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Rendezvous at Fort de Chartres

June 2, 2018

The Rendezvous at Fort de Chartres this weekend will feature shooting competitions, military drills, dancing, music, food and traders of 18th century-style goods.

The free event will take place Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. both days, at the Fort de Chartres State Historic Site near Prairie du Rocher.

The boom of cannons, the smell of campfires and a parade of colorful uniforms will transport visitors back to the 1700s as part of the largest gathering of its kind anywhere in the Midwest, attracting thousands of visitors to the site.

Special event parking is just $5 per car.

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Date:
June 2, 2018
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Fort de Chartres State Historic Site
1350 IL route 155
Prairie du Rocher, IL 62277 United States
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Phone
618-284-7230
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The Rendezvous at Fort de Chartres this weekend will feature shooting competitions, military drills, dancing, music, food and traders of 18th century-style goods.

The free event will take place Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. both days, at the Fort de Chartres State Historic Site near Prairie du Rocher.

The boom of cannons, the smell of campfires and a parade of colorful uniforms will transport visitors back to the 1700s as part of the largest gathering of its kind anywhere in the Midwest, attracting thousands of visitors to the site.

Special event parking is just $5 per car.

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Date:
June 3, 2018
Series:
Event Categories:
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Venue

Fort de Chartres State Historic Site
1350 IL route 155
Prairie du Rocher, IL 62277 United States
+ Google Map
Phone
618-284-7230
View Venue Website