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June 2026

1700’s Style Encampment

Step back in time and relive history like never before! Journey through history and experience life in early America at the 1700s Encampment in Canal Park, Hebron, Ohio. As part of the America 250 celebration, stop by on Saturday to explore the camp and get a glimpse of what life was like in the 18th […]
13 Jun
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Canal Park
119 W. Cumberland Street Hebron, OH 43025
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Great Council State Park Heritage Festival

Celebrate history, culture, and community at the Great Council State Park Heritage Celebration, an America 250-Ohio premiere event, taking place June 6, 2026, at Great Council State Park. Enjoy guided tours of the park’s interpretive center, living history demonstrations, engaging historical presentations and programs, and more. This family-friendly event honors the past while inspiring the […]
06 Jun
10:00 am
Great Council State Park
1587 US Route 68 North, Xenia, OH 45385
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Coffee with a Colonial

Have you ever wanted to chat with a Revolutionary War soldier? Curious about Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort? On June 6th, you’ll have the chance! Join us at Tim Hortons from 9:00–10:00 AM for Coffee with a Colonial, a relaxed and interactive discussion about Fort Laurens and the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment. Your host will appear […]
06 Jun
9:00 am
Tim Hortons
1130 Chillicothe St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
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May 2026

Living History Days At Lowe Volk Park

This event is a juried 18th century re-enactment of the capture of Colonel Willam Crawford, which took place on the grounds of Lowe-Volk Park. Re-enactors will be Patriots, Natives, and Militia. Enjoy an 18th century sutler and artisan area. Continental breakfast Saturday and Sunday. Camp potluck Saturday night with ham provided.
30 - 31 May
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lowe-Volk Park
2401 State Route 598, Crestline, OH 44827
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1776 – America’s Prize Winning Musical

As part of the America-250 Celebration, the City of Dublin’s Abbey Theater of Dublin presents the story of our nation’s founding through music and theater. The seminal event in American history blazes to vivid life in this most unconventional of Broadway hits. It’s the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready to declare independence… […]
29 May - 07 Jun
7:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Coffman Park Amphitheater
5200 Emerald Pkwy, Dublin, OH 43017
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Revolutionary War Reenactment

Come to Fort Laurens, the site of Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort, for their annual Revolutionary War reenactment on May 23, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and May 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Watch a mock skirmish for American Independence with volunteer reenactors from the Brigade of the American Revolution. Learn about […]
23 - 24 May
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
11067 Fort Laurens Rd NW Bolivar, OH 44612
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Revolutionary War School Day

Experience history on the front lines and learn about life on the frontier during the American Revolution! Students between fourth and eighth grade will learn more about the Revolutionary War and how early American settlers lived through interactive stations and demonstrations that cover Revolutionary War history, local Ohio history, and more! This event is open […]
22 May
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
11067 Fort Laurens Rd NW Bolivar, OH 44612
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Colonel William Crawford and the American Revolution

Historian and Colonel William Crawford re-enactor, Mark Cory, will speak about Colonel Crawford’s life and accomplishments during the American Revolution period. Crawford was a close friend of George Washington and a trusted frontier officer who played a key role in early American expansion and military efforts during the Revolutionary era. William Crawford served as a […]
21 May
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Good Hope Lutheran Church Auditorium
129 West Charles Street, Bucyrus, Ohio a 44820
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Open House at the Shawshank Workshop

We will have a reenactment event of an Encampment during the American Revolution. Also, the 1976 time capsule will be opened for all to see, and there will be the 2026 time capsule. People will each get papers to write new ideas for the 2026 capsule. We will also have handouts for events that will […]
16 May
1:00 pm
Shawshank Workshop
228 S. 8th St. Upper Sandusky OH 43351
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April 2026

Reenactment: American Revolution in the Ohio Country

The Ohio Statehouse will come alive with an American Revolution encampment where visitors can step back in time to experience the sights and sounds of a late 18th-century military camp. Guests will see Captain Joseph Ogle’s Company of the Ohio County, Virginia Militia in action and feel the energy of the Heritage Fife and Drums […]
15 Apr
10:00 am
Ohio Statehouse
1 Capitol Square, Columbus, Ohio, 43215
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