VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED!

We are looking for volunteers to help us with this event.

If you are interested, please download the volunteer brochure for this event.

This event is sponsored by:

Dr. Reid

Malcolm Pirnie

Martin Marietta Materials

Settlers Celebration is on

Settlers Celebration

What

Take a trip back in time, grab a cup of homemade apple cider warmed over the fire and make this early fall weekend one to remember with your family!

This unique, family-friendly weekend event features:

• Lots of hands-on activities for all ages
• Native American, Pioneer, and Underground Railroad history
• Period games, crafts and activities for kids
• Horse drawn wagon rides
• Live animals
• Period music
• Staged entertainment
• Native American flute players
• Period artisans, demonstrations, blanket traders, vendors and much more.
• Hikes to the Adena Mound and exploration of the Hopewell Enclosure
• Concessions
• Come dressed in period clothing!
• Bring a camera to capture all the fun!

Schedule of Events

Saturday, September 26

11:30 Adena Mound Hike

12:00 Native American Flute Music

1:00 Underground Railroad Storytelling

1:30 Pollock Works Hike

2:00 Dedication Band - 1800s Music

3:00 Underground Railroad Storytelling

4:00 Medicine Man Show

4:30 Native American Flute Music

5:00 Jack Tales

 

Sunday, September 27

11:00 Quaker Meeting

12:00 Grandmother Drum

12:30 Native American Flute Music

1:00 Medicine Man Show

1:00 Adena Mound Hike

2:30 Miami River Flute Band

3:00 Pollock Works Hike (Dr. Riordan, WSU)

4:00 Native American Flute Music

4:30 Medicine Man Show

Displays & Other Activities

• Horse Drawn Wagon Rides
• Live Animals
• Knife Throwing Demos
• Tatting Guild Demos
• Native American Flute Lessons
• Storytelling - Local History & Underground Railroad
• Quilt Display
• Hopewell Indian Artifacts (Pollock Works)

Artisan & Vendors

• Penny Candy Store
• 1800s General Store
• Native American Jewelry
• Native American Blanket Traders
• Flint Knapper
• Food Concessions
• Kettle Corn & Pork Rinds
• Ritters Frozen Custard

Sponsorships

Are you interesting in expanding your marketing dollars and gain priceless exposure to thousands of people?

2009 Sponsor Packet coming soon

Call Andrea Malavich at 937-562-7404 or email her here.

When

Saturday-Sunday, September 26-27, 2009

• Saturday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  

Where

Indian Mound Reserve, St. Rt. 42 N., Cedarville, Ohio
(map)

Cost

Free admission; $5.00 parking donation