Special Event

Event

161st Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy

Monocacy National Battlefield

Fee:

Free.

Location:

All firing demonstrations will be at the Monocacy National Battlefield Visitors Center, located at 5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, July 12, 2025

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Hike
Living History
Talk
Walk

Firing demonstrations of both infantry and artillery will occur at 11am, 1pm & 3pm on July 12. On Sunday, July 13 the firing demonstrations begin at 11:30am, 1pm & 3pm.


Description

Join rangers and living history volunteers to commemorate the 161st anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy with ranger programs and military living history encampments. Firing demonstrations by both infantry and artillery will take place throughout the day starting at 10:30 am on Saturday and 11:30 am on Sunday.

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Tracy Evans
301-662-3515
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