MORRISBURG, Ontario – The St. Lawrence Parks Commission has announced that Upper Canada Village will re-open to visitors on Thursday, June 17.
Upper Canada Village will be opened with modified programming starting on June 17 until June 30 to accommodate public health guidelines.
“Beginning on June 17th and running to June 30th, Upper Canada Village invites guests to enjoy the beauty and serenity of its site as a living history museum as a sneak peek before the Village opens fully later in the reopening framework,” reads a statement from Upper Canada Village. “A 90-minute outdoor guided walking tour will take guests through the Village presenting exciting historic facts and scenic views. Please note that during this time, heritage buildings will be closed and the only interpretation on-site will be the walking tours. As we embark on a new season, the commitment to welcoming guests back safely remains a top priority. Guests are asked to plan ahead and be prepared. Staff will be relying on the cooperation of all to adhere to physical distancing and onsite guidelines.”
The St. Lawrence Parks Commission has also released the following guidelines:
- Tickets must be purchased online at www.UpperCanadaVillage.com prior to arrival as this will be a time-ticketed experience with limited tickets available.
- General admission is $15 (Includes HST) and children under 5 are free.
- Tours run 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm until June 30th.
- Parking is available at no charge onsite.
- Guests will be required to self-assess their health and will be encouraged not to visit our attractions if there is any possibility that they may have contracted or have come into contact with COVID-19. Guests will be pre-screened prior to entering the site by a staff member.
- All guests will have to follow physical distancing rules as mandated by the Ontario Government. Guests must stay 2 metres or 6 feet away from others. Staff will monitor and educate guests on physical distancing rules.
- Cleaning practices have been enhanced throughout the tour route and restrooms.
- Guests may bring their own personal protective equipment; gloves, masks and/or face coverings, hand sanitizer and disinfectant cleaning products if they wish.
- Upper Canada Village is located at 13740 County Road 2, Morrisburg, Ontario
