2024 Events
April Events
Archaeology School Day! April 26th, 2024 9:00am - 2:00pm
Join us for the Archaeology School Day! The Fort Laurens Museum will be holding Archeological School Day on Friday April 26th, 2023, from 9am to 2pm. The event is open to public and private schools and homeschoolers of all ages. Activities will target Ohio Educational standards for grades 4th through 8th. Station based activities will teach children the importance of archaeology, how it is conducted, and how it effects other fields of study. Hope to see you there!
May Events
Opening Day May 4, 2024
Make sure you stop by and see us on our opening day!
Speaker Series May 4th, 2024
Dr.Tom O'Grady will present "Not Since Tecumseh: Darkness at Midday over the Ohio Country; Total Eclipse of the Sun". The Speaker Series will begin at the regular time of 11:00am at the Fort Laurens theater. If you have any questions about the speaker series please contact us at 330-874-3011 or email us at fortlaurens@gmail.com.
June Events
Rockin' the Revolution June 22nd, 2024
Rockin’ the Revolution is a rock concert-based event with food trucks, beer, and live music. There will be various activities between band performances and includes Fort Laurens Museum admission. It is held outside at Fort Laurens State Memorial in Bolivar, Ohio. There will be multiple bands preforming several styles and eras of Rock. The event will feature the Lockport Brewery Beer and multiple bands playing every two hours. Bring a chair or blanket and spend the day listening to some great local artists and music. All proceeds go to Fort Laurens Site & Museum.
July Events
Speaker Series July 6th, 2024
Our July speaker Alan Fitzpatrick, brings "Wilderness War in the Ohio Country" to Fort Laurens. The Speaker Series will begin at the regular time of 11:00am at the Fort Laurens theater. If you have any questions about the speaker series please contact us at 330-874-3011 or email us at fortlaurens@gmail.com
Revolution on The Tuscarawas July 13 & 14, 2024
Fort Laurens is once again holding our annual Revolutionary War Reenactment with the Brigade of the American Revolution! Fort Laurens will have a variety of different 18th century demonstrations like: Music, Artillery, Cooking, Medicine, British and American soldiers, and so much more! Admission for this event is $10 for adults and free for children 12 & under. All proceeds go toward the preservation and educational efforts of Fort Laurens. Hours for the event are Saturday 10am-5 pm, and Sunday 10am–4 pm.
September Events
Featured Workshop
More information on this years featured workshop will be coming soon!
Keep an eye on our website and Facebook page for more up-coming events