Fort Verde Days
Fort Verde State Historic Park
October 11-12, 2025 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Annual Fort Verde Days Celebration
Join us in celebrating the fort in which the Town of Camp Verde grew around. The town will be having a parade Saturday morning, as well as other events throughout the weekend. There will be artillery demonstrations, including cannon fires, reenactments, Dutch oven cooking demonstrations, games, and a weekend full of fun for the whole family! Saturday is Family Fun Free day, and there will be no fee to get into the park, but donations are appreciated and can be made in the visitor center.
MORE EVENTS
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Friday August 15, 2025
Fort Verde's Living History Presentation- Commissary of Subsistence: A Bite to Eat
Join our Living History Volunteers and learn about the food furnished by the Army Commissary of Subsistence Department to the troops at Fort Verde.
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Saturday September 20, 2025
Fort Verde's Living History Presentation- Workin' on the Road
Did you know that Infantry Troops were used to build roads? This program will feature a camp set up by a detail from Fort Verde to do maintenance on the road to Fort Apache.
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Saturday, October 25
A Haunting at the Fort
A Haunting at the Fort- Let’s get spooky! This ghostly lantern lit walk will give you a chance to get a glimpse of the fort after hours, hear some ghost stories, and visit with those who still call the fort home…even after 150 years.
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Saturday, November 15, 2025
Living History Day at Fort Verde
Did you know that many famous mountain men were Army Scouts? Learn about the knowledge that made these men excellent Scouts for the military and what it took to survive out here as a mountain man.
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December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Victorian Christmas at Fort Verde State Historic Park
Celebrate the holidays with Fort Verde State Historic Park when we decorate the fort with Victorian-style holiday decorations.
