Come experience Christmas as it was celebrated at Fort Larned long ago. With new, revitalized programs, demonstrations, and activities, this is sure to be a fun event for the whole family! Program schedule:11:00AM – Celebrating with Black Powder: How cannons were used i......More
Come experience Christmas as it was celebrated at Fort Larned long ago. With new, revitalized programs, demonstrations, and activities, this is sure to be a fun event for the whole family! Program schedule:11:00AM – Celebrating with Black Powder: How cannons were used in celebrations and commemorations throughout history. Includes a firing demonstration.11:30AM – Trim the Tree: Help decorate the Visitor Center Christmas tree12:00PM – A Christmas Glow: Lighting the Visitor Center Christmas tree12:30PM – TBD1:00PM – Soldiers, Start Your Hopping! A sack race tournament behind the barracks1:30PM – Look High and Low: Fort Larned scavenger hunt2:00PM – Celebrating with Black Powder: How cannons were used in celebrations and commemorations throughout history. Includes a firing demonstration.2:30PM – TBDOngoing:Carriage tides around the fortMeet-and-greet with SantaChristmas carolersMusic and games in the barracksA cavalry soldier’s horse, equipment, and uniformBlacksmithingPhotobooth with Fort Larned propsCraft room (embossed ornaments, tin punching, coloring, and more!) NOTE: all programs demonstrations, and the event is subject to change due to staffing and weather