by The Old Post | Nov 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
When we first created “The Postmaster’s Riddle” in the attic of the historic 1912 post office in Harriston, we knew it would be unique enough to stand the test of time and win the hearts of even the biggest “escape room addicts”. We...
by The Old Post | Jun 25, 2021 | News
The Postmaster’s Riddle (our first puzzle room) has been closed for 12 of the past 15 months. That’s a long, long time. We so badly miss the fun and adventure. We are stoked to announce that the we are accepting bookings again, with games beginning Thursday,...
by The Old Post | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
May 25, 2021 We are excited to announce that the The Old Post WILL BE accepting bookings for Escape the Old Post. Unfortunately, The Post Script event space remains closed until further notice. In recent weeks, we’ve taken additional precautionary measures to...
by The Old Post | Aug 17, 2019 | News, Restoration
The annual Harriston Street Party each August is always a day of celebration in our community, and it has become tradition that the celebration also serves as a deadline for whatever Old Post project is currently on the go. In 2017, we celebrated the building’s...
by The Old Post | Aug 1, 2019 | News
A warm welcome to Maggie McLaughlin, owner of Polished Esthetics. Polished is located inside Hair Therapy, and rounds out the wonderful hair services available through Caitlin and her team. Polished provides manicures, pedicures, waxing, lash extensions and special...
by The Old Post | Apr 30, 2018 | News
We are delighted to share that Escape the Old Post was the recipient of the Minto Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Year Under 10 Employees award at the annual Community Achievement Awards this week. We are honoured, and thank the Chamber for the recognition....
by The Old Post | Feb 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today we were thrilled to host an exciting grand opening for Escape the Old Post with local municipal officials and community partners, including Town of Minto Mayor George Bridge; Councillors Judy Dirksen and Dave Turton; Treasurer Gordon Duff; Business and Economic...
by The Old Post | Dec 21, 2017 | News
The attic has been transformed, the clues have been planted, and the bell is ready to ring. After more than a year of anticipation, we’re thrilled to share that Harriston’s first and only adventure game is NOW OPEN! Click here for full details on The...
by The Old Post | Nov 16, 2016 | News
We are delighted to share that exactly one year to the day Michael and Sue Hendrick purchased the Old Post – October 30, 2016 – we have achieved (and exceeded) our clock tower and bell restoration fundraising campaign goal of $17,500! The next time you pass through...
by The Old Post | Nov 14, 2016 | News, Old Post Events
Last year was the first opportunity many community members had to step inside The Old Post after nearly two decades. While we’ve been keeping the community updated on the restoration progress via our Facebook page, with the dust (mostly) settled and a new...