When is the next Old Bedford Village Union Soldiers & Civilians Encampment?

The next event is scheduled for September 5, 2026.

What can visitors expect to see at the event?

Attendees will see interpretive living history, including a recruiting and training camp and a recreation of the raising of Company G.

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Saturday, September 5, 2026

Old Bedford Village Union Soldiers & Civilians Encampment

Name: Old Bedford Village Union Soldiers & Civilians Encampment
Start: 2026-09-05T00:00:00
End: 2026-09-06T00:00:00
Location: 220 Sawblade Road

220 Sawblade Road · Bedford, PA

Experience a detailed recreation of Civil War era life at Old Bedford Village in Bedford, Pennsylvania. This living history event, titled 'Defending the Home Front,' depicts the raising of Company G and features a farewell ceremony as the militia departs. Visitors can observe a recruiting and training camp conducted according to 1861 U.S. Army Regulations.

When

Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
As listed: “2026-09-05T00:00:00”

Where

Venue: 220 Sawblade Road
Address: 220 Sawblade Road · Bedford, PA · 15522 — Map

Contact

Website: johnzaharias.com

Frequently asked

When is the next Old Bedford Village Union Soldiers & Civilians Encampment?: The next event is scheduled for September 5, 2026.
What can visitors expect to see at the event?: Attendees will see interpretive living history, including a recruiting and training camp and a recreation of the raising of Company G.