The Battle of Charleston Reenactment
The Battle of Charleston Reenactment
Legare Farms will once again be hosting The Battle of Charleston Time Line of American Wars. This event will take place on April 8 & 9, 2017. Gates open at 10:00 am both days and close at 5 pm. Admission is $10 for ages 13 and up, $5 for children 6 to 12 and free for children under 6. Living history demonstrations will take place throughout the weekend. There will be a ladies social on Saturday at 10:30 and a church service on Sunday at 10:30. There will be 3 battles each day. A Civil War battle will take place at 12 noon, a WW2 battle at 1pm and a Vietnam battle at 2pm. Concessions will be available. Cost to re-enactors who preregister will be $5 until March 30 and $10 thereafter. For more info check out our web site battleofchas.com or contact Linda Berry at 843-559-0788.
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