Huntington Beach, California - Surf City USA

Huntington Beach Historical Society's Civil War Days


Huntington Central Park
7111 Talbert Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA  92648

Phone: 714-969-8928

Dates & Times:

September 05 - September 06, 2009; Every day (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.)

Civil War Days features live weapons demonstrations, living histories and battle reenactments.  Abraham Lincoln will also deliver the Gettysburg Address to celebrate his 200th birthday. All refreshment proceeds benefit the Huntington Beach Historical Society.
 
Saturday
10:00 a.m. - Camp open to public
1:30 p.m. - First battle
2:30 p.m. - Living history and weapons demonstrations
4:00 p.m. - Second battle
Twilight concert after second battle
 
Sunday
8:00 a.m. - Church services
9:00 a.m. - Camp opens
11:00 a.m. - First battle
12:00 p.m. - Living history and weapons demonstrations
2:00 p.m. - Second battle
 
Please note these times are approximate.
 
Due to loud noises during shows the Historical Society does not recommended bringing your dog to this event.

Directions:

Reenactments will be held behind the library off Gothard Street between Slater and Talbert Avenue.

Cost: Free

Parking: Free
 







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