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Thu
04
Jul
Thursday, July 4, 2024 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
Join us for a special Independence Day celebration at Fort Montgomery! Witness the ROAR and THUNDER at the Grand Battery when the fort's 6-pounder cannon "Ana" is fired at NOON! 18th century medical demonstrations, military drills, and site tours will take place throughout the day.
Program is FREE and Family-Friendly!
Tours at 11AM, 1PM and 3 PM
Sun
08
Sep
Sunday, September 8, 2024 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
Witness a day of tactical demonstrations, drill, camp life and
cooking at Fort Montgomery! The 3rd New Jersey Regiment, Captain Bloomfield's
Company is a living history group dedicated to historical authenticity. This
activity-filled day with the Greys promises an exciting, authentic glimpse of
Continental soldering and camp follower life during the American Revolution.
Sat
21
Sep
Saturday, September 21, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
Learn what it was like to prepare
for winter in the 18th and 19th centuries! From pickling
to drying to salting and smoking, presenter Tom Hunt will discuss and
demonstrate many of the techniques used in early American food preservation.
Sat
28
Sep
Saturday, September 28, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
Come for a unique, walking tour
of one of the Hudson Valley's most dramatic battle sites! Using firsthand accounts and archaeological
data, this tour will chart the flow of the battle of the Twin Forts starting at
Bear Mtn and ending up at Fort Clinton (today site of Trailside Museums and Zoo)
focusing on the intense fighting that happened in and around Fort Clinton on
the day of the battle. Registration Required: Call (845) 446-2134 to Register or
for More Information.
Registration: Required
Sat
05
Oct
Saturday, October 5, 2024 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
Join the Fort Montgomery Battle Site Association as
they commemorate the 246th anniversary of the battle for Forts Montgomery and
Clinton and bring to life the people who lived here through camp life demonstrations
and children's activities.