34th Annual Fall Muster
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesSoak in the sights and sounds of a functioning 1810s Army post where men, women and children formed a frontier community tied to world events and commerce. Hear the fife and drum and officer commands as they bring the past to life.
Birds at Fort Osage
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesEagles, hummingbirds, songbirds, and even migrating pelicans can be seen from the Historic Fort and Education Center. Learn about these native birds...Don't forget your camera! Advance reservations recommended. Schedule 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. - Walking Birdwatching Tour 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. – Presentation, They’re Everywhere! CommonMissouri Birds 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. – Presentation, Nature’s Carpenters:Missouri Woodpeckers 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Walking Birdwatching Tour
Food on the Missouri Frontier
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesExperience the sights and smells of Missouri's historic foods! Interpretive staff and volunteers will prepare a wide variety of early nineteenth-century foods and beverages using historic methods. Visitors will learn how the soldiers and civilians preserved food for the long winter and take home the recipes for some of our favorite historic foods.
Candlelight Tour of Fort Osage
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesHow were the holidays celebrated in the early 19th century? Interpreters will bring the season to life during this guided candlelight tour. Stop by the Education Center for seasonal beverages, snacks, and other holiday-themed activities! Advanced Reservations Recommended. CLICK HERE to purchase tickets & to make a reservation!
Society of Friends of Fort Osage – Meet the Staff
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesMeet the people who work at Fort Osage National Historic Landmark and Jackson County Parks + Rec.
Society of Friends of Fort Osage – Social
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesFort Osage Staff will do a short presentation on period clothing for Fort Osage, as well as show some images as examples and discuss what the national landmark's period clothing policy is.
Volunteers will present resources for making patterns, trading, sharing, and buying period clothing and accessories.
Nature Walks
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesStretch your legs with an early spring nature walk at Fort Osage.
Commemorating the American Soldier
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesSee how the uniforms, accouterments, and firearms of the United States soldier have evolved over more than 200 years and speak with historians who portray soldiers throughout American History.
Spring Planting Day
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesSee how people living in and around Fort Osage planted, maintained and used their gardens to grow their own food.
3rd Annual Discover Fort Osage!
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesCome out and discover all that is Fort Osage! This family-friendly event is filled with music, storytelling, walking tours, tomahawk throwing, cannon firing, and historic crafts, and games of the period. Explore the unique cultures and history behind this National Historic Landmark!
Frontier Fourth at Fort Osage
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesEnjoy the day at Fort Osage as the young republic celebrates the nation’s founding.
Artifact ID Day
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage St, Sibley, MO, United StatesCome to Fort Osage to take part in a variety of family-friendly activities and crafts that will teach visitors how the science of archaeology helps us to understand the past.