Join us on Saturday AND Sunday for ranger programs, weapons demonstrations, and representations of the three cultures that met in 1754 and started a world war.
We will have people representing the British, Native and French groups that started the French and Indian War. We will have small arms and artillery demonstrations at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM.
The Fort Necessity Visitor Center will be open BOTH days from 9 AM to 5 PM, and the trails, battlefield and reconstructed fort are open sunrise to sunset!

A six-person crew firing a reproduction cannon on a green battlefield with trees in the background

Memorial Day Encampment

Circular stockade in the middle of a meadow. Dramatic clouds build in the blue sky.

Fort Necessity

cabin and stockade casting shadows on the snow

Fort Necessity in Winter

Fort Necessity and the Great Meadow with trail and tree in the foreground

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