Daytime Events

Stories + History Tour by Former Property Manager Jacqui Burley
Groups starting at $450 CAD plus fees + taxes

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STORIES + HISTORY TOUR BY FORMER PROPERTY MANAGER JACQUI BURLEYJune – October Stories + History Tour by Former Property Manager Jacqui BurleyJoin us for an enticing journey into the history and tales of Base31, guided by resident expert Jacqui Burley. As the former Property Manager during the Loch Sloy era, Jacqui brings over 22 years…

Journey Through the History of Prince Edward County with Peter Lockyer
Groups starting at $950 CAD plus fees + taxes

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JOURNEY THROUGH THE HISTORY OF PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY WITH PETER LOCKYER Journey Through the History of Prince Edward County with Peter LockyerWe invite you to come and discover historical PEC stories. Enjoy a 75-minute presentation and a 30-minute walking tour (optional) by History Lives Here, Peter Lockyer. The presentations will include the early history of…

Historical Self-Guided Tour
FREE – $22 CAD per person plus fees + taxes

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HISTORICAL SELF-GUIDED TOURStarting June, 20 Historical Self-Guided TourStep into history with our Self-Guided Tour of Base31. For 1 hour immerse yourself in the stories of the past as you stroll through historic grounds, listening to personal interviews from community members. Let the enchanting narratives of Peter Lockyer and Jacqui Burley guide you through 13 stops…

School Tour
Groups starting at $15 CAD per child plus fees + taxes

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SCHOOL TOUR – 30 MINUTE School Tour – 30 MinuteJoin us for an engaging and informative 30-40 minute tour at Base31, where we’ll delve into the rich history of this remarkable site, explore captivating public art installations, and immerse ourselves in our outdoor green spaces. Our knowledgeable guides will lead the way, ensuring an unforgettable…

Behind the Scenes Tour
Groups starting at $30 – $35 CAD per person plus fees + taxes

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BEHIND THE SCENES TOURJune 20 – Oct 27 Behind The Scenes TourJoin us for a 45-minute unique experience on our chauffeured Behind the Scenes tour of Base31. Embark on a captivating journey through the Base31 site, uncovering the rich history and exciting future of our meticulously restored and re-imagined buildings. Gain exclusive access to the…

Lancaster Bomber KB 882 Preview: Thanksgiving Long Weekend
FREE – $9.50 CAD plus fees + taxes
Oct 12 – Oct 14
10AM – 4PM

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LANCASTER KB 882 BOMBER PREVIEW: THANKSGIVING LONG WEEKENDOctober 12 – October 14, 2024 Lancaster Bomber KB 882 Preview: Thanksgiving Long WeekendOctober 12 – October 14, 2024 Don’t miss your last chance to see the Lancaster Bomber in 2024! Enjoy the Thanksgiving long weekend at Base31 with the beautifully restored Lancaster Bomber KB 882, 1 of…

Sensory Garden

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SENSORY GARDENThis unique space heightens our senses through nature-based play and creates a special and whimsical place for kids and kids-at-heart alike at the base.ABOUT THE SENSORY GARDENWhether you are a child or child at heart, the new, permanent Sensory Garden offers a unique, whimsical space that heightens the senses (smell, sight, taste, touch and…

COC X Base31 Present: Musical Flights
$49.00 – $99.00 CAD plus fees + taxes
Sat Sept 7, 3PM

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CANADIAN OPERA COMPANY X BASE31 PRESENTS: MUSICAL FLIGHTSSaturday, Sept 7, 2024 Canadian Opera Company X Base31 Present: Musical FlightsSaturday, September 7, 2024 The Canadian Opera Company and its acclaimed COC Orchestra touch down in Prince Edward County this September with Musical Flights: a casual concert experience to be held at Base31 in Picton. The 70-acre…

Lancaster Bomber KB 882 Preview: Labour Day Long Weekend
FREE – $9.50 CAD plus fees + taxes
Aug 31 – Sept 2
10AM – 4PM

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LANCASTER KB 882 BOMBER PREVIEW: LABOUR DAY LONG WEEKENDAugust 31 – September 2, 2024 Lancaster Bomber KB 882 Preview Labour Day Long WeekendAugust 31 – Sept 2, 2024 Back by popular demand! Enjoy the Labour Day long weekend at Base31 with the beautifully restored Lancaster Bomber KB 882, 1 of just 17 remaining in the…

Cabaret Brunch: Jennifer Stewart – Confessions of Motherhood
$40 CAD plus fees + taxes
Sun Aug 18, 12:30PM

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CABARET BRUNCH : JENNIFER STEWART – CONFESSIONS OF MOTHERHOODSunday, August 18, 2024 Cabaret Brunch: Jennifer Stewart – Confessions of MotherhoodSunday, August 18, 2024 Join County Stage and Base31 for a Cabaret Brunch in beautiful Prince Edward County in the summertime. With three delicious offerings to choose from, full service presentation and a live musical performance,…

Melt Studio + Gallery: Forest Breathing | Lake Breathing
FREE
July 25 through Sept 1

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MELT STUDIO + GALLERY: FOREST BREATHING | LAKE BREATHINGJuly 25 through Sept 1 Melt Studio + Gallery: Forest Breathing | Lake BreathingJuly 25 through September 1 Preview Show: The Royal Hotel, Picton: July 5–28, 2024 Forest Breathing | Lake Breathing: Melt Studio and Gallery: July 25–September 1, 2024 Encaustic artist Susan Wallis has spent years…

Outdoor Summer Camp
$222.40 – $278.00 CAD plus fees + taxes
Weekly from Jul 2 through Aug 30
9AM – 4PM

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OUTDOOR SUMMER CAMPWeekly from July 2 through Aug 30 2024 Outdoor Summer CampWelcome to our Outdoor Summer Camp for kids ages 4-15, where endless adventures await! Nestled in the historical heart of Base31, surrounded by gardens, art installations, new spaces and endless acres of greenery, we know this is the perfect setting for a summer…

Magic Hour Markets
Every Friday from Jun 14 through Aug 30
4PM – 10PM

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MAGIC HOUR MARKETSEvery Friday starting June 14 until August 30 Magic Hour MarketsEvery Friday starting June 14 until August 30, 2024 Step into The County’s vibrant art scene at Magic Hour Markets, proudly hosted by PEC Markets and Base31. Set adjacent to The Commissary, Base31’s new open-air food + drink market, and your go-to spot…

Sensory Garden Celebration Rental
$200.00 CAD plus fees + taxes
Weekly from May 18 through Oct 27
2 HR Timeslots – 11:30AM – 4:30PM

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SENSORY GARDEN CELEBRATION RENTALWeekly from May 18 through Oct 27 2024 Sensory Garden Celebration RentalWhether you want a unique outdoor space to celebrate a birthday, baby shower, milestone, or want a special and whimsical place to bring a group together for a picnic lunch, the Sensory Garden is now open for semi-private bookings. This new…