Living history at CCBF
Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation and Civil War Trails Incorporated are hosting the 10th Virginia Living History Weekend from 10 am today until 5 pm on Sunday.
Living historians will have cooking demonstrations, practice drills, talk about the life of an average soldier and try to muster more recruits.
Make sure to stop by the free museum on site to participate in a scavenger hunt for prizes.
Activities will continue throughout both days and the hiking trails and new pavilion will remain open.
CCBF New Museum Grand Opening
Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation is hosting a grand opening for their new museum today off Valley Pike in Middletown.
The grand opening will take place at 11 am with a ceremony at 10:30.
The event will feature living historians of famous civil war figures such as General’s Philip Sheridan and Jubal Early.
The new museum will feature artifacts from the battle of Cedar Creek and across the Shenandoah Valley.
Upgrades have also been made to the center’s gift shop, Sutler Space and Heater House vision wall, all of which will be open to visitors.
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