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Canada Day at Lower Fort Garry

DATE
July 01, 2024
TIME
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
LOCATION
5925 Highway 9, Saint Andrews, MB, Winnipeg
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Canada Day at Lower Fort Garry

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Celebrate Canada's Birthday for FREE at Lower Fort Garry!

This Canada Day, head to Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site for a fun-filled day of FREE admission and festivities for the whole family!

Immerse yourself in Canada's rich history:

  • Explore the historic fort and discover life in 19th-century Manitoba.
  • Witness traditional demonstrations of blacksmithing and candle making.
  • Learn how to make and enjoy bannock and old-fashioned ice cream!

Unleash your inner pioneer:

  • Test your skills with historic games and crafts, perfect for all ages.
  • Take a journey back in time and rediscover the wonder of Canada's past.

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Commemorate together:

  • Cap off the day with a slice of birthday cake and a heartfelt singalong of O Canada at the iconic Big House.

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Canada's birthday in a unique and memorable way!

Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site

  • 5925 Highway 9, St. Andrews, MB
  • Free Admission on Canada Day (July 1st)
  • 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Make lasting memories at Lower Fort Garry this Canada Day!

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Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Lower Fort Garry in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Lower Fort Garry. 

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Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site, 5925 Highway 9, Saint Andrews, MB
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