Event Details

• • Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026

• Doors Open: 6:00 p.m.
• Pre-show Entertainment: 6:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
• Show Time: 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. (includes 20 minute intermission)
• Location: Fort Henry, Kingston, Ontario

• This is an outdoor event – rain or shine.
• Please be advised loud noises, cannon fire, and fireworks are included in this show. Guests are strongly encouraged to bring earplugs or hearing protection.
• Upgrade your ticket! Add daily programming on for $10 (for attendance on the 25th only).

Featured Performers

LaSalle Causeway Swing Band (Pre-Show)
Kingston, Ontario

The Band of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry
Hamilton, Ontario

Rob Roy Pipe Band and Highland Dancers
Kingston, Ontario

The Band of the Ceremonial Guard
Ottawa, Ontario

The 2nd Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Pipes & Drums
Petawawa, Ontario

The Royal Canadian Air Force Pipes, Drums & Highland Dancers
Ottawa, Ontario

Drums of the Fort Henry Guard
Kingston, Ontario

Fort Henry Artillery Detachment
Kingston, Ontario

Special Event

Food, Refreshments & Shopping

• Battery Bistro: Open 11:30 a.m. until show start. Reservations recommended. Main season menu available.
  • • Quick-service combos;
      • Combo 1 – $18 (taxes included): Hamburger/hotdog (veggie avail), bag of chips + can of pop or water bottle.
      • Combo 2 – $25 (taxes included): Hamburger/hotdog (veggie avail), bag of chips + Broadhead Beer tallboy.
• Mrs. Henry’s Treat Shop: Open during Daily Programming, until show starts (10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.). Closed during the performances, and will re-open after the show ends.
  • Offerings: Homemade fudge & fresh squeezed lemonade, cold drinks, snacks, treats, gifts & souvenirs.
• Commissariat Store: Open during Daily Programming, during  the show, and after show completion (10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. – end of show).
  • Offerings: Alcoholic (until the end of intermission) & non-alcoholic beverages, snacks, treats, gifts & souvenirs.
• Lower Fort Canteen: Open 6:00 p.m. – end of intermission.
  • Offerings: alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages, snacks, treats.
• Trade Square Vendor: Metal & Mud will be open 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m..

Accessibility

• Balcony and ramparts are only accessible by staircase.
• Outdoor chairs are permitted for accessibility needs – please contact us in advance.
• Stadium cushions are permitted.
• Accessible parking and washrooms available.
• Wheelchairs available (first come, first served).
• Shuttle service for guests with accessibility needs:
  • Note: Shuttle is not equipped with ramps/lifts.
  • shuttle service will start at 6 p.m.
• Bleacher Seating: Designated spaces are reserved in the front row of the Parade Square level bleachers for accessible seating (no stair/step climbing required). Accessible seating is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• Accessible Seating Spaces: Space is reserved next to the front rows of the Parade Square bleachers for those who require to be seated in a mobility aid, such as mobile scooters or wheelchairs. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.