Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration - September 5th to 11th, 2006

A $10 Admission Button admits bearer to most events. Children 12 and under are free. Admission Buttons are on sale now for $8.00. After August 31, the price is $10. *Admits bearer to shuttle bus service and most events.

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The Plucky Rooster Contest.
 

Tuesday,
September 5th
2006

• 7:00 PM Woods Tea Company concert, Trinity Church.

Wednesday,
September 6th
2006

• 7:00 PM - After Five Brass w/Pipe Organ concert, First Methodist Church.

Thursday,
September 7th
2006

• 2:30 PM A Call to Arms, opening of a new exhibit gallery and theater, Battle of Plattsburgh Intrepretive Center.
• 10:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Tallship Royaliste, deck tours,
• 5:00 PM - Riverside Cemetary Memorial Service, Riverside Cemetary.
• 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - First Annual BOPA Auction, Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center.

Friday,
September 8th
2006

• 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Tallship Royaliste, deck tours, Plattsburgh Boat Basin.
• Noon - Culver Hill Memorial Ceremony, Town of Beekmantown.
• 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM Macdonough Monument open for self guided tours.
• 4:00 PM - Cannonball Fun Run, Pre-registration, City Hall
• 4:00 PM - David Glenn, historic talk, Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center.
• 5:00 PM -Victor Suthren, historic talk, Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center.
• 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Steve Gratto juggler, games, etc. Trinity Park.
• 6:00 PM - Eliza Mooers Historic District Walking Tour, Macdonough Monument
• 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Glengarry Bhoys , Celtic rock concert, City Hall Steps.
• 8:30 PM - U.S. Navy Band Northeast, Ceremonial and Marching Band, short program followed by the singing of the Star Spangled Banner, led by Eileen Mack followed by Fireworks, Macdonough Monument.
• 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Israels Green's Tavern, period food & music, Trinity Church Parish Hall.

 

Saturday,
September 9th
2006

• 8:30 AM - Cannonball Fun Run registration, Old Base Oval
• *9:00 AM - Cannonball Fun Run: Old Base Oval. 5 & 10K Fun Run - $15.00, 1 Mile Fun Run - $10.00, Kids' Fun Run/Walk - $3.00 (with t-shirt $8.00)
• 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Shuttle busses, downtown circuit.
• 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Plucky Rooster Contest, display. Judging at noon. Macdonough Monument..
• 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Farmer's Market
• 10:00 AM- Ghost Stories, Gordy Little, City Hall Auditorium.
• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Boy Scout BOP Stamp Cancellation, Tinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Historic First Presbyterian Church open for self-guided tours
• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Kent-Delord House Museum open for tours; 1814 Military Encampment on grounds open until 4:00 PM, Kent-Delord House Museum.
• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: & 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Tallship Royaliste deck tours, Plattsburgh Boat Basin.
• 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - A Stitch In Time, Clothing exhibit, North Country Cultural Center for the Arts
• 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Alice T. Miner Collection, Battle of Plattsburgh Memorabilia, Chazy
• 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Boy Scout Booth Cachet, Trinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center, 13 Washington Ave. Old Base
• *10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Transportation Museum, self guided tours, Old Base. $3.00
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Clinton County Historical Association, museum open for tours, Sailly-Warren House.
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Street Entertainment: Punch & Judy Walkabout, musical performances by pipe & drum units, etc., Trinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Confiance anchor exhibit, talk by Bill VanStockum at 10:30 AM, City Hall Lobby.
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Macdonough Monument self guided tours, Macdonough Monument (closed during parade)
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Kids' Games, Trinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Boy Scout Historic Trail, starts at Trinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Historic Trinity Church, open for self guided tours.
•10:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 3:00 PM- 11:00 PM: Israel Green's Tavern, period food and music, Trinity Church Parish Hall
• 11:00 AM - Battle of Plattsburgh Challenge Cup, bateau race, Champlain Monument
• 11:45 AM - Kids' Muster, Trinity Park
• NOON - Saratoga replica demonstration , Tom LaMar, Champlain Monument.
• NOON - Poster Awards, City Hall Steps
• • NOON - Plucky Rooster Contest Judging, Macdonough Monument 12:15 PM - Kids' Parade, Trinity Park
• 1:00 PM - 1814 Battle Reenactment, narrated by Keith Herkalo, Champlain Monument
• 1:30 PM - Punch & Judy Walkabout, Tim and Laura Palkovic puppet show, in front of City Hall
• 2:00 PM - Parade starts at Elks' Club on Cumberland Ave., Route to be announced due to construction.
• IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PARADE -Sailing Masters, Long Rapids Fife & Drum Corps, TBA.
• IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING FIFE & DRUMS- Beat Retreat by massed bands, TBA.
• IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING BEAT RETREAT- Roducky Derby, Macdonough Monument. Eliza Mooers Historic District Walking Tour, Macdonough Monument
• 7:00 PM - Her Majesty's Royal Marine Band Concert, Stafford Middle School Auditorium.
• 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Macomb Ball, with live period music, Elk's Club.

Sunday,
September 10th
2006

• 8:00 & 10:00 AM - 19th Century Anglican Church Services, Trinity Episcopal Church PM
• 10:00 AM - 1814 Order Service, First Presbyterian Church
•10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 - 3:00 PM - Kent-Delord House Museum open for tours; 1814 Military Encampment on grounds open until 3:00 PM, Kent-Delord House Museum
• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Confiance anchor exhibit, talks at 10:30 AM by Bill Van Stockum and at 11:30 AM by Keith Herkalo, City Hall Lobby.
• 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center, self guided tours, Old Base
• *Noon - 2:00 PM - Transportation Museum, self guided tours, Old Base. $3.00
• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Clinton County Historical Museum open for tours, Sailly-Warren House
• 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Tallship Royaliste, deck tours, Plattsburgh Boat Basin.
• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Historic Trinity Church, self guided tours.
• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Kids's Games, Trinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Street Entertainment, Punch & Judy Walkabout, musical performances by fife & drum and pipe & drum units, etc., Trinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Boy Scout Booth Cachet, Trinity Park
• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Boy Scout Historic Trail, Trinity Park.
• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Shape Note Singing, City Hall Auditorium.
• 11:00 AM - Gordie Little: Ghost Stories, City Hall Council Chambers.
• 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Israel Green's Tavern - period music and food; Trinity Church Parish Hall
• 11:45 AM - Kids' Muster, Trinity Park
• NOON - 3:00 PM - Macdonough Monument, self guided tours.
• NOON - Saratoga replica demonstration, Champlain Monument
• 12:15 PM - Kids' Parade, Trinity Park
• 1:00 PM - 1814 Battle Re-enactment, narrated by Keith Herkalo, Champlain Monument
• 2:00 PM - U.S. Navy Band Northeast, Ceremonial and Marching Band, concert, Macdonough Monument.

Monday,
September 11th
2006

• 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Tallship Royaliste, deck tours, Plattsburgh Boat Basin.
• 9:00 AM - NOON - Macdonough Monument self guided tours. Everyone climbs free, button or no, kid or adult, on 9/11, 9:00 AM to NOON (the approx. hours of the battle).

 *Indicates additional expense not covered by the souvenir button.