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


– Rudyard Kipling

The American Heritage Festival

Graham's Historic Farm 843 McCutcheon Rd., Lake City, SC, United States

Graham's Historic Farm is where Francis Marion staged attacks against the British in 1780 when all other Continental forces in the southern army were either dead or captured after the Siege of  Savannah, the Siege of Charles Town, and the Battle of Camden. Additionally, British prisoners were brought to the farm after the Battle of […]

Old TownTrade Faire

Greene County Fair Grounds 120 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH, United States

Inside living history event Xenia Expo Center. March 1st, 9-5 pm March 2nd, 9-3 pm Admission is $4, and Children under 12 are free.

$4.00

Operation Queen: WWII Reenactment(Simmulation)

Parker's Airsoft Field 3450 Clover Rd, Bethel, OH 45106, Bethel, OH, United States

Hello ! My name is Daniel and I'm reaching out on behalf of Parker's Airsoft Field. We are currently in our 3rd year of our WWII Reenactment(Simulation) we call it thus due to using Airsoft guns instead of real firearms and blanks. what lacks in gunshots makes up for with real projectiles, and other battlefield […]

$30
Kalamazoo Living History Show 2024

Kalamazoo Living History Show 2025

Kalamazoo County Expo Center 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

More than 10,000 historical re-enactors, history enthusiasts, collectors and the general public from the United States and Canada are expected to attend the 49th annual Kalamazoo Living History Show. The juried, nationally recognized show is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 15-16, 2025, at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center, Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds, 2900 Lake Street, […]

$9.00 – $13.00
Kalamazoo Living History Show 2024

Kalamazoo Living History Show 2025

Kalamazoo County Expo Center 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

More than 10,000 historical re-enactors, history enthusiasts, collectors and the general public from the United States and Canada are expected to attend the 49th annual Kalamazoo Living History Show. The juried, nationally recognized show is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 15-16, 2025, at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center, Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds, 2900 Lake Street, […]

$9.00 – $13.00

World War II Reenactment April 4-5, 2025

Auglaize Village and Farm Museum 12296 Krouse Rd., Defiance, OH, United States

Participant early setup on April 3rd  for the reenactment: There will be a camp area, open to the public, and then stations where reenactors will discuss different aspects of being a soldier during different points of. the war.  We are also looking at having a 'recruiting area' for kids, where they would learn some basic drill […]

Fort de Chartres Colonial Market Faire! You’re invited to a Bouillion!

Fort De Chartres 1350 State Route 155, Prairie du Rocher, IL, United States

You’re invited to the Fort de Chartres Colonial Market Faire! Saturday and Sunday, April 5th - 6th NEW THIS YEAR - Billiard Hall & 18th Century Game Room - Bouillion Saturday evening - (It's pronounced "BOO yaw", and it's an 18th century style Nouvelle Francais house party) Dinner, Music, & Merriment Into the Wee Hours […]

Tennessee River Rendezvous

Tennessee River Rendzvous 45870 Hwy 69, Saltillo, TN, United States

Living History (Timeline) Event.     This event allows the public to experience historically accurate camps/ living historians/ hands on activities/ historical speakers/ & Reenactments (French Indian / Civil War / WW2) plus much more!    2025 will be year 5 for this event!      We currently have living historians from 27 different states join […]

Free

Even Temper: The Art of Hardening Steel in a Frontier Forge

Wilderness Road State Park 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA, United States

Even Temper: The Art of Hardening Steel in a Frontier Forge April 12, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - *3:00 p.m. - *Program at 4:30 - Flame and hammer. The tools and importance of the blacksmith have been the same for centuries. On the vast Virginia frontier of the late 18th century, the skills of a smith […]

Lexington-Concord 250th Anniversary Commemorative Encampment

Veterans Memorial Museum 100 Southwest Veterans Way, Chehalis, WA, United States

Join us for a weekend of engaging Revolutionary War era military demonstrations, fife and drum music, and an 18th century living history camp at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis, WA. Entertaining and educational activities for all! Learn how an 18th century cannon is fired- then see it happen! Watch the infantry regiments drill and fire […]

Free

Lexington-Concord 250th Anniversary Commemorative Encampment

Veterans Memorial Museum 100 Southwest Veterans Way, Chehalis, WA, United States

Join us for a weekend of engaging Revolutionary War era military demonstrations, fife and drum music, and an 18th century living history camp at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis, WA. Entertaining and educational activities for all! Learn how an 18th century cannon is fired- then see it happen! Watch the infantry regiments drill and fire […]

Free

STUMP BLUFF MILITIA – Spring Rendezvous

Stump Bluff Rendezvous 1124 Reece Hurt Rd., Edmonton, KY, United States

STUMP BLUFF MILITIA - Spring Rendezvous April 25-27, 2025  1124 Reece Hurt Road, Edmonton KY  42129 Public Invited-Free Admission (Gates close at 7PM to public) Experience living history 1790-1840 Flintlock --: Smoothbore, Rifle, possible Woodswalk, Knife and Hawk (Participants: Primitive attire required for camp, shoot, and prizes.) Early camp setup April 23-24th Shoot times Friday and […]

Ashville Ohio Reenactment Timeline/Grove of Heroes

Ashville Ohio Village Park 165 Walnut Street, Ashville, OH, United States

Held in conjunction with the Ashville Viking Festival, this event spans all history. All eras are accepted. From the legions of ancient Rome to the colorful mercenaries of the Holy Roman Empire and beyond, history awaits. Our reenactors look forward to explaining life throughout the ages. Visit our Grove of Heroes and learn how weapons […]

Free

Five Medals

Five Medals

The Barns at Nappanee, Home of Amish Acres 1600 W. Market St., Nappanee, IN, United States

1750-1815 juried event held on beautiful property outside the vibrant, destination community of Nappanee, Indiana. Five Medals Living History, Inc. is an education-focused 501(c)3 organization whose goal is the preservation and demonstration of historical lifeways. 2025 is Five Medals' 5th year under FMLHI leadership. Friday, May 2 is student education day.

$8.00

Across the Centuries

Fort Loudoun - 1756 British Fort 1720 N Brooklyn Rd, Fort Loudon, PA, United States

Fort Loudoun’s 2,000 year world history timeline “Across the Centuries”May 3-4, 2025 Saturday 9-4Sunday 9-2Admission is $5 per adult.17 & under are free. Interested living history groups, contact:[email protected]

Five Medals

Five Medals

The Barns at Nappanee, Home of Amish Acres 1600 W. Market St., Nappanee, IN, United States

1750-1815 juried event held on beautiful property outside the vibrant, destination community of Nappanee, Indiana. Five Medals Living History, Inc. is an education-focused 501(c)3 organization whose goal is the preservation and demonstration of historical lifeways. 2025 is Five Medals' 5th year under FMLHI leadership. Friday, May 2 is student education day.

$8.00
Five Medals

Five Medals

The Barns at Nappanee, Home of Amish Acres 1600 W. Market St., Nappanee, IN, United States

1750-1815 juried event held on beautiful property outside the vibrant, destination community of Nappanee, Indiana. Five Medals Living History, Inc. is an education-focused 501(c)3 organization whose goal is the preservation and demonstration of historical lifeways. 2025 is Five Medals' 5th year under FMLHI leadership. Friday, May 2 is student education day.

$8.00

Settlers’ Encampment & History Timeline

Auglaize Village and Farm Museum 12296 Krouse Rd., Defiance, OH, United States

If Settlers' Encampment & Historical Timeline New this year a Historical Timeline Event Encampments in other areas of AuGlaize Village School Day is May 16th. Registration Form is located at the bottom of this page. 2026 date is May 15-17, 2026

First Siege

Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United States

Join us for our War of 1812 encampment and battle reenactment!  This two day event commemorates the War of 1812 in the Old Northwest as British and American Indian forces besieged American regulars and militia over 10 days at Fort Meigs in the spring of 1813.  First Siege features military camps to explore, parade of […]

Living History Days at Lowe Volk Park

Lowe Volk Park 2401 State Route 598, Crestline, OH, United States

Rev War era  reenactment of the capture of Colonel William Crawford on the grounds where it happened!  Col. Crawford was captured here by the Delaware & Shawnee,returned to Wyandot County to be burned at the stake.  This is the ending of the Gnadenhutten Massacre story. Lovely park setting, capture reenactments, Patriot, Native & British camps […]

Free

250th Anniversary of the Settling of Kentucky

Fort Boonesborough State Park 4375 Boonesborough Rd., Richmond, KY

June 7-8, 2025  Founding of Fort Boonesborough  1775-2025. Held along the Kentucky River near the original fort site. Speakers, demonstrations, authors, period vendors, food, period music and activities for children. Also special  commemorative fort souvenirs and tee shirts available. Re-enactors can camp along the river. Participate in Kentucky's Firsts - first legislative session in Kentucky […]

Free to Public

21st Annual Cook Forest French & Indian War Encampment

Cooks Forest State Park 113 River Road, Cooksburg, PA, United States

21st Annual Cook Forest French & Indian War Encampment Cook Forest State Park and the Sawmill Center for the Arts will host a series of living history events depicting life during the French & Indian War. Highlights of this full two-day encampment include children’s programs, woodland natives, cannon and musket firing demonstrations, sutler camp, council […]

Crossbow to Cartridge

Fort Meigs Historic Site 29100 West River Road, Perrysburg, OH, United States

Crossbow to Cartridge is a 15th-17th century living history event showcasing the great revolution in military technology, the adoption of gunpowder. Experience crossbow and gunpowder demonstrations, enjoy lively engagement with the warriors and campfollowers of distant Europe and Early America, and explore their military camps.

The Thread Of Independence

Wilderness Road State Park 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA, United States

In Defense Of Liberty June 14, 2025. Programs at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. The Battle of Bunker Hill is now infamous. The effects of revolution are spilling onto the Virginia frontier and men have mustered, preparing to march in defense of liberty. A heartfelt symbol of home is presented, both as a reminder and […]

In Defense Of Liberty

Wilderness Road State Park 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA, United States

In Defense Of Liberty June 14, 2025. Program at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. The shadow of revolution darkens Powell’s Valley. Provisions are laid. Powder and ball are gathered. Journey to Martin’s Station and join the men of Fincastle County as they prepare to travel to Shepherdstown. Upon assembly, if necessity commands, they will defend […]