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Events The Garrison at York Comes to Life! The Fort York War of 1812 Festival Weekend (2013)
Events The Garrison at York Comes to Life! The Fort York War of 1812 Festival Weekend (2013) The Garrison at York Comes to Life! The Fort York War of 1812 Festival Weekend (2013)
Sat. June 15, 10 am to 9 pm
Sun. June 16, 10 am to 5 pm
Tour authentic War of 1812 encampments; discover period food, music, and entertainment; shop Sutler’s Row for historic and period-inspired merchandise, plus much more. Tactical demonstrations by some of the best units in Canada feature an evening battle re-enactment at dusk on historic Garrison Common on Saturday, June 15. Check www.toronto.ca/1812/events for more details closer to the date.
Free admission.
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- George Crookshank chest donated to City of Toronto
- Relics of the Rebellion of 1837: the money vaults at Fort York
- Fort York Guard on Pause in 2022
- New Museum Administrator of Fort York National Historic Site
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