Built in Kingston, Ontario, to protect the Royal Naval dockyards, the Rideau Canal and the town of Kingston. Fort Henry is one of Canadas largest fortifications
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(1/2) Fort Henry is open for March Break! 🏰 ✨
Step back in time at Kingston’s historic fortress and experience the life of a British-Canadian soldier in 1867. Plus, explore the grounds, enjoy a History Hunt and get creative in the Kids’ Casemate. 🍁
ALT March Break at Fort Henry Alt text: A person holding a bell and basket
ALT A historical interpreter soldier standing guard.
We are open for March Break! Come visit us from March 16th-20th, 10am-4pm, and step into history. Entry is $10 per person.
Fort Fright Movie Nights starts tomorrow! Buy your tickets to join in on the spooky fun today only at forthenry.com/event/movie-ni…! #ThingsToDo #HalloweenEvents #FallEvents #FallFun #HauntedHouse #ScaryMovies #OutdoorMovies
Only 2 days left until Fort Fright Movie Nights open! 🎬👻 Already visiting Fort Fright? Add Movie Nights for just $5 and save $10. Tickets are flying.
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#FortFright #FortHenry #HalloweenInOntario #DiscountedTickets
🍂 It’s the final weekend of fall programming at Fort Henry.
Open Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 4:30 PM. Come soak in the views and say goodbye before the season ends.
#FortHenry #FallAtTheFort #KingstonOntario
🍁 L’automne est arrivé! Explorez l’histoire et les paysages magnifiques de Fort Henry, du mercredi au dimanche, 10 h – 16 h 30. 🎟️ forthenry.com/fr #FortHenry
🍁 Fall Programming at Fort Henry 🍁
As the seasons change, so do our hours! Come enjoy the beauty of autumn at the Fort. With fewer crowds and cooler temperatures. 🍂
🕰 Fall Schedule:
📅 Open Wednesday to Sunday
🕙 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
❌ Closed Mondays & Tuesdays
🍁 La programmation principale se termine bientôt!
🍂 La programmation d’automne arrive avec des horaires ajustés.
Il reste encore plein de temps pour venir nous visiter!
🔗 Visitez notre site web pour plus d’infos : forthenry.com
🎆 Last chance to catch Fort Henry’s Sunset Ceremony in 2025 is THIS FRIDAY. Join us on the 22nd for an unforgettable summer event, perfect for all ages.
🎟️ Get your tickets online now: forthenry.com
🌅 Sunset Ceremony – Final Show!
Don’t miss your last chance to see the legendary Fort Henry Guard & Drums in action! 🎺✨
📅 Friday, August 22
🕗 Doors 6 PM | Show 7 PM
🎟️ Tickets: forthenry.com/event/sunset-c…
🌅 Sunset Ceremony returns Aug 15 & 22—but Aug 15 is extra special! The Ceremonial Guard joins us for a powerful guest performance you won’t want to miss.
🎟 General Admission available. Limited balcony seating left for the 22nd—grab yours before it’s gone!
🌅 Missed last week’s Sunset Ceremony? You’ve still got 3 chances to catch the magic—Aug 8, 15 & 22!
🎟 General Admission is open for all dates. Balcony seating still available for Aug 15 & 22—but it goes fast! Don’t miss out!
🎺 Fort Henry Tattoo is THIS SATURDAY! 🎆
📅 July 19 | 🎟️ Tickets on sale now: bit.ly/4lVbv9x
🎶 Fort Henry Guard + top military bands from across Ontario
🎇 Epic massed band finale & fireworks!
⚠️ Popular event – tickets go fast!
🎺 Le Tattoo de Fort Henry approche ! 🎆
📅 19 juillet | 🎟️ Billets en vente maintenant : forthenry.com/fr/event/tatto…
🔹 Admission générale : ambiance festive
🎶 Garde de Fort Henry + fanfares de renom
🎇 Finale grandiose & feux d’artifice!
⚠️ Billets limités – réservez vite
📣 Save the date! Our iconic Sunset Ceremony returns. Tickets go on sale July 9, 2025 at 11 a.m.
Experience the sights + sounds of the Fort Henry Guard as they bring to life the drill, music, and battle tactics of the British Army of 1867.
🎟️forthenry.com/event/sunset-c…
🎺 It’s July — that means the Daily Garrison Parade is back!
🕐 1:00–1:30 PM
📍 Lower Fort
🌤️ Weather permitting
Step into the 19th century and witness military pageantry in full uniform. A must-see for all ages! #LivingHistory #LowerFort #FortHenry #HistoricSite
💘 Looking for a unique summer date idea? Step back in time at Fort Henry with stunning Kingston waterfront views! 🎟️ Last Half Hour Admission is only $10. Come enjoy a sweet treat from Garrison Bakery!
📅 Open daily | 🔗 Learn more: forthenry.com #SummerDateIdeas
🎟️ Fort Henry Tattoo – Tickets ON SALE! / Billets en vente !
📅 Sat/Sam 19 juillet
🎖️ Fort Henry Guard + top military bands / fanfares militaires
🎆 Fireworks / feux d’artifice
Balcony Seating coming soon / Sièges au balcon bientôt.
🎫 Tickets / billets;
forthenry.com/event/tattoo/
🎟️ GET READY! 🎟️
General Admission tickets for the legendary Fort Henry Tattoo go on sale TOMORROW — June 19 at 11 AM!
📅 Show: July 19
📍 Fort Henry Parade Square
🎆 Music, military bands & fireworks!
❓Balcony Seating? Stay tuned!
🔗 forthenry.com/event/tattoo/
#YGK #FortHenry
Fort Henry National Historic Site retweeted
Got a chance to to visit @FortHenry in Kingston, Ontario this week.
Completed in 1837 on the St. Lawrence River, it was part of a network of fortifications protecting Britain's Canadian colonies from the threat of U.S. invasion.
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