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Celebrate the abundance of the fall season at the Hometown Harvest Festival. Experience true holiday magic at First Light. And more!

harpist playing at the first light event while surounded by glowing lanterns

First Light

Experience holiday magic at the 25th edition of First Light at Sainte-Marie and Martyrs’ Shrine. Take in live music, historic demonstrations, an artisan market and so much more by the light of 5,000 candles.

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harpist playing at the first light event while surounded by glowing lanterns
Beyond the Palisades
A woman standing with bow and foam tip arrow in front of the Indigenous Ingenuity Exhibit
Indigenous Ingenuity Exhibit
four kids looking at the displays in the museum at Sainte-Marie
Adventures in Time Travel
A mom feeds her child some sweetwater straight from the bucket
Sweetwater Harvest Festival
pumpkin sitting on historic dinning table inside of a historic building at Sainte-Marie
Hearth to Table: Dinner in 1648
National Indigenous Peoples’ Day dancer twirling in traditional Indigenous costume
NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY
fire lit inside of a longhouse during a shadows and stone tour
Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
A line of orange paper t-shirt cut-outs with writting on them hanging in honour of Truth and Reconciliation
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
colorful squash sitting on a wooden barrel during the hometown harvest festival
Hometown Harvest Festival

Events at our sister location: Discovery Harbour

Pumpkinferno
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Mid-Winter Social
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Ghost Tours
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Une photo aérienne de Sainte-Marie-au-pays-des-Hurons et la rivière Wye

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Please contact us if you have any questions:

hhp@ontario.ca
705-526-7838