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Thu 12 Jun
Saturday and Sunday Civil War Garrison Weekend
Thursday, June 12, 2025 until Friday, June 13, 2025 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
The 140th New York Volunteers will host a Civil War Garrison Weekend including tactical demonstrations, food, solider and civilian life during the war and more.
Registration: Not required
Sat 14 Jun
250th Anniversary of the United States Army
Saturday, June 14, 2025 10:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join the Syracuse Recruiting Battalion at Fort Ontario State Historic Site to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Army. Lawn games, food trucks, historic military vehicles, a revolutionary war encampment and timeline of uniforms and equipment of the U.S. Army will all be on display throughout the day.
Registration: Not required
Sat 21 Jun
250th Haudenosaunee Conference Commemoration
Saturday, June 21, 2025 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
In conjunction with Ganodagan State Historic Site, Fort Ontario will commemorate the 1775 Haudenosaunee Conference that took place at the site in an attempt to sway the confederacy to join the British cause. Featured lecture by Maeve Kane, Professor in the Department of History at the University at Albany, State University of New York, on her recent book Shirts Powdered Red: Haudenosaunee Gender, Trade, and Exchange Across Three Centuries. Additional Haudenosaunee cultural programing and living history happening throughout the day.
Registration: Not required
Mon 30 Jun
Syracuse Orchestra FREE Outdoor Concert
Monday, June 30, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join the Syracuse Orchestra for a free concert on the parage ground of Fort Ontario State Historic Site.
Registration: Not required
Sun 06 Jul
Fort Staff marching in Oswego 4th of July Parade
Sunday, July 6, 2025
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Time TBD
Registration: Not required
Sat 16 Aug
Civil War Weekend with the US 4th Infantry
Saturday, August 16, 2025 until Sunday, August 17, 2025 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
They will host a Civil War Garrison Weekend including tactical demonstrations, food, solider and civilian life during the war and more.
Registration: Not required
Wed 24 Sep
Lantern Tours - “Bad Romance”
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join Fort Ontario State Historic Site staff for an evening walking tour of the grounds as they explore true crime stories from the site archives and this year's theme "Bad Romance".
Registration: Not required
Wed 01 Oct
Lantern Tours - “Bad Romance”
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join Fort Ontario State Historic Site staff for an evening walking tour of the grounds as they explore true crime stories from the site archives and this year's theme "Bad Romance".
Registration: Not required
Wed 08 Oct
Lantern Tours - “Bad Romance”
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join Fort Ontario State Historic Site staff for an evening walking tour of the grounds as they explore true crime stories from the site archives and this year's theme "Bad Romance".
Registration: Not required
Wed 15 Oct
Lantern Tours - “Bad Romance”
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join Fort Ontario State Historic Site staff for an evening walking tour of the grounds as they explore true crime stories from the site archives and this year's theme "Bad Romance".
Registration: Not required
Fri 17 Oct
Fort Ontario Ghost Hunt w/ CNY Ghost Hunters
Friday, October 17, 2025 until Saturday, October 18, 2025
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Explore Fort Ontario with the CNY Ghost Hunters and witness paranormal evidence that they have captured throughout the last several decades. Fundraiser for the Friends of Fort Ontario. Time TBD.
Registration: Not required
Wed 22 Oct
Lantern Tours - “Bad Romance”
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join Fort Ontario State Historic Site staff for an evening walking tour of the grounds as they explore true crime stories from the site archives and this year's theme "Bad Romance".
Registration: Not required
Wed 29 Oct
Lantern Tours - “Bad Romance”
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Join Fort Ontario State Historic Site staff for an evening walking tour of the grounds as they explore true crime stories from the site archives and this year's theme "Bad Romance".
Registration: Not required