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- FAQ
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this open to? This event is open to the general public.
What are the hours of Mountainfest? The gates open at 12 p.m. with various activities starting at 12 p.m. and running until 10 p.m. or later. See Calendar of Events above for more details.
Is there an admission fee? Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, admission to this event is FREE.
Where is the event located? Division Hill, Fort Drum, New York
How do I sign up for the car show? Please see more information below about the car show.
What if someone gets lost at the event? If you or someone in your group get separated from each other please contact the nearest FMWR staff, dressed in bright blue, or Military Police, who will assist you until all parties are reunited.
Is there first aid available during the event? There is a First-Aid station at the event. The main infirmary facility is located on top of the hill behind the vendor tents.
How do I get onto the installation? Attendees without a Department of Defense identification card must enter post through Lewis Avenue Gate, off Route 26, for this event.
What am I allowed/not allowed to bring? Chairs, blankets, diaper bags and small purses are permitted and are subject to search.
No pets other than certified service animals are permitted. No alcohol, illegal substances, marijuana or any CBD/THC products, coolers, backpacks, glass containers, insulated aluminum tumblers, knives or weapons will be allowed through security checkpoints at Division Hill.
- Plan Your Trip
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Directions and Hours - Attendees without a Department of Defense identification card must enter post through Lewis Avenue Gate, off Route 26, for the event.
The event opens at 12 p.m.
Lodging - Recreational Lodging Fort Drum, NY (armymwr.com)
Accessibility – There is designated parking. See map for more details.
- Entertainment
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- Family Fun Activities
- Parachute Show
- 10th Mountain Division Live (Military Demonstration)
- Salute to the Nation Ceremony
- AmeriCU Salute to the Troops Tribute Concert
- Food and Beverages
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Mountainfest 2025 Food Truck Vendors - TBD
Note: Payment options may vary between food trucks, please bring cash in the event they do not accept debit or credit card payment.
- BOSS Car Show
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Fort Drum BOSS (Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers) is hosting their annual Car Show! They will be showcasing cars and motorcycles! Car categories include: Classic, Domestic, Import and 4x4. Motorcycle categories include: Classic, Custom and Tricycles.
Interested in being in the Car Show? Fill out the BOSS Car Show Registration Form and return it to the BOSS Center located at 10650 5th Armored Division Drive, Fort Drum.
For more information, call 315-772-7807.
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- Sponsorship Opportunities
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Contact Kirk Davis at kirk.c.davis5.naf@army.mil or 315-772-0789 for more details on sponsorship opportunities.
Mountainfest Activities and Live Concert
Division Hill | Summer 2025
This yearly event is free and open to the public and features military equipment displays, children’s games, food and beverage concessions, Fort Drum BOSS Car Show, Salute To The Nation Ceremony and AmeriCU Salute to the Troops Tribute Concert with nationally-recognized talent.
Calendar of Events*
Gates open - 12 p.m.
BOSS Car Show - 12 p.m.
Family Activities - 12 p.m.
U.S. Army Parachute Team, The Golden Knights - 3:30 p.m.
10th Mountain Division Live (Military Demonstration) - 4 p.m.
Salute to the Nation Ceremony - Following the Military Demonstration.
Division Rock Band - 5:30 p.m.
AmeriCU Salute to the Troops Concert - 7 p.m.
*Times of events are subject to change.
Interested in renting a space?
ALL MOUNTAINFEST VENDOR SPOTS ARE FULL.
If you are interested in becoming a vendor for Mountainfest 2025, please Email Sara Chandler at sara.j.chandler2.naf@army.mil with your contact information.
