Events & Programs
Friends of Fort McHenry is excited to get back to supporting and promoting public programming as the historic Star Fort and grounds of Fort McHenry open up again to normal operation. Please make sure to subscribe to our mailing list to be kept up to date with all current events with both the Fort & Friends.
Upcoming Events
September 14, 2024
6PM until the fireworks finale
Celebrate the successful defense of Fort McHenry and Baltimore from the British invasion in 1814 by joining the Friends in a private tent in the shadow of the Star Fort for an impressive buffet dinner and drinks provided by Absolutely Perfect Catering.
This Star-Spangled Spectacular, presented by CFG Bank, will recognize Mr. David M. Rubenstein with the Friends of Fort McHenry Legacy Award. Mr. Rubenstein has been a pioneer of patriotic philanthropy, dedicated to preserving American history and supporting our national heritage sites and landmarks.
Watch the National Park Service’s annual ceremony honoring the defenders of Fort McHenry, past and present, as you mingle with fellow supporters and friends, as well as living history re-enactors.
Cap the night off with a front row spot for a spectacular fireworks display!
Exciting Sponsorship Opportunities are Available!
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The National Park Service Rangers at Fort McHenry provide a wide range
of programs throughout each day.
Click on this link to view the schedule of presentations,
demonstrations, and programs.