Ohio - June - July - August
June 1-3, 2012 - Col. Crawford Days Living History Celebration,
Crawford Park District, Lowe-Volk Park, Crestline, Ohio, Crawford
County. Contact Lou Tommelleo, 419-845-2700, tommelleo.1@osu.edu.
Juried Revolutionary War event. New participants must be approved.
Saturday public event only, but campers can stay Friday-Sunday. Public
hours 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and a candlelight tour at 8 p.m. Re-enactments of the
capture of Colonel Crawford by Revolutionary War group Colonel
Crawford's Company and "running the gauntlet." Demonstrations, period
games, speakers. Camp dinner Saturday, meat provided. Address: 2401 SR
598, Crestline, Ohio. Directions: Between old US 30 and new US 30 on SR
598, north of Galion, and a half-mile south of Leesville.
June 1-9, 2012 - Morgan County Rendezvous, Burr Oak State Park,
10660 State Park Lodge Road, Glouster, Ohio, Morgan County. Contact
Jim and Debbi Lambert, 740-649-1445 or 740-779-6636,
longhunter58@yahoo.com, www.mctfr.com. Competitions include archery,
black powder shooting smoothbore/rifle, pistol, hawk & knife. Other activities
include children's games, nightly entertainment, camp feast Tuesday and
silent auction Wednesday with proceeds to keep event going (pre-1840 item
donations appreciated). Public hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Monday and
Wednesday. Fees: If mailed by May 1, $30 per adult; $40 at gate; children
ages 17 and younger free. One medallion included for each registered
adult; extra medallions $5. No extra trader fees. Send check for camp fees
made out to Morgan County Rendezvous with names and phone number to
Pat Tharp, 6100 Revenge Road, Lancaster, OH 43130. Directions: Take
I-70 to Zanesville and take SR 60 South to SR 78 towards Malta. Follow
signs.
June 8-10, 2012 - Pioneer and Primitive Arts Festival, Fort Firelands,
Marblehead, Ohio, Ottawa County. Contact Jeff or Terri Barton,
419-366-9611, 419-734-1237, info@fortfirelands.com, www.fortfire
lands.com. Pre-1865 event. No camp fee. Setup anytime Friday. Meat for
Saturday dinner provided. Take a side dish. Public hours 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday. Demonstrations appreciated. Atl-atl throwing with the
Ohio Atl-Atl Association. Address: 5650 E. Harbor Road, Marblehead.
Location: SR 163 west of SR 269.
June 15-17, 2012 - Call to Liberty, Bellefontaine, Ohio, Logan County.
Contact Shelly Williams, 937-441-5454, swilliams@ctcn.net. Camp fee $25
if registered by June 1; $30 later. Setup Thursday or earlier with prior
notification. Competitions include shooting, archery, hawk & knife, atl-atl,
flint & steel, canoe races, Seneca run and games. Public hours 9 a.m.-7
p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. Location: Former site of Pigeon
Town, a Shawnee village where Simon Kenton ran one of his gauntlets,
about four miles off US 68 between Bellefontaine and West Liberty.
Address: 3702 TR 30 West, Bellefontaine.
June 16-17, 2012 - Muster on the Maumee, Fort Meigs, Perrysburg,
Ohio, Wood County. Contact (419) 874-4121, (800) 283-8916,
www.fortmeigs.org and click on "special events" to follow links and find
registration form. Timeline event demonstrating the evolution of the common
soldier from the Roman Legionnaire through the 20th century. Soldiers,
artisans, civilians, military camps, weapons demonstrations, music and
Saturday evening All Ages Battle. Set-up after noon Friday. Pre-registration
by June 2 is mandatory. Walk-ins will be turned away. Vendor fees are $35
for sutlers (with canvas), $15 for blanket traders and $5 for mongers who
wander the site. Address: 29100 W. River Road (SR 65), Perrysburg.
Directions: From I-75, take Exit 192 (I-475, exit on left), then take Exit 2 (SR
25 / Dixie Hwy). Turn north on and go about three miles. Turn west onto
Indiana Avenue (SR 65) Indiana Avenue becomes West River Road. Fort
Meigs is a half mile on the right.
June 30-July 1, 2012 - Living History Pioneer Encampment, Adena
Mansion and Gardens, Chillicothe, Ohio. Contact Christian Family
Pioneers, Charlie Collins, 740-773-5613, for camp/demonstrations
information. For other information, 800-319-7428, events@adena
mansion.com, www.adenamansion.com. Advanced registration required.
Public hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. $5 parking fee. Museum/
mansion tours available free for living historians. Address: 846 Adena Road,
Chillicothe.
July 6-14, 2012 - NRLHF Old Northwest Territory Primitive
Rendezvous, Spencer, Ohio, Medina County. Contact booshway Dan'l
Cain, 330-699-3492, 330-472-4734, ddc12896@aol.com; segundo
Dan "Double D" Duhamel, 330-525-7617, tradewinds@yahoo.com; scribe
Danielle Palaski, 330-933-2738, 18thcentury@sssnet.com;
www.rendezvousohio.com/Old_Northwest_home.html. Early setup July 4-5.
General set-up July 6. Gate hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Advanced registration
due June 6. Advanced registration fees are $45 per adult for NMLRA
members; $55 for non-members. Children ages 17 and younger are free.
Dependents 18 and older are $22.50 each. Early set-up or late-stay fees
are $5 per day per adult if not pre-registered. Trade fee $35; blanket trader
$10. For more details on fees and rules, visit www.nrlhf.org. Public days 9
a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday.
Gate fee $5 for adults, $3 for children ages 4-17. Opening ceremony 6 p.m.
July 6. Closing ceremony 10 a.m. July 14. Address: 10712 Chatham Rd,
Spencer, Ohio. Directions: Located on SR 162 (Chatham Rd.) between SR
301 and 83, 500 feet west of Root Road.
July 20-22, 2012 - Bean Shoot Rendezvous 2010, PA Reinhard Muzzle
Loading Club, Butler, Ohio, Richland County. Contact Lauran Baker,
419-961-5633 or Lou Tommelleo, 419-845-2700, tommelleo1@embarq
mail.com. Primitive and non-primitive camping open Friday. Fee $15 per
camp includes one shooter, with additional $10 per adult shooter. Walk-in
shoot fee $10. Competitions include trail walk shoot, rifle and smoothbore,
blanket shoot, archery trail walk, hawk & knife. Public is welcome. Camp
potluck Saturday evening; ham and beans provided. Take drinking water.
Location: Bunker Hill Road North, Butler, Ohio.
Aug. 3-4, 2012 - Black Swamp Festival, Seven Eagles Historical
Education Center, 16486 Wapakoneta Road, Grand Rapids, Ohio,
Wood County. Vendors, reenactors and campers contact Martin Nagy,
419-509-0095, MartinNagy@aol.com. Forty acres of woods, two-acre
Cricket Frog Pond and open meadows. The site includes a recreated
40-foot Woodland Indian longhouse and 20-foot wigwam, a Scottish tavern,
trappers hut, a 205-year-old pioneer cabin and a trading post
Demonstrations include blacksmithing, basket weaving, lace making,
woodcarving, gourd working, silversmithing, spinning, hide tanning, leather
work, hat making and tinsmithing. Black powder shoot, archery, hawk &
knife. Registration fee is $5 per person ages 6 and older, plus $10 for
blanket traders and $25 for vendors. Find application from events page at
http://seven-eagles.com. Mailing address: Seven Eagles, P.O. Box 246,
Grand Rapids, OH 43522. One mile south of Grand Rapids and one mile
north of US 6.
Aug. 10-12, 2012 - Seneca Muzzleloaders Summer Rendezvous, club
grounds, TR 131, Tiffin, Ohio, Seneca County. Contact John Miller,
419-447-2656, www.senecamuzzleloaders.org. Black power shoot, archery
and hawk & knife competitions, adult and children's games, camp potluck
Saturday evening. Registration is $20 on site, or $10 plus a prize donation.
Set-up is Thursday evening and all day Friday. No pets. Located along the
Sandusky River five miles south of Tiffin at the Sandusky River Coon
Hunters grounds. Directions: From SR 53, turn east onto CR 6 and right
onto TR 131. Follow signs.
Aug. 10-12, 2012 - Eastern Ohio Traditional Rendezvous, Guernsey
County Sportsmen for Conservation, Cambridge, Ohio. Contact Danny
Pyle, 740-674-5058, d24pyl@hotmail.com, www.sportsmenforconservation
guernseycountyohio.com. Setup Friday after 3 p.m. Free camping and free
vendor setup. Archery shooting fee $12 per day with maximum of $30 per
family. Coon shoot and novelty shoots extra. Children 12 and younger shoot
free. Archery registration 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday.
Location: Off CR 413 off US 40 east of New Concord and west of Cambridge.
Aug. 25-26, 2012 - Life in Early Ohio, Fort Meigs, Perrysburg, Ohio,
Wood County. Contact (419) 874-4121, (800) 283-8916, www.fortmeigs.org
and click on "special events" to follow links and find registration form. Juried
skilled trades event. Registration required by Aug. 11. Address: 29100 W.
River Road (SR 65), Perrysburg. Directions: From I-75, take Exit 192 (I-475,
exit on left), then take Exit 2 (SR 25 / Dixie Hwy). Turn north on and go
about three miles. Turn west onto Indiana Avenue (SR 65) Indiana Avenue
becomes West River Road. Fort Meigs is a half mile on the right.
Aug. 25-26 and Sept. 1-3, 2012 - Great Trail Festival, Malvern, Ohio,
Carroll County. Contact 330-794-9100, www.greattrailfestival.com.
Re-enactors, musicians, blanket traders and buckskinning families by
invitation and inquiry. Battle re-enactments, cannon firing, tomahawk
contest, French Quarter and participant dinner. Location: Great Trail
Festival grounds, SR 43, about two miles south of Malvern.
Crawford Park District, Lowe-Volk Park, Crestline, Ohio, Crawford
County. Contact Lou Tommelleo, 419-845-2700, tommelleo.1@osu.edu.
Juried Revolutionary War event. New participants must be approved.
Saturday public event only, but campers can stay Friday-Sunday. Public
hours 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and a candlelight tour at 8 p.m. Re-enactments of the
capture of Colonel Crawford by Revolutionary War group Colonel
Crawford's Company and "running the gauntlet." Demonstrations, period
games, speakers. Camp dinner Saturday, meat provided. Address: 2401 SR
598, Crestline, Ohio. Directions: Between old US 30 and new US 30 on SR
598, north of Galion, and a half-mile south of Leesville.
June 1-9, 2012 - Morgan County Rendezvous, Burr Oak State Park,
10660 State Park Lodge Road, Glouster, Ohio, Morgan County. Contact
Jim and Debbi Lambert, 740-649-1445 or 740-779-6636,
longhunter58@yahoo.com, www.mctfr.com. Competitions include archery,
black powder shooting smoothbore/rifle, pistol, hawk & knife. Other activities
include children's games, nightly entertainment, camp feast Tuesday and
silent auction Wednesday with proceeds to keep event going (pre-1840 item
donations appreciated). Public hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Monday and
Wednesday. Fees: If mailed by May 1, $30 per adult; $40 at gate; children
ages 17 and younger free. One medallion included for each registered
adult; extra medallions $5. No extra trader fees. Send check for camp fees
made out to Morgan County Rendezvous with names and phone number to
Pat Tharp, 6100 Revenge Road, Lancaster, OH 43130. Directions: Take
I-70 to Zanesville and take SR 60 South to SR 78 towards Malta. Follow
signs.
June 8-10, 2012 - Pioneer and Primitive Arts Festival, Fort Firelands,
Marblehead, Ohio, Ottawa County. Contact Jeff or Terri Barton,
419-366-9611, 419-734-1237, info@fortfirelands.com, www.fortfire
lands.com. Pre-1865 event. No camp fee. Setup anytime Friday. Meat for
Saturday dinner provided. Take a side dish. Public hours 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday. Demonstrations appreciated. Atl-atl throwing with the
Ohio Atl-Atl Association. Address: 5650 E. Harbor Road, Marblehead.
Location: SR 163 west of SR 269.
June 15-17, 2012 - Call to Liberty, Bellefontaine, Ohio, Logan County.
Contact Shelly Williams, 937-441-5454, swilliams@ctcn.net. Camp fee $25
if registered by June 1; $30 later. Setup Thursday or earlier with prior
notification. Competitions include shooting, archery, hawk & knife, atl-atl,
flint & steel, canoe races, Seneca run and games. Public hours 9 a.m.-7
p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. Location: Former site of Pigeon
Town, a Shawnee village where Simon Kenton ran one of his gauntlets,
about four miles off US 68 between Bellefontaine and West Liberty.
Address: 3702 TR 30 West, Bellefontaine.
June 16-17, 2012 - Muster on the Maumee, Fort Meigs, Perrysburg,
Ohio, Wood County. Contact (419) 874-4121, (800) 283-8916,
www.fortmeigs.org and click on "special events" to follow links and find
registration form. Timeline event demonstrating the evolution of the common
soldier from the Roman Legionnaire through the 20th century. Soldiers,
artisans, civilians, military camps, weapons demonstrations, music and
Saturday evening All Ages Battle. Set-up after noon Friday. Pre-registration
by June 2 is mandatory. Walk-ins will be turned away. Vendor fees are $35
for sutlers (with canvas), $15 for blanket traders and $5 for mongers who
wander the site. Address: 29100 W. River Road (SR 65), Perrysburg.
Directions: From I-75, take Exit 192 (I-475, exit on left), then take Exit 2 (SR
25 / Dixie Hwy). Turn north on and go about three miles. Turn west onto
Indiana Avenue (SR 65) Indiana Avenue becomes West River Road. Fort
Meigs is a half mile on the right.
June 30-July 1, 2012 - Living History Pioneer Encampment, Adena
Mansion and Gardens, Chillicothe, Ohio. Contact Christian Family
Pioneers, Charlie Collins, 740-773-5613, for camp/demonstrations
information. For other information, 800-319-7428, events@adena
mansion.com, www.adenamansion.com. Advanced registration required.
Public hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. $5 parking fee. Museum/
mansion tours available free for living historians. Address: 846 Adena Road,
Chillicothe.
July 6-14, 2012 - NRLHF Old Northwest Territory Primitive
Rendezvous, Spencer, Ohio, Medina County. Contact booshway Dan'l
Cain, 330-699-3492, 330-472-4734, ddc12896@aol.com; segundo
Dan "Double D" Duhamel, 330-525-7617, tradewinds@yahoo.com; scribe
Danielle Palaski, 330-933-2738, 18thcentury@sssnet.com;
www.rendezvousohio.com/Old_Northwest_home.html. Early setup July 4-5.
General set-up July 6. Gate hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Advanced registration
due June 6. Advanced registration fees are $45 per adult for NMLRA
members; $55 for non-members. Children ages 17 and younger are free.
Dependents 18 and older are $22.50 each. Early set-up or late-stay fees
are $5 per day per adult if not pre-registered. Trade fee $35; blanket trader
$10. For more details on fees and rules, visit www.nrlhf.org. Public days 9
a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday.
Gate fee $5 for adults, $3 for children ages 4-17. Opening ceremony 6 p.m.
July 6. Closing ceremony 10 a.m. July 14. Address: 10712 Chatham Rd,
Spencer, Ohio. Directions: Located on SR 162 (Chatham Rd.) between SR
301 and 83, 500 feet west of Root Road.
July 20-22, 2012 - Bean Shoot Rendezvous 2010, PA Reinhard Muzzle
Loading Club, Butler, Ohio, Richland County. Contact Lauran Baker,
419-961-5633 or Lou Tommelleo, 419-845-2700, tommelleo1@embarq
mail.com. Primitive and non-primitive camping open Friday. Fee $15 per
camp includes one shooter, with additional $10 per adult shooter. Walk-in
shoot fee $10. Competitions include trail walk shoot, rifle and smoothbore,
blanket shoot, archery trail walk, hawk & knife. Public is welcome. Camp
potluck Saturday evening; ham and beans provided. Take drinking water.
Location: Bunker Hill Road North, Butler, Ohio.
Aug. 3-4, 2012 - Black Swamp Festival, Seven Eagles Historical
Education Center, 16486 Wapakoneta Road, Grand Rapids, Ohio,
Wood County. Vendors, reenactors and campers contact Martin Nagy,
419-509-0095, MartinNagy@aol.com. Forty acres of woods, two-acre
Cricket Frog Pond and open meadows. The site includes a recreated
40-foot Woodland Indian longhouse and 20-foot wigwam, a Scottish tavern,
trappers hut, a 205-year-old pioneer cabin and a trading post
Demonstrations include blacksmithing, basket weaving, lace making,
woodcarving, gourd working, silversmithing, spinning, hide tanning, leather
work, hat making and tinsmithing. Black powder shoot, archery, hawk &
knife. Registration fee is $5 per person ages 6 and older, plus $10 for
blanket traders and $25 for vendors. Find application from events page at
http://seven-eagles.com. Mailing address: Seven Eagles, P.O. Box 246,
Grand Rapids, OH 43522. One mile south of Grand Rapids and one mile
north of US 6.
Aug. 10-12, 2012 - Seneca Muzzleloaders Summer Rendezvous, club
grounds, TR 131, Tiffin, Ohio, Seneca County. Contact John Miller,
419-447-2656, www.senecamuzzleloaders.org. Black power shoot, archery
and hawk & knife competitions, adult and children's games, camp potluck
Saturday evening. Registration is $20 on site, or $10 plus a prize donation.
Set-up is Thursday evening and all day Friday. No pets. Located along the
Sandusky River five miles south of Tiffin at the Sandusky River Coon
Hunters grounds. Directions: From SR 53, turn east onto CR 6 and right
onto TR 131. Follow signs.
Aug. 10-12, 2012 - Eastern Ohio Traditional Rendezvous, Guernsey
County Sportsmen for Conservation, Cambridge, Ohio. Contact Danny
Pyle, 740-674-5058, d24pyl@hotmail.com, www.sportsmenforconservation
guernseycountyohio.com. Setup Friday after 3 p.m. Free camping and free
vendor setup. Archery shooting fee $12 per day with maximum of $30 per
family. Coon shoot and novelty shoots extra. Children 12 and younger shoot
free. Archery registration 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday.
Location: Off CR 413 off US 40 east of New Concord and west of Cambridge.
Aug. 25-26, 2012 - Life in Early Ohio, Fort Meigs, Perrysburg, Ohio,
Wood County. Contact (419) 874-4121, (800) 283-8916, www.fortmeigs.org
and click on "special events" to follow links and find registration form. Juried
skilled trades event. Registration required by Aug. 11. Address: 29100 W.
River Road (SR 65), Perrysburg. Directions: From I-75, take Exit 192 (I-475,
exit on left), then take Exit 2 (SR 25 / Dixie Hwy). Turn north on and go
about three miles. Turn west onto Indiana Avenue (SR 65) Indiana Avenue
becomes West River Road. Fort Meigs is a half mile on the right.
Aug. 25-26 and Sept. 1-3, 2012 - Great Trail Festival, Malvern, Ohio,
Carroll County. Contact 330-794-9100, www.greattrailfestival.com.
Re-enactors, musicians, blanket traders and buckskinning families by
invitation and inquiry. Battle re-enactments, cannon firing, tomahawk
contest, French Quarter and participant dinner. Location: Great Trail
Festival grounds, SR 43, about two miles south of Malvern.
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