Experience life on the early American frontier at Early Frontier Days, presented by the Rocky Mount Historical Association & Overmountain Victory Trail Association (OVTA)! This immersive living history event brings the 18th century to life with hands-on demonstrations, engaging presentations, and dramatic storytelling.
NEW! This year will also feature a full Colonial Trades Fair. We have asked vendors from all over to join us this year in showing off their honed historical crafts!
Event Highlights:
• Living History Demonstrations: Watch weaving, blacksmithing, and other frontier trades in action.
• Militia Encampment: Discover 18th-century military life and learn survival skills.
• Historical Presentations: Uncover the Overmountain Men’s pivotal role in the American Revolution.
• Explore Historic Buildings: Meet costumed interpreters inside the Cobb House and original cabins.
• Storytelling by the Fire: Enjoy captivating tales of frontier life under the stars.
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