Strathearn Park
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Treasurer - Michael Hearty. Saturday 1 & 5 p.m.
Click Here to learn more about the history of Riverside County! Freezeout Rd. Secretary - Andrew Ewy. Prado Regional Park
Today, visitors can tour the brick ranch house, outbuildings and large winery, which is now used as an interpretive center. Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Peter Le Beck Anniversary Tour and Ghost
and civilians, camp laundress, sewing, and more. The Confederate soldier next to me curses as the owner of the Iron Pear Tree Inn hands me a stack of Union dollars. their passions for honoring those who died in one America's most famous
For all inquiries please contact HBHistory@aol.com - your request will be forwarded through the appropriate channels. The annual 1846 "Battle of the Old Woman's Gun"
For the next 100 years, members of the Jensen-Alvarado family farmed the land. This biannual event recreates a winter encampment of the Civil War era, with living history Union and Confederate soldiers setting up opposing camps. and are assured that no one is hurt. Reed Settle, the Huntington Beach re-enactment coordinator, disagrees with the designation. If you are enthusiastic about learning and teaching Civil War history, preserving the memories of those who served on both sides of that great and terrible conflict, and enjoy rustic encampments and good camaraderie, then this is the place for you! We are part of this, whether we like it or not. Reenactment Battle of Round Mountain March 11 - 13, 2022 Next event will take place in 2024. Memorial Day weekend event features living history demonstrations, drill and
The vast majority of reenactors belong to individual units, portraying a particular infantry or cavalry company, or artillery battery.
23900 Temescal Canyon Road
Inauthentic re-enactors are derogatorily known as farbs, a term previously applied to Southern Californians. Please register only if you are currently a reenactor. It is our desire to preserve history but also to have fun doing it. Come out to see this grand display this Labor Day Weekend! Be assured that rebellion will once again come to our shores the following year. Combined Eastern and Pacific Theater event in historic site with buildings dating back to 1850s. DUNCANS MILLS: Civil War Days July 25-26, 2020
They take place at Huntington Beach Central Park this year on Sept. 2 and 3. Living history events like Civil War Days allow people to experience vivid recreations of life in our past in ways that would not otherwise be possible, and learn about some of the most important moments in our collective history. (909) 590-5797
station, a blacksmith, a civilian
Calico Ghost in partnership with the American Civil War Society, invites you
The guns fired don't actually have
Nearly 1,000 re-enactors typically showed up for the two-day event that included camping out in Angels Gate Park where the museum a former Army base from 1917-72 is located. in the stagecoach barn and help get the site ready for spring and summer
hearing Abraham Lincoln recite the
Visit our events calendar for more info! Reenactment. friendsofcivilwaralcatraz.org. The Civil War Re-enactments and Living History events we attend are also very varied in location and are conveniently scheduled throughout the year. Middleton, CA
(coming soon) To educate the public on the history of the Civil War via live demonstrations of soldier drill, battle reenactments, and civilian life during 1861-1865. Saturday Battles 1 & 4 p.m.
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Visit "Reedsburg", the historic town of civilian folk to learn about daily life in the 19th century. Civil War Days was founded in 1993 by Maureen Rivers and Carl Clink in Bartlett Park behind the Newland House Museum in Huntington Beach. Rounders 19th Century bat and ball game on Sunday. Tintype taken by Bailey-Denton Photography. ncwa1863.org
demonstrations. The Civil War Alliance is an informal association of independent reenactor unitsworking together to participate in an ad hoc fashion at sponsored reenactments. Victorian parlor singers, children's crafts, special exhibitions and displays
All Rights Reserved. Improvement through education & networking, Brooksville Raid Reenactment Brooksville, FL, Second Battle of Fort Fisher Fort Fisher State Historic Site Kure Beach, NC, Battle for the Texas Hospital Quitman, MS, Battle of Forks Road Cameron Art Museum Wilmington, NC, Battle of Fort Anderson Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson Historic Site Winnabow, NC, Battle of Olustee (Ocean Pond) Sanderson FL, Civil War Surgeon Honey Springs Battlefield Checotah, OK, Battle of Bentonville Bentonville Battlefield, NC, Battle of Hampton Roads Days Newport News, VA, Camps and Demonstrations Andersonville National Historic Site Andersonville, GA, Firepower! Reenactor Swap Meet - 9AM Saturday (Sutler Circle Picnic Tables), NW Corner of Ellis & Goldenwest. You get this idea that what they do back East are bigger and better and more authentic, but thats not in all cases true, Settle says. MOORPARK: The Blue & Gray Civil War Reenactment April 1-2, 2017
Web2023-2024 Civil War & Other Historical Reenactment Events. gray during the mid 1860's and Civil War in the State of California's largest
take place throughout the weekend. TRES PINOS: Tres Pinos Civil War Days September 8-10, 2017
WebVisit Huntington Beach Historical Society 26th annual civil war days, Southern California's largest civil war reenactment. Come experience the founding of our nation with some of the country's finest living history presenters. Fresno, CA
of Chino, San Bernardino County Regional Parks, surrounding communities and the
Twilight concert. So can the political zeitgeist. cover your ears as we fire the cannon. WebOur members come from all walks of life and reside in many areas throughout the Southland. Our members come from all walks of life and reside in many areas throughout the Southland. This historic site affords visitors a peek into the past, depicting Southern California life as it was lived in the 1880s. Macaulay (1800-1859). Twilight concert. Calico Ghost Town Civil War Reenactment
The largest of these is the Huntington Beach Civil War Days, held every Labor Day weekend and drawing several hundred re-enactors annually. Lays of Ancient Rome. ncwa1863.org, PERRIS:
Saturday, October 7, 2017
and Sun., October Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
Tres Pinos, California
Ranch, nestled in the beautiful Sierra Foothills of Northern California. 10AM - Britih Regimental Court Martial Civil War Days - Cancelled for 2022 Saturday, July 16, 2022 - Sunday, July 17, 2022 9:00am-3:00pm Previous Next Location Freezeout Canyon 1/4 mile down Freezeout Road, off Moscow Road Duncans Mills, CA, 95430 Get Directions Contact California Historical Artillery Society Local: 707-922-5901 Email: information@civilwardays.net Reenactment Military Through the Ages March 18 - 19, 2023 1:30PM - 18th Century Dancing with the Anza Colonial Dancers of New Spain, 2:15PM - Great Moments with Dr. Franklin Tours for groups of 40+ people are available on Fridays by appointment only. Saturday, June 17, 2017 Victoria Tea Party- Reservation Required
Remembrance Day, Saturday, November 14, 2020 2:00 pm FREE
By appointment Only, $5 per adult | $3 per child | $1 dogs Reenactment Military Through the Ages March 18 - 19, 2023 Enjoy self-guided tours of the museum, a Civil War brass band,
The Civil War Re-enactments and Living History events we attend are also very varied in location and are conveniently scheduled throughout the year. San Benito County Historical Park
Our portrayal of the 69th is as it would have been in camp in the spring of 1864. Web2023 Board of Directors: President - Alaina Young. Please note: plan your date in advance, we book the entire school year by October. Scenarios will develop as terrain and imagination dictate.
Relive a day out of the past. You will be amazed at the science and technology of the 19th century! where costumed civilians, as well as soldiers from the north and south stand ready in their camps, eager to tell their stories to the passing visitor. Its a sweltering August morning at Santa Anas Civil War Days and the men and women around me are faithfully sweating through their mid19th century garb. Park Day, Saturday, April 4, 2020 Banning Museum, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Huntington Beach, CA
Chino, CA
WebCivil War Reenactment Beaver Creek State Park East Liverpool, OH Civil War Reenactment & Living History Powerland Heritage Park Brooks, OR Duncans Mills Civil War Days California Historical Artillery Society Duncans Mills, CA Lake County Civil War Days Wauconda, IL These demonstrations includeperforming the normal activities of Civil War soldiers and civiliansat an encampment and battle, such as sentry/guard duty, drill, camp chores, participating in march/maneuver/combat on the battlefield, and interacting with fellow soldiers and the public as a Civil War persona. Separate camps will be designated for His Majesty's forces and the Continental Army. Schedule Subject to Change. The Annual Civil War Reenactment event is coming in March 2023! Our Civil War Days event will proceed as scheduled in September. Web2023 Board of Directors: President - Alaina Young. ADDRESS 4307 Briggs Street Jurupa Valley, CA 92509 Phone: (951) 369-6055 or (800) 234-PARK (7275) HISTORY and Sun., September 2-3, 2017
cityofchino.orgBattle Schedule Show Battle tentative
Jensen Alvarado Historic Ranch and Museum, located in Riverside off of the 60 Freeway and Rubidoux Blvd., is a 30-acre farm and home to the historic ranch built by Cornelius Jensen and his wife Mercedes Alvarado in 1870. Fort Tejon State Park
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The participants are primarily from reenactor organizations based in Southern California. Nearly 1,000 re-enactors typically showed up for the two-day event that included camping out in Angels Gate Park where the museum a former Army base from 1917-72 is located. WebCivil War reenactors (actors who pretend they are Civil War participants) participate in approx. John Downey, an Angeleno and governor of California in 1860, was a secessionist sympathizer; the same held true for Los Angeles mayor, Los Angeles former assemblyman and its former state senator. WILMINGTON:
Living history at historic Kearney Park in Fresno, CA.
Then there's the main eventbattles.
tomsfarms.com, RANCHO DOMINGUEZ: Sat. This first event hosted no more than thirty reenactors with a single cannon. Mariposa Ranch, includes tactical foot and horse skirmishes
The participants are primarily from reenactor organizations based in Southern California. Knights Ferry Recreation Area
At these encampments members met to reminisce about their service, promote veterans advocacy, and to teach people about the War, and the history of our country. Thank you for your understanding and support! Civil War battle reenactments have been taking place across the South since the 1960s. Visit our events calendar for more info! Battles Saturday 1 & 4 p.m. | Sunday 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.
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10:30AM Artillery Demontration historical period. Mohawk Valley
7111 Talbert Avenue (behind Central Library)
Shortly after marrying Mercedes Alvarado in 1854, Cornelius became a prominent member of the community then known as La Placita de los Trujillos, or Agua Mansa just north of todays Riverside. This event is facilitated by hundreds of dedicated volunteers portraying people from all walks of life, and as always, our events are free to the public. Here, For only Richmond Howitzers Upcoming Events in 2020, please go The members of Company E come from all walks of life insurance salespeople, ER nurses, former military personnel. check out the rest of the website or contact. year around. the Federal Camp. Tiedt is right history can feel very far away, especially in our little West Coast bubble. Barracks. KCET notes that Judge Benjamin Hayes wrote, The tone of the people here [Los Angeles] is Southern to a greater extent than might be supposed., I have found that history can seem very far away to people here as compared to other places, says Stephanie Tiedt, a volunteer with the Huntington Beach event. ; Credit: Dani Stephan. Slater and Talbert Huntington Beach. I find there are some of the most progressive people who portray Confederates and some hard-line conservatives portray Union abolitionists., Settle insists that his unit exists as an educational opportunity. p.m.
11:30AM -His Majesty's Forces' Manual of Arms -Marching with Britih Soldiers, 12PM His Majestys Generals General Howe & His Officers, 12:30PM -Great Moments with Dr. Franklin Civil War Weekend will return to Hale Farm & Village, August 13th & 14th, 2022! Museum May 20-21, 2017
The Civil War Re-enactments and Living History events we attend are also very varied in location and are conveniently scheduled throughout the year. It may behoove us to remember that whether its the Civil War or the rhetoric of our times, California can never remain truly cordoned off. The Ulysses S. Grant is a professional living historian who flies out from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, specifically for this event.
1856. a dozen Civil War reenactments each year. Moorpark, CA
October 14-15, 2017 - check website
Infantry and artillery demonstrations, period baking, map making demos, special event for reenactors on Saturday evening. Todays 69th N.Y.S.V. With over 40 members, todays 69th strives to be a family oriented reenacting unit that encourages participation by whole family groups as well as single members. tours of the museum, and a gigantic book sale. and horse-drawn trolley rides. visitors. 1PM - FIRST ENGAGEMENT HistoricHawesFarms.com, FRESNO: Fresno Annual Civil War Revisited October 21-22, 2017
Bella Vista, CA. 5355 Graham Hill Road
a dozen Civil War reenactments each year. held throughout California often feature vendors selling Civil War era
Hear the musketoons fire, the blast of the cannon, and see clothing of the era. Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District, Camping Trails Historic Sites Nature Centers Reserves. at the camps which the public are
This biannual event recreates a winter encampment of the Civil War era, with living history Union and Confederate soldiers setting up opposing camps. 1405 Sliger Mine Road
Please include your name, phone number, city, and your preference for the Union, the Confederacy, or something civilian. You can witness women mending clothes, soldiers polishing brass, people stomping around in the adobe brick pit, cooks churning butter or children playing a game of graces. (under 12 years of age). Artillery Drill Open Hearth Cooking
FORT TEJON: Frontier Army Days March 7, 2020
the West. town, cooking and sewing, and other
Fall Civil War Reenactment at Hawes Farms October 5-8, 2017
pretty convincing as soldiers drop to the ground as if they'd been struck. Well be fine, were in California, nothing is going to happen to us, we tell ourselves as we watch the scenes in places like Charlottesville, Virginia. This event includes: Battle reenactment. Smell and hear the bubbling stew simmering over an open hearth fire place. The current Lincoln has been playing Lincoln for nine years; the Lincoln before him had been doing it for 30. YERMO:
Free admission. Mooney Grove Park
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