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Discover Amherstburg: Your Go-To Guide for Local Events & Attractions

Welcome to Amherstburg, where history meets charm and excitement awaits around every corner. In our vibrant town there’s no shortage of things to see, do and experience.

Whether you’re a history buff eager to explore our rich heritage, a nature enthusiast looking for an adventure, or a foodie in search of local delicious flavours, Amherstburg has something for you. Join us as we showcase our top attractions, activities, local shops and hidden gems that make Amherstburg a must-visit destination.

Let’s dive in and discover the best of what Amherstburg has to offer!

MARCH 12: Soldier for a day at Fort Malden National Historic Site

The sergeant at Fort Malden is looking for new recruits!

Take the Queen’s Shilling and put on the redcoat of a British soldier, and then learn the military exercises of the British Army. Experience cooking over an open fire, paint a model soldier to take home, and witness a musket firing demonstration.

Spaces are limited. Pre-registration is required.

WHEN: Wednesday, March 12 from 1:00pm – 4:00pm
WHERE: Fort Malden NHS, 100 Laird Ave., Amherstburg
TICKETS: Cost is $31.50 per child

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flower bushes in the fore front with people in front of the parks house off in the distance

MARCH 15: St. Patrick’s Day Storytelling & Music at Park House Museum

Join the Park House Museum on March 15th for a St. Patrick’s Day celebration.

Immerse yourself while listening to stories from storyteller Owlyn Coughlin, tap your toes to some tradition music, and enjoy fresh baked Irish soda bread made in the Park House kitchen.

Admission is by donation, but pre-registration is required. Email parkhousemuseum@gmail.com to reserve your space today!

WHEN: Saturday, March 15th at 2:30pm
WHERE: Park House Museum, 214 Dalhousie St., Amherstburg
TICKETS: Admission by donation, pre-register by emailing the Park House Museum

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MARCH 18: Music Bingo at Burger Sixty-Seven

Imagine regular bingo, but with songs instead of numbers in the squares. We play clips, you find the songs on your card and dab them off.

Play individually, but help each other out as friends. It’s a fun, low-key evening filled with great music and laughter, and it’s now in Amherstburg! Reserve a table now by calling Burger Sixty-Seven at 519-736-0443.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 18 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm
WHERE: Burger Sixty-Seven, 273 Dalhousie St., Amherstburg
TICKETS: Reserve your table by calling 519-736-0443

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