The Drums of August

Civil War Reenactment

Information for Civil War Reenacters:
Your registration forms are now online!

Instructions and Guidelines
Individual Registration Form
Unit Registration Form
Sutler Registration Form

 

 

Event Information

The Drums of August
Saturday & Sunday
August 9 & 10, 2008

Thousands of visitors and re-enactors flock to Hale Farm & Village annually for this popular summertime event—one of the largest Civil War reenactments in Ohio .  Meet soldiers and civilians.  Hear the sounds of battle and smell the gunpowder.  Shake hands with President Lincoln or shop for a hoopskirt.  Don’t miss the excitement!

Hours for the event Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Re-Enactment Battle each day at 2:00 

Regular Admission Rates Apply. 

General admission is $14.50 for adults, $12.50 for seniors with Golden Buckeye Cards only, $7.50 for children 3 - 12 years of age. Members of the WRHS and children 0-2 years old are admitted free.

Group admission rates for self-guided tour (15 or more guests) are $13 for adults, $11 for seniors, $6 for children ages 3-12 and children under 3 are admitted free. Advanced registration is required for all groups. Special guided tours are available at an additional rate. To schedule a group tour at Hale Farm & Village contact the Group Sales Coordinator at (330) 666-3711, or toll free in Ohio (800) 589-9703.

Special admission rates are $4.50 for handi-capped/mentally challenged adults, $4.50 for handicapped/mentally challenged children, $4.50 for chaperones (varies), and wheelchairs are no charge.

We gladly accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express in the Visitor Center Admissions area.  If you are onsite making purchases or paying admission and a gate opened specifically for the event, we can only accept cash.

  

Directions:

Hale Farm & Village is located at:
2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath, Ohio 44210 .
Telephone: (800) 589-9703, out of Ohio (330) 666-3711.
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