Once again, “Big Guns of the Old West” will be back.

Join us for a full day of cannon demonstrations, a Gatling Gun demonstration, cooking demonstrations, living history exhibits, and so much more! Find the full schedule below.

10:00 am welcome
10:30 am Living history exhibits start
11:00 history of the guns of the Indian war era
12:00 Silent auction starts
1:00 children’s games and races
2:00 Frontier food presentation
3:00 Cannon and gatling gun demonstration
4:00 pie auction
5:00 Silent auction ends

Butter making, Dutch oven cooking demonstrations, soap making demonstrations, children’s games of the 1870’s, laundress demonstrations and more will be available!

Come and see what life in the 1870’s was like for the men, women and children that called fort Seward home.

Event is free and open to the public. Donations are greatly appreciated. Bricks for the memorial walk, and star sponsorship forms will also be available for purchase.

All funds raised will be used for future projects at fort Seward.