Battles & Beverages at Fort William Henry Museum
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Fort William Henry is excited to announce the "Battles & Beverages" event, a unique celebration combining history and local craft beverages. Scheduled for March 22, 2025, this one-day event will mark the 270th anniversary of the construction of Fort William Henry and the 268th anniversary of Vaudreuil’s Raid of 1757.
Reenactments – Vaudreuil’s Raid of 1757
- 11:00 A.M. & 1:00* P.M. Reenactments will portray the surprise winter assault on the fort that was repulsed after several days in the face of overwhelming odds.
- Lunch of soup, sandwiches, and hot beverages will be provided for participants.
Faire & Meet – Sutlers & Reenactors & Beverages
- 9:30 A.M – 5:00* P.M. at the Fort William Henry Museum
- Historical Sutlers and Crafts – demonstrations, displays, and sales
- Local Craft Brewers, Distillers and Wineries – tastings and sales
Don’t miss our guest speaker Dr. Steven C. Eames presenting “Warfare on the Colonial Frontier” at 7:00 P.M.* in the Fort William Henry Conference Center.
Additional Perks for participants:
- Discounted room rates are available at the Fort William Henry Hotel for participants in the reenactment and registrants at the Faire and Meet
- A 10% food (only) discount is available at Fort William Henry restaurants for uniformed reenactors and period-dressed faire participants – please tip your servers generously!
*Times are tentative. Registrants will be notified of any changes in a timely fashion.
Free Parking is available for guests in the South Lot of the Fort William Henry Hotel and Museum at 46 Canada Street, Lake George, NY 12845. Parking for all other visitors is $10.
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