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Fort Morris Historic Site


Sunday, April 27, 2025

Life On a Live Oak
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 2 PM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Walk with Naturalist Chainey beneath the majestic live oaks and discover the rich ecosystem they support! This guided walk will explore the many species identified in Georgia’s State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) that call these trees home and the live oak’s vital role in Georgia’s biodiversity. $5. 912-884-5999.
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Revolutionary Reading
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 3:30 PM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Join Naturalist Chainey on the fort to hear fun and engaging stories read aloud about the Revolutionary War and the people who lived through it. $5. 912-884-5999.
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Memorial Day Commemoration
Saturday, May 24, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Mark this important day that remembers the people who paid the ultimate price for the freedom we enjoy. There will be hourly musket firing demos by an American revolution soldier, as well as a hands-on wool spinning and weaving activity. Don't forget to have fun with the always popular colonial toys & games where you're here too! $3.50-$5.00 912-884-5999.
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Monday, June 9, 2025

Fort Morris Junior Rangers
9 AM - 2 PM from Jun 9, 2025 until Jun 12, 2025 
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old. Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia. SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Fort Morris Junior Rangers
9 AM - 2 PM from Jun 10, 2025 until Jun 12, 2025 
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old. Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia. SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Fort Morris Junior Rangers
9 AM - 2 PM from Jun 11, 2025 until Jun 12, 2025 
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old. Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia. SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Fort Morris Junior Rangers
9 AM - 2 PM from Jun 12, 2025 
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old. Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia. SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Saturday, July 5, 2025

Independence Day at Colonial Sunbury
Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 to Sunday, Jul 6, 2025 11 AM to 3 AM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Visitors will experience historic blackpowder weapon firing demonstrations each hour. Enjoy playing some of the old fashioned toys and games; sack races, jump rope, bean bags, and more! $3.50-$5.00 912-884-5999.
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Labor Day Commemoration
Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Spinning, blacksmithing, woodworking, and other early trade skills will be demonstrated; along with historic blackpowder weapon firing demonstrations on the hour. $3.50- $5 912-884-5999.
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Saturday, November 22, 2025

"Come and Take It!" Encampment and Wreath Ceremony
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
The event commemorates Colonel John McIntosh's defiant reply to a British demand for surrender: "Come & Take It!" Watch colonial demonstrations, musket and cannon drills, 18th century music and wreath laying ceremony by the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution. $3.50-$5.00 912-884-5999.
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