Feb
14
PD Day: Knight @ the Museum
Attention lords and ladies! Join the Knights of Blackthorn Productions for an exploration of the Middle Ages! Touch and try on medieval armour, check out the weapons of the time and learn how they would be used. Ask your questions of these costumed characters and feel like you have been transported back in time.
The presentation will be hosted in The Exchange, located directly behind the Museum.
After the show, explore the Museum galleries and complete a scavenger hunt.
Feb
17
Family Day
Spend Family Day exploring biodiversity and habitat conservation @ the Museum!
Join the Earth Rangers for live animal shows at: 11am, 1pm, 2pm, & 3pm in the Exchange. This unique and up-close encounter with their animal ambassadors will leave you educated and inspired to help protect animals in the wild. Sponsored by Ontario Power Generation.
Other activities include free family portraits by Digital Attractions, scavenger hunts, crafts, and three galleries full of artefacts that explore our local history!
Feb
14
Civil Marriage Ceremonies
Special One-Day Wedding Event Planned for Valentine's Day at Niagara Falls City Hall & History Museum.Prospective newlyweds are invited to book their civil wedding ceremony on February 14th and enjoy a unique Valentine’s Day-themed wedding experience.
Feb
28
Music Across the Garrison
Peter Alexander – Historic Music Co-ordinator, Parks Canada
Gavin Watt – Military Animation Supervisor, Parks Canada
Friday February 28, 2025. 11:00 am at Navy Hall
From the lowliest private to the officers that staffed the headquarters, live music filled the day to day activities of Fort George. Come enjoy a discussion and performance of music across the classes, with Peter Alexander and Gavin Watt who have been entertaining Niagara residents at Fort George since the 1980's.
Tickets can be purchased on the Friends of Fort George online store.
Feb
21
Marching Off the Beaten Path: Lesser-known Uniforms of the War of 1812
Peter Martin – Visitor Experience Product Development Officer and Special Events Coordinator, Parks Canada
Chris McKay – Re-enactor/Historian and Educator
Friday, February 21, 2025. 11:00 a.m. at Navy Hall
Feb
14
First Nations and The Battle of Queenston Heights
Friday, February 14, 2025. 11:00 a.m. at Navy Hall
Tim Johnson – Senior Advisor for Heritage and Legacy at the Niagara Parks Commission, Senior Advisor to an extensive number of Indigenous, heritage and cultural institutions, and is instrumental in the development of a legacy of public art and memorials.
Jim Hill – Senior Manager Heritage and Legacy, Niagara Parks Commission, and retired Captain with the Royal Canadian Artillery
Feb
7
Wacky, Weird and Wonderful: When Artifacts go Wild! Part 2
Dan Laroche – Manager, Fort George National Historic Site
Friday, February 7, 2025. 11:00 a.m. at Navy Hall
Jun
14
Vince Neil and Stephen Pearcy
Catch an epic performance by rock icons Vince Neil of Mötley Crüe, Stephen Pearcy of RATT on June 14, 2025. Tickets for Vince Neil and Stephen Pearcy go on sale Friday, January 31 at 10:00am through ticketmaster.ca.
Jun
12
Tim Hicks with special guest Owen Riegling
On June 12, Canadian country music stars Tim Hicks and Owen Riegling will be bringing a high-energy performance with some country flavour to the stage. Tickets for Tim Hicks with special guest Owen Riegling go on sale Friday, January 31 at 10:00am through ticketmaster.ca.