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Heritage, Harvest, and Horse Festival
October 3, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaFort Ticonderoga, surrounded by magnificent autumn backdrops of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains will present the Annual Heritage, Harvest, & Horse Festival on October 3, 2026. The full day of autumn fun will be set in the midst of the King’s Garden heirloom apple trees and the beautiful landscape of the mountains and Lake Champlain. […]
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Living History Event: Scots Day
June 13, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDiscover the heroic stories of Scottish soldiers in the British Army serving at Ticonderoga and North America though the campaigns of the 18th century. Thrill at musket demonstrations that highlight the equipment, clothing, and tactics of the red-coated Scottish soldier, during the defining military campaigns that shaped North America. Merchants selling kilts, crafts, and other […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Living History Event: Proceed to Canada
March 28, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaIn this one-day living history event experience Ticonderoga as a supply hub for the Northern Department of the Continental Army, keeping soldiers alive in Canada. Watch as we recreate trains of supply sleds and columns of Continental reinforcements, headed for Canada. Through vignettes, weapons demonstrations, and historic trades demonstrations, discover the challenges of keeping the […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Battle Reenactment: Riot!
December 19, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaRegional tensions within the Continental Army explode in this event, as Pennsylvanians turn on their fellow New England soldiers. The riot between, ‘Yankees,’ and, ‘Buckskins,’ will be dramatically recreated, revealing the humanity of soldiers willing to stand up for liberty.
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Battle Reenactment: Hold the Line for Liberty
October 24, 2026 - October 25, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThis reenactment will dramatically recreate one of the greatest Continental Army victories of 1776 that occurred at the same time as one of its greatest defeats. The moment soldiers and militiamen at Ticonderoga held the line for liberty—and perhaps secured independence—will come to life.
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Signature Reenactment Event: Fleet & Fortification: The Science of Defense
September 5, 2026 - September 6, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaConstruction of an armed vessel for Lake Champlain and all the maritime trades work to fit out such a boat will be paired with the art of fortification as executed across the Ticonderoga camp. This event will drill into the centuries of military science that informed American ingenuity and effort, in the service of liberty.
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Signature Reenactment Event: “Today We Are a Nation Among the People of the World”
July 28, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe first reading of the Declaration of Independence to the troops of Ticonderoga will be presented, set within a backdrop of the ongoing preparations on land and on water for the British invasion.
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Living History Event: Emissaries to Canada
April 11, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaJoin Fort Ticonderoga for this one-day living history event to examine the tenuous American in Canada in April 1776. Meet the special committee from the Continental Congress, including Benjamin Franklin and Charles Carrol, that passed through Ticonderoga as they assess the situation in Canada. Learn more about their diplomatic work to allay fears among French […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Signature Reenactment Event: Return of an Army
July 3, 2026 - July 5, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThis event will portray the retreat of the Northern Continental Army to Ticonderoga as the Declaration of Independence was signed to Philadelphia. The maritime arrival and encampment of the Continental Army will show the nadir of this army, from which their labor would lead to a key victory in 1776.
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Living History Event: Benedict Arnold’s Command
June 21, 2025 - June 22, 2025 • Fort TiconderogaDiscover Fort Ticonderoga under Benedict Arnold’s brief command and his dynamic leadership in the capture of the fort and its aftermath. Explore how politics, egos, and unclear authority led to an inquiry by the colony of Massachusetts and Benedict Arnold’s decision to resign his commission.
