Schedule of Activities, August 6-8, 2010

Subject to Change

 

Fri Aug 6ActivityLocation
9:00 amReenactor Registration beginsKronshage Park
9:00 am - 4:30 pmGAR Hall open to publicGAR Hall
5:00 pmACWSA Mortar CompetitionSportsman’s Club
5:00 pmOfficer’s call Kronshage Park
Sat Aug 7ActivityLocation
8:00 amReenactor Registration continuesKronshage Park
8:30 amOfficer’s callKronshage Park
9:00 am - 5:00 pmCamp opens to public/Living history demonstrationsKronshage Park
9:00 am - 4:00 pmGuided Encampment ToursKronshage Park
9:00 am - 4:30 pmGAR Hall open to publicGAR Hall
9:00 am - noonACWSA Indvl.Comp. "Hands on history" public participationSportsman’s Club
9:15 amRevolver Team CompetitionSportsman's Club
10:00 amWorkshops throughout the dayKronshage Park
10:00 amInfantry drills, regularKronshage Park
10:00 amCavalry drillsKronshage Park
10:00 am - 2:30 pmChildren’s activitiesChildren’s Tent
10:15 amSmoothbore Team CompetitionSportsman's Club
11:00 amArtillery drills, regularKronshage Park
11:00 amFeature for Youth, Bob Welch, EntertainerEvent Tent
12:00 noonFull Confederate Military Funeral
Captain Joe Harrell of the 9th Virginia Provost
More information		Kronshage Park
12:00 noonFamily Dance Lessons & Maypole DanceEvent Tent
12:30 pmSafety inspectionKronshage Park
12:30 pmACWSA Team Commanders MeetingSportsman’s Club
12:45 pmACWSA Carbine Team CompetitionSportsman’s Club
1:00 pmBattle Reenactment - Franklin TNKronshage Park
2:00 pmPay Respects to 6 Fallen CSA Generals Kronshage Park
2:00 pmFeature for Youth, Robert Welch, entertainerEvent Tent
2:15 pmMedical scenarios at encampment hospitalsKronshage Park
2:30 pm - 4:30 pmLadies’ Garden Party (period dress required)Bohlman's Yard
3:30 pmGatling gun competitionSportsman’s Club
3:30 pmACWSA Shooters vs. Boscobel Sportsman Club All-StarsSportsman’s Club
4:00 pmCannon DemonstrationSportsman’s Club
5:00 pmCamp closes to publicKronshage Park
7:30 pm - 9:30 pmPie & Ice Cream SocialTuffley Center
Downtown
8:00 pm - MidnightMilitary / Civilian Ball (period dress)Downtown
9:45 pmGrand MarchDowntown
Sun Aug 8ActivityLocation
8:30 amOfficer’s callKronshage Park
9:00 am - 5:00 pmCamp opens to public/Living history demonstrationsKronshage Park
9:00 am - 1:00 pmGuided Encampment Tours, on the hourKronshage Park
9:00 am - 4:30 pmGAR Hall open to publicGAR Hall
9:00 amChurch Call, 1860’s Ecumenical ServiceEvent Tent
9:00 amACWSA Team Commanders MeetingSportsman’s Club
9:15 amACWSA Opening CeremoniesSportsman’s Club
9:30 amACWSA Musket Team CompetitionSportsman’s Club
10:00 amPay CallKronshage Park
10:00 am - 2:30 pmChildren’s activitiesChildren’s Tent
10:00 amInfantry drills, regular & competitiveKronshage Park
10:00 amCavalry drillsKronshage Park
10:00 amFashion Show & Period Garment DisplaysEvent Tent
11:00 amMemorial service, 1st WI Cav.Cemetery
11:30 amACWSA Closing Ceremony and AwardsSportsman’s Club
12:00 noonBand Concert - Marengo, IA Civil War BandEvent Tent
12:00 noonArtillery drillsKronshage Park
1:00 pmSafety inspectionKronshage Park
1:30 pmBattle Reenactment - Nashville TNKronshage Park
2:15 pmMedical scenarios at encampment hospitalsKronshage Park
4:00 pmCamp closes until August 5, 6, & 7, 2011 
Home-cooked breakfast & lunch, Sat. & Sun. at camp entrance.


Admittance to the encampment by the public during "closed" hours is by invitation only.

Note: Everyone is invited to honor the Civil War Veterans by visiting their gravesites, which are marked with flags, during daylight hours in the Boscobel Cemetery, adjacent to the encampment area.