History · Reenactment

Reenactment of Braddock’s Crossing

Name: Reenactment of Braddock’s Crossing
Start: 2026-06-27T10:00:00
End: 2026-06-28T16:00:00
Location: Yough River Park

A historical reenactment of Braddock’s Crossing celebrating the 250th anniversary in Connellsville.

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 – Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York) Yough River Park Connellsville , Pennsylvania

Step back in time at the Reenactment of Braddock’s Crossing, a major historical event commemorating the 250th anniversary of this significant frontier milestone. Held at the scenic Yough River Park in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, this two-day event features immersive reenactments, historical displays, and educational opportunities for all ages. Join the community in honoring local history and experiencing the frontier life of the 18th century through authentic demonstrations and engaging storytelling by experienced historical reenactors.

What to Expect

An immersive historical experience with reenactors, period-accurate displays, and educational activities.

Who Should Attend

History buffs
Families
Students
Local community members

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on both June 27 and June 28, 2026.

Venue & Address

Yough River Park

259 N 6th St
Connellsville , Pennsylvania – 15425
United States

Organizer

Connellsville Area Historical Society · Non-profit

Dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Connellsville area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee?

Please check the Connellsville Area Historical Society for event details.

Where is the event held?

Yough River Park, 259 N 6th St, Connellsville, PA.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is an educational event suitable for all ages.

Can I participate as a reenactor?

Experienced reenactors are encouraged to contact the historical society.

Is there parking?

Parking is available near Yough River Park.

What should I bring?

Comfortable walking shoes and sun protection are recommended.