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Experience things to do at Métis Crossing and deepen your understanding of the Métis story through immersive, hands-on activities.

Unique Métis Adventures

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Signature Experience

Through the Eye of the Hunter

Learn to tune into the natural world around you; use all your senses as you journey into the bush down a trail across historic Métis river lots to a 3D archery course.

  • Summer
  • 1.5 hours
  • 55- 69
  • Groups of up to 15

Signature Experience

Paddle into the Past

Embark on this unforgettable adventure that offers a perfect blend of Métis history, culture, and the great outdoors!

  • Summer
  • 3 hours
  • 83 - 104

Signature Experience

Walk with Rooted Relatives

Join our Métis Cultural Interpreter for a nature walk along the North Saskatchewan River. Explore the vital role of native plants in Métis history and their contemporary uses.

  • Summer
  • 1.5 hours
  • 42 - 53
  • Groups of up to 15

Seasonal Activities | Things To Do At Métis Crossing

Our deep connection to the land means we embrace the seasons

Activities, experiences and dining options change throughout the year. Plan your perfect trip by exploring our seasonal offerings.

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Beaded Orange Shirt Day Pins

Show your support for and remembrance of survivors of residential schools and Missing and Murdered…
  • Autumn
  • 36.00 - 45.00
  • Groups of up to 15
  • Sunday, Sep 20, 2026 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

National Truth and Reconciliation Day is a time to reflect, honour Survivors, remember the children,…
  • Autumn
  • Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026 • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Beaded Poppy Workshop

Join Metis Crossing Elder Lilyrose to learn stories about Metis veterans and the significance of…
  • Autumn
  • 40.00 - 50.00
  • Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Moccasin Workshop

Join us for a three-day Métis Moccasin Making Workshop, where you\'ll learn traditional hand-sewing techniques…
  • Winter
  • 120-150
  • Monday, Nov 16, 2026 • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Holiday Market

Celebrate the season with warmth, culture, and community at the Métis Crossing Holiday Market—a free…
  • Winter
  • Saturday, Nov 28, 2026
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Traditional Metis Christmas Ornament Workshop
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Traditional Métis Christmas Ornament Workshop

Learn about the traditional Métis Christmas Ornament and how to create one.
  • Winter
  • 36.00 - 45.00
  • Saturday, Dec 12, 2026 • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Packages

Planning a trip to Métis Crossing? Our packages are a great way to simplify your stay.

Eat And Drink

Authentic Métis-inspired cuisine at Métis Crossing, featuring traditional flavours and locally sourced ingredients.

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Savour The Heritage. Taste The Connection.

Sample the tasty results produced when traditional ingredients meet modern techniques. Our state-of-the-art kitchen turns out delicious cuisine inspired by Métis culture.

Special Events

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

National Truth and Reconciliation Day is a time to reflect, honour Survivors, remember the children,…
  • Autumn
  • Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026 • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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holiday-market
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Holiday Market

Celebrate the season with warmth, culture, and community at the Métis Crossing Holiday Market—a free…
  • Winter
  • Saturday, Nov 28, 2026
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Winter Solstice Celebration at Métis Crossing

Join us to celebrate winter, share laughter, learn traditions, and spend time together as we…
  • Winter
  • Starting at $20 per person
  • Saturday, Dec 19, 2026
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Mother\’s Day Brunch

Join us for a very special Mother\'s Day Brunch at Métis Crossing!
  • Spring
  • 47.00-59.00
  • Sunday, May 9, 2027 • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Common Questions

Are there any age restrictions for Paddle into the Past?

Paddle Into the Past is for ages 6 and up.

Does Paddle into the Past operate rain or shine?

No, the program is weather and river permitting, heavy rain and thunderstorms would make us cancel the program.

What is the capacity of the Voyageur canoe?

One voyageur canoe can fit 9 guests, plus one canoe guide.

Don’t miss out on the unique things to do at Métis Crossingbook your adventure today!

Prices and Hours

Métis Crossing is pleased to welcome visitors year-round for our signature experiences.

Admission

We are pleased to offer free admission to those interested in visiting Métis Crossing.

Hours of Operation

Fall Season
(Sept. 6 – Nov. 30)
9:30am – 6pm

Winter Season
(Dec 1 – March. 31)
Tuesday to Sunday: 8:30am – 4:30pm

Spring Season
(April 1 – April 20)
Tuesday to Sunday: 8:30am – 4:30pm

Summer Season
(April 21 – Sept.5)
10am – 6pm