Sunrise at Antietam National Battlefield

Calendar of Events

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Ongoing Opportunities

Battle of Falling Waters Baseball Classic

  • July 9 at 10 AM

21F725D4-796C-4327-92EE-4F953D3D13FF.jpegCivil War Era Base Ball game between the Keystone Base Ball Club of Harrisburg and the Gettysburg Generals of Gettysburg. Read More

  • Williamsport River Bottom Park

    West Salisbury Street
    Williamsport, MD 21795

  • Website
    $

158th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy

  • July 10 at 10 AM

cannon firing.jpgCommemorate the 158th anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy with special ranger programs, living history encampments, and firing demonstrations. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield

    5201 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website
    301-662-3515

The End of Compromise; Events That Led John Brown to Harpers Ferry

  • July 13 at 7 PM

john brown.pngOn Wednesday, July 13th, Mac Bryan will present his Summer Lecture Series talk, “The End of Compromise; Events That Led John Brown to Harpers Ferry”. Read More

  • Jacob Rohrbach Inn

    138 W. Main Street
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5079

Civil War Encampment

  • July 16 & 17

CW event 2021.jpgVisit the historic Union Mills homestead for two days of living history events at the actual encampments sites of J.E.B. Stuart’s Cavalry and Sykes’ Union V Corps. Read More

  • Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158

  • Website
    410-848-2288
    $

Unused Reserves? McClellan’s Failure “To Destroy The Rebel Army”

  • July 20 at 7 PM

  • Jacob Rohrbach Inn

    138 W. Main Street
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5079

Union Artillery Weekend

  • July 23 and 24

artillery union.jpgBattery B, 4th US Artillery and Battery D, 1st PA Light Artillery will provide artillery firing demonstration programs. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Ohio at Antietam

  • July 27 at 7 PM

NoTimeForPrayer.jpgJoin historians, Kevin Pawlak and Dan Welch on Wednesday, July 27 as they explore Ohio’s role during those crucial hours on September 17, 1862. Read More

  • Jacob Rohrbach Inn

    138 W. Main Street
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5079

51st Annual Old-Fashioned Corn Roast Festival

  • August 6 at 11 AM

Corn-Roast-2014-buffalo (1).jpgEnjoy a meal at the historic Union Mills Homestead. Read More

  • 3311 Littlestown Pike

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158

  • Website
    410-848-2288
    $

Artillery Demonstrations

  • August 13 at 10 AM

cannon firing.jpgSee artillery demonstrations and visit civilian and military living history encampments at Monocacy National Battlefield. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield

    5201 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • 301-662-3515

Living History Weekend

  • August 13 and 14

union living hisotry infantry.jpgVolunteers from the 7th Michigan will present infantry firing demonstrations. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

Faces of the Wounded – Downtown Frederick Walking Tour

  • September 3 at 2 PM

faces-of-the-wounded-social.jpgBehind every casualty is a story. Discover the stories of wounded soldiers in Frederick.

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  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 East Patrick Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Step into the past at the Best Farm

  • September 10 at 11 AM

step into the past.JPGStep into the past to learn about the “Lost Orders” of the 1862 Maryland Campaign and the role Best Farm played on July 9, 1864. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield - Best Farm (Tour Stop #1)

    5106 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website

51st Annual Boonesborough Days

  • September 10 & 11

boonsboro.jpgSponsored by the Boonsboro Historical Society, Boonesborough Days is a festival devoted to showcasing handmade crafts. Browse through historic and picturesque Shafer Park and shop for traditional and Early American handmade crafts, paintings and unique gifts. Experience various historical demonstrations. Read More

  • Shafer Park

    241 Potomac Street
    Boonsboro, MD 21713

  • Website

160th Anniversary of the Battle of Antietam

  • September 17 and 18

artillery union.jpgLiving history volunteers will present artillery and musket firing programs. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782

  • Website
    301-432-5124
    $

National Public Lands Day

  • September 24 at 9 AM

pub lands.jpgTake part in keeping Monocacy National Battlefield beautiful and preserve it for future generations. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield

    5201 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website

Death and Destruction in Downtown Frederick – First Saturday Walking Tour

  • October 1 at 2 PM

Embalming-Dr.-BurrCover-1024x379.jpgWar came to Frederick in 1861 – a four year nightmare ensued.

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  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 East Patrick Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Emancipation in Maryland: From Enslaved to Emancipated

  • October 22 at 1 PM

mono emancipation.jpgLearn about enslavement and emancipation at the properties that made up Monocacy National Battlefield, including the site of a USCT enlistment post. Read More

  • Monocacy National Battlefield - Best Farm

    5106 Urbana Pike
    Frederick, MD 21704

  • Website

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