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Fort Malden by Candlelight
Historic site illuminated by candlelight
About
Step back in time at Fort Malden National Historic Site for a unique evening event. Experience the historic grounds illuminated by candlelight, offering a magical atmosphere. Engage with historical reenactments and demonstrations that bring the past to life, providing a memorable and educational experience for all visitors.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History enthusiasts and families
Vibe
Historic, atmospheric, educational
Energy Level
Low to medium
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Parks Canada
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive before sunset to fully appreciate the transition as the site is illuminated by candlelight.
- Check the Parks Canada website for any specific event schedules or demonstrations happening during your visit.
- Dress in layers as evenings can be cool, even during warmer months.
- Bring a flashlight for navigating paths after dark, though the candlelight will provide ambient lighting.
- Consider visiting during a weekday if possible to enjoy a less crowded experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Malden by Candlelight?
Fort Malden by Candlelight is an event where the historic site is illuminated by candlelight, offering a unique evening experience with historical demonstrations.
Where is Fort Malden National Historic Site located?
Fort Malden National Historic Site is located in Amherstburg, Ontario.
What kind of activities can I expect?
Visitors can expect to experience the historic grounds illuminated by candlelight and engage with historical reenactments and demonstrations.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission fees may apply. It is recommended to check the Fort Malden National Historic Site's website for current fee information.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
The event is generally suitable for all ages, but it's always a good idea to check the official event details for any specific recommendations.
