Revolutionary War Reenactment at Fort Laurens

Fort Laurens once again hosts its annual Revolution on the Tuscarawas reenactment, bringing the American Revolutionary War to life at Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort. Throughout the weekend, visitors can step back into the late 1700s and experience how soldiers and civilians lived, worked, and fought on the western frontier. Reenactors portray British and American forces as well as civilians, offering historically accurate demonstrations that highlight daily life, military discipline, and survival during the Revolutionary War. The event supports Fort Laurens’ ongoing mission of preservation and education, with all proceeds benefiting the museum and site.

What to expect

• British and American Revolutionary War soldiers
• Military drills and 18th-century tactics
• Artillery demonstrations
• Encampment