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Village-Wide Garage Sale
Join us for the annual Oriskany Village Wide Garage Sale on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26, 2026 in the Village of Oriskany, located on Route 69 between Utica and Rome. Register your home address to be included on the village-wide sale map! To register your sale, enter your information in our online form or leave a message at the museum by calling 315-736-7529. Please note your address, dates of sale, name, and phone number. (Address should be within Oriskany School Di

Oriskany Museum
May 31 min read
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Liberty Tree Dedication & Playground Opening
Liberty Tree to be Planted at Oriskany The Oriskany Museum and Historical Society will host a Liberty Tree Ceremony presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Oneida Chapter in Trinkaus Park outside the museum (420 Utica St, Oriskany) on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00 pm. The new Liberty Tree, an elm, will memorialize the original tree of the same name which stood in Boston from 1646-1775. The namesake tree became one of the first sites of protest against Briti

Oriskany Museum
Apr 243 min read
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Oriskany Battlefield Reconstructed
Historian Joseph Robertacctio presents Oriskany Battlefield Reconstructed on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Oriskany Museum (420 Utica Street, Oriskany, NY). In this lecture, he reconstructs the battlefield and the battle in detail using primary sources and aerial archeology with surprising results and details of the Battle revealed. This program is free and open to the public.

Oriskany Museum
Mar 91 min read
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Oriskany: the Lost Battlefield
Historian Joseph Robertaccio will present "Oriskany: the Lost Battlefield" on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Oriskany Museum (420 Utica Street, Oriskany, NY). Understand the Battle of Oriskany as it is being rediscovered today. Take a look at the battlefield using aerial archeology, 19th and 20th Century photographs and eyewitness accounts to find the places associated with the Battle of Oriskany, locating many of the long "lost" reports of the battle and its afterm

Oriskany Museum
Mar 91 min read
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Oriskany Museum Easter Egg Hunt
Join the Battle of Oriskany Historical Society for an Easter Egg Hunt at the Oriskany Museum (420 Utica St, Oriskany)! This free event will begin at 2 pm on Saturday, March 28, 2026 for children ages 2-12. This will be an indoor event - collect eggs & prizes inside the museum. Each child can collect and turn in up to six eggs for prizes (arcade style). Fine Print: Empty eggs will be surrendered for prizes. Prizes available while supplies last. Inclement weather decisions wil

Oriskany Museum
Mar 91 min read
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Oriskany History & Artisan Day
On Thursday, August 7, 2025 from 2 to 7 pm, the Oriskany Farmers Market and the Oriskany Museum will host a History & Artisans Day in...

Oriskany Museum
Jul 17, 20251 min read
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Battle of Oriskany History Talk
On Thurs. July 31, 2025 at 6:30 pm, join Oriskany Museum Curator Alexis Albright for a history presentation about the Battle of Oriskany,...

Oriskany Museum
Jul 17, 20251 min read
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Oriskany Village-Wide Garage Sale
The Oriskany Village-Wide Garage Sale will be held July 10, 11 & 12, 2025 (Thurs.-Sat.). To register your address, please use our online...

Oriskany Museum
Jun 29, 20251 min read
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Oriskany Welcomes Lafayette
Join the Village of Oriskany as we welcome General Lafayette where he originally came to greet his fellow veteran of Yorktown, Col....
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May 30, 20251 min read
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From the Redoubts of Yorktown to the Hills of Oriskany
On Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm, the Oriskany Museum will host a presentation by historian Bob Moore and museum curator Alexis...
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Apr 29, 20252 min read
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Revisit Summit Park
On Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 1:00 pm, the Oriskany Museum will host a slideshow presentation exploring the original Summit Park (1897-1926),...
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Apr 24, 20252 min read
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Easter Egg Hunt in Trinkaus Park
Join the Battle of Oriskany Historical Society at the Oriskany Museum (420 Utica St., Oriskany) for an Easter Egg Hunt in Trinkaus Park!...
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Mar 30, 20251 min read
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Holiday Memories of Trinkaus Manor Slideshow
On Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 1:00 pm, the Oriskany Museum will host a photo presentation accompanied by stories of holidays at...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
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Early Oriskany: A Walk Through the Village in 1834
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00 pm, the Oriskany Museum will host a presentation by historian Bob Moore and museum curator Alexis...
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Jun 10, 20241 min read
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Memorial Days Ceremonies at Oriskany
The Village of Oriskany would like to invite the public to attend the Memorial Day ceremonies taking place this Monday, May 27, 2024...
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May 23, 20241 min read
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BOHS Meeting 4/25/24
Please join us for the monthly meeting of the Battle of Oriskany Historical Society. The next meeting will be Thursday, April 25, 2024 at...
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Apr 19, 20241 min read
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History Slideshow on Sat. 4/27/24
Centennial of Success: Businesses in the Village of Oriskany (1876-1976) On Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2:00 pm, the Oriskany Museum will...
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Apr 19, 20241 min read
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2024 USS Oriskany Reunion Registration Now Open
The 2024 USS Oriskany Reunion will be held in Omaha, NE on October 6-10, 2024. Please download the file below for complete information....
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Feb 22, 20241 min read
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2022 ORA Scholarship Application Now Available
Above: Capt. John Iarrobino (at right) This scholarship was established in memory of Captain John H. Iarrobino, the commanding officer of...
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Feb 19, 20222 min read
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