Kansas Reenactments
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Feb 2 - 3 2024Lincoln Reenactment - Lincoln
28th annual REENACTMENT SCHEDULE, FEB 9 & 10, 2018 Featuring the 1858 Lincoln/Douglas Debates and an Afternoon Past in the Marshall-Yohe Home F ... more » -
Mar 15 - 16 2024Annual CSLRM Mountain Man Living History Encampment - Arkansas City
Walk back in time to 1840 and visit a Plains Trading Camp. Mountain Man and tradesmen will be displaying their crafts as well as conducting workshops ... more » -
Mar 26 - 28 2024Living History Week - Baxter Springs
6 outdoor venues, Native-American Indian, Western, frontier, log cabin, covered wagon, Civil War, 40 costumed demonstrators. Hands-on history for stu ... more » -
Apr 20 - 21 2024Civil War Encampment - Fort Scott
Enjoy a weekend of Civil War history as the Union Army reoccupies Fort Scott. Period music, living history demonstrations and portrayals will be featu ... more » -
Apr 26 2024Bleeding Kansas Play Reenactment - Lecompton
During the “BLEEDING KANSAS” play reenactment by the Lecompton Reenactors, you will travel back in time to meet some of the territorial characters ... more » -
May 18 - 20 2024Highlights in History - Fort Scott
This Memorial Day weekend, you and your family are invited to visit Fort Scott National Historic Site as we honor our nation’s fallen heroes. Exper ... more » -
Life on Front Street - Dodge City
During the summer months, the following events are held daily: Interpreter demonstrations Can-Can Lessons Gunfights, performed by the resident ... more » -
May 27 - 6 2024Pony Express Reride - Horton KS - Horton
Each year the National Pony Express Association has made the run between St. Joseph, MO and California. It is a thrilling sight to see the riders on h ... more » -
May 31 2024Black Jack Battlefield: Dawn Tour - Baldwin City
There will be a guided tour of the Black Jack Battlefield on the date and at the time that the battle occurred 166 years earlier. Visitors should arri ... more » -
Jul 13 2024National Day of the Cowboy - 2016 - Abilene
Dust off your hat!! Come and Celebrate the day of the Cowboy!! Stagecoach rides, gunfighters, steam engine is running and lots of fun games!! Fr ... more » -
Jul 19 - 22 2024Wild Bill Hickok in Hays City - Hays
You will find Wild Bill and Miss Agnes (Dave Wood & Dena Drummond) in person visiting in the Saloon at the Ellis County Historical Society Museum duri ... more » -
Jul 20 2024Battle of Black Jack Celebration - Baldwin City
The commemoration of the Anniversary of the battle that was fought on June 2, 1856, will be on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Visit the Black Jack Battlefie ... more » -
Aug 3 - 25 2024Gunfighters & Can Can Dancers - Abilene
Come out to Old Abilene Town on the weekends to see the Gunfighters & Can Can Dancers in action!! The Gunfighters Saturday at 11:30 am, 1:30 pm & ... more » -
Aug 3 2024High Noon "Big" Gunfight - Dodge City
For over 20 years the Boot Hill Gunfighters have been producing the annual “Big” Gunfight. So named because it includes over 50 entertainers and s ... more » -
Aug 17 - 18 2024Age of the Gunfighter - Wichita
The Regional Championship of the Re-enactors Guild of America (RGA) comes to Cowtown for competitions in gunfight performances and living history pres ... more » -
Bald Eagle Rendevous - Lecompton
Cancelled for 2017 (hope for new plans in the future) -- 18-19th Century fur trade reenactors and camps. Includes demonstrations of skills by fur trad ... more » -
Aug 24 - 26 2024Gunfighters - 2016 - Abilene
Come out to Old Abilene Town on the weekends to see the Gunfighters in action!! The Gunfighters Saturday at 11:30 am, 1:30 pm & 3:30 pm Sunday at ... more » -
Aug 31 - 2 2024Labors and Leisure on the Frontier at Fort Scott NHS - Fort Scott
The three things that most attract visitors to Fort Scott—guns, horses, and guns— will be featured on Labor Day Weekend this year at Fort Scott Na ... more » -
Sep 7 - 8 2024Freedom Festival - Osawatomie
The Freedom Festival features a re-enactment of the Battle of Osawatomie, where John Brown and 30 Free State guerilla's fought John Reid and 250 prosl ... more » -
Sep 21 - 13 2024Gunfighters - 2016 - Abilene
Come out to Old Abilene Town on the weekends to see the Gunfighters in action!! October 1-2 and 22-23. The Gunfighters Saturday at 11:30 am, 1:30 ... more » -
Oct 4 - 5 2024Dalton Defender Days - Coffeyville
This year's festival will feature the famous Dalton Raid reenactments, Heart of the Heartland Train rides, chili cook-off and salsa competition, food ... more » -
Nov 24 - 24 2024Frontier Candlelight Tour - Fort Scott
Experience 30 years of history by candlelight. Over 100 reenactors bring Fort Scott to life in the 1840s from reenactors portraying soldiers, laundres ... more »