Fort Ticonderoga is now in Winter Quarters, Offering A New Season of Exciting In-person and Virtual Programs November - April! BUY EVENT TICKETS BELOW!
Explore the event calendar for a list of immersive REAL TIME REVOLUTION® events, engaging seminars, and virtual programs.
Fort Ticonderoga and Mount Defiance will be open for general admission Tuesday-Sunday May 2-October 25, 2026!
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Supplying Our Army in Canada
January 17, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaStep off the pages of history and onto the frozen ground of 1776! Fort Ticonderoga invites the public and media to its gripping, one-day Winter Quarters living history event, “Supplying our Army in Canada,” on Saturday, January 17, 2026. This immersive REAL TIME REVOLUTION® experience thrusts visitors into the precarious first winter of the Revolutionary […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: The Precarious Garrison of Ticonderoga
February 7, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaIn this one-day living history event, explore how the small garrison of New York troops survived through the depths of the winter. See their continued work to maintain Fort Ticonderoga with its role in command of the Northern Department. Consider the choices made by American soldiers, asked to reenlist at Ticonderoga even as winter’s cold […]
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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® 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® Living History Event: Memorial Day Weekend
May 23, 2026 - May 24, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaJoin Fort Ticonderoga on Memorial Day weekend, to remember the service of the men and women of the armed forces of the United States who gave their all on the very grounds where so many American soldiers fought and sacrificed. Join the Fifes & Drums of Fort Ticonderoga for a special commemorative ceremony on Sunday. […]
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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® Signature Reenactment Event: “Today We Are a Nation Among the People of the World”
July 28, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDuring this one-day event, experience the first reading of the Declaration of Independence to the troops at Ticonderoga exactly as it occurred 250 years ago, on July 28, 1776. Delve into Ticonderoga’s unsung tale of perseverance and patriotism in 1776. Nationally, we celebrate July 4, 1776 when the Continental Congress released the Declaration of Independence […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Signature Reenactment Event: Fleet & Fortification: The Science of Defense
August 29, 2026 - August 30, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDuring this two-day event, examine Americans work on outfitting armed vessels on Lake Champlain and entrenching strategic locations across the Ticonderoga camp. See how officers in the Continental Army applied centuries of military science that informed Americans defense of liberty.
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Signature Reenactment Event: “Lodging as the Nature of the Campaign will Admit”
September 19, 2026 - September 20, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaWatch soldiers of the Northern Continental Army build huts at Ticonderoga, just as they did 250 years ago atop Liberty Hill. See American ingenuity in action as soldiers use boards posts, and beams to build new shelter as they guard Ticonderoga into the fall. Discover the historians’ detective work, piecing together this unique housing of […]
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Special 250th Conference “Arnold’s Defeat or Ultimate Victory? Perspectives on the 1776 Campaign”
October 9, 2026 - October 11, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaOn the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Valcour Island Fort Ticonderoga will host a distinguished panel of scholars to reflect on the campaign of 1776 on Lake Champlain. The failure of the British to seize Ticonderoga in the fall of 1776 was a critical, vital victory for the Americans in the early years of the […]
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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® Living History Event: Veteran’s Day Weekend
November 7, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaSalute veterans service in the defense of the United States, beginning with the citizen-soldiers of 1776. The Continental Army at Ticonderoga gave hope to this new nation with their victory over the British Army on October 28, 1776, beginning their long watch over the winter to come. In this one-day living history event, witness 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.
