Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14
10 a.m. to 4 p.m
$12.00 per person (includes tax)
Looking for family-friendly activities during March Break? Travel back in time at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons! With take-home crafts, historical demonstrations, storytelling and more, we guarantee your journey to the 17th century will be both educational and fun. No time machine, or reservations, required.
Engage in a variety of activities during your visit:
Outdoor Activities:
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Explore the historic site and find unique historical objects with our outdoor scavenger hunt
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Try on historical costumes in the Shoemaker/Tailor’s workshop
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Play Indigenous games in En Pilier and take some home
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Explore buildings like the blacksmith shop, chapel, and church
Indoor Activities:
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Discover centuries-old artefacts in our indoor scavenger hunt
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Make your own clay pots and okies to take home
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Create and decorate your own corn husk doll
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Watch birchbark basket and canoe-building demonstrations
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Plant the three sisters for your home garden: corn, beans and squash
Attend timed historical presentations to delve into the rich history of the site:
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Sample historic teas and listen to Indigenous stories in the longhouse
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Learn the French and Wendat methods for starting fires in the 17th century
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Taste delicious cornbread and cook bannock over a fire
Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult.