Fortress Louisbourg Association

09/24/2026

🕸️⚜️The countdown is officially on! 🔮🦇

In just ONE MONTH, The gates of the Fortress of Louisbourg will be open for a night of mystery, music, and mayhem at Sinister Soirée 2026! 👻🕯️

And this year, there’ll be even more waiting for you in the shadows…..

🔮MEET OUR MYSTICS🃏

Guests will have more opportunities than ever before at Sinister Soirée 2026 to book private sessions with talented Tarot Readers, Psychics, Mediums and other supernatural practitioners throughout the evening as we have DOUBLED our number of Mystics from last year due to popular demand! Come with your questions… you never know what messages may be waiting for you. 👁️ ✨

✨Our 2026 Mystics:
- Mary Mellen
-Lisa Doucette
- Erin Empath
- Kimberly Draga
- Blue Crow mystics
- Laura Leigh
- Barbara Geddes
- Readings By Ray
- The Triangles of Light
…..And maybe more!

🛍️ And yes… There’s shopping! 🛍️

We will have several markets on site, each bringing its own unique Halloween-y vibe!

- 🧙‍♀️ The Witches Boutique
- 🏚️ The Spooky Storehouse
- 👻 The Haunted Hotel Hub

🔥 🎶 And the music won’t stop all night! 🎶 🔥

We have live performances happening all over site all night long!

In the Storehouse Tavern: Andrew Doyle & The Turnbull brothers 🎸 🎤
In the Grandchamps Restaurant: Jason Kempt & Adam Young n’ Dara Smith-MacDonald 🎻 🎹
In the Mag-a-sin Rave & Chapel of the Dead: Dj Beats by TC Audio Productions 🎶 🔥

So whether you’re coming for the mystics, the music, the markets, the atmosphere — Or All of it! there’s something waiting for you at Sinister Soirée! 🕷️

BUT this hauntingly unforgettable evening is creeping closer…and only a few tickets remain! So if you’ve been thinking about coming, now is the time to secure your spot before the tickets disappear! 🎟️ ✨

Get your tickets today at fortressoflouisbourg.ca so you don’t miss out on THE Halloween event of the year! ⚜️👻

6th Annual Sinister Soirée The Fortress awakens for one wicked night. Join us on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, as the gates creak open and the spirits stir for one sinister night inside the Fortress walls. Where history haunts the present…Do you remember those childhood ...

09/24/2026

✨👻Only one month until the Sinister Soirée! 👻✨

📅 October 24, 2026
🕔 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
📍 Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
🎟️ $60.00

To purchase tickets → https://www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca/home/product/6th-annual-sinister-soiree/

09/15/2026

🖤🎃 Fall is approaching….. it’s time to make your Halloween plans! 🎃🖤

Fall is in the air! Which means the countdown to Halloween is officially ON. If you’re looking for the night everyone will be talking about, you’ve found it!

🎶 LIVE MUSIC FROM:

Jason Kempt and Adam Young & Dara Smith-MacDonald in the Grandchamps restaurant 🎹 🎻

Andrew Doyle and The Turnbull Brothers in The Storehouse Tavern 🎸 🎤

AND DJ beats by TC Audio Productions in the Mag-a-sin rave and the Chapel! 🎶 🔥

All this alongside a plethora of the finest vendors and mystics in the land, ready to connect you to the other side, or sell you the materials to do it yourself! 🧙‍♀️ 🃏

🎟️ Get your tickets at https://www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca/home/6th-annual-sinister-soiree/

Don’t wait until October- they never last that long!

So… Don’t wait until your friends are posting photos from Sinister Soirée to realize you should have been there.

Secure your tickets. Pick your costume. Gather your people and get ready for a Sinister Night 🕷️ 🕸️

❤️ 🎃

09/05/2026

TERROR AT THE TAVERN – POSTPONED

Due to the weather-related closure of the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, Terror at the Tavern scheduled for today, September 5, has been postponed.

This applies to both the 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM performances.

We are working with the organizers to determine a new date.

All tickets will remain valid, and we will contact ticket holders and share an update as soon as the new date has been confirmed.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate everyone’s understanding.

Please stay safe, and we look forward to welcoming you to the Tavern on the rescheduled date.

08/26/2026

08/22/2026

🔪🍷Terror at the Tavern: a Murder Mystery Comedy!🍷🔪

Something sinister is brewing at the Storehouse tavern… and YOU are invited to help solve the crime! 🕵️

Join us at the Fortress of Louisbourg’s very own Storehouse tavern, On September 5th from 7pm-9pm, for an evening of mystery, mayhem and plenty of laughs!

🎟️ Only a limited number of tickets are available- once they’re gone, they’re GONE! Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this mystery!

Gather your friends, grab your tickets NOW and get ready to discover whodunit! 💀 🕵️

Tickets available at https://www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca/home/terror-at-the-tavern/ 🎟️

08/18/2026

🌟ONLY 2 WEEKS TO GO!🌟

⛺️ 🦫 Have you gotten your tickets yet? Parka’s 6th annual sleepover at the Fortress of Louisbourg is just around the corner! 🎉

Join Parka and her friends for an unforgettable night of camping, fun, and adventure inside the historic Fortress of Louisbourg! ⚜️

📆 August 29, 2026

🎟️ Don’t wait- get your tickets soon! With only 2 weeks to go, now is the perfect time to secure your spot for this one-of-a-kind sleepover experience! Tickets are going fast!

Bring the kids, being the excitement, and get ready to have some fun at the Fortress of Louisbourg ⚜️💚

👉 Get your tickets now at Fortressoflouisbourg.ca !

08/15/2026

The 50th Anniversary of the Fortress Louisbourg Association is just around the corner! 🎉

As we look ahead to celebrating this incredible milestone, we’d love to take a moment to look back and appreciate the people and memories that helped make the association what it is today.

If you were a past employee, volunteer, associate or part of the Fortress of Louisbourg community over the years, we want to hear from you! ❤️

Share your favourite memories, stories, photos, special moments, or even the little things that you remember and treasure most. Whether it was a summer spent at the Fortress, friendships made along the way, a memorable character, an unforgettable event, or even a moment that has stayed with you over the years- please share them with us 💙

Let’s celebrate 50 years of history, friendship, and memories by remembering the past of the FLA ⚜️

Share your memories at https://www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca/home/50-years-of-memories/

And stay tuned to hear more about our plans for the 50th anniversary celebrations 👀 🎂

For 50 years, the Fortress Louisbourg Association has brought people together through history, community and shared experiences. Now, as we celebrate our 50th anniversary, we’re collecting the stories, photographs and memories of the people who have been part of our journey.

08/13/2026

💙🤍❤️ Come Celebrate Acadian Day with us! ❤️🤍💙

During your visit to the Fortress of Louisbourg for Acadian day, stop by The Storehouse Tavern for an afternoon celebrating Acadian culture, music and good drinks! 🍺⭐️

Enjoy live Acadian Music with Mr. Duo performing from 2pm-4pm! 🇨🇦🎶

Whether your Acadian, have Acadian roots, love Acadian music, or simply just want to come out and enjoy a great afternoon of fantastic music with friends- we’d love to see you! Come celebrate August 15th with us! ❤️

🗓️ August 15th | 2-4PM
📍 The Storehouse Tavern

🇨🇦