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 […]
Discover what life was like at Fort Loudoun, the western most point of the British Empire during the French and Indian War, as reenactors bring the fort back to life. See soldiers and Cherokee going about their day, training, firing cannons, working about the fort, and demonstrating professions of the time. There will be blacksmiths […]
Held each spring to commemorate the actual Battle of Bound Brook that took place April 13, 1777, during the American Revolution. The two-day event features 18th-century street battles, military drills and camp life, portrayed by living history reenactors as American and British troops, camp followers, sutlers (merchants selling goods) and others of that period.
Discover what life was like at Fort Loudoun, the western most point of the British Empire during the French and Indian War, as reenactors bring the fort back to life. See soldiers and Cherokee going about their day, training, firing cannons, working about the fort, and demonstrating professions of the time. There will be blacksmiths […]
Shop at the market as the colonials did in the 18th Century
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 […]
Outside the church, the tavern was the most important institution in most towns. Taverns were used as meeting places for political assemblies (like the militia or the courts). When people needed to conduct business meetings or hold markets, their choices were generally the church or the tavern. Since the Colonial Legislatures often offered inducements to […]
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 […]
The Annual Fort Frederick 18th Century Market Fair April 24 – 27, 2025 Friends of Fort Frederick State Park and the staff of Fort Frederick State Park are pleased to host the 29th annual 18th Century Market Fair. Sutlers (period vendors) selling 18th century wares including pottery, tin and copper ware, clothing, material and patterns, […]
Begun as a commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Grassy Run in 1992, our event has evolved into an annual demonstration of life during the pre-1840 settlement period of southwest Ohio through living history. Located on the grounds of the Cook Log Cabin Heritage Center, and Goshen Local Schools High School, we […]
April 26th & 27th The Civil War at Oakley, Battle and Living History 10AM to 3 PM Reenactors keep those registrations coming in! This year we are looking at those early war uniforms both North and South that we rarely get to see. Specialty impressions welcomed as are period civilian. From drills to dance, many […]
Buchanan Civil War Days April 25-27
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 […]
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 […]
Midway Village Museum, 6799 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL The sights and sounds of The Great War will come to life when over 200 reenactors portraying soldiers and civilians from the United States and Europe come together in the museum’s historic village. This is a unique, not-to-miss immersive experience! See how soldiers lived and fought as […]
Red Oak Civil War Reenactment APRIL 26 & 27 This event is located just outside Leesburg, Ohio. A small event hosted at the Red Oak Old West Town. This event features a skirmish on both scheduled days, sutlers, displays and much more. The location is at a recreation of an 1800s Old West Town, which […]
The Wool Hat Boys Confederate Military Lodge #1 will be hosting a Masonic Degree on the Resaca GA Battlefield. The first half of the event is open to the public. A memorial service will be given at 10:30am to honor the brave men who fell on this battlefield. Following will be a discussion of the […]
Education Day for Schools/Homeschools 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.
Old Falls Revolutionary War Days at Old Falls Village Park Experience Revolutionary War History at our 4th Annual Old Falls Revolutionary War Days event on May 3-4, 2025 at Old Falls Village Park in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin – Enjoy the fourth annual Old Falls Revolutionary War Days and Battles this year […]
The 39th annual Pomme de Terre Rendezvous is scheduled to take place on May 3-4, at 23296 Hwy. 254 (Hermitage), below the dam, three miles south of Hermitage and two miles west of Carson’s Corner. This pre-1840’s mountainman encampment event will feature seminars, concessions and vendors, live music, shooting, archery, atlatl, auction, a “School Day” […]
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]
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.
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.
America's First Frontier: A 250th Celebration In the spring of 1775, men, women, and children head west, deep into the untamed wilderness. The trace they follow leads to a life of freedom. However, the journey is shrouded by the onset of a great revolution. Community becomes key. Settlements a beacon in the wilderness. Travel to […]
🧺 Date: May 10, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Make Your Own Basket Class Create your own timeless basket while learning about the rich history of basket making from expert instructor Margaret Bickenheuser. Sign up by May 3rd! Cost: $75 Members | $85 Non-Members All tools & materials provided Reserve your spot today! […]
