Event Schedule

2026 Muster on the Maquoketa Schedule

Tentative Schedule - Check in often for updates

FRIDAY - September 11, 2026

Living History - 9:00AM - 2:30 PM 8th Graders & Homeschoolers

Special Program - 7:00PM - 8:30PM - In the Museum ($10)

Iowa Civil War Generals - Frank McCaw

SATURDAY - September 12, 2026

Reenactment - 9:00AM - 4:00PM - ($5)

9:30AM - Cavalry & dismount drill

10:15AM - Infantry drill

11:00AM - Artillery drill

11:30AM - Col. Albert Smith Marks - Weapons & Tactics - shelter (45 minutes)

12:30PM - 2:00PM - Americana Brass Band

1:00PM - Visit with General Grant (McGinty - speakers tent)

2:30PM - Band /march to battlefield

2:40PM - Lincoln Reviews Troops

3:00PM - Battle (Narrator - Col. Albert Smith Marks)

3:45PM - Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address

4:00PM - Camp Closes

6:00PM - Muster Dinner Theater - Janssen Hall - David Connon (IA Conf in CW) backdrop

7:00PM - 9:00PM (Dance in the Shelter) Caller - Gary Alexander

SUNDAY - September 13, 2026

Reenactment - 9:00AM - 2:30PM - ($5)

9:00AM - Civil War Church Service (Volunteer Hall)

10:30AM - Infantry drill

11:15AM - Cavalry & dismount drill

11:30AM - Col. Albert Smith Marks - Weapons & Tactics (Speakers Tent)

11:45AM - Music - Jay Kahn

12:00PM - Artillery drill

12:30PM - 1:30 - Lunch with Ron Herbert / A Union Perspective - (Shelter)

1:20PM - Lincoln reviews troops

1:30PM - Battle

2:15PM - Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address

2:30PM - Camp closes

2:30PM - Drawing for raffle / Camp Closes