Fort Belknap Living History Days - Education Day
Fri, October 25, 2024
Fort Belknap Historic SIte
114 Fort Circle
Newcastle, TX, Tx 76372
Your presence is requested at Historic Fort Belknap!
Join us October 25th and 26th for Fort Belknap's annual Living History Event. Walk through time among soldiers from military posts across Texas, witness artillery demonstrations from a full battery, and experience frontier life firsthand! Watch history come alive from the Texas Revolution, through the Civil War and Indian Wars to the Spanish American War! Join us Friday evening for our Dance with a period band. Vendors will be onsite.
Education day for area schools will be held on Friday, . If you are a teacher, home school parent, or school administrator wishing to have your students attend our program, please contact Jim Hammond, Fort Belknap Site Manager.
Sponsored by the The Friends of Fort Belknap, Young County Historical Commission, and the Fort Belknap Living History Association.
Schedule of Events:
- 9 a.m. - Schools Arrive
- 9:15 a.m. - Morning Colors
- Noon - Dinner*
- 5 p.m. - Evening Colors
- 5:30 p.m. - Dinner*
- 6:30 p.m. - Charity Auction
- 7:30 p.m. - Dance
*Meals for Vendors and Reenactors Only