• The Afternoon Serenade

    The Afternoon Serenade

    Join us for a lively weekend filled with the sounds and sights of days gone by! Enjoy toe-tapping tunes, spirited dancing, and charming theatrical performances. Featuring Frantically Atlantic, Tom Richards, and Highland Dancers! With music around every corner, interactive games, and songs for all ages, The Afternoon Serenade promises fun, laughter, and a touch of […]

  • Rug Hooking Workshop

    Join us for a hands-on rug hooking workshop at the Joslin Farm! Discover the rich history of rug hooking in the region while learning this timeless craft. Our expert instructors will guide you through the process, from technique to tradition, as you create your own unique design. Don’t miss this chance to experience history up […]

  • Simeon Jones’ Birthday

    Happy 197th birthday to Simeon Jones! Born on August 23, 1828, Jones was a famous brewer and a popular mayor of Saint John from 1881 to 1884.Did you know that the Jones House was deconstructed at its original location and rebuilt, stone by stone, at Kings Landing? Join us for this celebration by having a […]

  • Reflector Oven and Open Hearth Cooking Workshop

    Experience the flavors of history while gaining valuable cooking skills to bring home! Discover New Brunswick’s culinary history as you learn traditional cooking techniques using an open hearth and reflector oven. Expert interpreters will show you how to prepare and cook authentic dishes from the past. Price includes admission to Kings Landing and light refreshments. […]

  • Root Cellar and Preservation Workshop

    Explore the art of food preservation at our historic village workshop! Learn about root cellars, traditional winter food storage, and New Brunswick’s culinary history. Through hands-on demonstrations, you’ll discover canning, pickling, and other preservation techniques used by early settlers. Gain practical skills while uncovering the fascinating methods that kept food fresh through the long winters. […]

  • Pass to the Past

    Visit your local New Brunswick public library from September 2-14, 2025 to obtain a limited-time pass for one free entry to Kings Landing! With a valid library card and a pass, you will be granted a single entry into the Village from September 6-14, 2025. Kings Landing is open daily from 10 am to 5 […]

  • The Winter’s Storehouse

    The Winter’s Storehouse

    As the days grow shorter, it’s time to prepare for the cold ahead! Join us for The Winter’s Storehouse, a weekend devoted to the age-old traditions of putting food by and readying the home for winter. Help gather the last of the garden’s bounty, see the cellar stocked, and learn how families of the past […]

  • The Winter’s Storehouse

    The Winter’s Storehouse

    As the days grow shorter, it’s time to prepare for the cold ahead! Join us for The Winter’s Storehouse, a weekend devoted to the age-old traditions of putting food by and readying the home for winter. Help gather the last of the garden’s bounty, see the cellar stocked, and learn how families of the past […]

  • Build Your Own Toolbox Workshop

    In this immersive workshop, participants will explore traditional woodworking techniques. Our skilled artisans will guide you through the process of carving and assembling your very own wooden toolbox — perfect for storing hand tools. Price: $50 for seasonpassholders and $60 for general public plus online booking fees (taxes, admission and supplies included).Workshops run from 1pm […]

  • Gentle Drawing Workshop with Artist in Residence Stephanie Weirathmueller ✍️

    Drop-in to the Kings Landing Learning Centre anytime between 1-4pm on September 21 for a relaxed drawing session. You’ll work on a softly faded 4 × 6″ version of the finished image, making each stage – measuring, blocking, and shading – easy to follow. Stephanie guides the process while encouraging you to explore your own […]

  • Open Studio Day with Sylvie Goguen & Stephanie Weirathmueller

    Two Artists in Residence will be hosting studio hours on September 27 from 10am to 2pm. Visit the Slipp House to meet the artists and view their projects in progress! Visitors are welcome to watch and chat. Bios on the artist below: Observe Sylvie as she works on aluminum foil lithography, also known as "kitchen […]

  • Plein Air Painting with Sylvie Goguen (drop-in)

    Take part in plein air painting at Kings Landing! Join Artist in Residence Sylvie Goguen for this drop-in session on September 28 from 1-4pm. Capture the beautiful scenery of Kings Landing from your canvas! Admission to Kings Landing is required; no extra cost to participate. Supplies are provided. Meet the Artist in Residence: Sylvie Goguen […]

  • Fall Felting Workshop with Nichole Saunders (sign-up required)

    In this immersive workshop with Artist in Residence Nichole Saunders, participants will explore felting techniques to make Halloween and fall-themed 3D sculptures; participants will be starting with a pumpkin, ghost, apple, or leaf, and then (depending on progress) a black cat or owl. There will be wool, cashmere, Angora, synthetic, and more fibre material for […]

  • Thanksgiving at the King’s Head Inn

    Made with farm-fresh ingredients, time-honoured recipes and a sense of history unique to New Brunswick, Kings Landing’s Thanksgiving Dinners are back for the 2025 season. Gather your friends and family and come to the King’s Head Inn restaurant for an unforgettable dining experience! Details Enjoy a three-course Thanksgiving meal: Turkey: First Course: Cream of Turkey […]

  • Small Fabric Bag Painting Workshop (drop-in)

    Drop-in Small Fabric Bag Painting Workshop Come by the Learning Centre anytime between 1–4 PM to decorate a 4 × 6″ drawstring bag with your own design. Use black fabric paint, fabric markers, or stencils. This activity echoes Stephanie’s quilt practice, holding space for both care and attention. Enjoy a bit of easy, hands-on creating. […]

  • Thanksgiving at the King’s Head Inn

    Made with farm-fresh ingredients, time-honoured recipes and a sense of history unique to New Brunswick, Kings Landing’s Thanksgiving Dinners are back for the 2025 season. Gather your friends and family and come to the King’s Head Inn restaurant for an unforgettable dining experience! Details Enjoy a three-course Thanksgiving meal: Turkey: First Course: Cream of Turkey […]

  • Linocut Stamp Workshop with Sylvie Goguen (sign-up required)

    In this immersive linocut workshop with Artist in Residence Sylvie Goguen, learn how to create a family crest stamp! *This workshop replaces the print workshop originally scheduled for this time* Workshop takes place at the Learning Centre on October 5 from 1-4pm. Admission purchase to Kings Landing is required; there is no extra cost to […]

  • Thanksgiving at the King’s Head Inn

    Made with farm-fresh ingredients, time-honoured recipes and a sense of history unique to New Brunswick, Kings Landing’s Thanksgiving Dinners are back for the 2025 season. Gather your friends and family and come to the King’s Head Inn restaurant for an unforgettable dining experience! Details Enjoy a three-course Thanksgiving meal: Turkey: First Course: Cream of Turkey […]

Getting Here is Easy, Leaving is the Hard Part!

Kings Landing is nestled along New Brunswick’s history-rich Saint John River, 20 Minutes West of Fredericton. More…