Events

Join us for a festive day with Santa! Make a craft, enjoy special holiday bannock from 12pm-3pm, and of course, a special visit from the jolly man himself from 11am-2pm —all surrounded by the beauty of the Marsh. Take your picture with Santa ($5 per family - purchase your ticket at reception). Regular admission required....

Enjoy an afternoon of refinement and relaxation with our Tea at the Marsh. Delight in delicate sandwiches, pastries, and premium teas while taking in the serene winter beauty of Oak Hammock Marsh. Sandwiches: Herbed Chicken and Cranberry Salad Truffled Egg Salad Roast Beef, Caramelized Onion, and Horseradish Crème Butternut Squash and Ricotta Toast Scone: Cream...

Explore the night sky with our monthly public astronomy nights. Learn about what is in the current night sky with an informative theatre presentation followed by an observation session from the rooftop of the Wetland Discovery Centre with our large telescopes, weather permitting. Fee: $10 for members/ $15 for non-members Online pre-registration recommended. Click Here...

Celebrate the holiday season surrounded by snow-dusted cattails, winter birds, and the peaceful beauty of the Marsh! Bring the whole family and step outside after the holidays for a day of frosty fun, wildlife discovery, and marsh magic. Explore the frozen wetlands on a guided snowshoe walk — spot winter birds, animal tracks, and hidden...

This Camp has been cancelled. Join us at Oak Hammock Marsh for winter day camp for kids ages 6-9! Make this winter one to remember with day camps at Oak Hammock Marsh! Outdoor adventures, games, crafts, hikes, and exploring the Marsh are just a few of the things we have in store! Camp will run...

Explore the frozen Marsh with a guide! Explore the Marsh on snowshoes with our guide followed by S'mores and hot chocolate by the bonfire. Expect to be snowshoeing for approximately 60 minutes. Please consider using a sleigh if you are bringing little snowshoers. Maximum number of people is 20 for this activity. Snowshoes are provided....

Come try skiing at the Marsh! Make the most of winter and try skiing surrounded by the beauty of Oak Hammock Marsh. Glide through wide-open prairie skies and frozen wetlands on peaceful, scenic trails. With freshly groomed routes and free trail access, it’s a beautiful place to enjoy cross-country skiing while spotting winter wildlife and...

Will Manitoba Merv see his shadow this year? Find out if we are expecting an early spring or if Manitoba still has 6 more weeks of winter ahead at sunrise today! February 2nd is also World Wetlands Day. This year, we are celebrating by offering a special viewing of the North American premiere of the documentary...

Enjoy a family brunch with a view of the frozen Marsh. Relax and take in the beautiful wetland views while enjoying a delicious brunch at the Café at Oak Hammock Marsh. It’s the perfect way to start your day surrounded by nature. Menu: Blueberry croissant bake with whipped cream Black pepper bacon Housemade turkey sausage...

Join Kelly Leask from Prairie Originals to explore the magic of seeds. The presentation will cover how, when, and why to save seeds with a focus on native flower and grass seeds. General tips for seed starting will also be covered. Come and learn how you can participate in conservation through gardening and seed saving....

Experience a magical evening at Oak Hammock Marsh! Enjoy a delicious three-course meal at Oak Hammock Marsh. Menu: First Course: Roasted Parsnip Soup with Toasted Seeds Main*: Beef Tenderloin Roast with Mushroom Ragout, Potato Dauphinoise, Seasonal Vegetables Dessert: Chocolate Mousse Coffee/Tea included *Vegetarian Selection: Stuffed Portobello Mushroom (** please note in allergy section if you...

Experience the life of a Voyageur with a Marsh twist! Participate in fun games, go for a snowshoe walk and cook some delicious bannock inspired by the Voyageurs. Try your hand at Bannock Toss Learn to make and cook your own bannock over a fire Use a slingshot and practice your aim with our targets...