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Archived listing. This event listing is from July 2015. Dates and details change, so check with the organizer before you go.
Date(s) & Time(s): July 31st - August 9, 2015 Daily at 9:30 AM until 5:00 PM
1800's Living History Encampment, featuring Entertainment, demonstrations, and discussions related to trades and crafts of the 1800's.
Black Powder Shoot
Register Sat. Aug. 8th @ 8 a.m. - Shoot 9 a.m.
Sponsored by Fort Henry Buckskinners, Idaho
Contact: Mike "Iron Horse" Hogle: 208.760.9910 or Scott Murdoch: 208.390.0151
Primitive BOW Shoot
Register Sun. Aug. 2nd & Sun. Aug. 9th @ 8 a.m.
$5.00 Fee - prizes awarded to top three places.
Public may participate.*
*(A primitive, handmade wood bow is required)
KNIFE AND HAWK COMPETITION: tentatively scheduled for immediately following bow shoot.
Storytelling, Traders Row, Beading, Leatherwork, Parfletch, Knife & hawk throw, Primitive Bow Shooting & Competition, Primitive Bow making, Flintknapping, Felt Hatmaking, Candy Canon, Food.
The encampment is clearly visible to all travelers arriving on US 20 from the southwest. Smoking Waters Mountain Main Rendezvous is located on the Gallatin National Forest Service land immediately west of West Yellowstone and adjacent to Iris Street.
