Re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek

Event Description

Witness the re-enactment of the 1813 Battle of Stoney Creek, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the family for period games, demonstrations, historical music and food. Visit the merchants’ and military encampments and discover traditional pastimes. Tour Battlefield House (ca.1789) and explore the 100-foot-tall Battlefield Monument opened June 6, 1913, 100 years after the battle. The event features Indigenous programming including a narrated ‘Great Peace Game’ of Haudenosaunee Lacrosse prior to each Battle Re-enactment on Saturday. NEW this year is a Drone Light Show at dusk on Saturday with funding provided by the Government of Ontario. This show will depict the National Historic Site’s history and interpret the Eagles Among Us sculpture, installed in 2014 to commemorate Indigenous contributions to the War of 1812.

Date:            June 7 & 8, 2025

Time:            10:00 AM - 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Ages:            All

Cost:             FREE Event and museum admission.

Location of the Dundurn National Historic Site event