Special Event

Event

The Night Sky - Fall Campfire Program

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 40.100713, -75.448053


Accessed from PA Route 23. Park at the General von Steuben Statue parking lot or the Varnum’s Picnic Area parking lot, then walk down the historic trace road to Conway’s Brigade. Lanterns will light the way!

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Time:

7:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program
Talk

Fall campfire programs run for about one hour.


Description

The Night Sky

When: October 4, 2025 at 7pm

Where: Conway's Brigade

Explore the wonders of the night sky from the folks of the past and the present. Each constellation holds a unique story from mythologies, legends and folklore of the ancient Greeks, Native American tribes, and the people of Valley Forge.

What to Bring: Flashlight, blanket, jacket.

Weather: The program will be canceled for rain, call 610-783-1000, option 1 before 5 PM to check on the status of the program.

Parking & Getting to Conway's Brigade: Accessed from PA Route 23. Park at the General von Steuben Statue parking lot or the Varnum’s Picnic Area parking lot, then walk down the historic trace road to Conway’s Brigade. Lanterns will light the way!


More information

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Russell Brindley

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