Start Date: June 1, 2024
From 15:30 to 14:00
Address
Battlefield House Museum & Park, 77 King St West, Hamilton, ON
Details
Witness the re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek June 6, 1813, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the whole family for period games, food, demonstrations, historical music and fireworks. Visit the merchants and military encampment and discover traditional pastimes. This year features Indigenous programming including a narrated ‘Great Peace Game’ of Haudenosaunee Lacrosse on the Battlefield prior to each Battle Re-enactment on Saturday, June 3. After the game, the young men will be joined by Haudenosaunee singers and dancers who will share Gada:tro (Standing Quiver Dance), and the Smoke Dance with audience participation.
Dates & Times: June 1st, 3:30pm & 8:30pm June 2nd, 2:00pm Each re-enactment lasts from 20 to 30 minutes FREE Event and museum admission
