In Guardia Parades January to July / September to December Fort. St. Elmo (Valletta)      In Guardia Parades are re-enactments of an authentic historical event, the regular inspection of the fort and garrison by the Grand Bailiff of the Order of the Knights of St. John in charge of military affairs. During the re-enactment the fort's garrison (some 70 in all), dressed in all its pomp, show off a range of military drills from the era. The show is held on Sundays, almost all year round (see dates on the events calendar). The duration of the show is around 40 minutes.