Presented by Steam Into History in New Freedom, PA…
Individual & Multi Event Packages Available
Civil War Weekend, presented by Steam Into History, will commemorate the history of the American Civil War, with a 3-day schedule of events and activities designed to bring this engaging era to life. The first annual Civil War Weekend will be held on the last weekend in July of 2016, with authentic experiences including:
Train Rides Ongoing Throughout the Weekend!
Activities and events are open to participants of all ages!
CIVIL WAR WEEKEND
FULL EVENT SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
12:30 Train to Hanover Junction
6:00-9:00 Bluegrass Festival at Ruins Park in Glen Rock
11:00 Cavalry Raids the Train to Glen Rock
11:30 Lunch with General & Mrs. Lee at Glen Rock Mill Inn
1:00 Cavalry Raids the Train to Hanover Junction
4:00 Cavalry Raids the Train to Glen Rock
6:00-9:00 Civil War Ball at New Freedom Community Center
10:00 Church Service at Railroad Park – FREE ADMISSION
12:30 Cavalry Raids the Train to Glen Rock
1:00-3:00 Scott Mingus, multiple award winning Civil War author, Book Signing at Steam Into History in New Freedom–FREE ADMISSION
2:00 Cavalry Raids the Train to Glen Rock (includes Glen Rock Mill Inn Historic Marker Designation Proclamation at 2:30)
LOCATIONS INCLUDE: Steam Into History, Ruins Park (Glen Rock Mill Inn’s outdoor venue) & Railroad Park
Activities and events are open to participants of all ages. Tickets will be available for one-day passes or all-access weekend passes.
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE:
-Gilmor’s Cavalry 1st Maryland Company C
-35th Battalion Virginia Calvary
-Civil War Dance Foundation (2011 Reenactment Unit of the Year!)
– Benevolent Barnstormers