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Thursday, August 26th
Arrival and setup throughout the day.
Please stop at the Park
Office at the stop sign on top of the hill to register.
Friday,
August 27th
Arrival and
setup throughout the day. Please stop at the Park Office
at the stop sign on top of the hill
to register.
4:00 until Dusk -- Sneak Preview for the public at the site of Gen.
Sullivan's Encampment on the edge of
Elmira on E. Water St. Demonstrations, storytelling, and a lecture
will be presented.
The evening will end with a Woods Tactical. Bus transportation between
the park and
the site will be provided.
Saturday, August 28th
7:00 AM -- Troops awaken. Breakfast in camps.
8:00 AM --
Officer's meeting. Location to be announced.
9:00 AM --
Formation of troops for safety inspection, in separate camps.
Event and camps open to public.
10:00 AM --
Prepare for Woods Walk. Troops go to assigned positions.
10:30 AM
-- Woods Walk, with public participation: a
guided "journey" through the woods, with an ambush
and
skirmish. Will last about 1 hour.
11:30 AM -- Gifting
to the Indians Scenario at the Indian Village
12:00 PM -- Nooning
in camps.
2:00 PM --
Formal Tea for Ladies and Gentlemen of Fashion at the lodge. Public to
observe only.
2:30 PM --
Formation and inspection in preparation for second Woods Walk. Troops
go to assigned
positions.
3:00 PM --
Woods Walk, with public participation. Repeat of the morning scenario.
4:30 PM --
Court Martial Scenario in the lodge.
5:00 PM --
Event and camps close to public.
6:00 PM --
Gratis dinner for all re-enactors served at the lodge.
Please bring your own bowl, mug, and spoon!
8:30 PM --
18th Century Tavern Night! Come to the lodge and join the celebration
of fun, laughter,
games, and
music in our beautiful candlelit lodge. Beverages and snacks will be
provided.
Please bring your lantern to help us light that
big, dark lodge!
Sunday, August 29th
7:00 AM -- Troops awaken.
7:30 AM --
Gratis Continental breakfast served in the lodge. This will include
donuts, oatmeal, juice,
coffee,
and tea.
Please bring your own bowl, mug, and spoon.
9:00
AM -- Event and camps open to public.
10:30 AM -- 18th
Century Cricket Game at the lower park. Bus transportation available
starting at 10:00.
11:00 AM -- Ransom
of a White Captive Scenario, location to be announced.
12:00 PM -- Fashion
Show at the lodge. Soldiers, gentlemen, ladies,
and children needed to be in the show!
12:30 PM -- Nooning in camps.
1:30 PM --
Formation and inspection for the battle.
2:00 PM --
Battle for the public at the main battlefield area.
4:00 PM --
Event and camps close to public.
Please do not begin breaking down camp until 4 PM!
No cars will be allowed in until then.
Ice Call --
We will be taking orders for ice, and someone will make a run
down to Elmira to purchase it for you.
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