Special Event

Event

50/250 Celebration: Camp Life

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 40.097328, -75.425511


The Valley Forge 50/250 Celebration Camp Life programming will take place at Muhlenberg's Brigade, near the reconstructed log soldier huts.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Type of Event

Living History
Other
Talk

Camp Life programming is ongoing between 10am and 4pm. Artillery firing demonstrations take place at 11am and 1pm (weather permitting)


Description

Valley Forge 50/250 Celebration: Camp Life

When: Saturday, July 4, 2026 from 10am to 4pm

Where: Muhlenberg's Brigade

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Valley Forge National Historical Park and the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by immersing yourself in American Revolutionary Wary history at Muhlenberg's Brigade. Speak with reenactors, learn about the clothes, food, gear, weapons, living conditions, and experiences of officers, enlisted soldiers, women, and children during the encampment at Valley Forge and the American Revolution at large.

The park will be extremely busy this day. Please plan accordingly. More event-specific trip-planning materials and transportation information will be available in late Spring 2026.

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Gregory Purifoy

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