Artillery Firing Demonstration
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Special Event
Artillery Firing at Valley Forge
When: Saturday, August 30, 2025
Where: Muhlenberg's Brigade (tour stop #2)
Learn about the cannons and artillery used during the American Revolutionary War and watch park rangers in living history clothing demonstrate a cannon firing.
Artillery firing demonstrations take place at the firing range located behind the log huts at Muhlenberg's Brigade. Programs begin at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 2 PM, and run for about 30 minutes.
All demonstrations are weather and staff dependent.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Latitude and Longitude 40.097262, -75.426106
Schedule
Date:
Aug 30, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Cannon firing demonstrations run for around 30 minutes.
Contact Information
Jennifer Bolton
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Event Type
- Living History
- Talk
Tags:
artillery firing, living history, cannon firing demonstration, artillery demonstration, valley forge, valley forge national historic park