Stepping back in time: Fort Belknap Days living history event next weekend
The ninth annual Fort Belknap Days event will bring history to life at the fort in Newcastle next weekend. Around 75 to 100 reenactors will be at the fort performing artillery demonstrations and sharing the history of fort life.
The free event is held two days, with one being for area schools and the other for the public.
The education day for schools will be Friday, Oct. 27 and the public day will be Saturday, Oct. 28. The public day opens at 9 a.m. with a flag ceremony and ends at 4 p.m. with the lowering of the flag and a retreat at 4:30 p.m.