Homeschool Day September

Spend a day at Fort Ticonderoga and take part in a series of programs designed for homeschool families!
Bring your students to experience Ticonderoga’s epic story within America’s 250 th celebration. Don’t
miss the opportunity to understand the compelling struggle for independence in 1776. Step aboard our
Carillon tour boat for a 75-minute narrated boat tour on Lake Champlain to gain an in-depth waterway
experience. Row a reproduction 18 th -century bateau. Explore a new 2026 design in the six-acre Heroic

The Heroic Corn Maze: A Corn Maze Adventure

(through October 25)
Explore a six-acre corn maze designed specifically for Fort Ticonderoga, with a NEW design for 2026!
Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you use your knowledge of Fort Ticonderoga’s
history to guide you through towering corn stalks. The maze is divided into two phases so you can
customize your experience.

King’s Garden Spring Plant Sale

Help Fort Ticonderoga with the historic garden’s stewardship and take home your living legacy from the
walled King’s Garden! Among a variety of options, purchase your own beautiful and historic pre-potted
King’s Garden flowers or dig your own selection with the guidance of our experienced garden staff.
Favorite divisions and whole plants will be available, and seeds are also available at the Museum Store
inside the Log House Welcome Center.

 REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Memorial Day Weekend

Join Fort Ticonderoga on Memorial Day weekend, to remember the service of the men and women of
the armed forces of the United States who gave their all on the very grounds where so many American
soldiers fought and sacrificed. Join the Fifes & Drums of Fort Ticonderoga for a special commemorative
ceremony on Sunday. Experience service for Continental Army soldiers in May 1776, from their weapons

Thirtieth Annual War College of the Seven Years’ War

Since its beginning in 1996, the War College has become a top venue for historians on subjects related
to the Seven Years’ War in North America and beyond, drawing speakers and participants from across
North America and Europe.

Annual History Conference for Educators

This annual daylong conference immerses teachers in primary sources, material culture, and
pedagogical techniques to help connect students to history. Presentations are by classroom teachers,
museum staff, archivists, and academics.

Opening Day of the 2026 Campaign Season!

Dive into the ongoing story of the Northern Continental Army at Ticonderoga as REAL TIME
REVOLUTION® unfolds with the story of 1776 during Fort Ticonderoga’s Campaign Season! Day-by-day,
and moment-by-moment, Fort Ticonderoga reveals the events of 250 years ago, as a struggle for rights
as British subjects transformed into a desperate defense of independence.

Fort Ticonderoga & Mount Defiance are open for daily visitation Tuesday-Sunday 9:30am-5pm (last
ticket at 4:30pm) through October 25, 2026.

Winter Workshop Series: Silk Bonnets

In this one-day workshop, join Artificer Tailor, Samantha Crumb, to build your own women’s silk bonnet. Apply skills to silk taffeta and paperboard to create the pleasing curves and sun protection of these fashionable 1770s hats.

Admission Price:

Fort Ticonderoga Members & Volunteers: $260 General Public: $280 *Workshop includes lunch, a cut-out kit for a bonnet, and sewing materials.

Winter Workshop Series "This is Fair Liberty" Cartridge Box

In this one-day workshop, build your own reproduction of Fort Ticonderoga’s cartridge box, boldly embossed with an American soldier and “This is Fair Liberty,” on the exterior flap. Discover the finer details of constructing a genteel cartridge box, with saddler, Stuart Lilie, as your guide.

Admission Price:

Fort Ticonderoga Members & Volunteers: $280 General Public: $300 *Workshop includes lunch, a cut-out kit for your cartridge box with embossed flap, and sewing materials.

REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Supplying our Army in Canada

Ticonderoga was a vital link in the supply chain keeping an American Army alive at the gates of Quebec City in January 1776. In this one-day living history event, explore the many needs of an army in winter from shot to shoes. See how soldiers and teamsters kept sleds running over the ice of Lake Champlain to keep Continental Army soldiers fed and clothed in Canada.

January 17, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm