Cars At the Fort, Car Show in Memory of Bill Murphy

Fort Klock Historic Restoration presents Cars at the Fort – In Memory of Bill Murphy on Saturday, July 18, 2026, where automotive passion meets colonial history at this incredible National Historic Landmark in Saint Johnsville! This isn’t your typical car show – imagine showcasing your pride and joy alongside cannon firings, live blacksmithing demonstrations, and guided tours of a genuine fortified homestead from America’s frontier days. Enthusiasts of all makes and models are welcome to compete for Top 20 trophies and the coveted Best in Show award, featuring one-of-a-kind handmade trophies crafted by Fort Klock’s own blacksmiths – you literally can’t get these anywhere else! The first 50 registered entries will receive a special handmade horseshoe nail ring stamped with the FK mark and forged on-site, making this event as unique as your ride. Registration opens at 10:00 AM day-of-event only for $15.00, with judging conducted by dedicated Fort Klock members, plus you’ll enjoy traditional beehive oven baking, craft vendors, delicious food by Hilltown Pool Service, live music, and exciting raffles. This family-friendly celebration perfectly blends horsepower with heritage – bring your vehicle, your appetite, and prepare to step back in time while supporting Fort Klock Historic Restoration!