Learn about the events happening in and around Essex, NY! Check out the schedule below created from the Essex Calendar of Events to see what's coming up this week! Click on the link to Essex, NY Calendar to learn more about a particular event. Sunday, May 25, 2014 Willsboro … [Read more...] about Upcoming Essex Events 5/25-6/1
historical re-enactment
Road to the Battle of Bennington Inaugural Event
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The road once traveled to a battle that set the stage for America's victory in the Revolutionary War will be the focal point of a special event on Saturday, June 7. The festivities will begin at 11 a.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Canal Corp Parking area at Fort Miller. … [Read more...] about Road to the Battle of Bennington Inaugural Event
Special Fort Ticonderoga Memorial Day Event
Honor American Armed Forces at America’s Fort! Join Fort Ticonderoga on Memorial Day, May 26, to salute the service of the armed forces of the United States on the very grounds where so many American soldiers fought and sacrificed. Parade into Fort Ticonderoga behind the … [Read more...] about Special Fort Ticonderoga Memorial Day Event
Fort Ticonderoga 2014 Season Begins May 10
Fort Ticonderoga opens for the 2014 season on Saturday, May 10, and will offer new programs, living history weekends, special events, exhibits, gardens, the Carillon Battlefield hiking trail, canoe rentals, and the new Mount Defiance experience. Guests will immerse themselves in … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga 2014 Season Begins May 10
Experience America’s First Victory at Fort Ticonderoga! “No Quarter” Re-enactment May 10-11
Fort Ticonderoga kicks off the 2014 season May 10-11 with its "No Quarter" event recreating the capture of Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775. In this weekend-long recreation visitors will experience "America’s First Victory." Throughout the weekend, visitors will explore this … [Read more...] about Experience America’s First Victory at Fort Ticonderoga! “No Quarter” Re-enactment May 10-11