MA250 Harbor of Courage: American Revolution’s First Naval Engagement
May 16 @ 10:00 am - 6:30 pm
TIME & LOCATION
May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM -6:30 PM
Fort Phoenix, Green St, Fairhaven, MA 02719, USA
Event Schedule
Saturday, May 16
• Fairhaven Village Militia encampment open to the public beginning at 10:00 AM, featuring living history throughout the day
• Bunker tours available throughout the day
• Musket firing demonstrations every hour on the hour
• 2:00 PM – Battle on the Beach (Patriots vs. British, muskets)
Located below the hurricane barrier — free public access with excellent viewing from the barrier
• Cannon firing planned for around sunset, around 7:00 PM
• Huttleston HarborFest Festival at Grimshaw Park from 11:30 AM–6:30 PM