Ashley Valiant-Blackwood for an evening of insight, connection, and mystery, then explore the spectacular glowing displays of Pumpkinferno. Your ticket includes admission to Pumpkinferno, plus snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.

🎟️ Tickets are $50 per person (tax included) and spaces are filling up quickly. Get your tickets today: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/medium/

Reserve your spot today and experience a truly unforgettable night at Discovery Harbour! 👻🍂🔮

What a paw-some night at Pup-Inferno! Thanks to everyone who joined us and their four-legged friends for an evening of t...
10/09/2026

What a paw-some night at Pup-Inferno! Thanks to everyone who joined us and their four-legged friends for an evening of tail wags, glowing displays, and unforgettable memories.🐾🎃

Missed out? Our next Pup-Inferno Night is October 29! Bring your dog along for more illuminated fun and help support the Midland OSPCA as they will be onsite collecting pet food donations.

Pumpkinferno is open Thursday through Sunday until October 31, from 6 to 10 p.m.🎃

🎟️ Get your tickets today and experience the magic of Pumpkinferno with your family and friends!

Pup-Inferno is Tonight! 🐾Bring your furry friend and enjoy an evening exploring Pumpkinferno's glowing displays together...
10/08/2026

Pup-Inferno is Tonight! 🐾Bring your furry friend and enjoy an evening exploring Pumpkinferno's glowing displays together!

The OSPCA will be onsite collecting unopened dog food donations, so if you're able, consider bringing an item to help support local pets in need. 🐶❤️

Grab your leash and join us for a tail-wagging night at Discovery Harbour!

🎃 Get your tickets today: https://reserve.ontario-attractions.ca/book/?inventoryGroup=1797730645&inventory=1518007462&sid=

There's so much to explore during your visit to Pumpkinferno! Be sure to stop by our Night Market and support an amazing...
10/07/2026

There's so much to explore during your visit to Pumpkinferno! Be sure to stop by our Night Market and support an amazing lineup of local vendors. You'll find vendors both inside and outside the Tecumseth Centre, so take some time to browse them all!

🛍️ Vendors include:
• Calie Cake Pops
• Keti's Crochet
• Mad River Buzz Apiary & Supply
• PJ's Meats
• Printo Centre
• The Pet Shoppe (Oct. 8 only)
• Sweet Treats Factory
• The Rustic Tub
• Trinket Trinket Little Starr

🍁 Plus, grab a bite from our food trucks:
• Came to Fil Up
• Beavertails Simcoe Muskoka Mobile

Shop local, enjoy tasty treats, and experience the magic of Pumpkinferno’s glowing displays. There's something for everyone, Thursday through Sunday from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.!

🎟️ Get your tickets today! https://reserve.ontario-attractions.ca/book/?inventoryGroup=1797730645&inventory=1518007462&sid=

Even when the summer ends, the fun at Huronia Historical Parks doesn’t! There are plenty of opportunities to reap the re...
10/07/2026

Even when the summer ends, the fun at Huronia Historical Parks doesn’t!
There are plenty of opportunities to reap the rewards of our 2026-27 season passes, valid until March 31, 2027. Passes are just $35 per person (with tax) and include admission to the following events.
🍂Hometown Harvest Festival at Sainte-Marie – October 10 to 12
🎃Pumpkinferno at Discovery Harbour – until October 31
🕯️ First Light at Sainte-Marie – November 26 to December 13
☃️SnowmanMania at Nancy Island – Family Day weekend
❄️Mid-Winter Social at Discovery Harbour – Family Day weekend
⌛Adventures in Time Travel at Sainte-Marie – March Break

Whether you are returning to visitor season after season, or visiting for the very first time. Season passes gives you the freedom to explore more history, more events and more memories.

The 2027-28 season passes are also now available for purchase! Enjoy unlimited admission at all three of our historic sites all summer long and gain access to many celebrated events throughout the year!

Learn more: https://hhp.on.ca/season-passes/

🚗🎃 Experience Pumpkinferno From the Comfort of Your Vehicle! 🎃🚗Looking for a unique way to enjoy Pumpkinferno? Join us o...
10/06/2026

🚗🎃 Experience Pumpkinferno From the Comfort of Your Vehicle! 🎃🚗

Looking for a unique way to enjoy Pumpkinferno? Join us on Wednesday evenings for our special Drive-Thru Nights, designed for accessibility and community groups. Take in the magic of thousands of illuminated pumpkin displays from the comfort of your car!

📅 Wednesdays: October 7, 14, 21 & 28
🕖 Entry Times: 7:00 PM, 7:30 PM, 8:00 PM & 8:30 PM
🎟️ Admission: $13 per person (tax included)

Whether you're looking for a more accessible Pumpkinferno experience or simply want to enjoy the displays from your vehicle, Drive-Thru Night offers a memorable evening for all ages.

Reserve your spot today! Visit our website for tickets and details: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/pumpkinferno/

🎃 WHAT'S COMING UP AT PUMPKINFERNO? 🎃There’s still plenty of spooky fun to experience at Pumpkinferno this month! From d...
10/05/2026

🎃 WHAT'S COMING UP AT PUMPKINFERNO? 🎃

There’s still plenty of spooky fun to experience at Pumpkinferno this month! From dog-friendly nights to mystical encounters and family Halloween celebrations, be sure to mark these special events on your calendar:

🐾 Pup-Inferno | October 8 & 29
Bring your four-legged friend for a walk through Pumpkinferno's glowing displays! Enjoy dog-focused vendors, special treats along the trail, and opportunities to support the Midland OSPCA. Please note that regular admission rates apply for all human guests.

🔮 Beyond the Veil: Night with a Medium | October 16
Experience an evening of mystery and intrigue with a special Night with a Medium. Tickets include admission to Pumpkinferno and access to this unique Halloween-inspired experience.

🎃 Mini Monster Bash | October 30
Calling all little ghouls and goblins! Dress up in your favourite costume and trick-or-treat throughout the site. Families can also take part in our Kids Costume Contest for a chance to show off their Halloween spirit.

✨ Plus, enjoy thousands of illuminated pumpkin displays, live entertainment, food vendors, music, and more throughout the season.

🎟️ Visit our website for full event details and purchase your tickets today: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/pumpkinferno/

🎃✨ Looking for something fun to do this weekend? ✨🎃Pumpkinferno is the perfect family and friend fall outting!🎃 Thousand...
10/03/2026

🎃✨ Looking for something fun to do this weekend? ✨🎃

Pumpkinferno is the perfect family and friend fall outting!

🎃 Thousands of illuminated pumpkin displays
🪄 Spencer Scurr Magic Shows at 6:30 PM, 7:30 PM, and 8:30 PM
🍭 Glowing cotton candy
🎶 Music throughout the site
🍔 Food vendors and seasonal treats

Want to add even more excitement to your visit? Upgrade your experience with fan-favourite add-ons like Potion Craft and the Coffin Ride!

With glowing displays, live entertainment, delicious treats, and spooky experiences around every corner, Pumpkinferno is the perfect way to celebrate the Halloween season with family and friends.

🎟️ Purchase your tickets online and join us this weekend at Discovery Harbour! https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/pumpkinferno/

🎃✨ Night with a Medium: Special Pumpkinferno Edition Looking for a unique and unforgettable night out?For one night only...
10/02/2026

🎃✨ Night with a Medium: Special Pumpkinferno Edition

Looking for a unique and unforgettable night out?

For one night only, join us at Discovery Harbour for an evening of psychic mediumship with admission to Pumpkinferno included. Experience a live group reading in a beautiful historic waterfront setting, then explore hundreds of glowing pumpkins and spectacular fall displays throughout this 19th-century naval and military base.

🔮 Psychic medium Ashley Valiant Blackwood Medium Ashley Valiant-Blackwood
🗓️Friday, October 16
📍 Readings at Captain Roberts’ Table, Discovery Harbour
🕡 Group reading from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)
🎃 Includes admission to Pumpkinferno (open 6 to 10 p.m.)
🍿 Includes snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
🔞 Ages 19+
💲$50 per person (tax included)

While personal readings are not guaranteed, every guest will share in an engaging and meaningful evening of insight, connection, and mystery.

Spaces are limited. Book now and make your Pumpkinferno visit even more magical. https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/medium/ ✨🍂🔮

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93 Jury Drive
Penetanguishene, ON
L9M1G1

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7055498064

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