2019 American Heritage Festival at Schnepf Farms
Join us for the 17th Annual American Heritage Festival at Schnepf Farms on November 14-16, 2019 in Queen Creek, Arizona. The American Heritage Festival is a grand scale, highly interactive educational presentation of diverse civilian and military aspects of historic American life from Colonial Days through modern times as portrayed by a large and experienced cast of historical interpreters assembled from around the country.
American Heritage Festival at Schnepf Farms is the largest and most diverse educational living history event in the Western United States, with something of interest for everyone. We also feature Arizona’s original and largest display and battle reenactment of the American Revolution. Come, learn and be inspired!
American Heritage Festival
Included at the American Heritage Festival are reenactments, dramatic portrayals of both famous and everyday men, women, children, musicians, artisans, craftsmen, singers, colonists, pioneers, mountain men, soldiers and more ranging from Early America, Colonial times, the American Revolution and the Founding Fathers through Frontier and Pioneer days, the Civil War, the Old West and on into the 20th century and the World Wars. An 18th century style church service in the fields based on the “Great Awakening” (Saturday only), speeches by famous Americans of the past, live historic music, an historic fashion show, historic medical demonstrations and of course battle reenactments are just a few of the many special features. Historic men, women and children are portrayed in diverse roles with something of interest to all. Historic merchants offer a unique shopping experience.
The American Heritage Festival is a grand scale, highly interactive educational presentation of diverse civilian and military aspects of historic American life from Colonial Days through modern times as portrayed by a large and experienced cast of historical interpreters assembled from around the country.
American Heritage Festival at Schnepf Farms Mini-Gallery
Admission:
General Public: $20.00
Children Under 3: FREE
Hours
The American Heritage Festival is a “rain or shine” event. We do not offer refunds.
Thursday & Friday:
Pre-Registered School Groups only: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Saturday:
Public Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday Schedule (subject to change)
10:00 a.m. Open
10:30 a.m. Great Awakening Church Service of the 1740s (HQ Tent)
11:15 a.m. Music of Early America (HQ Tent)
12:00 p.m. Revolutionary War Battle (Battlefield)
12:45 p.m. General George Washington (HQ Tent)
1:45 p.m. Historic Fashion Presentation (HQ Tent)
2:30 p.m. Civil War Battle – (Battlefield)
3:15 p.m. Civil War Medicine (Medical Tent)
4:00 p.m. Music of The Civil War (HQ Tent)
4:30 p.m. Closed to Public
Ongoing from 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Tour through American History visiting persons, displays and interactive exhibits covering many diverse and interesting facets of American life ranging from Early America through the 20th century.
Camping:
An RV area is available for both the public and reenactors who need such. There are showers on site for reenactors.
Location:
Schnepf Farms
24810 South Rittenhouse Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
For More Information: Col. Scott: Email events@wemakehistory.com; Call (480) 777-1776
Mark your calendar today so you don’t miss the next American Heritage Festival at Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek, Arizona the third weekend of November.
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