Civil War Living History Encampment at Beaufort Arsenal

Schedule

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Arsenal, 713 Craven St, Beaufort, SC, United States, South Carolina 29902 | Beaufort, SC

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The Beaufort History Museum's annual Civil War Living History Encampment returns to the Arsenal courtyard on Saturday, November 1st. Enjoy a visit by the 79th New York Highlander Regiment for a day full of interaction, living history, drills, educational activities, and lots of family fun from 10am to 430pm.
The event is free and open to the public to enjoy.

Learn about Civil War era camp life, educational discussions about
medical support in the field, women’s roles, drills, weapons, cooking, an enlistment ceremony for children and interactive activities for the whole family to enjoy throughout the day.
Join us to meet and greet the reenactors with coffee and donut
holes before the days activities get started. This event is for members only and will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
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Where is it happening?

The Arsenal, 713 Craven St, Beaufort, SC, United States, South Carolina 29902

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Beaufort History Museum

Host or Publisher Beaufort History Museum

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