Port Kennedy Bone Cave - Fall Campfire Program
Valley Forge National Historical Park · Pennsylvania
Photo: NPS Graphic / G. Purifoy
Next time
Saturday, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
Local time at the park
About this program
Port Kennedy Bone Cave
When: October 17, 2026 at 7pm
Where: Muhlenberg's Brigade
What was life like in this part of the world 750,000 years ago? Fossils found right here in Valley Forge give us clues! Join us for a discussion about the history of this fossil excavation, and about the Ice Age animals that once made this place their home.
What to Bring: Flashlight, blanket, jacket, camp chair.
Weather: The program will be canceled for rain, call 610-783-1000, option 1 before 5 PM to check on the status of the program.
New Location! Campfire programs are moving in 2026 to the new storytelling firepit at Muhlenberg's Brigade. Parking is in the Muhlenberg's Brigade parking lot or along the one-way North Outer Line Drive.
- Where to meet
- The storytelling firepit is located at Muhlenberg's Brigade. Park in the Muhlenberg's Brigade parking lot or along the one-way North Outer Line Drive.
- Good to know
- Fall campfire programs run for about one hour.
From the National Park Service.
Upcoming dates
- Saturday, Oct 177:00 PM
Schedule from the Valley Forge National Historical Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Sunset
6:21 PM
Saturday
No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.
