A young woman is using a long wooden q-tip like stick to clean a cannon while her friends watch on.

Defending the Carry

Fort Stanwix National Monument

  • Every week on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM from July 02, 2025 to August 30, 2026
  • Free

See or participate in a demonstration and discover historic weapons that were used to protect the Oneida Carry. 

Please Note: The park is closed on Mondays & Tuesdays in July & August and this program will not occur. 


Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Meet inside the fort.

Latitude and Longitude 43.209961, -75.455387

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

July 02, 2025 to August 30, 2026

Time:

11:00 AM, 2:00 PM

Duration:

15 minutes

Contact Information

Park Ranger
315-338-7730

Event Type

  • Living History
  • Talk
Tags: historic weapons demonstrations, military history, american revolution continental army, 18th century weapons firing demonstrations, weapons technology, defensive post