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Fort Chambly National Historic Site

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  • 2024 season opening day

    Culture and entertainment History Nature
    A Parks Canada guide presents an artifact to a family of visitors at Fort Chambly National Historic Site.
    Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Location(s): Fort Chambly National Historic Site
    Cost: Entry fees apply.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Visit Fort Chambly National Historic Site on Saturday, May 18, 2024, for the first opening day of the 2024 season.

    Enjoy current exhibitions and join a guided tour outside the fort.

    You can also find out what events to look out for during the season on the Calendar of events page.

    Click here to see the opening dates and hours for the 2024 season.

  • “Le Fort de Chambly: Vision à travers les âges” conference presented by the Société d'histoire de la seigneurie de Chambly

    History
    View of the Richelieu River and Fort Chambly National Historic Site at dusk.
    Time: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
    Location(s): Fort Chambly National Historic Site
    Cost: Free for members of the Société d'histoire de la seigneurie de Chambly / $10 for non-members. Fort entry fees apply.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Join Martin Chaput for a conference entitled “Le Fort de Chambly : Vision à travers les âges”, presented by the Société d'histoire de la seigneurie de Chambly.

    Length: Approx. 60 minutes

    Location: In the Jacques-de-Chambly room at Fort Chambly National Historic Site

    Cost: Free for members of the Société d'histoire de la seigneurie de Chambly / $10 for non-members. Fort entry fees apply.

    The conference is presented in French only.

    Plan your visit

  • Historical pageant by the Compagnie de Lacorne

    Culture and entertainment History
    Men wearing French soldier costumes at Fort Chambly National Historic Site.
    Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Location(s): Fort Chambly National Historic Site
    Cost: This activity is free, but entry fees apply.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Would you like to know how French soldiers lived in the 18th century? Now's your chance! This weekend, the Compagnie de Lacorne (website in French only) is coming to Fort Chambly National Historic Site.

    Throughout the day, the Compagnie de Lacorne characters will perform scenes from soldiers' lives as they move through the fort. Have fun following and interacting with them!

    On the agenda:

    • Everyday life scenes
    • Drill commands
    • Demonstration of antique weapons
    • Fort guard and patrol, and more.

     

    Don't miss a musical performance by the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 2 to 3 pm, outside the fort. See details here.

    During your visit, you can also explore the fort and its exhibitions, and ask questions to the Parks Canada guides on site.

    This activity is free, but entry fees apply.

    La Compagnie de Lacorne animations are presented in English and French.

    Plan your visit

  • Musical performance by the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School

    Culture and entertainment Nature
    The conductor and musicians of the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School performing an outdoor concert at Fort Chambly National Historic Site.
    Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location(s): Fort Chambly National Historic Site
    Cost: Free
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Bring your camping chair or blanket, and settle down on the grass to enjoy a free musical performance by musicians from the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School.

    On the agenda: Popular music and film music.

    • Duration: Around 60 minutes.
    • Location: Outside, near the fort's curtain wall. The activity is cancelled in case of rain.
    • Cost: free admission.

    Plan your visit

  • Historical pageant by the Compagnie de Lacorne

    Culture and entertainment History
    Men wearing French soldier costumes at Fort Chambly National Historic Site.
    Time: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Location(s): Fort Chambly National Historic Site
    Cost: This activity is free, but entry fees apply.
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Would you like to know how French soldiers lived in the 18th century? Now's your chance! This weekend, the Compagnie de Lacorne (website in French only) is coming to Fort Chambly National Historic Site.

    During the day, the Compagnie de Lacorne characters will perform scenes from soldiers' lives as they move through the fort. Have fun following and interacting with them!

    On the agenda:

    • Everyday life scenes
    • Drill commands
    • Demonstration of antique weapons
    • Fort guard and patrol, and more.

     

    During your visit, you can also explore the fort and its exhibitions, and ask questions to the Parks Canada guides on site.

    This activity is free, but entry fees apply.

    La Compagnie de Lacorne animations are presented in English and French.

    Plan your visit

  • Canada Day 2024

    Culture and entertainment
    Four young adults celebrate Canada Day by raising a Canadian flag to the sky as the sun sets.
    Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Location(s): Fort Chambly National Historic Site
    Cost: Free entry on Canada Day
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Come celebrate Canada Day at the Fort Chambly National Historic Site!

    Admission is free.

    Plan your visit

  • Historic Places Days 2024

    History
    An elderly couple and a family with children lounging in the park beside the Richelieu River and Fort Chambly National Historic Site on a hot summer's day.
    Location(s): Fort Chambly National Historic Site
    Cost: Regular entry fees
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Historic Places Days take place from July 10 to 17, 2024. This national event, hosted by the National Trust for Canada, is intended to showcase heritage places across the country.

    It's the perfect time to discover or rediscover the fabulous history of Fort Chambly National Historic Site. Please check opening hours before visiting.

    Every place, a story. #HistoricPlacesDays

    Find out more

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