Fort Lowell Days
March 28
10 am - 4 pm
FREE but donations are appreciated!
Fort Lowell Day celebrates the Fort Lowell Neighborhood, the Fort Lowell Museum, and the history of the area that these two now encompass. Enjoy demonstrations, displays, tours, music, baseball, and food trucks!
Schedule:
10 am: Cannon demonstration by 3rd US Battery A (Canceled)
10 am – 2 pm: Adobe preservation at the hospital ruins
10:30 am: Flag raising ceremony (in front of the hospital ruins)
11 am: Tour of the Archaeology and Preservation by Homer Thiel (Desert Archaeology)
12 pm – 6 pm: Vintage Baseball games at Baseball Field 1
12:30 pm: Tour of Fort Lowell Park – Where was the fort? by Dan Morgan (Fort Lowell Museum docent)
1:15 pm: Tour of the Officer Quarters and Commissary by Ken Scoville (Historian)
1:30 pm:4th Cavalry Regimental Band performance
2:30 pm: Cannon demonstration by 3rd US Battery A (canceled)
Guests include:
Arizona Historical Society
Buffalo Soldiers – Greater Southern Arizona Chapter
3rd US Battery A
Tucson Civil War Roundtable
Tucson Jewish Museum & Holocaust Center
Historic Demonstrations & Displays:
Martha Summerhayes interpreter
Lola Cole Smith
Louise Girard
US Cavalry
Blacksmith
Faro Dealer
Camp Kitchen
Tucson, AZ 85712
United States