Gatalop at Fort Gaines

Oct
8–11

The Barony of the Osprey – ” Society for Creative Anachronism presents Gatalop XXVII at historic Fort Gaines. The Civil War fort is thrown back 700-years and transformed into a medieval castle under siege with flying banners, clinking armor and ladies sewing beneath their festive pavilions. Battles, archery and other live weapon competitions, blacksmithing demonstrations and more will be held throughout the day in this historical portrayal of life in the middle ages. Activities begin at 9 a.m.

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Oct 8 – Oct 11
Admission
Admission is $5.00 for guests 13 and older, $3.00 for ages 5 to 12, and children age 4 and under are free
Address
Fort Gaines
Phone
251-861-6992
Website
baronyosprey.org

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