Schedule & Map

Saturday, October 8, 2011 (tentative)

9:30 a.m.   Park opens. Visit authentic reenactor camps, merchants (sutlers), living history demonstrations.
10:00 a.m.   Ladies’ Period Fashion Show  (Shelter)
11:00 a.m.   Walnut Prairie Woodworking – Brett Hall  (Shelter)
12:00 p.m.   Bob Welch, Songs of the Civil War  (Shelter)
1:00 p.m.   Grand Entrance of President and Mrs. Lincoln and Lincoln presentations  (Parade)
1:15 p.m.   Lincoln address and Press conference  (Main Shelter)
2:00 p.m.  Concert by the Old Man River Band  (Shelter)
3:00 p.m.   Battle reenactment with period uniforms, musketry, cannon, cavalry  (Battlefield)
4:00 p.m.   Medical scenarios after battle  (Camps)
5:00 p.m.   TBA
6:30 p.m.   Night cannon fire  (Battlefield)
7:00 p.m.   Period Dance with Music by the Old Man River Band (Public invited to join in.)  (Shelter)
9:00 p.m.   Park closes.

Sunday, October 9, 2011 (tentative)

9:00 a.m.   Nondenominational Church Service  (Shelter)
9:00 a.m.   Park open. Visit authentic reenactor camps,
to 3:30 p.m.   merchants (sutlers) living history demonstrations.
10:00 a.m.   Walnut Prairie Woodworking – Brett Hall  (Shelter)
11:00 a.m.   Bob Welch, Songs of the Civil War  (Shelter)
12:00 p.m.   Grand Entrance of President and Mrs. Lincoln and Lincoln presentations (Parade)
12:15 p.m.   Lincoln address and Press conference  (Main Shelter)
1:00 p.m.    Music by the Old Man River Band (Shelter)
2:00 p.m.   Battle reenactment followed by battalion parade and review  (Battlefield)
3:00 p.m.   Medical scenarios after battle  (Camps)
3:30 p.m.   Park closes.

There will be 1/2 hour gaps between sets. This schedule will be updated as more information becomes available.

Directions to the Park

City County Park is located approximately .7 miles north of I-80, Princeton exit 56. Traveling north from I-80 (Main Street / Rt. 26) the entrance to the Park has a sign and is on the right hand side of the road.


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