Newsroom

09 Jul

Sunset Ceremony is back on Fridays in August. Tickets on sale now!

…

28 Jun

Fort Henry Tattoo – July 19th – tickets on sale NOW!

…

16 May

We’re Open – Tickets On Sale Now!

…

12 May

Fort Henry Tattoo – July 19, 2025. Tickets on sale now!

…

01 May

Fort Henry Opens on May 17, 2025!

The countdown is on! May is Museum Month in Ontario, making it the perfect time to plan your visit. Our main season kicks off on May 17, 2025 and tickets will be on sale soon. There is so much happening at the Fort this summer—including Cannonball Crush and YGK Craft Beer Fest, you won’t want to miss out! Follow our page to keep up with the latest news. Learn more about Fort Henry on www.forthenry.com….

17 Mar

Trade Square Vendor Applications Now Open – Apply Today!

https://www.forthenry.com/?ff_landing=15…

18 Dec

2025 Summer Jobs for Students Available – Apply Now!

…

25 Sep

Kingston’s Two Unforgettable Fall Experiences, Pumpkinferno and Fort Fright Return

Explore the magic of glowing pumpkins at Pumpkinferno with Kingston Pen Tours and embrace the terror of Fort Fright at Fort Henry, both opening September 27, 2024. Pumpkinferno: Step into a Glowing World of Wonder When the sun sets, Kingston Pen Tours brings Pumpkinferno to life, transforming the historic Kingston Penitentiary into a glowing wonderland. Visitors can explore the iconic site illuminated by 17 brilliant pumpkin sculptures, with over 7,000 glowing pumpkins casting light on the limestone walls. Now in its fourth season in Kingston, this family-friendly event invites guests of…

03 Sep

Don’t Lose That Summer Feeling…

Extend Your Summer Fun This Fall in Eastern Ontario with St. Lawrence Parks Commission Attractions Eastern Ontario – Summer may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean the end of cultural and recreational experiences or family fun in Eastern Ontario. Upper Canada Village, Fort Henry, and Kingston Pen Tours have all been ranked in the top 10% of attractions worldwide, making them must-visit destinations this season. St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) properties remain open after Labour Day with modified hours and programming: Upper Canada Village Open daily for regular programming…

22 Aug

St. Lawrence Parks Commission Announces Three Thrilling Halloween Events for Fall 2024

Tickets Now on Sale to Experience Ontario’s Trail-blazing Outdoor Carved Pumpkin Exhibition, Pumpkinferno at Upper Canada Village and Kingston Pen Tours, plus Interactive Scare Fest, Fort Fright at Fort Henry in Kingston Eastern Ontario – St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) is thrilled to announce its lineup of special events for the upcoming fall season. With more than a decade of experience crafting unforgettable Halloween experiences, SLPC is set to deliver three distinct and thrilling offerings catering to every Halloween enthusiast throughout Eastern Ontario: the original Pumpkinferno at Upper Canada Village…