Fort George NHS, Parks Canada

Are you ready for some ‘heavy metal’? Come to Fort George for Artillery Day on May 24! You can bet there will be some “smoke on the water” by the time we’re done! parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Ground control to Major Dan! Blast into the past with the Fort Major’s Tour on May 18. The tours cost $33.25 per person. Learn more here: parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Happy Mother’s Day! Bring mom to #FortGeorgeNHS for a day of history and fun as we celebrate Niagara in BOOM! Learn more: parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Remember: this Sunday is Niagara in BOOM here at #FortGeorgeNHS. This unique experience costs $150 per firing and must be pre-booked by emailing us at niagaraont@pc.gc.ca parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Wondering what #ParksCanada is up to at #FortGeorgeNHS? Check out our online event calendar! parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

This Mother’s Day, treat your mom to something extra special: the chance to fire a REAL cannon at #FortGeorgeNHS! This unique experience costs $150 per firing and must be pre-booked by emailing us at niagaraont@pc.gc.ca parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Please note: Today, April 23, 2026, Parks Canada will be burning brush that has been collected around Niagara National Historic Sites. This is a regular operational practice used to address the remains of deadfall and aging trees within our property.

We know winter just started, but we’re already thinking ahead to #SUMMER2026! ☀ We’re looking for energetic and enthusiastic students to support this year’s summer operations. emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/appl…

Happy New Year from Fort George! Head to Navy Hall at 3 pm and start 2026 with a ‘bang’ by partaking in the New Year’s Day Levee! Learn more: parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Come out to the New Year’s Levee at Navy Hall from 3 pm to 4 pm on New Year’s Day! There is no better way to ring in the New Year than with friends and neighbours, refreshments, a roaring fire, and a cannon firing! parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Happy First Day of Winter everyone! What better way to celebrate the Winter solstice than to get outside and enjoy it? Enjoy nature and local history on a walk through the Niagara heritage trails! parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Looking for the perfect gift for the history buff on your list? Look no further than the Friends of Fort George gift shop! The shop will be open this weekend during the Garrison Christmas event. friendsoffortgeorge.square.site

It’s Christmas at the Fort! Join us on December 13 and 14 from 12 pm to 4 pm for some Christmas fun. See Fort George decorated for the season while you enjoy hot beverages, yummy treats and more! Learn more: parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

Join Parks Canada and the Friends of Fort George for some jolly Christmas fun on December 13 and 14 from 12 noon to 4 pm. Thanks to the Canada Strong Pass, admission to the event is FREE! parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

We are less than a week away from The Great Taste of Canada Experience at Navy Hall in Fort George on November 29! There are still a few tickets left so get yours NOW at CanadaCulinary.com

On December 16, the Friends of Fort George will be hosting a Jane Austen Birthday Bash at Navy Hall. Learn more: parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

On December 13 and 14 from 12 noon to 4 pm, see Fort George decorated in traditional holiday greenery while enjoying the grounds and live musket demonstrations! parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/for…

#DYK Butler’s Barracks were used as training grounds for Canadian troops in the First World War, Second World War, and the Korean Conflict?

Where did the time go? Another summer season has come and gone! Thanks to everyone who came and visited #FortGeorgeNHS this summer to learn more about this piece of Canadian military history. We look forward to welcoming you back next year!

Happy Halloween! We’re wishing everyone a safe and happy night! Is your costume history inspired? Let us know in the comments.