North West Territory Alliance – NWTA
Vermilion Valley Encampment at Forest Glen Preserve
Forest Glen Nature Preserve 20301 E 900 North Rd., Westville,, IL, United StatesLose yourself in history in the midst of a huge nature preserve! With no modern intrusions, this site and our interpreters have a unique opportunity to present the camp life and military maneuvers of the American Revolution. Past events held here have included competitions, special readings and demonstrations, and horses! Members: Please register by unit […]
Feast of the Hunter’s Moon
Fort Ouiatenon 3129 S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN, United StatesThe 50th annual Feast of the Hunter's Moon takes place this year, with many recurring favorites, such as fife and drum corps, festival grounds with food and drink, voyageurs, and the participation of the NWTA's Revolutionary War reenactors, as well. http://www.tcha.mus.in.us/feast.htm PARTICIPANTS: Register BY UNIT at qr1780@sbcglobal.net. Include tentage requirements.
Battle of Dollinger Farm
Dollinger Family Farm 7420 E Hansel Rd, Channahon, IL, United StatesWe return to Dollinger Family Farm, where our historical programming complements family-friendly activities at the farm's pumpkin patch! Admission charged for battle demonstration; come visit our active and educational encampment free. Participant Info: Reenactor competitions of skill with prizes! Saturday dinner provided for registered participants! Various 1st person demonstration opportunities! Both armies will have to […]
Spirit of Vincennes
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park 401 S 2nd St, Vincennes, IN, United StatesOur event season begins with the Spirit of Vincennes, one of our largest events featuring encampments, battle, artillery, and horse demonstrations, and a festival area with food, entertainment, and activities for the whole family. On the historic site of Fort Sackville, now the George Rogers Clark National Historic Park. The George Rogers Clark National Historical […]
Rebels and Redcoats
Petrifying Springs Park 761 Green Bay Rd, Kenosha, WI, United StatesThis event continues to experiment with new interpretive features like an 18th century earthen camp kitchen! Join us for an educational weekend in a beautiful park setting.
Revolution on the Ohio Frontier
Fort Meigs: Ohio's War of 1812 Battlefield 29100 W River Rd, Perrysburg, OH, United StatesWe partner with our sister organization, the Brigade of the American Revolution Northwest Department, to present this event in beautiful Fort Meigs! Directions, site info and more at: http://www.fortmeigs.org/revolution/
Cantigny
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Rd, Wheaton, IL, United StatesCantigny Park, home of the First Division Museum and more, hosts us yearly for one of our largest annual events. Two daily tactical demonstrations, artillery fire, and more. Admission is free with $10 parking and includes access to the entire park and museums. More at: https://cantigny.org/event/revolutionary-war-reenactment/2017-09-10/
Vermilion Valley Encampment
Forest Glen Preserve 900 E, Vermilion, IL, United StatesStep back in time with the NWTA at a quiet, forested park site! Daily tactical demonstrations, horses, and more. Visit the military camps and learn about the soldiers, civilians, and even equines who participated in America's war for independence. Free admission.
Feast of the Hunter’s Moon
Fort Ouiatenon 3129 S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN, United StatesThe NWTA continues its participation in the Feast of the Hunter's Moon tradition! Between enjoying an apple dumpling or other treat from the many nonprofit food booths and catching a performance of the fife and drum corps, visit the NWTA camp to learn about 18th century life. Military and civilian participants will share about life […]
Dollinger Farm
Dollinger Family Farm 7420 E Hansel Rd, Channahon, IL, United StatesFamily fun and education come together at Dollinger Family Farm for our annual Revolutionary War Event here! Enjoy the fall atmosphere, wander through our camp and meet soldiers, women, and children (and horses!), and witness artillery fire and battle demonstration. More information at: https://www.dollingerfarms.com/revolutionary-war