162nd Commemoration of the Battle of Monocacy
Join rangers and volunteers as we commemorate the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy with real time hikes, along with military living history demonstrations. Rangers and living historians will work in tandem this year on different parts of the battlefield to provide a unique twist on traditional battlefield programming.
| 9:00 - 10:30am | Worthington Farm Hike with Infantry Demonstration |
| 10:00am | Orientation program |
| 11:00am | Artillery at Visitor Center |
| 11:30am | Orientation program |
| 12:00pm | Skirmishers at Best Farm Infantry Demonstration |
| 12:30pm | National Museum of Civil War Medicine program |
| 1:00pm | Artillery at Visitor Center |
| 1:45 - 2:45pm | Thomas Lane or Retreat at Gambrill Mill program with Infantry Demonstration |
| 3:30pm | Artillery at Visitor Center |
| 4:00pm | Orientation program |
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Programs will occur throughout Monocacy National Battlefield with a concentration at the visitor center, 5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704.
Schedule
Date:
Jul 12, 2026
Time:
9:00 AM
Duration:
8 hours
Multiple programs and events are occurring throughout the day. Please see the detailed description below for details.
Contact Information
Tracy Evans
301-662-3515
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Event Type
- Hike
- Living History
- Partner Program
- Talk
Tags:
artillery, infantry demonstrations, hiking, special talks