20 Nov
Alight at Night festival image, showing lights on fences, trees and heritage buildings

Twinkle & Tradition Return as “Alight at Night” Marks 25th Season

Book Your Brightest Winter Tradition Now: Alight at Night returns November 28, 2025 to January 15, 2026 Upper Canada Village is preparing to shine brighter than ever as the annual Alight at Night festival returns for its 25th anniversary season, running select evenings between November 28, 2025 and January 15, 2026. To celebrate this milestone year, 80,000 additional lights have been added to the display, meaning well over a million bulbs will be twinkling beneath the open sky, illuminating the historic Village like never before. The beloved winter tradition invites guests to…

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06 Nov
Group of people standing in front of Crylser Memorial Monument

Preserving the Past: Crysler’s Farm Battlefield Memorial Restored

SLPC and Partner Recognition Ceremony Celebrates Restoration of Crysler’s Farm Battlefield Memorial Park MORRISBURG, ON – Today, the St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) welcomed partners, dignitaries, and community members to a special ceremony recognizing the completion of restoration work at Crysler’s Farm Battlefield Memorial Park, a National Historic Site of Canada. The event marked the revitalization of the 130-year-old monument, honouring the legacy of the Battle of Crysler’s Farm, a pivotal moment in the War of 1812. The restoration project was led by SLPC in partnership with the Friends of…

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23 Oct

SLPC Enhances Guest Experience with Infrastructure Upgrades at Glengarry Campground

Built for Today, Ready for Tomorrow: Improved Amenities Support a Better Camping Experience at Glengarry Lancaster, ON – St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC), which operates Parks of the St. Lawrence, is pleased to announce the completion of infrastructure upgrades at Glengarry Campground, aimed at improving the overall guest camping experience while supporting SLPC’s commitment to sustainability and accessibility goals. As part of SLPC’s long-term infrastructure renewal strategy, these upgrades replace aging systems with modern, guest-focused amenities that reflect the evolving needs of today’s campers. Working in partnership with Infrastructure Ontario,…

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