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Fort Atkinson, NE, Arikara Registration

Sign up for all reenactors attending the Labor Day weekend event at Fort Atkinson State Park, in the town of Fort Calhoun, Nebraska.

May 13, 2023

June 3-4, 2023 Living History Events

On-going military and civilian demonstrations through the weekend

April 04, 2023

Reinternment Ceremony for Lt. Gabriel Field

April 16, 2023 | 12 p.m.

Lt. Field served at Fort Atkinson from 1818-1823. His remains have since been rediscovered.

Join us as he is laid to final rest at Fort Atkinson with a service on the 200th anniversary of his death.

November 12, 2022

2023 Living History Events Announced!

Check out our 2023 Living History Events schedule!

September 12, 2022

Candlelight Tour 2022 Details

November 5, 2022

September 12, 2022

October 1 & 2, 2022 Living History Events

Ongoing: spinners, weavers, trader’s cabin, blacksmith/tinsmith, cooper

Gun will be fired at 10, noon & 4:00 (at least).

August 15, 2022

September 3 & 4, 2022 Living History Events

Gun will be fired at 10, noon & 4:00 (at least).

Food vendor by south parking lot

On-going: encampments from the Rev. War to current.

Military vehicles on display from Iron Soldiers of the Great Plains.

Ft. Atkinson is located in Ft. Calhoun, NE. A valid Nebraska Park Sticker is required to be on-site.

July 13, 2022

August 6 & 7, 2022 Living History Events

On-going: Military activity, mountain man camp, laundresses, blacksmith, tinsmith, spinning/weaving, bake oven, cooper, and more!

Gun will be fired at 10, noon & 4:30 (at least).

June 30, 2022

July 2 & 3 Living History Events

July 2 & 3 Living History Events

May 31, 2022

June 4 & 5 Living History Events

June 4 & 5 Living History Events

October 25, 2021

2022 Living History Events Announced!

Check out our 2022 Living History Events!

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