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Settlement & Raid
Our Annual Signature event! This is a full scale Re-enactment complete with Settlers, Native Camp, Living History all day, Frontier Colonial Worship Service, "Children's" Camp, Militia Muster and Raids on the Fort, Flintlock Rifle demonstrations and Much, Much more
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Settlement & RaidDate and Time
Saturday Jun 18, 2022 Sunday Jun 19, 2022
The 13th Annual Settlement & Raid is next weekend, June 18th & 19th!!! Living History all weekend.Saturday:10:00 am Plants of the time period and how they were used.11:00 Horses on the Frontier;"There were no gas stations on the Wilderness Road".12:00 Native Story Telling.1:00 Cooking in a primitive Mud Oven2:00 Native and British loyalist attack the fort.2:30 The "Native Experience"3:00 History of Butler's Rangers and their impact on KY4:00 Cemetery Dedication and Memorial8:00 Tavern Night in McGinty's Ordinary.Sunday:10:00 Divine Church Service at the "big Spring" on Factory Street12:00 Native Story Telling2:00 Native attack on the fort2:30 The "Native Experience.4:00 Event Closes.In addition to all this we will have gunsmiths, blacksmiths, settler and Native camps plus historical music by Don and Esther Drewry and Jon Hagee.Regular park admission is charged. See you here.Location
Corner of Lexington Street US 68 and 127 College Street in Harrodsburg Ky
Contact Information
(859) 734-3314 https://www.facebook.com/events/476884094087786/?active_tab=discussion
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Director's Notes
Meet Ashley Rainey and her family!
Ashley is the Chamber Office Assistant and new spearhead of Pioneer Days with the help of chairman Scott Hammons.
Call or email us for new events and membership needs at 859-734-2365 or info@mercerchamber.com
