Canada Day at MHV!

🍁Celebrate Canada’s Birthday!🍁

Join us for a full day of fun at the Village, with a full line-up of pioneer demonstrations, activities, waffles and roll kuchen, and entertainment. Plus all your favourites, like the barrel-train, horse-drawn wagon, the Livery Barn Restaurant, and the Short Order Booth.

Canada Day Activities

Tractor Show

• 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Location: Windmill

  

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Canada Day Ceremony

• 11-11:30 a.m.
• Location: Peter Barkman Summer Pavilion

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Flag Raising Ceremony

• 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
• Location: Steamer Shelter

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Pioneer Demonstrations

• 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Experience the life of a Mennonite pioneer in southern Manitoba; pioneering demonstrations will be running all afternoon across our grounds.

• • Blacksmithing – Blacksmith Shop
  • Bread Baking & Selling – Summer Kitchen
  • Butter Churning – Waldheim House
  • Family History Centre – Multi-Purpose Room
  • Player Piano – Auditorium
  • Printing – Print Shop
  • Rope Making – Behind Blacksmith Shop
  • Milling – Windmill
  • Wool Spinning – Chortitz Housebarn

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Interpreting

• 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Learn more about the history of some of our buildings with our incredible tour guides.

• • Lichtenau Church
  • Old Colony Church
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Semlin

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Guided Tours

• 12-1 p.m. and 1-2 p.m.
• Location: Steamer Shelter

Take a walk through the village with an experience tour guide and discover the history that built this province.

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Jake Brakes

• 12-1:15 p.m.
• Location: Peter Barkman Summer Pavilion

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Tractor Games

• 1 p.m.
• Location: Windmill

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TiBert le Voyageur – Storyteller

• 1:45-2:30 p.m.
• Location: Peter Barkman Summer Pavilion

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Endless Mixtape

• 3-4:15 p.m.
• Location: Peter Barkman Summer Pavilion

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Tractor Parade

• 4 p.m.
• Location: Village Main Street

Food and Snacks

Candy Booth

• 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Location: Village Main Street

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Roll Kuchen Booth

• 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Location: Short Order Booth

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Waffle Booth

• 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Location: Short Order Booth

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Short Order Booth

• 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Location: Short Order Booth

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Livery Barn Restaurant

• 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Location: Livery Barn Restaurant

  This event is made possible with support and funding from the City of Steinbach and the Government of Canada.