Revolutionary War Garrison at the Old Fort, 1201 Spy Run Avenue on Saturday Only, February 25, 2023 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Event is free. Freewill donation.
Event Description: Winter in a fort on the Indiana frontier? Harsh temperatures and snow make daily life difficult during the winter months! Continental soldiers and militia will be performing daily duties and work details. Civilian refugees and local inhabitants will be plying their trades, cooking, sewing, and mending. Military drills and training will take place weather dependent. There will also be ongoing demonstrations on timber framing and hewing timbers for interested woodworkers. Come warm yourself by the fire. Witness how an army survives the winter months on the frontier.
Always check facebook.com/HistoricFortWayne for any updates or schedule changes.
Please note: The bridge on Spy Run Avenue is undergoing construction. Parking is available in the lot across from the Old Fort on Spy Run Avenue. Please use extreme caution when crossing Spy Run Avenue.
