War of 1812 Encampment at Old Fort Niagara on September 3 featuring battle en-enactments, history camps, and artillery and musket firing demonstrations. Having gone, we enjoyed it…photos are from yesterday.
Admission if $20 for adults, $12 for kids 6-12 and free for kids 5 and under.
Scheduled Program Features: (both days unless otherwise noted)
10:30 Infantry Drill and Firing
11:00 Artillery Firing Demonstration
11:30 Uniforms of the War of 1812
12:00 Musket Firing Demonstration
12:30 Regency Women’s Fashions
1:00 Musket Firing Demonstration
1:30 “Hot Shot” Artillery Demonstration
2:00 Musket Firing Demonstration
2:30 (Sun) Battalion Weapons Program
3:15 (Sun only) Tour: Fort Niagara in the War of 1812
5:00 Musket Firing Demonstration
5:45 All visitors to exit fort