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11 months ago
The Battle of Georgian Bay is set to take over North Simcoe communities next week! The largest 1812 event in North America this year will feature 7 encounters beginning Wednesday, August 7 through to Sunday, August 11, in Victoria Harbour, Balm Beach, Midland and Penetanguishene!
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The Battle of Georgian Bay is set to take over North Simcoe communities next week! The largest 1812 event in North America this year will feature 7 encounters beginning Wednesday, August 7 through to Sunday, August 11, in Victoria Harbour, Balm Beach, Midland and Penetanguishene!
Click here to read the full media release.
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11 months ago
The crowds will be out in full force for Tall Ships, so plan ahead and find out where all the attractions will be by checking out our Event Locations map here!
The crowds will be out in full force for Tall Ships, so plan ahead and find out where all the attractions will be by checking out our Event Locations map here!
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11 months ago
Access to the Rotary Pier and transient dock area will only be accessible from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11. In order to access this area during these times, you must have a Tall Ships Challenge Ontario pass that can be purchased at Midland Town Dock or online here.
The Rotary Pier and transient dock area will not be accessible to anyone starting Thursday, August 8 until Monday, August 12, other than the times stated above.
Seasonal dockage users will still be able to access their boats/slips during this time.
Access to the Rotary Pier and transient dock area will only be accessible from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11. In order to access this area during these times, you must have a Tall Ships Challenge Ontario pass that can be purchased at Midland Town Dock or online here.
The Rotary Pier and transient dock area will not be accessible to anyone starting Thursday, August 8 until Monday, August 12, other than the times stated above.
Seasonal dockage users will still be able to access their boats/slips during this time.
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11 months ago
During the Battle of Georgian Bay on Friday, August 9, cannons and guns will be fired. Please do not be alarmed. Even though the Battle is a reenactment, the sounds will be loud and realistic.
During the Battle of Georgian Bay on Friday, August 9, cannons and guns will be fired. Please do not be alarmed. Even though the Battle is a reenactment, the sounds will be loud and realistic.
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Access in and out of Midland Harbour dock slips will be restricted from 7 p.m - 8 p.m. on Friday, August 9, during the Battle of Georgian Bay. The purpose of this restriction is to avoid having recreational boaters trying to enter/exit the area while the firing and action takes place on the ships during the Battle.
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Access in and out of Midland Harbour dock slips will be restricted from 7 p.m - 8 p.m. on Friday, August 9, during the Battle of Georgian Bay. The purpose of this restriction is to avoid having recreational boaters trying to enter/exit the area while the firing and action takes place on the ships during the Battle.
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King Street will be closed from Yonge St. to Bayshore Dr. on Friday, August 9, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. for the Battle of Georgian Bay. Street parking will not be accessible during this time. If your vehicle is parked on King Street when the closure begins at 4 p.m., you will not be able to leave until the closure re-opens. A 'rolling' open will take place, meaning that King Street will re-open in stages as the Battle progresses down King Street to the Harbour.
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Continue readingKing Street will be closed from Yonge St. to Bayshore Dr. on Friday, August 9, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. for the Battle of Georgian Bay. Street parking will not be accessible during this time. If your vehicle is parked on King Street when the closure begins at 4 p.m., you will not be able to leave until the closure re-opens. A 'rolling' open will take place, meaning that King Street will re-open in stages as the Battle progresses down King Street to the Harbour.
Click here to view the notice. Click here to view the road closure map.
