Shadow’s of the Blue & Gray

Oct 12-13  – Visit beautiful City-County Park in Princeton as the Shadows of the Blue and Gray presents our 29th year of family friendly Civil War Living History. This event is open to the public for a nominal fee of $5 per person with those 3 years old and under, free. Spend time walking through the camps and talking with our reenactors about camp life. All reenactors are eager to share their experiences. Children are able to complete a scavenger hunt and claim a prize.

The Presentations this year in the main pavilion will be General Grant and President Lincoln. A narrated mock battle will be performed on both Saturday and Sunday. You will be able to watch Infantry, Cavalry and Artillery perform their duties. After the battle there will be a surgery at the Medical tent. Plan to come early and stay for the day. There are food options available or you can bring your own and relax at our dining area.

We are pleased to once again be able to offer a free School Day on Friday. All local private, public and home schools are encouraged to attend. School day is by appointment only.