2026
Heritage, Harvest & Horse Festival
Fort Ticonderoga
102 Fort Rd., Ticonderoga, NY 12883
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
https://www.fortticonderoga.org/
Heritage, Harvest & Horse Festival at Fort Ticonderoga
Celebrate fall in the Champlain Valley at Fort Ticonderogas Annual Heritage, Harvest & Horse Festival on Saturday, October 3!
Set against the autumn colors of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains, this family-friendly festival brings together history, agriculture, animals, local food and traditional fall activities throughout Fort Ticonderogas historic landscape.
Spend the day exploring the Kings Garden and heritage apple orchard, meeting Fort Ticonderogas friendly oxen, enjoying horse-drawn wagon rides, shopping a farmers market filled with local food, beverages and handmade goods, and experiencing demonstrations highlighting the important role horses and other working animals played throughout history.
Visitors can also take on Fort Ticonderogas six-acre Heroic Corn Maze, recently recognized as a 2026 USA TODAY 10Best Readers Choice winner for Best Corn Maze in America. This years new design explores six stories and journeys from 1775 and 1776.
Festival activities include:
Local farmers, food vendors, beverages, handmade goods, honey, maple products and more
Horse-drawn wagon rides through the Kings Garden grounds
The six-acre Heroic Corn Maze
Fascine-A-Thon with Fort Ticonderogas working oxen
Flower arranging with blooms from the Kings Garden
Green Mountain Hounds demonstrations
Historical programs exploring horses, fortifications and life at Ticonderoga in 1776
Access to the newly opened Block House
More than 10 daily tours, weapons demonstrations, historic trades and museum exhibitions
Guests can also add a 75-minute narrated Carillon boat cruise on Lake Champlain to their visit, subject to availability and additional reservations.
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? Fort Ticonderoga is open 9:30 AM5 PM
??? Festival activities are included with general admission, and general admission tickets are valid for two consecutive days.
Learn more, purchase admission and reserve specialty experiences at:
https://www.fortticonderoga.org/
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