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The Siege Begins Day

Fort Stanwix National Monument

Special Event
  • Aug 2, 2026 at 9:30 AM
  • Free

The Siege of Fort Stanwix began on this day in 1777. Join us for a special ceremony and other activities honoring the fort's defenders.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 43.209961, -75.455387

Schedule

Date:

Aug 2, 2026

Time:

9:30 AM

Duration:

6 hours and 30 minutes

Contact Information

A Park Ranger
315-338-7730
Contact Us

Event Type

  • Festival
  • Living History
  • Talk
Tags: living history, american revolution, american revolution continental army, siege of 1777, british campaign of 1777, america 250, fortifications, forts