Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Washington

Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Washington
Sunday, November 16 | 12:00–3:00 PM
Fort Tryon Park – Café Lawn

Step back in time and experience the sights and sounds of the Revolutionary War at the historic Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Washington! Held at Café Lawn in Fort Tryon Park, this event brings history to life with a dramatic live battle reenactment, 18th-century demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages.

What to Expect:

• Live reenactment of the Battle of Fort Washington with British and American troops

• Blacksmith demonstrations showcasing traditional craftsmanship

• Live 18th-century music to set the scene

• Guided battlefield tours with reenactors in full costume

Costumes encouraged!
Dress in your colonial best and immerse yourself in the past. Pack a picnic lunch, bring your friends and family, and enjoy a fall afternoon celebrating your local history.

Free and open to the public!