Fort Stanton Live

Held annually on the second Saturday in July, brings costumed interpreters from the Civil War and Indian Wars era to the Fort for demonstrations, presentations, concerts. Activities Include: Cavalry, Infantry, and Artillery Demonstrations (no cannons or cap guns will be fired), Authors, Speakers, Tours, Old-Time Games for Kids Concessions and Live Entertainment

Additionally, the event brings authors, historians, photographers, artists, and various historical vendors to the site to share their crafts and other handiwork. Local food vendors are also on hand to provide sustenance for your day at the Fort, so bring a healthy appetite for knowledge, food, and fun