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SUMMARY:CIVIL WAR RE-ENACTMENT - THE BATTLE OF FIRST MANASSAS
DESCRIPTION:Experience History: The 165th Anniversary of First Manassas \nStep back in time on May 16–17\, 2026\, as the rolling landscape of Brandy Station Battlefield transforms into a living canvas of American history. This landmark event marks the 165th Anniversary of the Battle of First Manassas\, featuring the largest Civil War reenactment in over a decade. \nWitness thousands of reenactors bring the past to life with massed infantry charges\, thundering cavalry demonstrations\, and authentic artillery barrages. A highlight of the weekend is the premiere “Commander Duel\,” a historic recreation of the strategic struggle between Brigadier Generals Irvin McDowell and P.G.T. Beauregard. Beyond the battlefield\, visitors can explore authentic military encampments\, attend a traditional Period Ball\, and enjoy keynote historical presentations. \nDesigned as a family-friendly community event\, admission is sold by the “carload”—one flat price covers everyone in your vehicle! Advance tickets are available for $30 starting April 1\, or $35 at the gate. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and coolers (no alcohol permitted) to enjoy the festivities. Several food and refreshment vendors will be available on-site. \nDon’t miss this once-in-a-decade commemoration of a defining moment in our nation’s story. For tickets and a full schedule of events\, visit culpeperbattlefieldtours.com.
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LOCATION:Brandy Station Battlefield\, 12465 Beverly Ford Rd\, Brandy Station\, VA
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Farm Experience,Festival,History and Culture
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SUMMARY:162nd Anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station
DESCRIPTION:CBT will commemorate the 162nd Anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station with a FREE tour. No tickets or advance notice required. \nJust show up at the designated times and locations listed below. \nSaturday\, June 7\, 2025 Tour Schedule \n9:00 – 9:35 AM – Intro of Battle | Opening clash. Address: 11380 Beverly Ford Rd\, Brandy Station\, VA. Note: This is a dead-end\, park on the right-hand side of the road. \n9:35 – 9:50 AM – Group moves to next stop. Address: 12465 Beverly Ford Rd. Note: Park in circle lot. \n9:50 – 10:15 AM – The field of battle develops. \n10:15 – 10:30 AM – Group moves to next stop. Short drive to Buford’s Knoll. \n10:30 – 10:55 AM – Discussion at Buford’s Knoll \n10:55 – 11:10 AM – Walk from Buford’s Knoll to Wiltshire House \n11:10 – 11:25 AM – Discussion at the Wiltshire House \n11:25 – 11:40 AM – Walk from Wiltshire to the Stone Wall \n11:40 -12:00 PM – Fight at the Stone Wall \n12:00 – 1:00 PM – 1-Hour Lunch Break. We encourage you to bring a picnic lunch. \n1:00 – 1:30 PM – The Line is Drawn. Address: 13000 St. James Church Rd (near the Intersection of Beverly Ford Rd and St. James Church Rd) – Note: Park in circle lot. \n1:30 – 1:45 PM – Group moves to Fleetwood Hill – Address: 20362 Fleetwood Heights Rd\, Brandy Station \n1:45 – 2:15 PM – Fleetwood Fight: The Clash of the Cavalry \n2:15 – 2:40 PM – Group moves to Lenn Park – Address:18063 Stevensburg\, Rd.\,- Note: meet at the cannon south of the pavilion \n2:40 – 3:10 PM – Duffie Attacks. \nTOUR CONCLUDES \n Photo Credit: Luke Christopher for Foothills Forum
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LOCATION:Brandy Station Battlefield\, 12465 Beverly Ford Rd\, Brandy Station\, VA
CATEGORIES:History and Culture
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