Summer Promenade
History · Living History

Summer Promenade

Experience history come to life at the annual Summer Promenade featuring talented living history volunteers.

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Fort Vancouver Visitor Center Vancouver , Washington
Step back in time at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for the annual Summer Promenade. This engaging living history event features talented volunteers dressed in period-accurate costumes, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the past. Held at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, the event provides an educational and immersive experience for all ages. Admission is free, making it an ideal outing for families and history enthusiasts looking to explore the rich heritage of the Pacific Northwest.

What to Expect

Visitors can interact with costumed volunteers who bring the history of Fort Vancouver to life through demonstrations and storytelling.

Who Should Attend

  • History buffs
  • Families with children
  • Local residents
  • Students
  • Photography enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. featuring various historical reenactment stations.
Venue & Address
Fort Vancouver Visitor Center
1501 East Evergreen Blvd
Vancouver , Washington – 98661
United States
Organizer
National Park Service · Government Agency
The National Park Service preserves the natural and cultural resources of the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee?
No, this event is free to attend.
Where is the event located?
It is held at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center.
What time does it start?
The event runs from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Are costumes required?
No, costumes are for the volunteers.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is suitable for all ages.
Do I need to register?
No registration is required for this event.
Tags
History Vancouver Washington NPS Reenactment Family Free
Summary
A free living history event at Fort Vancouver featuring costumed reenactors.
Highlights
  • Living history demonstrations
  • Period-accurate costumes
  • Educational historical insights
  • Free admission for all
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Located at Visitor Center
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