Saturday Pioneer Demonstrations
This Saturday we are offering pioneer demonstration days. Every Saturday from now until the end of August we will be having demonstrations on the grounds, waffles with vanilla sauce at the short order booth along with barrel train rides and horse drawn wagon rides. The General Store with its local artisans and candy will be
Pioneer Day Camp Week 4
Come experience pioneer Mennonite life with a week at the Mennonite Heritage Village. Our education staff are excited to provide a fun, safe and experiential week of crafts, baking, making tools, gardening, games and much more. All the day camps run from 10am to 4pm during the week. Week 4 will host children ages 11-14.
Mennonites at War Speaker Series: Chaco War
Speaker: Ben Nobbs-Thiessen Title: On the Front Lines of the Chaco War (1932-35): Locating Mennonite Settlers Amid Twentieth Century Latin America's Largest Interstate Conflict. Description: This session will focus on telling the story of the Mennonite settlers in Paraguay as they dealt with the Chaco War. Ben Nobbs-Thiessen provides insight into the issues of peace
Rhubarb Jam
Rhubarb Jam is back! Bring your voice/instrument to join in the fun or just come to listen. The music begins at 6:30pm and goes until 8pm. The restaurant will be open from 5:00pm until 7:30pm. See you there. No museum admission necessary to attend.
Tractor Trek 2021
August 20th - Due to the rain that is expected in the next 24 hours the tractors will not be doing the planned route. Registered trekkers are still invited for breakfast at 8am and again to the banquet in the evening. Mennonite Heritage Village in partnership with Eden Health Care Services is once again holding
Saturday Pioneer Demonstrations
This Saturday we are offering pioneer demonstration days. Every Saturday from now until the end of August we will be having demonstrations on the grounds, waffles with vanilla sauce at the short order booth along with barrel train rides and horse drawn wagon rides. The General Store with its local artisans and candy will be
Rhubarb Jam
Rhubarb Jam is back! Bring your voice/instrument to join in the fun or just come to listen. The music begins at 6:30pm and goes until 8pm. The restaurant will be open from 5:00pm until 7:30pm. See you there. No museum admission necessary to attend.
Saturday Pioneer Demonstrations
This Saturday we are offering pioneer demonstration days. Every Saturday from now until the end of August we will be having demonstrations on the grounds, waffles with vanilla sauce at the short order booth along with barrel train rides and horse drawn wagon rides. The General Store with its local artisans and candy will be
Rhubarb Jam
Rhubarb Jam is cancelled for this week in order for the staff to prepare for the Summer in the City visits Fall on the Farm festival this weekend. We will be back up and running next week, Sept 9th.
Summer in the City Visits Fall on the Farm
This year we are partnering with Summer in the City to host a special weekend festival event. September 4-6 will be a weekend you won't want to miss. Free admission for the weekend ensures that everyone will be able to come for part of the weekend. In order to ensure the safety of everyone attending
MHV Auxiliary Rollkuchen Sale
On Saturday, Sept 4th, MHV Auxiliary is selling fresh Rollkuchen by the dozen. Call 204-326-9661 to pre-order. Pick-up is 11am - 3pm. Cost: $10/dozen
Rhubarb Jam
Rhubarb Jam is back! Bring your voice/instrument to join in the fun or just come to listen. The music begins at 6:30pm and goes until 8pm. The restaurant will be open from 5:00pm until 7:30pm. See you there. No museum admission necessary to attend.
Mennonites at War Speaker Series: Conscientious Objectors
We have decided to shift our Mennonites at War Speaker Series screening of "The Last Objector" to be an online webinar event. Moving it to an online screening will allow for everyone to be able to participate including the many people that have connected with this series from around the world. The event begins at
Rhubarb Jam
Rhubarb Jam is back! Bring your voice/instrument to join in the fun or just come to listen. The music begins at 6:30pm and goes until 8pm. The restaurant will be open from 5:00pm until 7:30pm. See you there. No museum admission necessary to attend.
An Evening with the Authors
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaEnjoy an evening with the authors of several of the new books featured at the Village Books and Gift store at the Mennonite Heritage Village. On hand will be authors Mark Reimer, MaryLou Driedger, and Andrew Unger reading from their latest books. Coffee and dainties will be provided. There will be an opportunity to meet
Sauerkraut Making with MHV Auxiliary
Make your own sauerkraut together with your friends. Join the MHV Auxiliary on September 23rd at 10am. Bring your own cabbage and jar and enjoy a fun fall activity. There is no cost to attend but people are asked to register ahead of time by calling 204-326-9661 or by emailing your name and phone number
VIP Tours and Fundraiser
VIP Tours and Fundraiser on September 25th. Support the museum and get a personal presentation of the ‘Mennonites at War’ exhibit. When you book your tickets for this event you will get to pick the time that you would like to visit the museum. Senior Curator, Andrea Klassen and/or Curatorial Assistant Kara Suderman will guide
Mennonites at War Speaker Series: Bruxy Cavey
Title: Enemy Love and the Gospel: Anabaptist Theology on Peace and Why it Matters Theme: Theology of Non-violence This session will focus on the development of the theology of peace within the Anabaptist tradition. The teaching of Jesus serve as the primary text for developing a peace. It was these teachings that strengthened many of
Treasures of the Archives: Recently Discovered Tsarist Maps and the Mennonites
A cartographic presentation including maps from the Russian State Military History Archives. Speaker: Brent Wiebe - Stettler, Alberta Admission is free. All those attending must show proof of vaccination. Masks are required. No evening session. The event is sponsored by the EastMenn Historical Committee and Mennonite Heritage Village.
MHV Christmas Market
Get your Christmas shopping done at our annual Christmas Market. Browse through our many vendors and find that unique gift. All vendors and shoppers must show proof of vaccination to participate in the market. Admission is a tin for the bin in support of Steinbach Community Christmas. Hot lunch will be available from 11:30am -
Film Night – Volendam: A Refugee Story
The MHV Auxiliary is hosting a film night on November 25th. The film shown will be Volendam: A Refugee Story by Refuge 31 Films. Director Andrew Wall will be on hand to discuss the filming of the story. A feature documentary examining the story of the Russian Mennonite refugees who fled west with the retreating
An Evening with the Authors
We are hosting another evening with the authors on Thursday, Dec. 2nd. Featured authors will be: Darlene Friesen Fehr reading from her new book of poetry and prose, This I Know: Learning from Life Experiences Bill Massey reading from his memoir, Of Pork & Potatoes Clint Toews shares from his new book, Behind the Mist:
Volunteer Appreciation Drop-In
Everyone who has contributed to the success of Mennonite Heritage Village over the past 12 months, by volunteering their time, sharing their expertise, or assisting with our programs, is invited to stop by the Village Centre to say hello, enjoy some coffee and dainties, and share some stories with staff and other volunteers. Drop-in December
Christmas Break Closure
The museum and galleries will be closed to the public from December 24, 2021 to January 10, 2022. Staff will be taking the scheduled break to rest and enjoy the holidays together safely with those we love. Day Camp will be running during this time for those that have pre-registered for it. For those wishing
Winter Carnival – Postponed Due to Inclement Weather
Winter Carnival is happening this week. The rink is ready for skaters and the village is being prepped for all the fun activities involved with the Winter Carnival this year. We have fun for the whole family. Outdoor Recreation Activities Skating Sledding MHV trail walking Scavenger Hunt Bingo Snow Carving Bonfire Bring your own snowshoes.
An Evening with the Authors
In our next installment of "An Evening with the Authors" join some of our local authors as they read from their books. The Village Books and Gifts carried a wide variety of local and/or Mennonite writers. Three authors will present on February 23rd. George Klassen will recall the challenge to "Design a Better Hand Pump"
Winter Carnival Saturday March 5!
The Winter Carnival is back on. Come and Play! Admission is a 'tin for the bin' supporting Helping Hands Food Bank Outdoor Recreation Activities: Skating Sledding Trail Walking Scavenger Hunt Bingo Snow Carving Bonfire Bring your own snowshoes Sleigh Rides (10:30-3:30) Story time in the Semlin 10:30-noon Indoor Activities: Crokinole Tournament (sign up before 10am)
The Great Easter Egg Hunt
Bring the children and join in the fun as we hunt for easter eggs and kick off the spring at the museum. Museum gates open at 10:00 and the hunt will go on until noon. Museum grounds will be open until 5:00pm.
Annual General Meeting
Members and the general public are invited to the Annual General Meeting held in the Auditorium at the Mennonite Heritage Village. Come to hear the plans for the upcoming year at the museum. The AGM will include exciting reports and updates. There are also proposed amendments to our current by-laws to bring them up-to-date
MHV AUX – Perogy Fundraiser
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaBack by popular demand, the MHV Auxiliary will be hosting a drive-thru perogy fundraiser night! Tickets are $20 per meal, and each meal includes: - 4 Perogies - 2 Sausages - Schmauntfatt & Rhubarb sauce - Coleslaw - Brownie To order, call 204 326 9661 or fill out our online form.
‘Stories We Have Not Heard’: Listening to Métis and First Nations Stories of Settlement in Southeastern Manitoba
Come and listen to Métis and First Nations Stories of Settlement in Southeastern Manitoba. A conversation with the following panellists: Reid Bouvier: SRSS high school teacher/Red River Métis Citizen, and member of the Manitoba Métis Federation Dawnis Kennedy: Anishinaabe Law Scholar/Yellowhead Research Fellow/Member of the Roseau River Anishinaabe First Nation Joseph Wiebe: Professor of Religion
Volunteer Orientation
We are preparing for a full season of visitors at the museum. We love our volunteers and want to make sure that we are all ready and prepared for the work that needs to happen. If you would like to volunteer at the museum contact Robert Goertzen.
Manitoba Day Celebration
Manitoba Day is officially May 12th Manitoba Day History The Manitoba Act, which created the Province of Manitoba, was given Royal Assent on May 12, 1870. This paved the way for the proclamation on July 15, 1870. On May 12, 1966 Manitoba’s official flag was dedicated and unfurled for the first time. In 1986, May
Mother’s Day Buffet
Treat mom with a Mennonite feast at the Livery Barn Restaurant! Sunday, May 8th, 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Cost per Ticket: $24.95 - Adult $14.95 - 4-10 3 & Under FREE Beverage included
Spring Gala
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaOn June 4th, experience an evening of live music, delicious food, and the unveiling of our newest exhibit, "Leaving Canada: The Mennonite Migration to Mexico". This fundraising event and associated donations will go towards the renovation of the Chortitz Housebarn. The exhibit opens at 5:00pm, dinner to follow at 6:00pm. Tickets are partially receiptible.
Tractor Trek 2022 – Fundraiser
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaJoin us for a day of stories, food, and more! Register today using the form below, or pick one up at our reception! All proceeds for this fundraiser support both the Eden Foundation and the Mennonite Heritage Village. We hope to see you there. Registration Form Pledge Online at Canadahelps.org: CanadaHelps - Pledge Donations Or
Summer in the City
Enjoy fresh homemade waffles at the MHV booth on Steinbach’s Main Street. More details to come!
Father’s Day Lunch Buffet
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaTreat dad to a Mennonite feast at the Livery Barn Restaurant. Cost per Ticket: $17.00 - Senior (65+) $24.95 - Adult $14.95 - 4-10 3 & Under FREE Beverage (tea, coffee, water, or iced tea) and dessert included.
Leaving Canada Speaker Series
The spring of 1922, one hundred years ago, marked the beginning of a mass migration of nearly 8,000 Mennonites from Canada to Mexico and Paraguay. By leaving Canada and starting over in Latin America they sought to avoid assimilation and preserve their autonomy as an ethnoreligious community. From June to November, Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) is showing
Heritage Classic Car Show
The Heritage Classic Car Show returns to the Mennonite Heritage Village on July 9th. Doors open at 9:00 and the show will officially begin at 11:00. Activities of the day will include barrel train rides, muffler rapping contest, face painting, a swap meet, and awards ceremony hosted by Big Daddy Tazz. Car registration is free!
Leaving Canada Speaker Series
Format: Webinar The spring of 1922, one hundred years ago, marked the beginning of a mass migration of nearly 8,000 Mennonites from Canada to Mexico and Paraguay. By leaving Canada and starting over in Latin America they sought to avoid assimilation and preserve their autonomy as an ethnoreligious community. From June to November, with support
Pioneer Days
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaRelive the experience of the early Manitoba Mennonites during our annual Pioneer Days festival! Enjoy traditional Mennonite food, activities for kids, live demonstrations, music, guided tours, and more! PIONEER DAYS MENNONITE HERITAGE VILLAGE - 231 PTH 12 N Steinbach, MB Saturday, July 30 - Monday, August 1,
FULL – MHV Summer Day Camp – Week 3
Come experience pioneer Mennonite life with a week at the Mennonite Heritage Village. Our education staff are excited to provide a fun, safe and experiential week of crafts, baking, making tools, gardening, games and much more. All the day camps run from 10am to 4pm during the week. Week 2 will host children ages 7-11.
Peace Trek
Together with the Eden Foundation, Mennonite Heritage Village is proud to be hosting our first annual Peace Trek! Help us reach our goal of $30,000 by choosing to cycle, marathon, or participate in a relay on the Peace Trail; a newly established historic route that the Mennonites took to settle in what is now
Dirk Willems Peace Garden Grand Opening
Join us at 1:30pm, August 20th, for the grand opening of the brand new Dirk Willems Peace Garden! A project of faith and passion, the Peace Committee as well as members of the Steinbach and Area Garden Club, have blessed our grounds with an incredible place to reflect and refresh.
Leaving Canada Speaker Series – IN PERSON
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaFormat: In-Person The spring of 1922, one hundred years ago, marked the beginning of a mass migration of nearly 8,000 Mennonites from Canada to Mexico and Paraguay. By leaving Canada and starting over in Latin America they sought to avoid assimilation and preserve their autonomy as an ethnoreligious community. From June to November, with support
Fall on the Farm
Fall on the Farm is an annual festival at the Mennonite Heritage Village. Step back in time and relive the life of early Mennonite settlers to Manitoba. Watch traditional demonstrations, eat tasty Mennonite food, ride the barrel train, and visit the many buildings and monuments throughout the village. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2022 Open from 9:00
All My Relations Series – Kairos Blanket Exercise
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaThe Kairos Blanket Exercise (KBE) is developed in collaboration with Indigenous Knowledge Keepers and educators, and is an interactive and experiential teaching tool that explores the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in the land we now know as Canada. During this workshop, participants walk on blankets representing the land and into
Our Climate Quest – Exhibit
"Our Climate Quest" is an national interactive exhibit about how small steps can lead to big change. It promises to be an engaging experience for the whole family. There is no cost to visit this exhibit Small Steps to Big Change. Make your mark at Our Climate Quest – a day of family fun to
Leaving Canada Speaker Series
Format: Webinar For the fourth installment of the “Leaving Canada” speaker series, Andrea Klassen, senior curator of Mennonite Heritage Village, will explore the interactions between Mennonite colonists in northern Mexico and their Mexican neighbours as depicted in the immigrant newspaper Die Steinbach Post. Drawing on her study of letters published in the Post from Mennonites in Mexico to their
All My Relations Series: Unpacking the Doctrine of Discovery with Josh Dueck
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaThe Doctrine of Discovery has become a buzzword in the media and in conversations connected to Truth and Reconciliation. This evening’s conversation will unpack this and better equip Settler-Canadians in more thoroughly understanding how historic wrongs (including the church) have created present barriers for Indigenous people. It will challenge us to consider what our next
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
MHV will be open on National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. There will be free admission and handouts for a self-guided reconciling history walking tour. Visit the Dirk Willems Peace Garden and take time to reflect and pray for the healing for our nation throughout the day. Click here to see our events page.
Outdoor Village Closes
Our outdoor village closes to the public on Monday, October 3rd. The indoor museum remains open throughout winter. Click here for more information about our hours and admission charges.
Volunteer Appreciation
Volunteer Appreciation Have you volunteered with us this season! We want to express our appreciation for you! Join us in the auditorium on October 6 at 7:00pm for an evening of food, community, and appreciation! Want to get involved with volunteering? Click here for more information.
Closed for Thanksgiving
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaClosed for Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 11, 9:00am. Click here to see more upcoming events.
The Beaches of Steinbach (Illustrated talk by Bill Redekop)
An illustrated talk by Bill Redekop, free-lance writer, formerly with the Winnipeg Free Press, author of a number of books about Manitoba including the marvelous 'Lake Agassiz: The Rise of the World's Greatest Lake'. Location: Mennonite Heritage Village, Steinbach, MB
Leaving Canada: The Mennonite Migration to Mexico – Mexico Mennonites and Nostalgia for ‘Old Canada’ – Webinar
Format: Webinar The final event in the “Leaving Canada” speaker series features Royden Loewen, professor emeritus at the University of Winnipeg, where he held the Chair in Mennonite Studies. Loewen will give a webinar presentation on the transnational mindset of Mennonites in Mexico during the 1930s and 1940s, and the mythical hold of Canada
An Evening with the Authors
Mennonite Heritage Village 231 PTH 12 N, Steinbach, ManitobaMennonite Heritage Village presents, An Evening with the Authors. About the Authors Author and poet, Brent Manke, combines prose and haiku poetry in a form known as haibun to paint rich pictures and lead readers on a meditative journey of the trails and forests near his home in Manitoba, Canada. Author, Bill Massey, through narrative and poetry,
Remembrance Day
MHV will be closed in observance of Remembrance Day. We will be open again on November 12.
Christmas Market
Village Books & Gifts will be hosting their annual Christmas Market in the MHV auditorium! Admission is ‘Tin for the Bin’, supporting Steinbach Community Christmas. Hot lunch served from 11:30 – 2:00. Sleigh Rides are available from 10:30 - 3:30. Vendors: All Strings Attached Aloette Cosmetics Creations by Maegan Daizy & Dot Deb’s Meatbuns
The Christmas Train
Blumenort School Presents selections from, "The Christmas Train." Join the 'Train' as the students travel across Canada to experience different Christmas traditions. Enjoy this school presentation as you sample Christmas goodies and beverages. Open to everyone. No cost for admission.
An Evening with the Authors
An Evening with the Authors. Village Books & Gifts presents "An Evening with the Authors". Join us on December 7 as local authors Gina Giesbrecht (Come Now, It's Time to Go), Albert Martens (The Polar Bear Marathon), and Rudolf Duerksen (Death at the Grass Huts) share their writing. Refreshments to follow.
12 Deals of Christmas
The 12 Deals of Christmas is on now! Shop online or visit us in-store! Hours: Tuesday - Thursday: 9-5pm Friday: 12-8pm November 17 - Crokinole Board November 22 - Books by Local Authors November 24 - Jewelry by Local Artisans November 29 - 3 Sizes Traditional Mennonite Wool Comforters December 1 - New Selection of
Winter in the Village
Experience Winter in the Village at MHV! From now until spring, bring your friends and family to MHV for skating, snowshoeing, kick sledding, and so much more! Be enchanted by the village light show, skate along Main Street or on the ice rink! Explore the grounds via snowshoe or sled. End off the night with
Closed for the Holidays
MHV is closed for the holidays
Winter Day Camp
Children ages 6 - 11 are invited to experience winter at the Mennonite Heritage Village! There will be skating, crafts, sleigh rides, and so much more! Ages: 6-11 Dates: December 28-30 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $90 For questions and to submit registrations, contact Robert Goertzen via email or call 204-326-9661. Download Registration
Resurfacing: Mennonite Floor Patterns
Resurfacing: Mennonite Floor Patterns Since 2001, Margruite Krahn has been unearthing historical floor patterns in Mennonite housebarns, documenting historical patterns from villages all over southern Manitoba. Her research has taken her from Manitoba to Mexico to the Netherlands and back, discovering more about the patterns, the people who created them, and what they can tell
Beauty in the Ordinary
South East Artist’s Group is pleased to present a new exhibit called “Beauty in the Ordinary.” Ten works by local artists explore the beauty inherent in the ordinary places of everyday life. The exhibit will be opening in the Art Hall at Mennonite Heritage Village on January 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m and will be
Resurfacing: Mennonite Floor Patterns
Since 2001, Margruite Krahn has been unearthing historical floor patterns in Mennonite housebarns, documenting historical patterns from villages all over southern Manitoba. Her research has taken her from Manitoba to Mexico to the Netherlands and back, discovering more about the patterns, the people who created them, and what they can tell us about Mennonite life
Winter Carnival
A weekend full of outdoor activities, including snowshoeing, skating, snow sculpting, and more! Explore winter in a replica Mennonite Village or peruse our indoor galleries to escape the cold. Witness the Village transform overnight as a dazzling light show illuminates the skating rink and trails. For more information, visit www.mhv.ca Hours: Saturday: 9:00 - 8:00
Author’s Night
Join authors Sarah Ens and Albert Martens are they discuss their books! Free admission to the event. Sarah Ens - 'Flyway' Albert Martens - 'The Polar Bear Marathon'
Pier 21
This musical utilizes a blend of Celtic and swing music to tell the stories of those who fled from Europe and arrived at Pier 21 - the gateway to Canada. Witness the adventures, hopes, dreams, and heartaches of immigrants, orphans, and war brides as they navigate their arrival to this new land. Saturday, March 18,
Pier 21
This musical utilizes a blend of Celtic and swing music to tell the stories of those who fled from Europe and arrived at Pier 21 - the gateway to Canada. Witness the adventures, hopes, dreams, and heartaches of immigrants, orphans, and war brides as they navigate their arrival to this new land. Saturday, March 18,
Resurfacing: Mennonite Floor Patterns – Workshop
Here is your chance to sign-up for the Resurfacing: Mennonite Floor Patterns workshop! Artist, Margruite Krahn, is hosting a class that will stretch and grow your artistic abilities while learning about the techniques and history of Mennonite Floor Patterns. Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm Included in Cost: - 2x3 #4 cotton duck canvas, paint, brushes, supplies
Good Friday
MHV will be closed in observance of Good Friday. We will reopen on Saturday.
The Great Easter Egg Hunt
30,000 eggs Three united local organizations One morning only The Great Easter Egg Hunt! The Great Easter Egg Hunt returns to MHV, but this time with even more activities! Grab an Easter egg basket and bring your kids to what will be an unforgettable morning of romping around the MHV grounds to
Anishinaabe Treaty Making – All My Relations
Speaker Dawnis Kennedy will share on the topic of Anishnaabe Treaty Making. Ind Ed Spring Events 2023
All My Relations – Film Screening
Hanover Teachers' Association and the Mennonite Heritage Village Presents The Power of Story Join us for a movie screening and dessert and beverages after.
Volunteer Orientation
Ever wonder what it takes to run a printing press? Have you ever churned butter or baked bread in a brick oven? Whether serving ice cream in the short order booth, face painting, or blacksmithing, we have plenty of unique volunteer opportunities for you to explore. This is your chance to try something new! Join
Author’s Night
Authors Charity Schellenberg, Faith Eidse, and Mitchell Toews will share from their new books with refreshments to follow. Join us on zoom! Zoom link: ID: 4781849323 Passcode: 31mGwk
Spring Gala
You're invited to Mennonite Heritage Village's Spring Gala! If you have visited MHV, you may have visited our Printery! This building is known for being the home of our operational platen press. In summer, you can find our volunteers bringing this historical technology to life through demonstrations. However, we have sad news. The
Manitoba Day Celebration
Manitoba Day Celebration at MHV Open 9-5pm Free admission Join us in celebrating Manitoba's birthday! This free-admission event will include a flag ceremony, birthday cake, a new exhibit, and more! See below for more details: Horse-drawn wagon rides (11:30-4:00 pm) Barrel Train Rides (11:30-4:00) New Exhibit - The Russländer Planting Pansies for Mom -
Mother’s Day Lunch Buffet
Celebrate the mothers in your life by treating them to a delicious Mennonite feast at the Livery Barn Restaurant. Cost per Ticket: Adults - 24.95 Seniors- 19.95 (65+) Kids - 12.95 (4-10) 3 & Under - FREE Time: 11:30am to 2:30pm
Tractor Trek
The 14th annual Tractor Trek fundraiser for mental health and MHV will take place on Saturday, June 10. Register to ride, or support your favourite driver and help raise money for these fantastic organizations. Registration Form Pledge Sheet Information Handbook
Summer in the City
Enjoy fresh homemade waffles on Steinbach's Main Street at this year's Summer in the City festival! Get to know the history of our city and region through family-friendly activities!
Father’s Day Lunch Buffet
Treat the dads in your life with a fantastic meal, prepared by the incredible Livery Barn Restaurant. Cost per Ticket: Adults - 24.95 Seniors- 19.95 (65+) Kids - 12.95 (4-10) 3 & Under - FREE Time: 11:30am to 2:30pm
RocketRez Canada Day Celebration
Our RocketRez Canada Day Celebration returns for 2023! Join us for a day of celebratory activities! This free admission event is open to the public. Enjoy tours, birthday cake, entertainment, rides, and lunch in the Livery Barn Restaurant. Canada Day Ceremony- 11 am Horse Drawn Wagon Rides 1:30 pm Tractor Show- 11:30 am Activities for
Summer Day Camp (Ages 5-7)
More details to come. Click here to download the registration form. To submit registration: Call: 204-326-9661 Email: education@mhv.ca
Russländer Centennial Celebrations
The day at Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) will begin at 10:00 (doors open at 9:30), with a worship service in the Peter Barkman Summer Pavilion. The worship service will be a time to remember our faith and our history and to thank God for His faithfulness to our forebears and in our own lives. The
Summer Day Camp (Ages 8-10)
More details to come. Click here to download the registration form. To submit registration: Call: 204-326-9661 Email: education@mhv.ca
Heritage Classic Car Show
The Heritage Classic Car Show is a showstopping event that you do not want to miss! View stunning classic cars lined up and down our village's main street. For heritage car owners, register your ride here. Join us for a pre-show breakfast and a chance to take home one of our coveted awards. Visit for
Summer Day Camp (Ages 11-14) Apprenticeship Week
More details to come. Click here to download the registration form. To submit registration: Call: 204-326-9661 Email: education@mhv.ca
Pioneer Days
Experience the life of the early Mennonites in Manitoba at our Pioneer Days festival! Witness pioneer demonstrations, steam-powered threshing, live music, and lots of good food as we share the stories of Manitoba Mennonite beginnings. MHV PIONEER DAYS 2023 Saturday, August 5 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Sunday, August 6 – 9:00 am
Summer Day Camp (Ages 7-11) Week One
More details to come. Click here to download the registration form. To submit registration: Call: 204-326-9661 Email: education@mhv.ca
Peace Trek
Eden Foundation and the Mennonite Heritage Village (MHV) are proud to co-host our second annual Peace Trek! Help us reach our fundraising goal of $30,000 by cycling the Peace Trail solo or as a relay team. This peer-fundraising event seeks to enhance recreational, social, and spiritual well-being by trekking the historic Peace Trail; a route similar to
Summer Day Camp (Ages 7 -11) Week Two
More details to come. Click here to download the registration form. To submit registration: Call: 204-326-9661 Email: education@mhv.ca
Fall on the Farm
Fall on the Farm returns on September 4th! Celebrate the labours of the harvest by partaking in traditional demonstrations, children's activities, corn on the cob, hog butchering, and cultural activities! We thank our sponsor, Brio Insurance for their generous support of the days events! Monday, September 4, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 10
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
A day to reflect on our relationships with our Indigenous friends and neighbours. There will be free admission to the grounds and a self-guided Reconciling History walking tour available.