Ploverpalooza – June 15th and 16th, 2019

Ploverpalooza is a celebration of Piping Plovers at Wasaga Beach.  Events and activities take place under the Big Tent at the Town of Wasaga Beach Waterfront Festival in Beach Area 1 on Father’s Day weekend.

Activities include:

  • Plover spotting
  • Games/activities
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Face painting
  • Environmental Displays
  • Arts and Crafts

Piping plover chick; (c) Neal Mutiger

 

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Events Calendar

Agenda
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February – August 2020 Feb – Aug 2020
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Feb
1
Sat
Moonlight Ski @ Wasaga Nordic and Trail Centre
Tickets
Feb 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Aug
15
Sat
Wasaga Under Siege @ Nancy Island Historic Site
Tickets
Aug 15 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Visit Nancy Island Historic Site for a weekend of ships, sailors and voyageurs!  Discover the story of HMS Nancy through musket and cannon fire, battle skirmishes, sailing demonstrations, voyageur canoe rides, knot tying station, heritage games and much more!

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Aug
16
Sun
Wasaga Under Siege Day Two @ Nancy Island Historic Site
Tickets
Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Visit Nancy Island Historic Site for a weekend of ships, sailors and voyageurs!  Discover the story of HMS Nancy through musket and cannon fire, battle skirmishes, sailing demonstrations, voyageur canoe rides, knot tying station, heritage games and much more!

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February – August 2020 Feb – Aug 2020

Mission Statement

The Friends of Nancy Island Historic Site and Wasaga Beach Park is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to furthering the educational and interpretive programs of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park and Nancy Island Historic Site.

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Wasaga Beach Provincial Park
Main Office
11-22nd Street North
Wasaga Beach, ON
L9Z 2V9
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Wasaga Beach Welcome Centre & Nancy Island Historic Site
(Seasonal)
119 Mosley Street
Wasaga Beach, ON
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Wasaga Beach Nordic Ski & Trail Centre
(Seasonal)
101 Blueberry Trail
Wasaga Beach, ON
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