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How did colonists start fires without manual lighters? This beginner lesson covers basic fire-building with an iron steel striker and flint. Offered inside the scenic Fort parade grounds! Space is limited and registration is required. Cost is $20 per person. Materials are included. $20. 912-437-4770.
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Craft your very own cornhusk doll, a toy commonly played with in the 18th century. Perfect for younger ages AND adults! Cost: $2 for supplies. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Our traditional Junior Ranger Camp is condensed into an action-packed day of fun at the Fort. We welcome all ages for Team Altie campers to learn about history. These day camps run from 9am to 3pm and cost $50 per camper. Please register in advance since space is limited! $50. 912-437-4770.
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This Labor Day we celebrate the history of colonial trades and crafts folk. Featured trades include: the sawyer with woodworking, the weaver with wool-spinning, as well as the potter with pottery throwing. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Our Archery Through the Ages is available for Girl Scouts. A ranger will be present to demonstrate how to use the ancient Atlatl as well as longbow. Scouts must be at least 8 years old to participate. Space is limited, so please call in advance! $10. 912-437-4770.
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Our Archery Through the Ages is available for Girl Scouts. A ranger will be present to demonstrate how to use the ancient Atlatl as well as longbow. Scouts must be at least 8 years old to participate. Space is limited, so please call in advance! $10. 912-437-4770.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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The 22nd marks the first day of Autumn. Visit the Fort and enjoy the day outside with a Ranger! Activities include a quarter-mile hike, birding, and reptile viewing. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Throughout history, bread has been the most important food source for everyone. The baker will be rolling dough and baking fresh loaves of bread out at the Bake & Brew kitchen. Stop by to see what 18th century baking was like! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Our traditional Junior Ranger Camp is condensed into an action-packed day of fun at the Fort. We welcome all ages for Team Altie campers to learn about history. These day camps run from 9am to 3pm and cost $50 per camper. Please register in advance since space is limited! $50. 912-437-4770.
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The moon is full, the lanterns are lit! For one night only, the past comes alive to tell you their tales. From the Spanish missions, to the British Fort, all the way up to the Civil War--this candle lantern tour gives you the chance to speak with those daring folk who left their mark on Darien's legacy. $10. 912-437-4770.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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Join us for our annual Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating inside the Fort's walls. This family-friendly event offers you a chance to participate in fun Halloween activities! This year, our theme is REPTILES! $3-$5. 912-437-4770.
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Autumn Encampment's Friday is just for students. The Fort will be filled with dedicated stations recreating colonial life in early Georgia. Students will learn from carpenters, blacksmiths, cooks, doctors, and more! Perfect for grades 4-8 as well as homeschool groups.
Call in advance to book with us today! For more details, ask for Ranger Alan. $4.25-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Our annual Colonial military reenactment is open with festivities occurring between 10am and 4pm. Witness scheduled cannon and musket firings, various 18th century military history reenacting. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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Four days of fun-packed activities and crafts for ages 13 to 15 years old. Team Alligators will learn about history and nature. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Sign-ups are required and available via Sign-up Genius here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DAAA82EA4F5C70-46560035-junior#/ $100 plus $5 parking. 912-437-4770.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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Celebrate the New Year with us, Scottish Style! Our annual winter after-hours event will be held in our 18th-century barracks. Enjoy warm bonfires, light food, hot cider, and a spectacular cannon firing.
Reservations are required! Please call at 912-437-4770 to book now! $40. 912-437-4770.
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