1812 Living History

The Sackets Harbor Battlefield will feature a series of free Living History events throughout the summer, beginning Memorial Day (Monday, May 30) and continuing through New York State’s Official War of 1812 Observance Day on Saturday, September 24.

To commemorate Memorial Day, The 1812 Marines will perform a re-enactment, portraying life during the War of 1812, on Monday, May 30, from 10 am to 4 pm, at the Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site, located at 504 West Main Street.

See the past come to life, and discover the stories of those who braved New York State’s northern frontier 200 years ago in war and peace.

This series is sponsored by the Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site’s Battlefield Alliance. For the full 2022 Living History Summer Series schedule, please visit our 1812 Living History page. And for more information on this event, or any in the series, please contact Constance Barone at 315-646-3634 or visit the Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site website.