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First Siege 1813 at Fort Meigs
Category: Community Interest
Event Date:
Saturday, May 24, 2025
Time:
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Location:
Fort Meigs Historic Site
29100 W. River Road
Perrysburg, OH 43551
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Event Details:
As April 29, 1813 dawned, the soldiers at Fort Meigs had been surrounded for two days by British forces and their Native American allies. This was a defining moment in the history of our state and nation. The First Siege of Fort Meigs would help turn the tide of war and usher in a series of American victories that would secure the Ohio frontier.
Join us as Fort Meigs hosts re-enactors from across the U.S. and Canada to commemorate the First Siege of Fort Meigs. Experience authentic 1812 military camps, musket and cannon demonstrations, battle re-enactments, hands-on activities, and more!
