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Battle of Honey Springs Education Day
November 3, 2023, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
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On Friday, November 3, beginning at 9 a.m., Honey Springs Battlefield will host the Battle of Honey Springs Education Day.
On this day, students from schools across the state and the general public will have the opportunity to explore numerous education stations teaching topics related to the Civil War in Indian Territory and The Battle of Honey Springs. Living historians will demonstrate various military drills, cooking techniques, and other everyday activities for soldiers. There also will be numerous sutlers selling 19th-century reproduction military equipment, clothing, books, and souvenirs. Food vendors also will be on-site.
The Battle of Honey Springs Education Day kicks off a history-based educational weekend for families and students alike. On Saturday, November 4, and Sunday, November 5, the biennial demonstrations of the Civil War Battle of Honey Springs will take place at Honey Springs Battlefield near Checotah.
For more information regarding Education Day and The Battle of Honey Springs Civil War Demonstrations, please email adam.lynn@history.ok.gov or call 918-617-7125.
Education Day is free to the public but we ask you to preregister.
Be sure to fill out the registration form by clicking here.
