Civil War Living History Demonstration

August 20-21, 2022
SATURDAY, 10 AM - 4 PM
SUNDAY, 10 AM - 3 PM

Step back in time to the 1860’s to learn what life was like during the Civil War. Experience the sounds and smells of battle during skirmishes at the Mansion and learn about camp life. 
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​All proceeds from the Civil War Living History Demonstration go to the preservation and maintenance of the Grignon Mansion.

Admission Prices

Adults: $10
Seniors (62+): $8
Children (6-17): $5
Children 5 & Under: Free

*Includes Grignon Mansion Tour and access to activities on the grounds

Activities on the Grounds

Infantry Drills
Artillery Firing
Scavenger Hunt
Learn to play Cricket
Basket Raffle
Hot Dog, Burger & Brat Fry

Saturday Schedule

10 AM – Open to the public
10:15 AM – Confederate/Union Infantry Drill –Battlefield
12 PM (noon) – Artillery Demonstration – Battlefield
1:30 PM – Cavalry Demonstration – Battlefield
2 PM – Skirmish at Grignon Mansion
3:15 PM – Retiring of the Colors – US Infantry camp
4 PM – Grounds closed to the public

Sunday Schedule

10 AM – Open to the public
10:15 AM – Confederate/Union Infantry Drill –Battlefield
12 PM (noon) – Artillery Demonstration - Battlefield
12:30 PM – Cavalry Demonstration – Battlefield
2 PM – Skirmish at Grignon Mansion
2:45 PM – Retiring of the Colors – US Infantry Camp
3 PM – Grounds closed to the public

* Ongoing demonstrations showing military and civilian life in the respective camps will take place throughout the event.
* This event is invite only for participating reenactors

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2022 civil war living history demonstration Sponsors

Cavalry Sponsor

Midwest Carriers

Interested in sponsoring the Civil War Living History Demonstration? Contact Grignon Mansion Executive Director,
​Cassidy Mickelson at cmickelson@kaukauna-wi.org or 920-422-6041. ​