2008 Season Opening
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Muskoka Museum and Pioneer Village open daily
from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Trains run Tuesdays through Saturdays, only.
Mondays' First Nations
Monday's First Nations 2008 Schedule
Each Monday from July 7 through August 25, 2008
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Boozhoo/Greetings
First Nations elders share wisdom and the
ancient harmonies of Mother Earth in Muskoka.
G'chi Miigwetch/Thank you, alot.
50th Anniversary Celebration - Saturday, July 26, 2008
Golden Jubilee High Tea Event Schedule
Gate opens at 10 a.m., party begins at 11:00 a.m.
The Muskoka Museum opened in Huntsville on Saturday, July 26, 1958.
Join Huntsville mayor Claude Doughty and invited dignaries
as we celebrate Muskoka Heritage Place's 50th Anniversary.
Admission free courtesy of Huntsville Rotary Club.
Displays on the birds and bees, the flowers and trees.
Northern Owls. Kids for Turtles. Butterfly Release.
Muskoka Roastery Coffee and Savour Muskoka partner for a
picnic in perfect taste, on the Village Green.
A Visit from the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario - Friday, August 8, 2008
The Honourable David C. Onley, O.Ont. - 11 a.m.
Contact Teri Souter, General Manager
Gr
eat Pumpkin Trail Hallowe'en, Friday, October 31, 2008
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
$3.00 per head; $10.00 per family
Head must be attached to a body.
Trick or treating especially for the very young.
Huntsville Forester's Ice Fairies were awarded
the Mayor's Choice Award for Best-Dressed House
at Muskoka Heritage Place's Great Pumpkin Trail in 2007.
Shown, left to right: MHP Operations Manager Ron Gostlin,
Huntsville Mayor Claude Doughty, Carlye Malchuk,
Gillian Brunette, Tracy Nita Pender and Annie Kieffer.
Photo by Tamara de la Vega.
Portage Flyer Christmas
Saturday before Christmas, December 20, 2008
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
$3.00 per child; $5.00 per adult
Bundle up for a romantic open-coach train ride
to see Santa, and last chance to tell your side
of the story! Complimentary hot chocolate and cookies
(while supplies last) in a festive setting creating
fun family traditions and lasting memories.
National Aboriginal Day - Sunday, June 21, 2009
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Details for 2009 to be confirmed.
Pictured, 2008, Mi-Shell teaching
Traditional Medicine Wheel,
Animal Spirits and Drum Heart.
Miigwech, thank you to the
Moon River Métis Council
for celebrations and teaching
in 2006 & 2007. Photo courtesy Muskoka Sun..
Celebrate Canada! Strawberry Social & Steam-up Day
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Details for 2009 to be confirmed.
Museum: Free admission to Muskoka Museum only
Village: Admission ($10 ad./$7 child) Includes Strawberry Scones while supplies last.
First Steam Trains of the 2009 Season: Admission ($5ad./$3 child)
at 12 noon, 1, 2 and 3 pm
Lots to do, and lots of celebration.
FREE Canada Flags, tattoos, stickers! While supplies last, only.
To be put on our e-invitation and special event list,
contact: manager@muskokaheritageplace.org
