The UP Muzzle Loaders Rendezvous returns to the Ottawa Sportsmen's Club in Pelkie, Michigan, from July 16 to July 18, 2026. This annual event celebrates the tradition of muzzle loading and historical reenactment, often featuring pre-1840 attire and activities. It is a wonderful opportunity for history enthusiasts and families to step back in time and enjoy the unique culture of the Upper Peninsula. Join us for a weekend of tradition, skill, and community spirit.
What to Expect
A historical gathering featuring period-accurate activities and muzzle loading demonstrations.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Muzzle loading enthusiasts
- Families
- Reenactors
Agenda Overview
The event runs from July 16 through July 18, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
UP Muzzle Loaders · Association
An association dedicated to the history and practice of muzzle loading.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
July 16-18, 2026.
Where is it held?
Ottawa Sportsmen's Club, 11075 M-38, Pelkie, MI.
What is the theme?
Pre-1840 historical reenactment.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a community-oriented event.
How can I participate?
Contact the UP Muzzle Loaders organization for details.
Is there a contact number?
Yes, (906) 370-1570.
Tags
History
Reenactment
Muzzle Loading
Pelkie
Michigan
Summary
Annual historical muzzle loading rendezvous event.
Highlights
- Historical reenactment
- Muzzle loading activities
- Pre-1840 theme
- Ottawa Sportsmen's Club venue
- Family-friendly atmosphere
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