This Schedule of Activities is for the benefit of visitors attending the Old Fort MacArthur Days
Living History Event. This schedule is subject to change without notice.
2014 Schedule of Activities
Opening Ceremonies
* Gate opens at 1000 * Flag Raising Ceremony at 1005
* Special Fort MacArthur Timeline Program
* Parade of Troops will take place on the battle field following the
special program.
Saturday Closing Ceremonies
1545 (3:45 PM) Flag Lowering Ceremony
1551 (3:55 PM) Special Pirate Auction The
Rogue Privateers will hold an auction of goods and merchandise 'taken from' the various, participating organizations.
All funds from this auction will benefit the Fort MacArthur Museum.
Sunday Opening Ceremonies
* Gate opens at 1000 * Flag Raising Ceremony at 1005
* Special Fort MacArthur Program
* Parade of Troops will take place on the battle field following the
special program.
Sunday Closing Ceremonies
1530 (3:30 PM) The Award Presentations
1555 (3:55 PM) Flag Lowering Ceremony
Special Presentation
All fly-by demonstrations by the military and/or the city maybe
cancelled due to current budget cuts. The museum is hoping that something will be worked out by the
event opening.
Main Entertainment
Main Battle Field Events:
1100 the Spanish-American War
Battle, the Colonial firing demonstrations
1300 (1:00 PM) World War II
Battle
1475 (2:45 PM) Artillery Firing
and other Safety Firing Demonstrations, Civil War
Battle (subject to change)
Marines Will Raise The Colors After The Parade Of Troops
Frontier Town Events:
1200 PM Frontier Shootout and
other western programs
NOTE: On Saturday
ONLY Pirates will raid the town.
1400 (2:00 PM)
Frontier Shootout
Flag Pole Area Events:
1200 PM Sunday only
Timeline Fashion
Show
Other Activities
Entertainment and other activities are held at various encampments located through out the grounds
of the event. Activities include lectures, speeches, weapon firing, demonstrations and drilling. Check
with the individual groups or encampments for their schedule of activities.