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Milling and Blacksmithing Demonstrations at the Delta Mill
Season Opening of the Old Stone Mill. Our Blacksmith Shop will be open from 10 am to 2 pm with a blacksmith demonstrating this very interesting heritage art. At 1 pm in the Old Stone Mill, we’ll have a Milling Demonstration featuring our 200-year-old millstones grinding heritage Red Fife wheat into flour. Admission to both […]
Read MoreCelebrating the Season
The Old Stone Mill will be lit up with festive candles as part of Delta’s Celebrating the Season. The Old Town Hall will be open from 5 pm to 8:30 pm featuring our Christmas Gift Table with all sorts of interesting items. Hot Dogs & Refreshments will be available for sale in the hall. […]
Read MoreBlacksmithing at the Old Stone Mill
Our Blacksmith’s Shop will be open from 10 am to 4 pm with Blacksmith John Cain plying his trade. Come on out and see this heritage art – how iron is forged by hand. Items made by John, are available for sale in our gift shop. Admission is free (donations appreciated) Date : Saturdays, […]
Read MoreDelta Maple Syrup Festival 2019
For over half a century, the Delta Maple Syrup Festival has been bringing patrons amber goodness. The event’s entertainment features magic shows, country tribute bands, a petting zoo and a helicopter expo. There are plenty of activities for kids as well. Awards are dealt out to the best tasting maple syrup. The Old Stone […]
Read MoreChristmas at the Old Stone Mill
The Old Stone Mill in Delta will be lit up with festive candles and open for tours from 5-8:30pm. We’ll have a variety of activities in the Old Town Hall during Delta’s Celebrating the Season, Fridays and Saturdays, starting Friday November 30 and ending on Saturday December 22. Hot Dogs & Refreshments at the […]
Read MoreSpirits at the Mill
3rd Annual SPIRITS AT THE MILL. Tour the spookily decorated Old Stone Mill and meet various characters from the mill’s past. Tours start from the Old Town Hall between 7 pm and 8 pm. A spooky and fun experience in the amazingly decorated and lit up mill. It’s an experience not to be missed […]
Read MoreRideau’s Safe Kids Week
June 4-10 is the 22nd Anniversary for Parachute’s Safe Kids Week parachute’s Safe Kids Week is an annual campaign designed to raise public awareness of child safety issues, encouraging community involvement as part of the solution. This year our messaging will focus on the topic of Concussion on the road, at home and at play. […]
Read MoreThe Old Stone Mill presents “Christmas at the Mill”
The Old Stone Mill in Delta will be lit up with festive candles and open for tours from 5-8:30pm as part of Celebrating the Season. Enjoy some Christmas music by Victorian carolers. Also be sure to visit our Christmas Gift Shop in the Old Town Hall. Lower Beverley Lake Park will be lit with […]
Read MoreSpirits of the Mill in Delta
SPIRITS OF THE MILL at the Old Stone Mill in Delta. Come experience a fun evening at the Old Stone Mill in Delta. Tour the mill, listen to interesting stories told by characters from the past and enjoy some spooky refreshments. We’ll gather at the old Town Hall and then take a walk to the […]
Read MoreDoors Open Rideau Lakes
RIDEAU LAKES DOORS OPEN in DELTA featuring the Old Stone Mill, the Old Town Hall and the Blacksmith’s Shop. There will be guided tours of the mill (10 am to 4 pm) plus milling and blacksmithing demonstrations starting at 1:00 pm. Come out, take a tour of the mill, enjoy complimentary refreshments in the Old […]
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