Here is what we have so far:
January 2019
WWI – Jan 11-13, 2019: “The Calm Before the Storm”(Hosted by FR 90 (German). Time period: Winter 1917-18. Event held at the Caesar Krauss Great War Memorial Site, Newville, PA. http://www.greatwarassociation.com/Schedule.html
February 2019
WWII – Elbe River Event, February 16, Old Bedford Village, Bedford, PA. regardless of the weather as usual. They still
have several buildings available and are currently accepting pre-registrations.
- The scenario revolves around the final days of the Third Reich. All Allied units are encouraged to attend. Including but not limited to; Americans, British, Canadians, French, Partisans, Poles, and Russians. Axis units to include but not limited to; Fallshirmsjagers, Kriegsmarine, Waffen SS, Wehrmacht, and Italians.
- The battle starts promptly at 10AM.
Attached is the link for registrations and such: www.freewebs.com/elbe1945/For any questions, call: Roger Bombard at: 703-431-6843.
18th Century – Winter Woods Battle Sat Feb 16th, – Old Fort Niagara All Day. A full day of hands-on activities highlights winter life at the Fort. https://www.oldfortniagara.org/calendar/list/current_page,1/per_page,10
WWII – February 6-10: “Winterline Campaign, Italy” (Hosted by the Co. L 109th Inf. 28th Div. AEF). Time period: Winter 1944-1945. Event held at the Caesar Krauss Great War Memorial Site, Newville, PA. http://www.greatwarassociation.com/Schedule.html
Militaria Show – February 21-24. Show of Shows, sponsored by Ohio Valley Military Society. Kentucky Expo Center, Louisville, KY. http://www.themaxshow.com
18th Century – February 22-23. Prickett’s Fort, Prickett’s Fort State Park, Fairmont, WV. 18th Century Firearms and Accoutrements Show. http://www.prickettsfortstatepark.com/events.html
March 2019
Timeline – TBA. Reenactor Appreciation Weekend, Gettysburg, PA. For information see: http://www.reenactorappreciationweekend.com/
Timeline – March 16-17, Military Through the Ages, at Jamestown Settlement, Jamestown, VA. http://www.historyisfun.org/jamestown-settlement/military-through-the-ages/
18th Century – March 16, 9-3 pm. Historic Arts Workshop: The Carved Powder Horn with Willy Frankfort , Prickett’s Fort, Rt. 3 Fairmont, WV 26554. http://www.prickettsfortstatepark.com/events.html
April 2019
18th Century – April 4-7. School of the Longhunter, Prickett’s Fort, Rt. 3 Fairmont, WV 26554. http://www.prickettsfortstatepark.com/events.html
Pirates – TBA, Privateers Day Festival, Fell’s Point, MD. https://www.facebook.com/PrivateerFestivalFellsPoint/
WWI – April 12-14, , GWA Spring National Living History and Tactical Event. Great War Association Site, Newville, PA. Sponsored by GWA.
http://www.great-war-assoc.org/
18th Century–Patriots Day Weekend Sat Apr 21st, 2018 to Sun Apr 22nd, 2018 – Old Fort Niagara, All Day Commemorate the opening of the American Revolution in 1775. Free admission for veterans and active duty military.
18th Century– April 25-28), 18th Century Market Fair, Fort Frederick State Park, Big Pool, MD. http://www.friendsoffortfrederick.info/index.htm
May 2019
WWII – May 4-5, WWII Weekend, Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. 1601 Valley Forge Rd. Phoenixville PA 19460, http://ww2weekend.org/about-us/
Misc. – May 4, Machine Gun Shoot. Sponsored by DNA Guns. Many historic weapons available for rent. Admission $10.oo. Trickett Hill Road, Morgantown, WV 26508. GPS 39.5137999,-79947000
18th Century, TBA, Siege of Fort Randolph, Point Pleasant, WV. www.facebook.com/fortrandolph, Contact Craig Hesson, 304-675-7933, chesson1774@suddenlink.net, or Deb Cassady, ftrandolph@yahoo.com, fortrandolph.weebly.com;
Early 20th Century -May TBA, Brownsville, PA. Brownsville Steam, Gas and Horse Association, 31st Annual Reunion,https://www.facebook.com/pages/National-Pike-Steam-Gas-and-Horse-Association/141862562548542
18th Century – May 18-19, Revolutionary War Encampment. PA Longrifle Museum, J. Joseph Henry House, Jacobsburg Historical Society 402 Henery Rd. Nazareth, PA 18064. Battles Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Campfires and vehicles welcome. Website: http://www.jacobsburghistory.com/
Civil War – May 18-19, Reenactment of the Battle of New Market, VA. Website: https://www.facebook.com/newmarketreenactment/
Civil War – TBA, Julia Pierpont Day, Marion Co. Historical Society, Fairmont, WV. https://www.facebook.com/marionhistorical/
Time Line – Sat May 25th, 2018 to Sun May 26th, 2018 – Soldiers through the Ages. Experience four centuries of military history at this “time-line” event. Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, NY. http://www.oldfortniagara.org/calendar/list/current_page,1/per_page,10
June 2019
Civil War – TBA, Blue-Gray Reunion, Philippi, WV. Contact Edgar Brown 304-457-4265.
WWII – June 7-8-9, Reading Air Show, Reading Airport, Reading, PA. http://www.maam.org/maamwwii.html
Civil War – June 8-9, Old Bedford Village, Bedford, PA. Civil War Reenactment of the Battle of Antietam. http://www.oldbedfordvillage.com/events.php
WWII – June 7-9, Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival, Butler, PA. http://www.bantamjeepfestival.com/
WWII – June 22-23, Jacobsburg WWII Weekend. Living History and Tactical. Boulton Historic Site and Jacobsburg Historical Society 402 Henery Rd. Nazareth, PA 18064. Battles Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Campfires and vehicles welcome. Website: http://www.jacobsburghistory.com/ For more information, please contact john.uhler@rcn.com
WWII – June 23 10 am -5 pm, WWII Remembrance Day & Living History, Amqui Station, Madison, TN, On the grounds of the historic Amqui Station & Visitors Center. Living History Encampment; Meet WWII Veterans; Exhibits & Displays; Home Front Display; Vendors; Bluegrass Pickin’ Party on Friday Night, June 23; Stage Door Canteen Big Band Dance, Evening of June 24. Reenactors contact: www.facebook.com/AmquiStation All Others: execdirector@amquistation.org or 615-891-1154 303 Madison Street, Madison, TN 37115.
18th Century – TBA, To Garrison the fort. Fort Frederick, MD. http://www.friendsoffortfrederick.info/calendar.htm
Old West – June 22-23, Wild West Weekend. Old Bedford Village, Bedford, PA. http://www.oldbedfordvillage.com/events.php
July 2019
18th Century– July5-7, French and Indian War Encampment, Old Fort Niagara’s annual recreation of the historic Siege of 1759. Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, NY. https://www.oldfortniagara.org/calendar/list/current_page,1/per_page,10
Civil War – July 5,6,7 & 8, Battle of Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Pa. Gettysburg Anniversary Committee. http://www.gettysburgreenactment.com/
18th Century – July 11-14, Whiskey Rebellion Festival, Washington, PA. http://www.whiskeyrebellionfestival.com/
WWII –TBA, 5th Annual Breakout: Operation Cobra, Chesterfield, Michigan. Breakout features Axis and Allied encampments, a recreation of the front lines, and reenactments of skirmishes between the two forces based on Operation Cobra summer 1944.http://www.eventbrite.com/e/2016-breakout-operation-cobra-reenactment-in-chesterfield-mi-july-9-10-registration-21259152698 or https://www.facebook.com/BreakoutChesterfield
1930’s – July 13 ?, New Deal Festival, Arthurdale, WV. Sponsored by Arthurdale Heritage Inc. Reenactors in period clothes welcome. http://www.newdealfestival.org/
Timeline – July 13-15, Historic Beverly, WV. Beverly Heritage Days, including Timeline living history camps. Impressions from 1750 to Vietnam. Military and Civilian. Also Reenacting the 1861 Battle of Rich Mountain http://www.beverlyheritagecenter.org/
WWII-July TBA, “Honoring the Stuart Tank in its hometown!” Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, Featuring Berwick’s own “Lady Lois” – one of 15,224 Stuart Light Tanks built by workers at ACF Berwick. WWII Living History Encampments – Military Vehicles & Daily Vehicle Convoys – Battle Reenactments – Weapons Demonstrations – Historical Displays – Military Flea Market – Live Big Band Music – Veteran Support Groups – Community Groups – Food Vendors – Something for everyone! FREE ADMISSION. Saturday evening (July 22) features a 1940s swing dance with music by Spirit of Swing Big Band from 6-9 p.m. at Reliance Fire Company No. 1 in Berwick (501 W 3rd St, Berwick, PA 18603). 1940s attire encouraged. Concessions will be sold. Also FREE ADMISSION.
Online registration forms: https://sites.google.com/site/berwickwwiiweekend/re-enactor-registration
Contact Kristen Bogash (570) 956-3630, kristen.bogash@gmail.com for more info.
Find us on Facebook: Stuart Tank Memorial Association.
18th Century – July 28-29, War of 1812 Grand Encampment.This year only. The Grand Encampment will be the largest 1812 event yet seen at the Fort. Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, NY. http://www.oldfortniagara.org/calendar/list/current_page,10/
August 2019
WWII – August 2- 4, MARKET GARDEN 1944 Reenactment, Tidioute, PA. https://www.facebook.com/groups/bridgeatremagentidioutepa/
Old West– August 3-4, Great Durbin Train Robbery, Durbin, WV. Guests are encouraged to join in the fun by dressing in Period Clothing. (No guns, please) Call 877-686-7245 for reservations or on-line at: http://mountainrailwv.com/
WWII – August 3-4, Eckley Miners’ Village, Weatherly, PA, Time Warp – From Civil War to WWII, Come celebrate the history and evolution of war and the homefront. In this mixed era event, one can hear the coal mining tunes of the 19th century and the big band music of the 40’s, talk to reenactors and learn to swing dance. We will have live music, children’s activities, historic craft demonstrations, food and craft vendors, swing dance lessons, military re-enactors from the Civil War to WWII, weapons demonstrations, and more! This event begins at 10:00 am and most of the festivities end at 5:00. Email: c-krawhous@pa.gov Website: http://www.eckleyminersvillage.com
18th Century – August TBA, 253rd Anniversary of the Battle of Bushy Run. Bushy Run Battlefield, 1253 Bushy Run Rd, Jeannette, PA. http://bushyrunbattlefield.com/news-events/
Pirates – August 9-11, Pirates and Wenches Weekend, Rock Hall, MD. http://www.rockhallpirates.com/
Civil War -TBA, Fort Mulligan Days, Petersburg, WV. http://www.wvcommerce.org/travel/travelplanner/event/Fort_Mulligan_Day_-_Petersburg/4153/default.aspx
18th & 19th Centuries – August 17-18. Frontier Living History, Old Bedford Village, Bedford, PA. https://www.facebook.com/oldbedfordvillage/ http://www.oldbedfordvillage.com/events.php
WWII – August 15-17, D-Day Reenactment, Conneaut, Ohio. http://www.ddayohio.us
Civil War – Aug. 24-25, Meet the Union Generals. Living History Event, Old Bedford Village, Bedford PA. http://www.oldbedfordvillage.com/events.php The Confederation of Union Generals & their ladies discuss their lives & the Civil War.
18th Century – August TBA, French and Indian War Muster. French, British, and American Indian reenactors assemble for three days of 18th century living history demonstrations and battle reenactments. Fort Frederick, MD. http://www.friendsoffortfrederick.info/calendar.htm
Civil War – August 31-September 1, Union Army Camp & Field Weekend We invite you to join us for a weekend of interpretive living history, as we recreate the raising of Bedford County’s Co’s. D, E., & F., of the 138th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regime. Old Bedford Village, Bedford, PA. http://www.oldbedfordvillage.com/events.php
September 2019
Napoleonic Wars – TBA, Napoleonic Grande Tactique, Old Bedford Village, Bedford, PA. http://www.oldbedfordvillage.com/events.php ,Infantry and cavalry portray the battles, tactics and life of soldiers of 1800’s Europe. Armies of France and Britain and their allies will be on hand for the event. Don’t miss seeing a different era in reenacting.
Civil War – September 21-22, 155th Anniversary Civil War Reenactment and Encampment Weekend, Historic Zoar Village, Zoar, OH. Registration is $10.00 prior to August 18, $15.00 between August 18 and September 8, or $20.00 September 9 and 10. For more information and to register, please visit http://www.zoarcivilwar.com/ or call 330-874-3011 or toll free at 800-262-6195.
WWII -TBA, WWII Weekend, Eisenhower Farm National Historic Site, Gettysburg, PA. https://www.nps.gov/eise/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?event=C50DC83A-155D-451F-67FAC14CBFF20E3B
WWII – TBA. Liberation of New Oxford. New Oxford, PA. Reenactment of the liberation of a Dutch Village in 1944. Some particpants at the Ike Farm living history will also take part in this event. https://www.liberationofnewoxford.com/
20th Century Timeline, September TBA, Lots and lots of real, running armored vehicles. The Virginia Museum of Military Vehicles. For information contact Bruce Oppenhagen at (email): armornerd@comcast.net Website: http://www.vmmv.org/
18th Century – September 21-22 and 28-29. Penn’s Colony Festival, 365 Saxonburg Blvd, Saxonburg, PA. http://pennscolony.com/
WWII- September TBA, Remembering WWII Reenactment weekend. Linden, Tennessee. http://rememberingwwii.com/
October 2019
Militaria Show – October 18-22, MAX Show (Military Antiques Extravaganza) Monroeville Convention Center, just outside Pittsburgh, PA. See: http://www.themaxshow.com
WWII– October TBA, Currahee Military Weekend, Toccoa, Georgia. 3 day event centered around honoring the Airborne Paratroops who were trained at Camp Toccoa. Events include a swing dance event Friday, a challenge run up Mt Currahee, WWII encampment displays, a town parade, and banquet. See website for more details. http://www.toccoahistory.com/events/
WWII – October TBA , Williamsport, MD, WWII Weekend, Registration available at:
18th Century – TBA, 18th Century Scottish festival. Campbellton Landing, Fayetteville, NC. https://www.caledonianfest.com/
Civil War – October 18-20, Reenactment of the Battle of Cedar Creek. Cedar Creek Battlefield, Back Creek, VA 22645, 540 869-2064.
November 2019
WWI –November 8-9, Newville, Pa. GWA Fall National Living History and Tactical Event. For more Information: http://www.great-war-assoc.org
Timeline – November 2-3, Troops and Trains. RR Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg, PA. https://rrmuseumpa.org/events/
December 2019
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