Join us at 10:00AM on Thursday, May 15 at the Fort Whoop-Up front gates for the official opening of the 2025 season.

The event will feature light refreshments, remarks from Galt and Fort Whoop-up Staff, a blessing from Blackfoot knowledge keeper, and the unveiling of a brand new 16’x8’ mural by NIITSITAPI/SIKSIKA artist Sikapinakii Low Horn on the outside wall of Fort Whoop-Up!

Mural artist Sikapinakii Low Horn will be on-site for the event, along with representatives from local tourism, arts, and public sector organizations, as well as members of the broader community.

Attendees are invited to enjoy free entry until noon on May 15th, along with a variety of crafts, storytelling, and hands-on activities!

New Fort Whoop-Up Hours: May 15 – Aug 31, Open 7 days /week, 10:00AM - 5 PM