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Special Event

Artillery Day

Fee:

Free.

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Location: LAT/LONG: 39.377221, -77.395606

Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor Center, 5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704

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Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Type of Event

Cultural/Craft Demonstration

Living History

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Description

Once again, the “King of Battle”, the artillery, will shake the ground of Monocacy National Battlefield! Demonstrations with different types of cannons will occur throughout the day with rangers and volunteers providing an understanding of light field artillery and its use on the battlefield landscape. Remember to cover your ears!

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Reservation or Registration: No

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Contact Information

Matt Borders
301-662-3515
Contact Us

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Image Gallery

Artillery Demonstration

Artillery Firing at Monocacy National Battlefield
NPS Photo