Upcoming Events 2004 Historic Fort York

Walking Tour
Garrison Reserve and Niagara Neighbourhood
Sun. May 23^rd 2:00 p.m.
Discover the history of this neighbourhood to the north of Historic Fort York.
Free admission to the fort following the tour.

Victoria Day
Mon. May 24^th 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tours, kids’ drill, military music.
Regular admission rates apply.

Doors Open
Sat. May 29^th and Sun. May 30^th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Architectural tours, archaeology exhibit.
Free admission all weekend.

Tactical Weekend
Sat. June 5^th and Sun. June 6^th
The King’s Royal Regiment of New York (KRRNY)
Revolutionary War-era re-enactors on site for a weekend encampment with demonstrations and a flag dedication ceremony.
Regular admission both days.

Bike Tour: Toronto’s French Forts.
Sun. June 6^th 2 p.m.
Enjoy the scenic Humber Bike Trail, and learn about Toronto’s old French Forts. Meet outside the Old Mill subway station. The tour ends at Fort York.
Free admission to the site following the tour.

Buffalo Jump Peace Walk.
Mon. June 21^st (Aboriginal Day) 12:00 p.m.
Join the Peace Walk as it makes it way from Nathan Philips’ Square to Fort York. Music and stories until 4:00 p.m.
Free Admission from 12:00 p.m.

Canada Day
Thurs. July 1^st 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tours, kids’ drill, military music.
Regular admission rates apply.

Simcoe Day
Mon. Aug. 2^nd 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Celebrate the birth of the City at the Birthplace! Hourly tours and demonstrations: marching, musket and cannon firing, Fife & Drum Corps and Kid’s Drill.
Regular admission rates apply.

Tecumseh Weekend
Fri. Sept. 17^th thru Sun. Sept. 19^th
Cultural Arts Festival. 17^th: Press Opening, Artists Talks; 18^th: Pow Wow, Storytelling, Artist Tours; 19^th: Storytelling, Hands-On Workshops, Music Performances (Drumming and Singing).
Regular admission rates apply.

Dance and Dance-ability
Sat. Sept. 25^th 7:30 p.m.
Early 19th century English Country Dance workshop. Beginners welcome. No partners required.
Pre-registration Required. $10

Ghosts of the Garrison
Fri. Oct. 22^nd, Thurs. Oct. 28^th, Fri. Oct. 29^th
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Family event with lantern tours and ghost stories from the past.
Pre-registration Required. $10, Children $5.

Remembrance Day
November 11^th 10:45 a.m.
Strachan Avenue Cemetery

Closed December 18th, 2004
Re-opening Sunday, January 2nd, 2005