Name of event: May 6: Free admission to Sainte-Marie

Dates: May 6, 2023

Times: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Location: Sainte-Marie among the Hurons

Address: 16164 Highway 12 East, Midland ON, L4R 4K8

Learn more: https://saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca/#coronation



Tickets: FREE for all visitors, for May 6 only



Description:

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, a division of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport, is offering FREE ADMISSION from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 6 in honour of the coronation of King Charles III.



This provincial initiative offers Ontarians the opportunity to visit unique cultural attractions.



Here’s what you can expect at the historic mission on coronation day:

• Meet Historic Livestock: 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.

• Canoe Making Demonstrations:11 a.m. 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

• Legends in the Longhouse: noon and 3 p.m.

• Indigenous Games: 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

• One-hour Site Tours: 10:30 a.m. noon, 1:30 p.m., and 3 p.m.

• Cornbread and Tea Tasting: all day in the cookhouse

• Name our piglets: all visitors will have an opportunity to submit possible name for our two new piglets.



May 6 also happens to mark the beginning of Sainte-Marie’s summer season! Starting next Saturday, the historic mission will be open to the general public seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.