Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site

09/20/2026

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴 Get Ready for Scottish Highland Day and make sure to mark your calendars and join us for a Highland celebration you won’t want to miss and as part of the Ontario Culture Days! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🍂 Step back into the sights, sounds, and spirit of Scotland on Saturday, September 26, at the Old Stone House! Doors Open Sault Ste. Marie is also happening on the same day.

📅 Saturday, September 26
🕙 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
📍 Old Stone House
🎟️ Admission by donation

Enjoy a full day of Scottish fun featuring live Scottish performances, Highland Games for children, and the exciting Candy Cannon firing throughout the day! 🍬💥

And that's not all! The celebrations continue into the evening with Barley Bree Night Scotch Tasting, presented in partnership with The Wh**ky Barrel. 🥃
Book here: https://ecnhs.com/products/barley-bree-night-fall-rendezvous

There’s plenty happening throughout the day, so bring the family, soak up the Scottish spirit, and make sure you don’t miss out!

09/19/2026

🍂 Fall Rendezvous 2026 is coming up next week! 🍂

Step back in time at the Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site from Thursday, September 24 to Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 10 AM to 4 PM.

One of the community’s biggest fall events, Fall Rendezvous is an experience you won’t want to miss! Discover the history, culture, and heritage that helped shape our community today.

⚔️ Meet reenactors and experience live historical demonstrations, engaging presentations, and hands-on history and heritage experiences, and the must-see Cannon Firing! Admission is by donation.

Bring your family and friends and take a journey back in time for a weekend filled with history, culture, and fun!

📍 Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site
📅 September 24–27, 2026
⏰ 10 AM–4 PM

For more details, visit: https://ecnhs.com/blogs/news/fall-rendezvous-2026-at-the-ermatinger-clergue-national-historic-site-september-24-27-2026

09/18/2026

🌿 Indigenous Knowledge Sharing Culture Day 🌿

Join us on Sunday, September 27, at the Old Stone House for an Indigenous Knowledge Sharing Culture Day, part of Fall Rendezvous 2026 and Ontario Culture Days.

✨ Meet Indigenous presenters, artisans, and vendors, all gathered in one place for a day of learning, sharing, culture, and community.

📅 Sunday, September 27
🕤 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
📍 Old Stone House

Come discover, connect, and celebrate Indigenous knowledge and culture. Don’t miss this special day! 🍂

09/17/2026

Lots of reasons not to miss our Fall Rendezvous next week! Join us on Saturday, September 26, for a full day of Scottish fun. From 10 AM to 4 PM, the site will come alive with Scottish Highland performances featuring Pipes & Drums and Highland Dancers. And, of course, the popular Candy Cannon will be back to delight visitors of all ages throughout the day! It's going to be Doors Open and Culture Days celebration too.

As evening arrives, join us for Barley Bree Night, a ticketed Scottish tasting event hosted by The Wh**ky Barrel. 🥃 There’s something for everyone at Fall Rendezvous—don’t miss out! Admission by donation.

Book your tickets for Barley Bree Night here:
https://ecnhs.com/products/barley-bree-night-fall-rendezvous

09/16/2026

Meet our reenactors during Educational Days on Thursday, September 24 and Friday, September 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dive into the 1812 experience, meet the reenactors, and discover the history through hands-on learning and storytelling.

💥 Cannon firing every 15 minutes!
🎟️ Admission by donation

Bring the family and experience history come to life at Fall Rendezvous 2026!

09/15/2026

🧡 Shop Indigenous Art, Crafts & More at Fall Rendezvous!

More than 20 Indigenous artisans and vendors will be joining us on Sunday, September 27 for the Fall Rendezvous – Indigenous Knowledge Sharing Culture Day!

Come explore a wonderful selection of handcrafted items, beadwork, clothing, artwork, and more, all available for purchase and made by talented Indigenous artisans and vendors.

📍 Old Stone House
🕤 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
📅 Sunday, September 27

Come support Indigenous artists, discover unique handmade treasures, and celebrate Indigenous knowledge, culture, and creativity with us! 🍂🧡

09/14/2026

🍂🍺 BARLEY BREE NIGHT IS COMING! 🍺🍂

Don't wait until it's gone! Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Fall Rendezvous on Saturday, September 26 at 5:30pm! Join us for Barley Bree Night — Hosted by The Wh**ky Barrel, a celebration of great brews, good food, live entertainment, and even better company. Gather your crew, raise a glass, and come celebrate the season with us!

Book your tickets here: https://ecnhs.com/products/barley-bree-night-fall-rendezvous

09/14/2026

What's happening on Fall Rendezvous 2026?

Discover the craft of the cooper and the important role played in everyday life during the War of 1812. Meet him from Thursday, September 24 to Saturday, September 26 from 10am to 4pm at the Old Stone House and dive in to learn more about his crafts. Admission by donation.

09/12/2026

What's happening on Fall Rendezvous 2026?

Meet the voyageurs, the skilled canoe men who carried furs, trade goods, supplies, and messages across the vast rivers and lakes of North America. Visit their station on Thursday, September 24 to Saturday, September 26 from 10am to 4pm on site and learn more about them. Admission by donations.

09/11/2026

3 mins. read article: Experience Living History at Fall Rendezvous!

From roaring cannon firings and Highland pipes to rich Indigenous storytelling and family-friendly living history, Fall Rendezvous 2026 brings Northern Ontario's vibrant past to life in the heart of Sault Ste. Marie.