Davy Crockett Days
8/23/2024 - 8/25/2024
Description
Save the dates for August 23-25 as Lawrenceburg, TN, comes alive with the spirit of frontier adventure during Davy Crockett Days at David Crockett State Park! This family-friendly event celebrates the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic frontiersmen, Davy Crockett. Enjoy a weekend filled with historical reenactments, traditional crafts, live music, and delicious food. Explore the park's beautiful scenery, learn about Crockett's life, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the early 19th century. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for some fun, Davy Crockett Days promises a memorable experience for all ages. Don't miss out on this exciting celebration of Tennessee heritage!
Schedule of Events:
Friday, August 23
8:30am - Opening Ceremony at Center of Camp, Presentation of Colors, Invocation, Welcome
All Day - Open Fire Cooking
9:30am & 3:00pm - Spinning and Weaving
10:00am & 3:00pm- Fire Starting
10:00am & 2:00pm- Flint Knapping
10:30am & 3:00pm- Frontier Healer/Midwife
2:00pm & 5:00pm - Range Shoot (public welcome to watch)
3:30pm & 6:00pm - Knife and Tomahawk Throwing
Saturday, August 24
All Day - Open Fire Cooking
9:30am & 1:00pm - Spinning and Weaving
9:00am & 2:00pm- Fire Starting
10:00am & 2:00pm- Flint Knapping
10:30am & 3:00pm- Frontier Healer/Midwife
9:00am & 12:00pm - Range Shoot (public is welcome to watch)
11:30am & 2:00pm - Knife and Tomahawk Throwing
Sunday, August 25
12:00 Noon - Awards and Closing Ceremony
Additional Info
1400 West Gaines Street
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464 United States