If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.


– Rudyard Kipling

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Historical Encampment at the Gathering at Garst

July 29, 2023 @ 10:00 AM - July 30, 2023 @ 5:00 PM EDT

Historical Timeline Event from Native American Civilizations to the Civil War Era.  Vendors, demonstrators, speakers, music and reenactors will remind and teach us about defining events and peoples who shaped our country’s history.  Hear the stories, throw a tomahawk or shoot a muzzleloader, take part in a pioneer challenge, watch the cannons fire.  Public admission is free.  There is a modern celebration across the “time zone” (street) as well, all celebration proceeds benefit our local Garst Museum.  Come join us!

Details

Start:
July 29, 2023 @ 10:00 AM EDT
End:
July 30, 2023 @ 5:00 PM EDT
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Website:
www.gatheringatgarst.com

Organizer

Darke County Park District/Deb Shiverdecker
Phone
(937)548-0165 x 203
Email
dshiverdecker@darkecountyparks.org
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Other

Event Genre
French and Indian War, American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, 1830-1840, American Civil War
Available At The Event
Military, Natives, Civilians, Merchants, Blanket Traders

Venue

Garst Museum, Historic Greene Ville, Ohio
205 N. Broadway
Greenville, OH 45331 United States
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Phone
(937)548-5250
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