Friday, October 18 | |
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All day | Reenactors visit select schools for educational presentations (Exact times to be determined later) |
4:00 -7:00 PM | Gloucester Main Street Center – Main Street Association Office: Display of artifacts from the Battle of the hook and related historical paintings and art. |
6:00 – 6:30 PM | Gloucester Main Street Center – Main Street Association Office: Presentation by Dr. Robert Selig, historian, author, and Battle of the Hook scholar |
Saturday, October 19th | |
9:00 AM | Site opens to the public Ongoing during the day:
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9:30 - 10:00 | Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Warner/Lewis Cemetery |
9:30 - 10:30 | Battalion Drill |
10:00 - 10:30 | Artillery demonstration, battlefield |
11:00 - 11:30 | French Boat Landing and Skirmish Colonial Ladies Program |
1:30 - 2:00 PM | Cavalry Demonstration, battlefield |
2:30 - 3:30 | Battle of the Hook, battlefield, all troops |
4:30 | Last shuttle bus leaves site |
5:00 | Event closes for the day |
Sunday, October 20th | |
10:00 AM | Open to the public
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10:15 - 10:40 | Period Church Service |
11:00 - 11:30 | British Boat Landing, and Skirmish |
1:30 - 2:30 PM | Attack on the Gloucester Redoubts, Battlefield, all troops |
4:00 | Event closes |
Accessibility
Handicapped parking is available on site. The historic grounds include farm fields and flourishing lawns. There no paved paths or sidewalks. Activities will be held around the plantation requiring short walks to and from scheduled events.