Today and Sunday, July 14 and 15, Fort Roberdeau will hold its annual \u2018Revolutionary War Days\u2019. This event includes reenactments, featuring an 18th century camp, various demonstrations, crafts, food, and a 3 p.m. attack at the fort. Admission fees include $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12.
\nThe 2007 season at Fort Roberdeau will run until October 31. Hours include Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday and Monday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. This includes guided Fort tours, exhibits, the museum shop, nature trails, special programs for children, and picnic facilities. Admission fees are $4 for adults, seniors and groups $3, and $2 for children under 12.
\nThere are a variety of additional events offered at Fort Roberdeau this season.
\nOn July 27, they will be offering their \u2018Young Patriots Program\u2019. This is open to children ages 8-11. They will get the opportunity to spend a 1778 style day in costume as a colonial child, guarding the Fort, playing 18th century games, going on a spying expedition, and making a craft. Admission fees are $20 per child. This program is also available on other dates for youth groups.
\nOn August 15, the Fort Roberdeau Association will host their annual picnic. There will be a delicious picnic dinner and entertainment. Cost is $12 per person.
\nIn September and October, they will offer two different programs for students. The \u2018Hands on the Past\u2019 program and \u2018A Bridge to the Past\u2019 program will be offered at dates not yet announced.
\nFor more information on these programs, contact Fort Roberdeau at 946-0048.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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