Historic Trades Faire

Park Event · River Raisin National Battlefield Park · Sep 5, 2026 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Step back in time at River Raisin National Battlefield Park! Join us for the River Raisin Historic Trades Faire to meet skilled tradesmen and women representing early America. Discover how their craftsmanship, hard work, and essential skills shaped daily life and made history on the frontier. Enjoy all-day live demonstrations featuring:

• Woodworking
• Shoemaking
• Gunsmithing
• Sewing & Tailoring

Whether you are a history enthusiast or looking for a family-friendly weekend outing, come engage with historical artisans as they showcase traditional tools and techniques.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).