2008 Civil War Days Schedule

HISTORY IN THE RE-MAKING, ONE BATTLE AT A TIME!

Historic Mariposa, CA
April 25, 26, 27, 2008

EVENT: EDUCATIONAL DAY REGISTERED SCHOOLS ONLY Date: Friday, April 25th, 2008 Time: 8:30am - 2:30pm Location: Longs' Mariposa Ranch Mariposa CA 95338	SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ONLY 8:30 a. m. School Program Registration opens 9:00 a. m. School Program Starts First Rotation 11:00 a. m. First Rotation Ends 11:00 a. m. Program Lunch Starts 12:00 a. m. Demonstration Skirmish (Battlefield) 12:30 p. m. Second Rotation Starts 2:30 p. m. Second Rotation Ends 2:30 p. m. School Program Ends

EVENT: CIVIL WAR DAY EVENTS DISPLAYS, BATTLES, WORKS Date: Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Time: 9:00am - 6:00pm Location: Longs' Mariposa Ranch Mariposa CA 95338 BUY TICKETS AT THE GATE OR BY CALLING THE VISITORS CENTER BELOW! $5 PER PERSON Las Mariposas Civil War Days c/o Mariposa Visitors Center 5158 Hwy. 140 Mariposa, Ca 95338 (866)HALFDOME or (866)425-3366 (209)966-7081	DAY 1 9:00 a. m. Event opens, Military - Civilian camps open 9:00 a. m. Shuttle Bus Service starts 10:00 a. m. Food Booths open 10:00 a. m. May Day Celebration *(Civilian Camp)* *(The public is invited)* 10:00 a. m. *Morning Parade* 10:30 a. m. Brigade Drill *(Battlefield)* 11:00 a. m. *Rations Call* (Federal Camp) 12:30 p. m. All Camps closed. 1:00 p. m. First Skirmish (Battlefield) 2:00 p. m. Camps reopen 2:00 p. m. *Civilian Clothing Demo.* *(Main Spectator Area)* 3:00 p. m. *Civilian Tea* (Civilian Camp) (Mayor’s Tent) 4:00 p. m. *Horse drawn artillery demo.* *(Battlefield)* 4:00 p. m. All Camps closed 4:30 p. m. 2^nd Battle (Battlefield) (Retreat following skirmish) 6:00 p. m. Event closed to the public Shuttle Bus stops
EVENT: CIVIL WAR DINNER AUTHENTIC ERA FOOD/MUSIC Date: Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00PM Location: Mariposa Park and Amphitheatre BUY TICKETS AT THE DOOR OR BY CALLING THE VISITORS CENTER BELOW! $10 PER PERSON, CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER $5. Las Mariposas Civil War Days c/o Mariposa Visitors Center 5158 Hwy. 140 Mariposa, Ca 95338 (866)HALFDOME or (866)425-3366 (209)966-7081	Join us for an authentic Civil War Dinner w/ Music including period classics such as: Buffalo Stew in a Bread Bowl Confederate Salad Greens Apple Pandowdy Shoe Fly Pie Republican Drinks
EVENT: CIVIL WAR DAY EVENTS DISPLAYS, BATTLES, WORKS Date: Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm Location: Longs' Mariposa Ranch Mariposa CA 95338 BUY TICKETS AT THE GATE OR BY CALLING THE VISITORS CENTER BELOW! $5 PER PERSON Las Mariposas Civil War Days c/o Mariposa Visitors Center 5158 Hwy. 140 Mariposa, Ca 95338 (866)HALFDOME or (866)425-3366 (209)966-7081	DAY 2 9:00 a. m. Event opens, Military - Civilian camps open 9:30 a. m. Shuttle Bus Service starts 9:30 a. m. *Rations Call* (Federal Camp) 10:00 a. m. Food vendors open 10:00 a. m. *Church Service* (Civilian Camp) (The public is invited ) 10:00 a. m. *Artillery Demonstration* *(Confederate Camp)* 10:30 a. m. All Camps closed 11:00 a. m. First Skirmish (Battlefield) 12:00 m All Camps reopen 2:00 p. m. All Camps Closed 2:30 p, m. Second Skirmish (Battlefield) (*Retreat following skirmish)* 3:30 p. m. Shuttle Bus stops 4:00 p. m. Long Ranch Events close