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Davidson's Fort A living history site dedicated to telling the true story of the families of Western North Carolina during the 18th Century and the American Revolution.



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Yellow Dates are fort events  
Green Dates are town events  
Confederate Encampment Feb 17-19
Old Fort Colonial Days April 26-27
Pioneer Day April 28
Spring Muster May 18-20
  May 18 Fort open to McDowell County School for programs
May 19 Fort open to public 10am to 5pm
May 20 Fort open to public 1pm to 5pm
NC Gold Festival June 1-2
4 July Fireworks July 4
Labor Day Celebration Sept 1
Oktoberfest Festival October 5-7
Oktoberfest Fireworks October 6
Fall Muster November 16-18
Christmas at the Fort Dec 15
Militia Training Days Every 3rd Saturday colonial activities are scheduled & open to the public



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