# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Declaring Independence at the Fort
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us on Saturday, July 4 at the Old Stone Fort Museum as we commemorate America’s 250th anniversary with a day of living history, patriotic traditions, and family-friendly activities!

This will be the last day of our "Pay What You Wish Week" where admission to the museum and all on-site events will be by donation only.

Details:
Date: Saturday, July 4
Museum Open: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Admission by Donation

Featured Events
Readings of the Declaration of Independence
• 11:00 AM
• 2:30 PM

Traditional Tavern Toasts
• Following the 2:30 PM Declaration reading

Militia Training Demonstrations
• 10:00 AM
• 12:30 PM

Activity Stations
• Available throughout the day

Plus, enjoy our weeklong Eagle Scavenger Hunt! Search the museum and grounds for all 25 hidden eagles and enter for a chance to win a special prize. Visitors can also vote for their favorite entries in our Fort Building Competition, with the winner announced in the tavern before the afternoon toasts.

Come celebrate the spirit of independence, explore local history, and take part in the traditions that helped shape our nation. We look forward to seeing you at the Fort!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/schoharie/declaring-independence-at-the-fort/200030189688848
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, workshops, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 44

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Schoharie
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 145 Fort Rd  / P.O. Box 171, Schoharie, NY, United States, New York 12157
- **lat**: 42.67739
- **long**: -74.30173
- **full address**: 145 Fort Rd  / P.O. Box 171, Schoharie, NY, United States, New York 12157

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Declaring Independence at the Fort being held?
  - **A:** Declaring Independence at the Fort takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am at 145 Fort Rd  / P.O. Box 171, Schoharie, NY, United States, New York 12157.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Declaring Independence at the Fort?
  - **A:** Declaring Independence at the Fort is organized by Old Stone Fort Museum & Schoharie County Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Declaring Independence at the Fort is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Schoharie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Declaring Independence at the Fort sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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