Event

Fort Point Living History Day

• 08/19/2017 Location: Fort Point National Historic Site, Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Fee Information: FREE! Contact Name: Fort Point Rangers Contact Phone Number: [phone]
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  Fort Point is called to action once again! Experience first-hand the momentous era of the American Civil War from live re-enactors, through infantry and artillery demonstrations, medicine in the 1800's, music, Victorian dance, and exhibits displaying the lives of men, women, and children of days past. FREE Admission.

  Fort Point stands watch under the southern anchorage of the Golden Gate Bridge. Parking at Fort Point NHS is extremely limited, visitors are advised to take public transportation to the event. Fort Point is a short (15 minute) walk from the Muni 28 bus stop at the Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza.

  For more information, please call the Fort Point Rangers [phone] or visitwww.nps.gov/fopo

  
  SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
  (Subject to change)
  • Flag raising ceremony at 10 AM.
  • Infantry drills occur every hour on the hour.
  • Artillery discussions occur every hour on the half hour.
  • Concurrent demonstrations throughout the day - 1800's medicine, musician, and civilian.
  • Flag lowering ceremony at 4:30 PM.