Heritage Days
Saturday, October 3, 2026
10 AM – 4 PM
Apple Butter Boil, Native American Artifact appraisals, Susquehanna Travelers music, Martha Washington reenactor, Colonial Demonstrations, Children’s Games with the Boy Scouts, Ground penetrating radar demonstration with Susquehanna University students, Native American and Regiment encampments
- 10 AM – Flag Raising with 3rd Battalion Pennsylvania Regiment
- 10 AM – Butchering
- 10:30 AM – Herb Gardening
- 11 AM – Battle of Fort Freeland Reenactment
- 1:30 PM – Martha Washington talking about life with George, house porch
- 2 PM – Battle of Fort Freeland Reenactment
- 2:30 PM – Capitulation of Fort Freeland presentation on house porch, by Lynn Otto
- 3:30 PM – Apprentice Parade
- 4 PM – Lowering of the Flag with the Fort Augusta Regiment
Sunday, October 4, 2026
10 AM – Historic Warrior Run Church service with Pastor Shawn McNett
11 AM – 4 PM Hower-Slote grounds
Apple Butter Boil, Native American Artifact appraisals, Strolling Dulcimer, Martha Washington Reenactor, Colonial Demonstrations, Children’s Games with the Boy Scouts, Ground penetrating radar demonstration with Susquehanna University students, Native American and Regiment encampments
- 11 AM – Flag Raising with the Fort Augusta Regiment
- 12:00 PM – Herb Gardening
- 1 PM – Battle of Fort Freeland Reenactment
- 1:30 PM – Native Trades presentation at Native Camp teepee, by Lynn Otto
- 3 PM – Apprentice Auction
- 3:30 PM – Apprentice Parade
- 4 PM – Lowering of the Flag with the Fort Augusta Regiment
Specific events and demonstrators: Heritage Days Weekend 2026 Schedule
Admission Rates
Adults $8
Weekend Pass $12
Students $2
Children Under 5 – FREE
Food sales under the barn include homemade ham & bean soup, chicken corn soup, hotdogs, hamburgers, hot and cold cider, water, birch beer, root beer, water, pie by the slice, whoopie pies, and fry pies!
Annual Gun Raffle Fundraiser
Ticket sales at The Little Sportsmen Shop LLC, Northumberland, Ficks Hardware, Watsontown and Kauffman’s Hardware Store, Loganton
Contact info@freelandfarm.org for festival sales locations
Check back regularly for exciting America 250 events to be scheduled throughout the year!
Founded in 1978, Warrior Run-Fort Freeland Heritage Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the history and heritage of the Warrior Run area in central Pennsylvania, Northumberland County (McEwensville, Muncy, Turbotville, Watsontown). We accomplish this through annual events and ongoing activities, including:
![]() Owners of the Warrior Run Church, historic artifacts and library, buildings, cemetery and grounds. |
![]() Restoration and management of the historic Hower-Slote House and Farm. |
![]() Collection and preservation of objects made and used by settlers of the area and a research library. |
![]() Encouraging the preservation of the crafts once practiced in the Warrior Run area. |
BE PART OF OUR LOCAL RESTORATION PROJECT $
Link to Donation Page-Hower-Slote Farm Restoration (freelandfarm.org)







