Civil War - Living History Event
Schedule
Sat Nov 16 2024 at 11:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
15602 Pioneer Museum Rd, Dade City, FL, United States, Florida 33523 | Dade City, FL
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Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 Civil War - Living History Event, 10 am - 4 pmBattle at 2 pm
Weapons, tactics demonstrations, period camps, living history presentations, blacksmith and carpentry demonstrations, crafters, sutlers, great food, and more!
More details and schedule of speakers, etc. will be posted closer to the event. If you have any questions, please contact the museum 352-567-0262 or [email protected]
$12 adults, $10 seniors or veterans, $6 students, under 5 free.
Tickets are sold at the Gate only.
Parking is free
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Separate event
Civil War - Living History Field Trip Day
Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, Civil War - Living History Field Trip Day, 9 am - 1 pm
$8 admission for students and chaperones for field trip day. Parking is free.
Concession stand is open for food, drinks, snack, and desserts. Cash Only
This day will consist of self-guided tours for public, private, and home school students and chaperones only..
Students pass through a series of living history stations that reveal different aspects of the Civil War and life during the 1860’s. No battle reenactments on Friday School Field Trip Day. Some of the stations may vary. A complete list will be available the week before the event. The stations are typically some of the following examples:
◾Re-enactors in period dress/uniforms and in character
◾Encampments (Federal-Confederate)
◾Live music demonstrations of time period songs
◾Medical Hospital Units
◾Calvary Units
◾Food preferences and preparation, supplies, daily activities
◾Narrations by re-enactor soldiers about why they fight for the cause
◾Explanations about the different types of cannons and side arms
◾Blacksmith and wood wright demonstrations
◾Museum buildings open with tour guides, including the 1860's Overstreet House
◾Flags of Florida station/speaker
Pre-registration required - www.pioneerfloridamuseum.org , look for the Group Tours tab.
Lesson Plans - https://www.floridamemory.com/onlineclassroom/floridacivilwar/lessonplans/
Florida State Standards Addressed by this field trip include, but are not limited to:
SS.4.A.5 - Crisis of the Union: Civil War and Reconstruction in Florida
SS.8.A.5 - Examine the causes, course, and consequence of the Civil War and Reconstruction including its effects on American peoples.
SS.912.A.2 - Understand the causes, course, and consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruction and its effects on the American people.
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Where is it happening?
15602 Pioneer Museum Rd, Dade City, FL, United States, Florida 33523Event Location & Nearby Stays:
