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Special Event
Event
War of 1812 Living History Day!
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Fee:
Free.Location:
River Raisin NBP, 333 N. Dixie Hwy. Monroe, MI. 48162Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
5 hours
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Exhibition/Show
Guided Tour
Living History
Other
Partner Program
Talk
Volunteer Event
Walk
Description
River Raisin National Battlefield Park presents a "War of 1812 Living History Day!" Saturday, August 26, 2023 from 11am-4pm.
Come see how the men of the Ohio and Michigan Territory answered the call to arms during the War of 1812. Watch reenactors drill and fire black powder muskets, rifles and cannons!
Schedule:
11am: Camps open to public
12pm: Artillery demonstration
12:30pm: Small arms demonstration
1pm: Soldier's Life program
2pm: Artillery demonstration
2:30pm: Small arms demonstration
3pm: Soldier's Life program
4pm: Camps close to public
Event to be held at the Park at
333 N. Dixie Hwy.
Monroe, MI. 48162