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

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