Fort Henry Tattoo

Top-ranking bands from across Ontario join the renowned Fort Henry Guard Drums for a night of musical celebration featuring fife, brass, pipes and drums. Fort Henry’s historic Parade Square comes to life with displays of musical and military excellence, culminating in a massed bands grand finale and fireworks.

Event details — Saturday, July 25, 2026

• Doors open: 6:00 p.m.
• Pre-show entertainment: 6:15–6:45 p.m.
• Show: 7:00–9:30 p.m., including a 20-minute intermission.
• Location: Fort Henry, 1 Fort Henry Dr, Kingston, Ontario K7K 5G8, Canada.

This is an outdoor event, held rain or shine. Loud noises, cannon fire and fireworks are included; guests are strongly encouraged to bring earplugs or hearing protection.

The 2026 ticket upgrade offered daily programming for an additional $10, valid for attendance on July 25 only.

Accessibility and parking

Download the accessible parking and shuttle route map (PDF).

Official event information.

Listed in the Regimental Drum Major Association resources. View the association.