April 2019
Fort Mose Guided Bird Walk
Fort Mose Guided Bird Walk Whether you're an experienced enthusiast or a birding novice, you're bound to take delight in the variety of herons, egrets, wood storks, hawks, wood peckers and owls swishing through the trees at Fort Mose. Birders of all levels are invited. Participants are encouraged, but not required, to bring binoculars and [...]
Find out more »Fort Mose Family Fun Day
Fort Mose Family Fun Day Come one and all to the Fort Mose Family Fun Day on April 27, 2019! Have some fun with your family and friends. There will be a Bounce House for the kids along with tournaments and prizes for adults and kids. Food includes hot dogs, chips, sodas, popcorn and cotton [...]
Find out more »June 2019
Battle of Bloody Mose
The Battle of Bloody Mose is the reenactment of the 1740 Spanish victory that forced the British to retreat from Spanish Florida. Reenactments of the battle itself will take place at 12:00 noon and at 2:00 p.m. Other activities occur throughout the day: musket demonstrations and colonial Florida craft-making stations, including blacksmithing, 18th-century foods, finger [...]
Find out more »September 2019
Militia Muster at Fort Mose – Cancelled
Due to clean-up after Hurricane Dorian, the Militia Muster for this month has been cancelled. Thank you for your understanding! Come to Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month to experience Militia Muster, musket firing demonstrations as the Castillo de San Marcos Militia trains with the Fort Mose Militia. Children are welcome to participate [...]
Find out more »November 2019
Militia Muster at Fort Mose
Due to health and safety concerns surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Militia Muster has been cancelled until further notice. However, Fort Mose is open. On the first Saturday of the month, experience Militia Muster at Fort Mose. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons demonstrations [...]
Find out more »Harvest Time at Fort Mose
Harvest Time at Fort Mose Fort Mose was founded in March of 1738. During the summer and early fall of 1738, new homesteaders were busy building their homes and the fort. They were also busy panting their first crops and tending to their livestock. Governor Montiano provided food rations from the government's stores until they [...]
Find out more »Fort Mose Guided Bird Walk
Fort Mose Guided Bird Walk Whether you're an experienced enthusiast or a birding novice, you're bound to take delight in the variety of herons, egrets, wood storks, hawks, wood peckers and owls swishing through the trees at Fort Mose. Birders of all levels are invited. Bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them. [...]
Find out more »January 2020
Fort Mose Guided Bird Walk
Fort Mose Guided Bird Walk Whether you're an experienced enthusiast or a birding novice, you're bound to take delight in the variety of herons, egrets, wood storks, hawks, wood peckers and owls swishing through the trees at Fort Mose. Birders of all levels are invited. Bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them. [...]
Find out more »February 2020
Flight to Freedom
Flight to Freedom Gracia Real de Santa Teresa Mose (known simply as Fort Mose) was the first legally sanctioned, free African settlement in what is now continental United States. Flight to Freedom honors and remembers all those who risked everything in search of freedom and opportunity to live their own lives. For many decades before [...]
Find out more »April 2020
Militia Muster at Fort Mose
The park will be closed until further notice following the Governor’s direction and CDC guidance. For additional information or questions, please contact Florida State Parks at 850-245-2157. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. On the first Saturday of the month, experience Militia Muster at Fort Mose. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring [...]
Find out more »June 2020
Battle of Bloody Mose
Effective Thursday, May 7, 2020: Fort Mose Historic State Park is open for day use activities only. All other park facilities are closed. For that reason, the Battle of Bloody Mose has been postponed. Keep checking back, no date has been set as of now. The Battle of Bloody Mose is the reenactment of the [...]
Find out more »November 2020
Militia Muster at Fort Mose
Militia Muster at Fort Mose Join us at Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month and experience Militia Muster. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills, which includes musket firings, and interpretations. Admission to the Park is free. There is a $2.00 [...]
Find out more »December 2020
Militia Muster at Fort Mose
Militia Muster at Fort Mose Join us at Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month and experience Militia Muster. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills, which includes musket firings, and interpretations. Admission to the Park is free. There is a $2.00 [...]
Find out more »January 2021
Militia Muster at Fort Mose
Militia Muster at Fort Mose Join us at Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month and experience Militia Muster. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills and interpretations. This event has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 9, 2021. Come join us then! [...]
Find out more »February 2021
Militia Muster at Fort Mose
Militia Muster at Fort Mose Join us at Fort Mose on the first Saturday of the month and experience Militia Muster. Visitors will see the Fort Mose Militia bring the 18th century back to life. Witness the weapons drills, which includes musket firings, and interpretations. Admission to the Park is free. There is a $2.00 [...]
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