 Community Appreciation Weekends - Free Admission
May 18-19, 2013
June 15-16, 2013
July 20-21, 2013
August 17-18, 2013
September 21-22, 2013
October 19-20, 2013
FREE ADMISSION with proof of residence for all residents of Warren, Washington, Saratoga and Essex Counties. General admission only. Does not include Ghost Tours.
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For more details, please call 518-668-5471. |
 Surrender of the Fort Ceremony
Friday, August 9, 2013
Time: Noon
Location: Just outside the Fort entrance on the FWH Hotel grounds
Activities: A ceremony to mark the 256th anniversary of the surrender of Fort William Henry by the British (under Lt. Col. Munro) to French forces (under the Marquis de Montcalm). During the commemoration, there will be a reading of the surrender terms, wreath laying ceremony at the grave of the unknowns and a musket volley salute.
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For more details, please call 518-668-5471. |
 August 1757: Fort William Henry French and Indian War Encampment
Saturday, August 17, 2013 -- 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, August 18, 2013 -- 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Lake George Battlefield Park and Fort William Henry
Activities:
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Encampment on the fort grounds and nearby Battlefield Park
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Sutlers
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18th Century battle reenactments at 2:00 pm each day
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Drills and skirmishes throughout both days
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Scottish music and food at Fort William Henry Hotel on August 16th at 7:30 pm
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18th Century Colonial dance on Saturday night at 7:00 pm
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Workshops
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For more details, please call 518-668-5471. |
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