Fort Larned National Historic Site

Memorial Day Weekend at Fort Larned

Program schedule:

10:00AM – Strike the Iron: Blacksmithing Demonstration

11:00AM – Steadfast Springfields: Small Arms Firing Demonstration

12:00 Noon – Saluting of the Flag (including a cannon salute)

1:00PM – Death in Dark Blue: A Memorial for the Fallen

2:00PM – Manmade Thunder: Artillery Firing Demonstration

3:00PM – Arming the Frontier: The Ordnance Sergeant’s role at Fort Larned

4:30PM – Retreat Ceremony (lowering of the flag)

NOTE: Programs and program times are subject to change. To ensure the program you want to check out is still happening, give us a ring at 620-285-6911.