Event

96 Crossroads

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, April 6, 2019

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Guided Tour
Living History
Talk
Walk

Description

The park's largest event, join us as we commemorate the Seige of Ninety Six, as well as the park's entire Revolutionary War history. 

Schedule of Events

Saturday, April 6
9:00 AM-5:00 PM - Visitor Center open
Park information, exhibits, park film, and the gift shop

9:00 AM-4:30 PM - Living History Programming
Military Encampments and Civilian Lifeways

10:00 AM - Historic Weapons Demonstration
Explanation of weapons, musket and artillery firing
Location: Stockade Fort

10:45 AM - Guided Battlefield Tour
1 mile moderate hike
Starts at Bulletin Board

11:00 AM - The Story of 96
Ranger presentation
Location: Visitor Center Theater

12:00 PM - Historic Weapons Demonstration
Explanation of weapons, musket and artillery firing
Location: Stockade Fort

12:30 PM - Colonial Music
Performed by Dan and Janice Culpepper
Location: Event Tent

1:30 PM - Wreath Laying Ceremony
Sons of the American Revolution
Location: Birmingham Monument

2:00 PM - Historic Weapons Demonstration
Explanation of weapons, musket and artillery firing
Location: Stockade Fort

2:30 PM - Guided Battlefield Tour
1 mile moderate hike
Starts at Bulletin Board

3:00 PM - Engineering: The Key to Victory
Presented by Chris Petronis
Location: Visitor Center Theater

4:00 PM - Historic Weapons Demonstration
Explanation of weapons, musket and artillery firing
Location: Stockade Fort

Sunday, April 7
9:00 AM-5:00 PM - Visitor Center open
Park information, exhibits, park film, and the gift shop

10:00 AM-3:00 PM - Living History
Military Encampments and Civilian Lifeways

10:45 AM - Historic Weapons Demonstration
Explanation of weapons, musket and artillery firing
Location: Stockade Fort

11:45 AM -Colonial Music
Performed by Dan and Janice Culpepper
Location: Event Tent

12:30 PM - Historic Weapons Demonstration
Explanation of weapons, musket and artillery firing
Location: Stockade Fort

1:30 PM - Guided Battlefield Tour
1 mile moderate hike
Starts at Bulletin Board

1:45 PM - The Story of 96
Ranger presentation
Location: Visitor Center Theater

2:45 PM - Historic Weapons Demonstration
Explanation of weapons, musket and artillery firing
Location: Stockade Fort

Children’s Activities
Location: Children’s Tent

Saturday
10:30 AM-11:30 AM - Quill Pen Writing
12:00 PM-1:00 PM - Paper Dolls
1:30 PM-2:30 PM - Flags

Wooden Dummy Gun Drill - 11:30, 1:00, 2:30

Sunday
11:00 AM-12:00 PM - Flags
1:00 PM-2:00 PM - Paper Dolls

Wooden Dummy Gun Drills - 12:00, 2:00

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Adrian Stewart
864-543-4068
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