Date and Time
Saturday Jun 24, 2017
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT
June 24, 10 to 6; June 25, 9 to 3
Location
Middletown Mansion, 20650 Hwy - less than a mile north of Middletown.
Fees/Admission
Adults $15; Seniors $10, Youth $5
Website
Contact Information
Voris Brumfield, 295-7174
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Description
Tour the encampments, chat with soldiers, watch a lady squirm into a hoop skirt, wear your own antebellum costume, learn how Californians were involved in the war, stroll the mansion grounds.
An estimated 250 participants are expected to camp out Friday and Saturday night in the fields behind the mansion with cavalry horses as well as the muskets and cannon with their black powder smoke. Confrontations twice each day - authentically recreated by 250 Union and Confederate reenactors:
- 1 and 4 pm Saturday
- 11 am and 2 pm Sunday
Enjoy food, music, books, and information about this pivotal time in American history.
Tickets available at:
- 2 Women Traders - Middletown
- Clear Lake Chamber - Highlands Senior Center
- Country Air Properties - Clearlake Riviera, Cobb & Lakeport offices
- Ely Stage Stop - Clearlake Riviera
- Gibson Museum - Middletown
- Historic Courthouse Museum - Lakeport
- Historic Schoolhouse Museum - Lower Lake
- Lake County Chamber of Commerce - Vista Point, Lakeport
- Lower Lake Coffee Co.
- Mountain High Coffee - Cobb Village & Hidden Valley Lake locations