The Napoleonic age was a time of epic land battles, naval engagements, political unrest, and widespread revolution. It was an era defined by one legendary general, Napoleon Bonaparte. Now you can experience the battles that shaped the course of history. See the French and Coalition armies meet on the fields of glory outside the historic Old Fort. Come and experience this dramatic military period! Observe both military and civilian reenactors engage in daily life, unit displays, and drills.
This event will be at The Old Fort, 1201 Spy Run Avenue on Saturday, September 3, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, September 4, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Freewill donation. Always check our website at oldfortwayne.org, Facebook.com/HistoricFortWayne, or call (260)437-2836 for schedule updates and information.
Please note: The bridge on Spy Run Avenue is undergoing construction and is often down to one lane. Expect traffic delays when visiting the Old Fort. For the utmost safety of our visitors, we strongly encourage you to park in Headwaters Park or Lawton Park to access the fort. Otherwise, please use extreme caution when crossing Spy Run Avenue.
