Parks · Historical Event

Living History Weekend at Fort Atkinson

Name: Living History Weekend at Fort Atkinson
Start: 2026-06-06
End: 2026-06-06
Location: Fort Atkinson State Historical Park

Join us at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park for a day of living history and 19th-century demonstrations.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Fort Calhoun , Nebraska

Join us at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park for a day of living history and 19th-century demonstrations. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic site and interact with interpreters at the Sutler Store, blacksmith shop, and bake oven. Discover the daily life of the frontier era through hands-on exhibits and educational displays. It is an ideal outing for families and history buffs looking to connect with the past in a beautiful park setting.

What to Expect

Expect an engaging day of historical interpretation and demonstrations set within the historic Fort Atkinson grounds.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Families
Students
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The event features ongoing historical interpretations throughout the day at the park's various historic buildings.

Venue & Address

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park

201 S 7th St
Fort Calhoun , Nebraska – 68023
United States

Organizer

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park · Government

A Nebraska state park dedicated to preserving the history of the 1820s military fort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park, 201 S 7th St, Fort Calhoun, NE.

When is the event?

June 6, 2026.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is suitable for all ages.

What is the cost?

Please check the official park website for entry details.

Are there food options?

The park is a historical site; please check for local amenities.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available at the state park.