Fall-Winter 2019 Events at Backus-Page House Museum

Instead of multiple posts of upcoming events I thought is would be easier to put them altogether for your viewing pleasure.  Hope to see you out soon. 

Nov. 2 Paranormal Investigation - 4 tickets left  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paranormal-investigation-with-cpi-tickets-70684317697 

Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 Christmas Dinner in the Museum - 2 tickets left each night  https://christmasdinner2019.eventbrite.com

September 27-29 Closed for Wallacetown Fair.  Visit us in the Commercial Exhibit building for your Heritage Farm Calendars, newly published history books, and a chance to win a 2020 membership and toy John Deere tractor. 

Oct. 26 is Clean Up Day - volunteers needed for outdoor work

Did You Get Your Backus Bundle Yet?

This has been a busy year publishing books and a calendar here at the museum.  Until September 30th you can save on local history with one of our Backus bundles available in the museum gift shop or at Wallacetown Fair (commercial exhibit building) Sept. 27-29.  Cash, cheque and credit card accepted.  519-762-3072  info@backuspagehouse.ca

Save $14 with the Big Backus Bundle

  

Includes Tyrconnell Heritage Society 25th Anniversary book

              From Argyle Scotland to the Talbot Settlement: A Collection of Reminiscences book

              The Pioneer Days of Aldborough book

              A Day in the Life by Lloyd Monteith book of art and poetry

              Heritage Farm 16 Month Calendar

              2020 Membership to Tyrconnell Heritage Society                           $95.00

Save $9 with the Backus Book Bundle

Includes Tyrconnell Heritage Society 25th Anniversary book

              From Argyle Scotland to the Talbot Settlement: A Collection of Reminiscences book

              The Pioneer Days of Aldborough book                                            $30.00

Save $5 with the Backus Bundle

Includes Heritage Farm 16 Month Calendar

               2020 Membership to Tyrconnell Heritage Society                           $50.00

Tourism Thursdays: September is Practically Here

🍂🍁September is Practically Here🍁🍂

           When September is fast approaching that normally means that the Heritage Farm show, Rodney and Wallacetown fairs are almost here.  

  The Annual Heritage Farm Show at The Backus-Page House takes place September 9th&10th. Come and see a variety of heritage skills being demonstrated, explore your rural roots and experience the living history museum first hand. Tractors, displays, poultry and cattle with be there. Its also a great time for the kids, enjoy carnival games and vendors as well this year at the farm show. The Back Pages Band is playing 12 – 4pm on Saturday, September 9. The Pierce Family Band is playing 12 – 4pm on Sunday, September 10

           

           The Rodney Fair! September 15th-17th. The Fair includes tractor pull, parade, sheep show, miniature horse and cattle show, demolition derby and tons of entertainment. Its a great time with great food , filled with amazing family fun!





        Bring the whole family out for great entertainment, agriculture, rides, tractor pull and much more! At the Wallacetown Fair, September 29th - October 1st. This years entertainment include, the tractor pull, fair ambassador competition, Mud Men, demolition derby, midway rides, Marshall Dane, horse racing, agri-magic show, baby show, cooking with John and so much more!




Thanks for reading
Sabrina Merks

Try It Out Tours this Fall at Backus-Page House Museum