The Fenian Raid Celebration is held annually on Labor Day Weekend in Port Huron, Michigan. This historical reenactment event brings Port Huron's post Civil War era to life.The celebration commemorates an attempt by the area's Irish-American population, the Fenian Brotherhood, to invade British North America (Canada) and use it as a bargaining chip with the Queen of England to free Ireland.
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Following the piper...
Kris Hunt leads the procession from the stage to the cannon firing during the opening ceremony.
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