NPS Photo 10:00AM - Wreath Laying Ceremony Moores Creek Battleground Association Program Tent/Grady Monument 12:30 PM - Music Program NC State Pipes and Drums - Patriot Earthworks 1:00 PM - Battle Demonstration - Narrated program featuring musket and cannon firing followed by memorial dedication. - Patriot Earthworks 2:00 PM - Ribbon Cutting Unveiling of New Visitor Center exhibits - Visitor Center 2:00PM - Guest Speaker Regulators at Moores Creek Nathan Schultz, Site Manager Alamance Battleground State Historic Site - Program Tent 2:30 PM - “The Bridge of Defiance” American Battlefield Trust Documentary - Visitor Center Theater 3:00PM - Guest Speaker “All Our People Here are Ripe for Independence” Frank McMahon, Assistant Site Manager Historic Halifax State Historic Site - Patriot Earthworks 3:30 PM - Battle Demonstration Narrated program featuring musket and cannon firing followed by memorial dedication. Patriot Earthworks Ongoing Programs and Activities: 10:00AM-4:00PM - Loyalist and Patriot Living Historian Encampments - Patriot Earthworks 10:00AM-4:00PM - Colonial Crafts and Trades - Tar Heel Education and Demonstration Area Tar Heel Education and Demonstration Area - Explore what life was like for families in the early days of the American Revolution through engaging hands-on demonstrations. 10:00AM-4:00PM -History Row - Make sure to visit our friends along History Row. This is a collection of national and state parks and historic sites, as well as other patriotic organizations, who will be sharing more about the work that they are doing. - History Trail 10:00AM-4:00PM -Colonial Sutlers - There will be several sutlers selling items throughout the event. You will find sutler signs in those areas. Battlefield and Demonstration Area Food Vendors: We will have a variety of food vendors onsite where you can purchase food from 10 am until 4 pm today. Vendors include the Atkinson Fire Department, the Donut Bus, Chocolate and S’more, and more! |
Last updated: January 29, 2026