Open Investigation Evening
Open Investigation Evening
Philadelphia, PA
Usher in the haunting season with a paranormal investigation in one of the most haunted locations in the country! Bring your own equipment or just your cell phone flashlight & learn tips and investigation techniques from our friends from Forks of the Delaware, who will be on hand to assist newcomer…
Sat, Oct 5 2024
6:00 PM
—
Sun, Oct 6 2024
12:00 AM
Pirate Day
Pirate Day
Philadelphia, PA
There be pirates on Mud Island! Learn the early history of the Fort, and why the British chose to build a fortification on such a muddy piece of land. Merriment and mischief, hands on activities, scavenger hunt, tours and weapons demonstrations PLUS will there be a pirate attack?!? Who will defend …
Saturday, August 24 2024
10:00 AM
—
4:00 PM
Open Investigation Evening
Open Investigation Evening
Philadelphia, PA
Catch a beautiful sunset and then enjoy the darkness! Join us for Open Investigation Evening and meet our permanent residents, up close and personal. Bring your own equipment or just your cell phone flashlight & learn tips and investigation techniques from our friends from our friends Paranormal Pe…
Sat, Jun 8 2024
7:00 PM
—
Sun, Jun 9 2024
12:00 AM
Sleep with the Ghosts
Sleep with the Ghosts
Philadelphia, PA
Spend the night if you dare! Actual sleep is optional during this overnight paranormal investigation. Join the team from PARA X Radio and explore the buildings, myths & legends behind the fort's permanent residents! Light refreshments provided or BYO (no alcohol permitted.) Sleeping quarters are do…
Sat, Oct 19 2024
7:00 PM
—
Sun, Oct 20 2024
8:00 AM
Candlelight Ghost Tours 2024
Candlelight Ghost Tours 2024
Philadelphia, PA
Welcome to Philly's most authentic Halloween event -- No decorations. No hype. Just you, a few candles, and REAL Ghosts! Experience Haunted Fort Mifflin after hours on our popular candlelight walking tour. Tours last approximately 1 hour and timed tickets assure a meaningful experience. Fun activi…
Fri, Oct 11 2024
7:00 PM
—
Sun, Oct 27 2024
10:00 PM
The 4th at the Fort
The 4th at the Fort
Philadelphia, PA
Celebrate American Independence at an intact Revolutionary War battlefield! Learn the story of the greatest bombardment of the American Revolution during guided tours, enjoy musket and cannon demonstrations, Revolutionary War Soldier Life program plus hands-on living history activities and Patriots…
Thursday, July 4 2024
10:00 AM
—
4:00 PM
Airplane Day
Airplane Day
Philadelphia, PA
Come out and discover “Why did they build the fort so close to the airport?” This high-flying event includes guided tours, special photo “sweet spots” for the best angles to photograph incoming aircraft and so much more. Meet expert planespotters, listen to the pilots talk to the control tower, en…
Saturday, May 11 2024
10:00 AM
—
4:00 PM
Open Investigation Evening
Open Investigation Evening
Philadelphia, PA
Usher in the haunting season with a paranormal investigation in one of the most haunted locations in the country! Bring your own equipment or just your cell phone flashlight & learn tips and investigation techniques from our friends from Doorways to the Past, who will be on hand to assist newcomers…
Sat, Aug 10 2024
7:00 PM
—
Sun, Aug 11 2024
12:00 AM
Civil War Saturday
Civil War Saturday
Philadelphia, PA
Explore Fort Mifflin's years as a federal prison as the Mifflin Guard becomes our Garrison for the day! Watch the soldiers drill and prepare their camp meals over an open fire. “Enlist” and learn to drill with wooden muskets, enjoy Civil War Soldier Life and Medicine programs. Discover the untold s…
Saturday, August 17 2024
10:00 AM
—
4:00 PM
Private Yankee Doodle Weekend
Private Yankee Doodle Weekend
Philadelphia, PA
The American Revolution comes to life at the gateway to Independence Week! Private Joseph Plumb Martin served at Fort Mifflin during the 1777 siege and later wrote about his experience in a memoir published under the title Private Yankee Doodle. Explore daily life in the garrison with the 4th CT Re…
Sat, Jun 29 2024
10:00 AM
—
Sun, Jun 30 2024
3:00 PM
