Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site
We are pleased to announce the following events for November 2009.
Revolutionary War Field Days
November 7-8 2009 10-5 p.m. daily
South Carolina's
Revolutionary War years come alive as some 500 re-enactors interpret life on the
Southern Campaign trail. At 1:30 pm cannons roar as Redcoats and Patriots
portray tactics from Camden's Battle of Camden (Saturday) and Commander Choice (Sunday), followed by military courts martial scenarios.
Watch period craftsmen ply their trades. Listen to civilian interpreters
share their lifestyles as you stroll through the camps. Enjoy shopping on
Sutlers Row and watching a period fashion show and colonial dance
demonstrations. Lots of hands-on activities for kids of all
ages. A fantastic, fun family
outing. Daily from 10-5 pm, admission is $10/adults, $8/Seniors over 65 and
military, $4/ages 6-12 and under six free. Food concessions and free parking.
No pets, please. Historic Camden, South Broad Street in Camden, SC, 1.4 miles on
Hwy 521 North from I-20/Exit 98.
FIELD DAYS 2009 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
HISTORIC
10:00 am
Site opens to Public
10:30
am
Mortar Demonstration – British Artillery Camp
3:00 pm
Kids Colonial Games - hosted by Royal NC Regiment, field right of K-C
House
10:00 am
Site opens to public-crafts & skills in military/civilian
camps
DAILY:
Trade & Craft demonstrations; Sutlers Row
Street
Entertainer Signora Bella
Von Bose Hessian Encampment – Southeast
Redoubt
British
Encampment – Upper Grounds
American Camp – lower grounds
Kershaw-Cornwallis House Tours
Please feel free to contact us
Last updated Jan 29, 2009