05/30/2026
When I was a kid.. I would have loved to be a part of this! If you are local north to central Louisiana, and have kids of age, check this out! Support our historic Mansfield State Historic Site!
Discover history through hands-on adventure at our Civil War Era Kids Camp for ages 7–12! The camp dates will be July 10-11 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM both days. For more info click the registration link! A full reschedule will be sent to each participating the week prior to camp via email.
Campers will step back in time to the 1860s and experience what life was like during the Civil War through interactive activities, games, crafts, music, soldier drills, storytelling, and historical demonstrations. Children will learn about the daily lives of soldiers and civilians, explore period tools and equipment, and participate in fun educational activities designed to make history come alive. Whether marching in drill, learning about drums and signals, creating crafts, or exploring camp life, campers will enjoy an exciting two days of learning, teamwork, and adventure in a safe and engaging environment. Perfect for young history lovers and curious minds alike!
Click the link below to sign up! Payment can be brought in person to Mansfield State Historic Site, 15149 LA-175, Mansfield, LA 71052, in the form of cash or check. Payment may also be mailed to the same address. Checks should be made to “Friends of Mansfield Battlefield”.
Sign up today:https://form.jotform.com/260454160558053
