June at the Mennonite Heritage Village is marked by hundreds of students on the grounds enjoying enriching field trips; adult tour groups encountering the living history that our Village tells; and the increase of summer visitors on our grounds.
June 19-21: Heritage Waffle Booth at Summer in the City
Mennonite Heritage Village’s Famous Heritage Waffles are back at Steinbach’s Summer in the City from June 19-21. Visit our waffle booth for freshly made waffles topped with our legendary white sauce and a strawberry / rhubarb sauce that would make your Oma proud.
Then check out our heritage tent for an old-fashioned photo op and test your history skills by guessing the artefact! Find our booth hours online.
Pioneer Day Camps
Pioneer Day Camps are just around the corner! Your kids will spend 5 fun-filled days in the Village learning pioneer skills, getting to know the farm animals, making new friends, and much more! Each week features themed days including Pioneer Life in the Village, Pioneer Life at Home, Pioneer Career Day, Pioneer Transportation Day, and Old-Fashioned Carnival Day. With 5 weeks offered throughout July & August, we’ve got a time that will suit you. Camps run daily from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Pioneer Day Camps – where pioneer fun, outdoor play, and memory-making collide! Head to our website, www.mhv.ca, to register your children today.
July 1: Canada Day Celebration
Celebrate Canada Day with MHV’s free Canada Day celebration on Wednesday, July 1 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m! Spend the day roaming our Village, meeting the animals, watching pioneer demonstrations, listening to live music, eating delicious food, and more. Kids
can stop by our Kids Tent for face painting and children’s activities and then go for a wagon ride. Go for a guided tour of the grounds or check out our newest indoor gallery exhibit, Mennonite Medicine. There’s no better way to celebrate Canada Day than at MHV!
