Hampshire Family Frontier Days
Saturday — June 2023 date pending — 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- This fun-filled, family-friendly event is held at our site at 350 Cold Stream Road, in Capon Bridge, WV.
- Witness regiments in period attire performing drills.
- Local Artisans and Colonial wares on display and for sale.
Lunch items on sale between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
- Experience the lifestyle of Joseph Edwards and the other settlers of mid-eighteenth century Hampshire County.
- Admission is free.
(Donations are graciously accepted.)
Camping will be allowed both Friday and Saturday nights.
Access to firewood, fresh water and bathrooms.
All live fire participants will be required to provide their insurance forms at the safety meeting prior to battle.
Main Events Schedule:
11:30 am: Battle of Great Cacapon Living History Re-enactment.
Camps & Live Fire Reenactment Schedule:
10:00 am - Camps open to public
11:00 am - Safety Meeting
11:30 am - April 18, 1756 - Battle of Great Capon Ambush
1:00 pm - Native American presentation
2:30 pm - Attack on Edward's Fort
4:00 pm - Event Close
Any updates to event details and information will be posted here.
Campfire Cooking
Sunday — August 2023 date pending
Please check back for time and additional details.
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