PLATTSBURGH —
The Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration is packed with music, and it continues tonight and Thursday with more concerts.
Here are some of the highlights of what's happening this week:
TODAY
7 p.m.: After Five Brass concert, Trinity Church, Plattsburgh. Part of the annual Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration. Admission by button, available at the door.
WEDNESDAY
7 p.m.: Zip City concert, Trinity Church, Plattsburgh. Part of the annual Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration. Admission by button, available at the door.
THURSDAY
5 p.m.: Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration. Memorial to lost soldiers, Riverside Cemetery.
7:30 p.m.: U.S. Navy Northeast Ceremonial and Concert band, Stafford Middle School. Admission by button, available at the door.
FRIDAY
4 to 8 p.m.: Macdonough Monument open for self-guided tours.
6 p.m.: "The Redcoats are Coming!" by Donald E. Graves, War of 1812 Museum, 31 Washington Road.
4:30 p.m.: Roy Hurd, Israel Green Tavern.
Beartracks, 7 p.m., City Hall Steps.
9 p.m.: U.S. Navy Band Northeast short program, City Hall steps, followed by national anthem; also, Blue Note Dixie Band, Israel Green Tavern.
9:30 p.m.: Rockets Red Glare fireworks, Macdonough Monument, Plattsburgh.
SATURDAY
Day-long events downtown and at Old Base museum campus, including lectures, tours, children's activities, encampment at Kent-Delord House Museum, food and more.
9 a.m.: Sixth-annual Cannonball Fun Run, Plattsburgh Base Oval. 5K and 10K run, 1 mile run/walk. Registration forms at Cannonball Fun Run, 94 Bradford Road, Plattsburgh.
10 a.m.: U.S. Navy Band Northeast, CVPH Medical Center, Plattsburgh.
10 a.m. to noon: Pipe and drum and fife and drum mini-concerts, Farmers Market, Macdonough Monument and Kent-Delord House Museum.
11 a.m.: Battle of Plattsburgh Challenge Cup bateau race, Champlain Monument; and Plucky Rooster Contest awards, Trinity Park.
Noon: The Rogues, Israel Green Tavern.
12:15 p.m.: Kids muster in Trinity Park, followed by kids parade.
1 p.m.: Parade starts at Elks Lodge on Cumberland Avenue and proceeds through downtown, followed by Beat Retreat by massed bands.
3:15 p.m.: Rotary of Plattsburgh Bed Race, City Hall Place, followed by annual Rotary Club Roducky Derby.
4:30 p.m.: Towne Meeting, Israel Green Tavern.
5 p.m.: Eliza Mooers Historic Walking Tour, Macdonough Monument.
7 p.m.: Charlie Stone's Split Rock Band, Israel Green Tavern.
7:30 p.m.: Her Majesty's Royal Marine Band, Stafford Middle School.
8 p.m.: Too Tall String Band, Israel Green Tavern; and Macomb Ball with Trio Arcanson, Seton Academy, 23 St. Charles St., Plattsburgh, period music.
SUNDAY
Day-long events downtown and at Old Base museum campus, including lectures, tours, children's activities, encampment at Kent-Delord House Museum, food and more.
11 a.m.: Shape Note Singing, second floor of City Hall.
11:30 a.m.: The Rogues, Israel Green Tavern.
Noon: 1814 battle re-enactment at Champlain Monument, narrated by Keith Herkalo; and Dear Lucy, Israel Green Tavern.
1 p.m.: Inisheer, City Hall steps.
1:30 p.m.: Stan Ransom, Israel Green Tavern.
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