Battle at the Mansion - Civil War Reenactment

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

http://friendsofgibson.com

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