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January 21, 2006 Victorian Parlor Games - Centenary State
Historic Site
Demo and explanation of Victorian games for both children and
adults. Site tour to follow. 10am - 4pm Contact - Daniel Goyer
634-7925
January 28, 29, 2006 Winter Quarters - Centenary State
Historic Site
Re-enactors will set up camp to show the life of a Civil War soldier
during winter, including a months wages to purchase goods
at local 1863 prices and demonstrate everyday camp life in between
the battles. A Townball game will be held on Saturday. 9am - 4pm
Contact Daniel Goyer 634-7925.
February 4, 2006 Clinton Market Day - Downtown Clinton
8am - 1 pm
Mardi Gras Parade 10am Downtown Main Street
February 2006 (Exact Date TBA) Norwood Mardi Gras Parade
Downtown Norwood 1pm Contact: Norwood Town Hall
629-5347
February 17 - 18, 2006 Centenarys Black History
- Centenary State Historic Site
A Black History oriented program in two parts: the story of William
King and a discussion of the campuss use by the US Army
during the Civil War.
March 4, 2006 Clinton Market Day - Wild Game Cook Off
The Main Street Association will sell plates of a variety of game
dishes which promises to be a special treat from 11:00 a.m. -1:00
p.m., during the Clinton Community Market. For more information
call Sharon at 225-683-9235.
March 24 -26, 2006 42th Annual Jackson Assembly Antiques
Festival and Tour
CANCELLED UNTIL 2007 Dealers from across the south show and sell
fine antiques and collectibles. Home cooked food and walking tours
of the historic district. Contact: Jackson Assembly (225) 634-7155
March 24 - 26, 2006 Jackson Assembly - Centenary State
Historic Site
(Cancellation Pending) A living history program in conjunction
with the Jackson Assembly Antiques Festival with period games,
dancing & crafts. Live period music on Saturday. 9am - 5pm
contact Daniel Goyer 634-7925
April 1, 2006 Clinton Market Day - Downtown Clinton 8am
- 1 pm
Main Street Mad Hatters Contest and Luncheon 12 noon at Feliciana
Delights - Easter Egg Hunt 10am - noon at McKnight Park &
Java & Junque
April 28 - 30, 2006 Battle of Jackson Crossroads. Civil
War Re-enactment. Contact: Rafe Stewart (225) 634-5312
Student Day Friday - Step Back In Time
April 8, 2006 Play Ball!! - Centenary State Historic Site
2nd Annual Spring Townball Challenge using 1900s rules and equipment.
All visitors are encouraged to join. 1pm
Contact Daniel Goyer 634-7925
April 22, 2006 Wine n Blues - Feliciana Cellars
Winery
Amateur Wine making contest and Wine Tasting and Blues Band Music.
Contact: - Sue 634-7982
May 6, 2006 Clinton Market Day - Downtown Clinton 8am
- 1pm
Maypole Dance - Courthouse Square 9 - 10am
Pant Swap - Courthouse Square 8am - 1pm
May 12, 2006 Clinton Main Street Golf Tournament Contact
Press Kenedy 654-5607
June 3, 2006 Our Brave and Honored Dead - Centenary State
Historic Site
Memorial Day program held at the sites confederate cemetery.
10am Contact Daniel Goyer 634-7925
June 3, 2006 Clinton Market Day - Flag Display & Sale
- Downtown 8am - 1pm
June 17, 2006 Centenary 1898 - Centenary State Historic
Site
An afternoon tableau of examples of everyday life through living
history demonstrations given during tours of the Professors
cottage. 1 - 5pm . Contact Daniel Goyer 634-7925
June 30, 2006 Red White and Blueberry Street Dance &
Fireworks
Downtown Clinton 7 - 10pm, Contact: Jennifer 683-4994
June 28 - 30 & July 1, 2006
September 6 - 9, 2005
Camp & Jam - Dec 26, 2006 - Jan. 1, 2007 Pecan Ridge Bluegrass
Festival Park
August 2006 TBA Tickling the Ivory - Centenary State Historic
Site
Classical pieces on Centenarys 1860'2 Chickering Piano
The life & works of former Centenary professor Armand Blackmar
will be discussed.
September 2006 (Exact date TBA) Dan Klein Memorial Rodeo
Petting zoo; band; rodeo competition
Gross Rd at Klein Arena Contact: Mrs. Klein 683-1623
September TBA Civil War Encampment - Centenary State Historic
Site
Re-enactors & living historians recreate camp life while site
staff & volunteers discuss Civil War medicine and Centenarys
role in the War Between the States. Centenary tours offers throughout
the day. Contact - Daniel Goyer 634-7925
September TBA National Public Lands Day - Centenary State Historic
Site
In conjunction with the Natl Environmental Education &
Training Foundation, CSHS will host a volunteer cleanup day. Contact
- Daniel Goyer 634-7925
September 2006 TBA Main Street Golf Tournament
Contact - Carol Shirley 683-5241
October, 2006 (Exact date TBA) Halloween Theater Organ
Concert
October 2006 TBA Ghosts of Centenary - Centenary State
Historic Site
Visitors will be led by a costumed guide through scenes depicting
a Civil War soldiers life after dark, including a camp sentry
post, a fire lit campsite, a battlefield with mourning women,
a surgeon in action, and a talk on civil war burial practices.
6 - 8pm Contact - Daniel 634-7925
Area code for all numbers listed is 225
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