162nd Commemoration of the Battle of Monocacy

Partner Event
July 11, 2026 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Frederick, MD 21704

Join rangers and volunteers as we commemorate the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy with real time hikes, along with military living history demonstrations. Rangers and living historians will work in tandem this year on different parts of the battlefield to provide a unique twist on traditional battlefield programming.

9:00 - 10:30am Thomas Farm Hike with Infantry Demonstration
10:00am  Orientation program
11:00am Artillery at Visitor Center
11:30am National Museum of Civil War Medicine program
12:00 - 12:45pm Special Speaker - Dr. Jennifer Murrey 
1:00pm Artillery at Visitor Center
1:45 - 2:45pm Thomas Lane or Retreat at Gambrill Mill program with Infantry Demonstration
3:30pm Artillery at Visitor Center
4:00pm Orientation program
Contact
Tracy Evans
Monocacy National Battlefield
301-662-3515