World War II Encampment & Reenactment

The public is invited to join Historic Hanna’s Town as we jump forward in time over 150 years to the summer of 1944! World War II living history demonstrations and presentations will be offered, as well as afternoon battle demonstrations on both Saturday and Sunday.

SPECTATOR ADMISSION:

• Adults: $12
• Children: $6
• Children 5 and Under: Free
• Family Pass: $30

SATURDAY SCHEDULE (July 27):

9:00 AM Camps open to the public.

9:15 AM Landjahr Lager (Country Service Year Camp) by Cynthia Sandor– Westmoreland History Education Center

10:00 AM Role of the Chaplain by Capt. Rob Weaver – Lefevre House

10:30 AM German Soldier in Normandy, summer 1944 with Andrew Garrison – Steel House

11:00 AM Civilian News Correspondent by Deborah Hagan, living historian– Westmoreland History Education Center

11:30 AM Allied & Axis weapons presentation – Education Center patio

NOON Through Innocent Eyes – Cynthia Sandor, author – Westmoreland History Education Center

12:30 PM Allied & Axis uniform and field gear – Education Center patio

1:00 Girl Guides by Lilly Sassani – Westmoreland History Education Center

1:30 PM German Soldier in Normandy, summer 1944 with Andrew Garrison – Steel House

2:30 PM– Civilian News Correspondent by Deborah Hagan, living historian – Westmoreland History Education Center

3:00 PM Battle Demonstration on Fort side – Engagement at the Crossroad

5:00 PM Camps close to the public

 

SUNDAY SCHEDULE (July 28):

8:45 AM Allied Formation at the Stockade for flag raising

9:00 AM Camps open to the public.

9:15 AM Through Innocent Eyes – Cynthia Sandor, author

Westmoreland History Education Center

10:00 AM Church Call (open to visitors and reenactors) by Capt. Rob Weaver

Lefevre House porch area

10:40 AM German Soldier in Normandy, summer 1944 with Andrew Garrison – Steel House

11:00 AM Civilian News Correspondent – Deborah Hagan

Westmoreland History Education Center

11:30 AM Allied & Axis weapons demonstration Education Center patio

Noon – Landjahr Lager (Country Service Year Camp) by Cynthia Sandor

at Westmoreland History Education Center

12:30 PM – Allied & Axis uniform and field gear – Education Center patio

1:00 PM German Soldier in Normandy, summer 1944 with Andrew Garrison – Steel House 1:15 1:15

1:30 PM Civilian News Correspondent – Deborah Hagan in Westmoreland History Education Center

2:00 PM Battle Demonstration Education Center side – The Normandy Hedgerows

3:00 PM Camp closes to the public

 

Reenactor registration closed on Friday July 12, 2024. NO WALK-ONS.