2009 Festival Events at The Post
Barnhardt Circle in Fort Oglethorpe
June 12 – 14 - 6th U.S. Cavalry Association 109th Annual ReunionCelebrate the rich military heritage of this regiment by joining us for the festivities. The Memorial Service will be held at The Post’s flagpole Sunday at 12:00 pm, followed by museum open house and refreshments. The public is invited. Call 706-861-2860 for more information.
July 3 - Patriotism at The Post patriotic concert by L’Abri Symphony Orchestra followed by spectacular fireworks display on the polo field on Barnhardt Circle. Children’s activities and art contest at 7 pm, Concert at 8 pm, Fireworks at dark. Event is FREE, Kid’s activities are FREE, $5 fee charged per car to park on the polo field, handicap vehicles park for free in designated handicap area. Call 706-861-2860 for more information.
September 7 - Labor Day at The Post outdoor festival, BBQ, Kid’s Play Zone, arts, crafts, merchandise, yard sale, James Rogers headlines, live entertainment and military displays. Parade at 11 am until 5pm.
November 14 – Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon half-marathon and junior marathon will begin and end on the polo field in FortOglethorpe. To learn more and to register on-line visit the Chattanooga Track Club’s website at www.battlefieldmarathon.com
December 5 - FortOglethorpe Christmas Parade at 6 pm. Sponsored by Fort Oglethorpe Fire Department, cash prizes given for top floats. Visit www.fofdfire.com to download parade application and information. Call Connie Haney at 706-861-4059.