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Join us in one of the premier annual events as we honor the veterans of WWII. We will have speeches, vendors, food, and reenactments. Check our Facebook page for the most up-to-date information about this event.
The Indiana Military Museum will host a WWII Living History Event on behalf of the Danville Illinois reenactment group. The event will feature battle reenactments, artillery and weapons demonstrations, outdoor displays and a WWII encampment. Visit the Indiana Military Museum website or Facebook page for updates and schedule of events.
“The Great War” a WWI Living History Event will be held at the Indiana Military Museum on Saturday, April 2 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday, April 3 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (ET). Hundreds of World War One artifacts will be on exhibit with examples including artillery, vehicles, and living history displays. Battles will be re-enacted both days with representatives of Allied and German troops. WWI aircraft flyovers are expected in the afternoon.
Admission to all outdoor events is FREE! Normal entrance fees to access inside the museum apply.
9:30 AM – Reenactor Q&A
11:30 AM – Battle
2:00 PM – Battle
WWI Flyover during battles (weather pending)
Evening meal for reenactors
1:30 PM – Battle
WWI Flyover during battles (weather pending)
There will be various weapons demonstrations throughout both days, & all times are subject to change. A relaxed schedule will be observed in accordance with the weather.
Re-enactors and vendors interested should contact Jon Andrews at sianoil@hotmail.com or the Indiana Military Museum at 812.882-4316.
In honor of Veterans Day, the Indiana Military Museum is offering free admission to veterans, their spouses, and immediate family members this Thursday—Veterans Day—November 11th, 2021.
of Vincennes and Knox County with a glimpse of history at every turn.
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