2020 Events
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A look back at our 2019 Events
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED IN
2019
The National Park Service, volunteers, Living History Participants along with the U.S. Army Band commemorated the Battle of Baltimore all weekend with demonstrations, a parade, special talks and guided walks.
Visitors experienced three major eras of the Fort’s history – the War of 1812, Civil War, and World War I.[LH1]
During the Evening Program, we honored
Congressman John Sarbanes
with the Friends of Fort McHenry's Francis Scott Key Award for his dedication and passionate support of Fort McHenryNational Monument & Historic Shrine and the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail.
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5:30-9:00PM ~ SATURDAY EVENING
STAR-SPANGLED SPECTACULAR RECEPTION
The Friends of Fort McHenry's annual STAR-SPANGLED SPECTACULAR RECEPTION celebrated Defenders' Day! At the reception under the big tent, everyone got to experience the Evening Ceremony nearby while enjoying a delicious buffet from Atlantic Caterers, Ryleigh’s Oysters, Heavy Seas Beer, Key Brewing, Atlantic Wines, and more!
SPECTACULAR RECEPTION BENEFITS THE FRIENDS OF FORT MCHENRY IN SUPPORT PROGRAMS, EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION.
Interested in our annual partnerships program? Contact Lisa Hansen, Director, at 410-962-4290 ext. 850 or email.
THANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS & SPONSORS
COLONEL
Domino Sugar | Select Event Group | Atlantic Caterers, Inc.
MAJOR
CAPTAIN
Ports America Chesapeake | The Propeller Club of Baltimore
LIEUTENANT
Rukert Terminals Corporation | Gross, Mendelsohn & Associates
Canton Stevedoring | Navy League of the United States, Baltimore Council | Village Management
SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Key Brewing Co | Creative Print Group | Atlantic Wines | Heavy Seas Brewing | Ryleigh's Oyster | GWWO Architects
PARTNERS
Living Classrooms Foundation | National Park Service
PROGRAM PARTNERS
National Park Service, Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
U.S. Army Field Band Zambelli Fireworks | Friends of Fort McHenry Advisory Board
Fort McHenry Guard Fife & Drum Corps | Tim Ervin Photography
Thanks to all who came out for the
6th ANNUAL FORT MCHENRY CRAB FEAST on August 3, 2019
The fabulous and fun event was supported by
Absolutely Perfect Catering, Capital Crab Co, Select Event Group,
Key Brewing Co, Atlantic Wines and the Eastport Oyster Boys
ADD pictures from the Crab Feast
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