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Candlelight Christmas

Events — Wed, 18 Dec 2013 00:00:27 +0000

DECEMBER 17 – Enjoy an evening of festivities and mirth at John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area from 7p.m.-8:30p.m. in this rare chance to see the Homestead decorations by candlelight. Learn about the holiday celebrations from an earlier time. Tickets are $15 per person, pre-registration is required. Register online at www.onlineregistrations.ca/jrph.

Stir Up Sunday

Events — Sun, 15 Dec 2013 19:00:40 +0000

DECEMBER 15 – Join the John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area staff in an afternoon of holiday baking from 2p.m.-3:30p.m. Help pound and measure the sugar and spices, stir the plum pudding and make a Christmas wish. Register online at www.onlineregistrations.ca/jrph, tickets $15 per person.

Eve of St. Nicholas

Events — Sun, 08 Dec 2013 17:00:30 +0000

DECEMBER 8 – See the John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area is its holiday splendour! From 12p.m.-4p.m., see the house and farm decorated with materials gathered from the farm and forest. Warm up mulled cider and roasted chestnuts.

Christmas Decorating Bee

Events — Sat, 30 Nov 2013 20:00:12 +0000

NOVEMBER 30 – Learn how to make holiday decorations from natural greens and assists in hanging them around the John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area from 3p.m.-4:30p.m. Admission is free, but pre-registration is required. Register with the Homestead directly: 519-738-2029 or jrph@erca.org.

Harvest Moon

Events — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 23:00:11 +0000

OCTOBER 9 – Get hands-on in the harvest at John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area from 7p.m.-8:30p.m. as you make your own traditional crafts, help press the fresh cider and listen to scary stories by candlelight in the 1842 farm house. Pre-registration is required.

Harvest and Horses Festival

Events — Sun, 06 Oct 2013 15:00:30 +0000

OCTOBER 6 – Join us as we celebrate the fall harvest season on the pioneer farm at John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area from 11a.m.-3p.m. Ghost stories, corn husk crafts, cider and sausage making.

Canada South Coast Bike Tour

Events — Sat, 28 Sep 2013 13:00:04 +0000

SEPTEMBER 28 – Participate in a 15km family ride of a 42km intermediate ride on the Chrysler Canada Greenway from 9a.m.-2p.m. Tour the region and stop at some of our Conservation areas. More information at www.erca.org, all funds raised will be used to construct the Essex-Amherstburg Greenway Trail. Register online at www.onlineregistrations.ca/cscbiketour.

To the Rafters

Events — Sat, 14 Sep 2013 22:00:00 +0000

SEPTEMBER 14 – A once in two centuries fund raising event commemorating 200 years of peace between Canada and the U.S. at 200 year old private home in Colchester Village starting at 6p.m. Advance tickets only online at www.onlineregistrations.ca/jrph

Festival of Hawks

Events — Sat, 14 Sep 2013 13:00:12 +0000

SEPTEMBER 14, 15 & 21, 22 – Learn about hawk migration at Holiday Beach Conservation Area, ranked as the top hawk watching site in Canada. Starting at 9a.m. and ending at 3p.m. Visit www.erca.org for more information.

Hawk Run

Events — Sun, 18 Aug 2013 13:00:08 +0000

AUGUST 18 – Participate in a 5K walk or run at Holiday Beach Conservation Area starting at 9a.m. Preregister online at www.onlineregistrations.ca/hawkrun.