After ceremonies were canceled last year due to the pandemic what is known as Defenders' Day will be marked at the Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine this weekend. LISTEN ...

The Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine will commemorate Defenders' Day this weekend with activities for people of all ages. The weekend event honors the "Battle of Baltimore," in ...

Here are the five main components of this weekend’s Defenders’ Day celebrations: Friday, 1:30 p.m.: The new “Star-Spangled Banner” is unveiled and begins its journey to Fort McHenry Since ...

As a part of Star-Spangled Banner Weekend, Fort McHenry hosted many events honoring Maryland's oldest holiday, Defenders' Day.It was all in place: the sounds, the clothing, the storm flag being ...

WHEN THE 13TH STAR FLAG FLEW INTO THE AIR, IT REALLY WAS THRILLING! REPORTER: ALL PART OF DEFENDERS' DAY AT FORT MCHENRY, COMMEMORATING THE CITY'S SUCCESSFUL DEFENSE OF BALTIMORE FROM THE BRITISH ...

FORT MCHENRY, MARYLAND -- In a celebration of history, people from all around the National Capital Region gathered to observe Defenders' Day, Baltimore's oldest holiday, at Fort McHenry National ...

“It is my extreme pleasure to visit Baltimore here on Fort McHenry to commemorate Defenders’ Day, a humbling opportunity to reflect on a key part of our nation’s history, at this historical ...

Defenders Day commemorates an important part in the nation's history when the British tried to bombard Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore in 1814. But the Americans successfully defended ...

The state of Maryland honors the defense of Fort McHenry with Defenders Day each Sept. 12. The NPS continued, "They pieced together strips of loosely woven English wool bunting, then laid the ...

Bombs bursting in air over Fort McHenry recall the Battle of Baltimore on Defenders' Day Weekend. It was September 13, 1814. The British had just burned down the White House and Capitol in ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Defender's Day was celebrated by our very own Fort McHenry this past weekend, but you can always dive into the history.

The bombs bursting in air will take on a whole new level of authenticity this weekend during the Defenders’ Day celebration at Fort McHenry. About 140 re-enactors — or twice the number there ...