A park ranger in a flat hat speaks to a group of people at night with stars and trees behind.

Winter Lantern Tour

Kings Mountain National Military Park

Special Event
  • Feb 7, 2026 at 5:45 PM
  • Free

Register

Please go to Eventbrite.com to make a reservation. Reservations will be open starting at 8:00 am on February 6th.

Join us this evening for a ranger led lantern tour of the battlefield. This is a free program but reservations are required. Reservations will be open at 8:00 am on February 6th. Reservations will be made through eventbrite.com. 

The program topic is the 250th Anniversary of the Revolutionary War. We will also discuss the night sky. We will be following the 1.5-mile battlefield trail, which though paved is steep in several places, so dress for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Lanterns will be available for those who wish to carry one. Please arrive by 5:45 and the event will be over by 8pm. 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Latitude and Longitude 35.141322, -81.377146

Schedule

Date:

Feb 7, 2026

Time:

5:45 PM

Duration:

2 hours and 15 minutes

Event Type

  • Guided Tour
  • Talk
  • Walk