America 250 Celebration at Landis Valley Museum 2026

Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

2451 Kissel Hill Rd, Lancaster, PA | Lancaster

Landis Valley Museum
Publisher/HostLandis Valley Museum
America 250 Celebration at Landis Valley Museum 2026
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Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and stories of the Revolutionary War, American Civil War, and WW1 at Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum, taking place August 8th and 9th, 2026. This year’s event will feature even more immersive experiences for visitors of all ages, offering a unique window into life during war time.
Event Highlights Include:
Military encampments with Union reenactors portraying soldiers’ daily life
Live battle reenactments and tactical demonstrations, firing demos, Cavalry demos
Living history displays featuring civilian life, medical care, and period crafts
Scott Mingus (author), Kevin O'Malley (sketch artist), Brandon Benner (tin type photographer) will all be present.
Hands-on activities for families and children
All activities are included with your general admission for the day.
Whether you’re a dedicated history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun and educational family outing, America 250 Celebration at Landis Valley offers an unforgettable experience filled with authentic reenactments, educational programming, and hands-on history. Join us as we commemorate America’s war history in this truly special event.
Admission:
Adults: $14
Seniors (65+): $12
Kids (6-11): $10
Kids 5 & under: Free
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2451 Kissel Hill Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States

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