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Schedule

Known 2025 Events

Known events will be included whether or not MCWRA-sponsored.  MCWRA-sponsored events will be so-noted.  If you have an event to list, please send information & details to webmaster@mcwra.org

May 17, 2025 - 10:00 A.M. - Board & Membership Meetings

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Event Details

May 17, 2025 - 10:00 A.M. - Board & Membership Meetings

Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO.

 214 Adams St. Jefferson City, MO 65101. 

Membership follows Board meeting at about 111...

Event Details

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2025 AREA EVENTS

May 2-4, 2025 - Spavinaw, OK

  • Battle of Cabin Creek reenactment
  • Spavinaw is in eastern OK on OK-20
  • Event website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100087416375952

May 9, 2025 - Quincy, IL

  The Quincy, IL Historical Society and Civil War Roundtable are  hosting a "School Day" at the John Wood Mansion in  Quincy, Illinois. The event will be from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM. They are  looking for reenactors to attend. Contact Keith at 310-447-2677 for  more information. 

June 7-8, 2025 - Pittsfield, IL

  • See Annual Events below

July 26-27, 2025 - Waynesville, MO

  • See info in Annual Events, below

August 1-3, 2025 - Athens, MO

  • Reenactment of 1861 Battle of Athens, on original battlefield
  • MCWRA Sponsored
  • Battle of Athens State Historic Site is in far NE Missouri on Des Moines River off of MO-81
  • Details, etc., TBA

September 12-14, 2025 - Mason City, IA

  • See Annual Events below

September 26-28, 2025 - Hermann, MO

MCWRA-Sponsored event:The Battles at Hermann at the Dierberg Farm

Hermann is on the MO river about an hour west of St. Louis

Reenactor info:

  • Friday school day
  • 2 battles with various skirmishes 
  • Saturday night dance 
  • Bounties paid
  • Sponsored by the 8th Mo cavalry. To register email Rafterjpranch@msn.com
  • For more info text David Plummer at 417-773-1457

October 3-5, 2025 - Harrisonville, MO

  • See Annual Events below

October 17-19, 2025 - Eureka, MO

  • Tactical event based on 1865 siege of Ft. Blakeley, AL
  • Non-Spectator event

November 7-9, 2025 - Rentiesville, OK

  • Reenactment of 1863 Battle of Honey Springs on part of original battlefield
  • Rentiesville is on US-69, about 5 miles north of Checotah/I-40
  • Details TBA

December 5-7, 2025 - Washburn, MO

  • Reenactment of 1862 Battle of Pea Ridge (Elkhorn) on prepared site
  • Washburn is in SW MO on MO-37 just north of AR line
  • Details TBA

ANNUAL & BIENNIAL EVENTS

April 24-27, 2025, Har-Ber Village, OK - Civil War Era Days

  • Living history at history village 
  • Her-Ber Village is in NE OK west of US-59 at Grove
  • See https://har-bervillage.com/civil-war-era-days 

June 7-8, 2025 Pittsfield, IL - Lincoln Days

  •  Generic battle reenactments as part of local festival
  • Pittsfield is in western IL, 5 mi south of I-72, exit 35
  • Event website: https://pikelincoln.com/lincoln-days/

July 26-27, 2025 - Waynesville, MO

  • Living History with skirmishes
  • Waynesville is in South Central MO on I-44 near Ft. Leonard Wood
  • See event flyer 

September 20, 2025 Pleasanton, KS - Battle of Mine Creek

  •  Living History and possible skirmish at actual 1864 battlefield - note that there is a fee for spectators
  • Pleasanton is on US-69/KS-52. Event is about 3 mi. south of town on KS-52 west


September 2025 Boonville, MO - Living History event

  •  Living history/Timeline at annual steam engine festival
  • Details TBA
  • Boonville is between Columbia & Kansas City on I-70

September 2025, Pittsburg, KS - Crawford County CW Days

  • Living History with skirmishes at local festival
  • Pittsburg is in SE Kansas on US-69
  • Details TBA

September 20-22, 2025 - Mason City IA

  • Annual "Battle of Belmont" reenactment
  • Mason City is in north-central IA at US-65/US-18
  • Event website:https://www.facebook.com/masoncitycivilwar/

*September 2025 Corydon, IA - Thunder in the Woods

  • Date tentative - no further information
  • Reenactment event in large local park
  • Corydon is in Southern Iowa  on IA-2, about 30 mi east of  I-35. exit 12  

October 3-5, 2025 - Harrisonville, MO - Burnt District event

  • Living history & battles during local festival
  • Harrisonville is just south of KC on I-49/MO-7


March 2026, Yale, OK - Battle of Round Mountain

  •  Reenactment of battle between pro-Confederate and pro-Union Indians
  • Yale, OK is west of Tulsa on OK-51
  • Website: https://www.facebook.com/BattleRM

October 2026 - Brownville, NE

  •  Living history & battles during local festival
  • Brownville is a Missouri River town on US-136 west of I-29


December 2026 - Prairie Grove, AR

Biennial reenctment of 182 Battle of Prairie Grove on original battlefield

Prairie Grove is west of Fayetteville on US-62


More Distant Events

March 14th-16th, 2025 - Bentonville, NC

National event, base on 1865 action

April 11-13, 2025, Pelican, LA - Battle of Pleasant Hill

Annual regional event either on or near 1864 battlefield


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