Hey everyone! This is just a reminder of Daniel Smith Days tomorrow at the Castle! The event will begin tomorrow morning with an Opening Ceremony in front of the historic home at 9:00 am, with the day's activities concluding around 4:30 pm with a Closing Ceremony!
Admission to the event is $5.00 for Adults & Children 12 and under are FREE to attend. There will be demonstrators, roving interpreters, and historically-accurate merchants and vendors on the property all day long! Almost all of the demonstrators' tents are up and ready to go for tomorrow! And our staff and volunteers have been working around the clock to iron-out all of the final details for tomorrow morning's event.
Some terrific features to check-out at this event include (our):
Museum Manequin Photobooth (New!),
Militia Recruitment,
Rodney the Younger, the Magician (New!),
The Caudells,
The Gliddens,
Native American Dance Activities,
Kell Coulter, the Harpist,
Tribute to the War of 1812,
18th Century Fashion Show,
The Jacksons. &
an Author Book signing!
General Jackson & Mrs. Jackson test-out our Museum Mannequin Photobooth!
DSD Coordinator Bettye Freudenthal, Exec. Director Sara Beth Gideon, & Friends of
Rock Castle Pres. Bruce Carter discuss some last minute details for the event.
Special Thanks to our staff, board members, and volunteers who have been working around the clock to plan and prepare for this weekend's big event!
Throughout the weekend, we will posting to our site's various social media pages, including: Facebook, Instagram, & this blog! Be sure to frequently check each of these pages for the most up-to-date information on event activities, special announcements, and exclusive opportunities this weekend!
We hope you will join us for a weekend of great family-fun and terrific entertainment!
If you plan on attending the event this weekend, be sure you don't miss-out on downloading our Daniel Smith Days 2013 mobile app for the iPhone and Android, as well as any web-enabled devices! There are a limited number of guides that can be downloaded, so be sure to do it now! This guide will assist you on your visit to our property this weekend by providing you with information about the event itself, as well as provide an event schedule that is easy to personalize and an event participants list (highlighting some of the demonstrators, vendors, and interpreters that will be in attendance this weekend!) The app we have created for this event is through a FREE host application called Guidebook. By following this link, you can learn more about how to download the Guidebook app for your mobile device and about how to access our Daniel Smith Days 2013 Event Guide!
We're looking forward to seeing you this weekend!
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