Event! Life In The Talbot Settlement 1812

Join us in Wallacetown, ON at the Backus-Page House Museum, the weekend of 25 & 26 Sept. (2021) for a weekend of merchants, demonstrations, music, battle reenactments, food and frivolity (all with Provincial safety protocols in place). This is our first event since 2019, so we’re looking forward to seeing you all again!

Find the Kinnikinnick Trading Co. tent for all the best in traditional healthcare, beautiful pelts, First Nations crafts and other trade goods!

Admission is $8 (children under 12 free w. adults), parking is free.

Located inside the beautiful environment of John E. Pearce Provincial Park
Backus-Page House Museum 29424 Lakeview Line, Wallacetown, ON.

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