Schedule
for 2024 |
March 23, Maryland Day at Historic
Annapolis
Noon
to 4:00 pm
Celebrate
Maryland Day in Maryland's Capital!
Join
the First Maryland as we celebrate
Maryland's 389th Birthday! The 1MR
will populate Pinkney Street, Hogshead and
Waterfront warehouse. We'll be recruiting,
making cartridges, drilling, and playing
18th century children's games
Maryland Day |
April 6, Battle of St. Georges
Island
10 am-5:00 PM
The The First Maryland will have a
living history encampment as well as drill
and musket demonstrations at the site of the
only battle of the American Revolution
fought in Maryland.
St. Georges Island
|
Apr.
25-28 Fort Frederick Market Fair-Big
Pool, MD
FYI only -One of the best
opportunities to shop for all manner of 18th
century goods for your kit!
Fort
Frederick Market Days |
May 3-5 Revolutionary War Weekend
at Mount Vernon, VA.
Come join The First Maryland as we
recreate an 18th century encampment with
major battles both Saturday and Sunday. This
is one of the highlights of the year! A
paid unit event Mt. Vernon Rev War Weekend
|
May 25 The
Chestertown Tea Party Chestertown MD
Parade and reenactment of the Chestertown
Tea Party to protest the tax on tea! A
paid unit event!
Chestertown Tea Party
|
June 8 Separation Day
New Castle DE
The First Maryland
will join The First Delaware in a parade
and 18th century encampment celebrating
248years of NOT being PA.!
Delaware Separation
Day
|
June 22 Historic Londontown MD
We will be encamped and drilling
there a GREAT place to come meet us and
learn about joining and reliving history.
Musket drill and 18th century games for
kids.
Historic Londontown |
July 2-4
Independence Day Encampment- National
Constitution Center-Independence Mall,
Philadelphia, PA
Living history encampment.
Celebrate the 248th Anniversary of the
Declaration in front of Independence Hall. A
paid unit event
Constitution Center
|
July 26-28 Olde Fort Niagra
Youngstown NY
Join us in cooler upstate New York
as we join battle with Crown forces at the
old fort.
Old Fort Niagara |
August 3 Chadds Ford Family Fun
Day 10am-3pm
Just a day to drill, relax, and
teach young families. No tents or cooking.
Just uniform and musket demos. A
Paid unit event |
August 9-11 Historic Fort
Roberdeau Altoona PA
Join the First Maryland Regiment at
the western outpost of Fort Roberdeau. See
how different the fighting was on the
frontier.
Ft. Roberdeau
|
Sept 13-15 Battle of Chadds Ford
Chadds Ford PA
Be a part of two days of living
history as we recreate the Battle of Chadds
Ford also known as Sandy Hollow. A paid
Event!
Chadds Ford Historic
Battle |
September 21 Battle of Paoli
Malvern PA
Witness the battle as Mad Anthony
Wayne fights his way out after being
surprised. Remember Paoli!
Battle
of Paoli |
Sept 26-28
Fort Loudon Tactical Ft. Loudon PA
This event is for reenactors only!
Units will independently fight one another,
pull guard duty and who knows? Perhaps the
Distaff may do a little spying!
Fort
Loudon Tactical
|
October 5 Encampment
at General Smallwood's Plantation
Smallwood State Park - Marbury, MD
Lovely fall day
encampment with living history, cooking
demonstrations as well as house tours at
General William Smallwood's Plantation, the
first commanding officer of our regiment in
1776.
Smallwood Plantation State
Park |
October 19-20 Maxwell Hall
Plantation Colonial Faire Hughesville MD
Enjoy an old colonial fair at
Maxwell Hall Plantation built in 1768. Live
musket and cannon firing. HUZZAH!
Maxwell Hall |
November 9-10 Battle of Camden.
Kershaw SC
Enjoy living history as we reenact
battles fought in and around Camden SC
Camden |
December 1, Colonial Christmas at
General Smallwood's Plantation Smallwood
State Park - Marbury, MD
A wonderful day encampment
celebrating a Colonial Christmas with living
history, cooking demonstrations as well as
house tours at General William
Smallwood's Plantation, the first commanding
officer of our regiment in 1776. 1-6 pm
Smallwood Plantation State
Park |
December 8 Washington's Crossing
PA
Experience what it was like during
the Ten Crucial days that started with the
crossing of the Delaware River on a freezing
December 25-26. Watch as
we cross the Delaware in Durham Boats just
as they did on their way to attack Trenton
and save the Revolution.
Washington's Crossing |
December 28 Battle of Trenton
Trenton NJ
Experience the excitement of
Washington's first victory during the Ten
Crucial Days!
Battle of Trenton |
Jan 7 2024- Battle of Princeton NJ
Watch and experience the
final battle of the ten crucial days! |