World War II Encampment

 

Step back in time as the Milwaukee County Historical Society brings the 1940s to life. Re-enactors will represent European and Pacific fronts, as well as German and allied countries.

On Saturday evening, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm, join the re-enactors and the Greendale Swing Band for a FREE USO-style dance. This free dance is open to everyone, and 1940s dress is recommended.

 

2012 Event Details

Saturday & Sunday, June 30 & July 1 
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
$5.00 for adults, $4.00 for seniors/students 
To commemorate the food rationing and recycling drives during World War II, admission will be reduced by $1.00 for anyone donating a non-perishable food item.

For additional questions, please contact 414-529-7744 or Trimborn@milwaukeehistory.net.

World War II re-enactors interested in participating in the event may download a unit registration form here or contact the site for more information. Individual re-enactor registration is required for all re-enactors upon arrival.