Special Event

Event

Historic Weekend: 207th Commemoration of the Battle of Lake Erie

Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Friday, September 11, 2020

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

5 hours

Type of Event

Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
Other
Volunteer Event

Description

Annual Commemoration of the Battle of Lake Erie.
Includes military and civilian demonstrations.

This year in the commemoration of the 207th anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie. 

Saturday 12
11 am: Procession to Plazas from Visitor Center for a brief wreath laying ceremony.
11 am: Small Arms Demonstration
Noon: Artillery Demonstration
1 pm: Small Arms Demonstration
2 pm: Artillery Demonstration
3 pm: Combined Artillery and Small Arms Demonstrations
4 pm: Carronade and Small Arms Demonstrations

Historic Encampment with cooking, trade demonstrations and other displays 10 am - 4 pm

Sunday 13
Noon: Artillery Demonstration
1 pm: Small Arms Demonstration
2 pm: Artillery Demonstration
3 pm: Small Arms Demonstration
4 pm: Combined Artillery and Small Arms Demonstration

Historic Encampment with cooking, trade demonstrations and other displays 10 am - 4 pm

Reservation or Registration: No