Saturday, Jul 2, 2022 10 AM to 3 PM – Fort McAllister State Park – Richmond Hill, GA – Celebrate Independence Day like it’s 1864! Join us for an old-fashioned celebration with living history demonstrations including musket firings. Artillery demonstrations will only be available Saturday, July 2nd.www.exploregeorgia.org/richmond-hill/events/entertainment/independence-day-celebration.
October 14: The Annual Candle Lantern Tour returns to Fort McAllister State Park. This annual tradition is the premier event of the year. Take this guided candlelit tour through time with stops at the blacksmith’s shop, hospital, powder magazine, jail and more. Watch out there may be a sneak attack by Union ships in the […]
On July 4, Fort McAllister State Park steps back in time and commemorates Independence Day with the spirit of 1864! This traditional celebration is filled with captivating living history demonstrations, featuring musket firings and the awe-inspiring spectacles of artillery display as well as old-timey games and fresh watermelon! 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Admission: $6-$10. 3894 Fort […]
August 31: You deserve a break today! Come out to Fort McAllister for an educational and entertaining day for the whole family. Living historians will be firing muskets. Enjoy a friendly game of wiffle ball, a water balloon fight, and even a watermelon eating contest. Come join the fun! Admission: $6-$10. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. 3894 […]
December 12-13: Fort McAllister State Park hosts the 161st Winter Muster Reenactment. Experience the dramatic reenactment of Georgia’s final Civil War battle, marking the end of Sherman’s March to the Sea. On Friday, December 12, explore soldiers’ encampments and glimpse camp life leading up to the fight. The battle begins Saturday, December 13, at 4:40 […]
December 12-13: Fort McAllister State Park hosts the 161st Winter Muster Reenactment. Experience the dramatic reenactment of Georgia’s final Civil War battle, marking the end of Sherman’s March to the Sea. On Friday, December 12, explore soldiers’ encampments and glimpse camp life leading up to the fight. The battle begins Saturday, December 13, at 4:40 […]