September 2 & 3, 2023 Living History Event Schedule

Military Time-Line

Saturday, September 2
Day/Time Place Event
10:00 AM Flag pole/parade ground The Troop (Roll call, inspection, raise colours, and morning gun) (Flag pole/parade ground)
10:15 AM Prepare for Inspection
11:00 AM Visitor Center Archeology at Ft. Atkinson (Nolan Johnson)
12:00 PM Assembly, Noon Gun
12:05 PM Dinner Call (Peas upon a trencher)
12:30 PM Powder Magazine Archeology Tour
1:30 PM North Barrack Formations for the Arikara Campaign
2:00 PM Flag pole/parade ground Military demonstrations
4:00 PM The Retreat (Roll call, Inspection, Evening. gun) Flag is lowered; Call in sentries--cease all challenging. End of publik hours
Sunday, September 3
Day/Time Place Event
10:00 AM Flag pole/parade ground The Troop (Roll call, inspection, raise colours, and morning gun) (Flag pole/parade ground)
10:15 AM Prepare for Inspection
11:00 AM Visitor Center Archeology at Ft. Atkinson (Nolan Johnson)
12:00 PM Assembly, Noon Gun
12:05 PM Dinner Call (Peas upon a trencher)
12:30 PM Powder Magazine Archeology Tour
1:30 PM North Barrack Formations for the Arikara Campaign
2:00 PM Flag pole/parade ground Military demonstrations
4:00 PM The Retreat (Roll call, Inspection, Evening. gun) Flag is lowered; Call in sentries--cease all challenging. End of publik hours

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

On-going: Blacksmith, tinsmith, spinners, cooper, military, garden, council house

On-going military re-enactor groups from the French and Indian War, War of 1812, Civil War, WWI & WWII, Korea and Vietnam to the present. View military displays and interpreters portraying 1820's military and civilian life at Ft. Atkinson. Military vehicles on display include Willy jeeps, a British Scout Car, various Humvees, M1008 CUCV and more!

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

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