The Fairhaven Village Militia will present "Hauntings at the Fort" on Oct. 14 at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven. This special edition of "Evenings at the Fort" will begin at dusk, around 5:30 p.m. The free program will feature ghost stories, local folklore, and Revolutionary War history connected to the fort. Stories are presented as folklore, […]
Fairhaven Village Militia will participate in Fairhaven's Independence Day Parade and Ceremony on Saturday, July 4. The procession begins at 9 a.m. Militia members will march in Revolutionary War clothing and fire their muskets along the route down Green Street. The ceremony starts at about 10 a.m. at Fort Phoenix, and the militia will fire […]
The Fairhaven Village Militia hosts its annual Spring Encampment, “Harbor of Courage,” May 16 and 17 at Fort Phoenix. The event marks the 251st anniversary of the First Naval Engagement of the American Revolutionary War and is part of the nation’s 250th anniversary observance. Living history demonstrations, colonial encampments, and reenactments will bring the 1770s […]
Fairhaven Village Militia presents its Spring Encampment, Harbor of Courage, on May 16 and 17 at Fort Phoenix. This marks the 251st anniversary of the First Naval Engagement of the American Revolutionary War, fought off Fairhaven’s coast. It is part of the nation’s 250th commemoration. Living history and reenactments fill the weekend. Visitors can walk […]
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