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Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous
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Free. The demonstrations and events held on the park grounds are free. The event held on the French Commons does have a fee, please see https://www.spiritofvincennes.org/ for more information.Location: LAT/LONG: 38.677910, -87.536730
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
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Stroll through the encampment and interact with members of the NWTA (North West Territory Alliance) and park volunteers. Witness the color ceremony, 18th Century Fashion Show, Colonel Webb's Band of Musick, a parade of uniforms and watch the film at the Visitor's Center.
There will also be special ranger programs throughout the weekend.
You are welcome to go inside the Memorial to see the 7 1/2 foot bronze statue of George Rogers Clark and marvel at the seven 28 foot murals by Ezra Winter that depict the story of Clark's capture of Fort Sackville during the American Revolution.
Conclude your weekend with us by sitting on the Memorial steps on Sunday at 4:30 pm to listen to the Tippecanoe Ancient Fife and Drum Corp. and the River Valley Colonial Fife and Drum Corp. Following this at 5:00 pm is the NWTA closing ceremony, Evening Colors and Troop Parade.
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Reservation or Registration: No
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