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Parks Canada Red Chairs Fort Dailies We saved you a seat! Find the Parks Daily, July 2 - September 3 Canada Red Chairs, enjoy the view, Follow the footsteps of the North West Mounted Police and start take a selfie and #sharethechair. your day with a flag raising ceremony, march like a mountie and discover the dramatic history of Fort Battleford. Experience the Parks Canada Xplorers BOOM of a cannon firing on Saturdays! Get the book. Do the challenges. Get the reward. Collect them all. 11:00 Flag Raising Ceremony 11:30 Fort Battleford guided tour 12:30 Fort Battleford guided tour Club Parka 1:30 March Like A Mountie What is Club Parka? Parka is a 1:30 Fort Battleford guided tour proud founder of 2:30 Fort Battleford guided tour Club Parka, a series 3:45 Flag Lowering Ceremony of activities which encourage preschoolers to Cannon Firing - Saturdays explore, discover, Number one gun ready! The cannon goes BOOM! See how the learn and have fun. mounties fire the cannon Saturdays at 3:00pm. (30 minutes) Guided Programs March Like A Mountie Fall in! Mind your step! Try a mountie costume, see if you meet uniform inspection and march with us. Don't forget your selfie! Events, Recreation & Corporate Fun (1 hour) Halloween Haunted National Indigenous Fort Battleford Guided Tour Fort Peoples Day Meet a costumed interpreter for a tour about the dramatic history of Fort Battleford. (Approximately 1.5 hours) Saturday, October 27 #DareTheScare Thursday, June 21 The ultimate Halloween experience… We Celebrate the culture of local indigenous have not one, but FIVE, haunted historic peoples. Flag Raising Ceremony buildings! Not for the faint of heart, this Meet at the Flag Pole in the fort every morning at 11:00 am and help experience is sure to make you scream! Canada Day the mounties start their day. (15 minutes) For ages 13 and older. Sunday, July 1 Celebrate Canada Day with us. Ghost Walks July 13, 27, August 3, 17 Disc Golf Do you believe in ghosts? Lantern light Challenge your friends and family and spooky stories of ghostly events and fly your way through one of are sure to leave you with unforgettable Saskatchewan’s most picturesque memories of Fort Battleford. For ages 9-hole courses. Play the first disc golf 13 and older. course in a National Historic Site in Book a private Canada! ghost walk for your group today! Advance booking Discover Parks Canada required. Amazing places. Unlimited possibilities. Canada's national parks, national marine conservation areas and national historic sites are the ultimate awe-inspiring experience. Starting in 2018, Parks Canada is inviting young Canadians and their families to make visiting these places part of their traditions with free admission for youth 17 and under. *Fees for enhanced services and events may apply.