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Location Tippecanoe County Historical Association's

The Feast is held on the grounds of Fort Historic Park, a primitive country setting, four miles southwest of West Lafayette, .

3129 South River Road, West Lafayette For more information: Visit www.feastofthehuntersmoon.org 9a.m. to 5p.m. E.D.T.—Saturday, Email [email protected] Call 765/476-8411 October 5 9a.m. to 4p.m. E.D.T.—Sunday, October 6 2019 Visitors’ favorites include: Fort Ouiatenon • West Lafayette, Indiana • Traditional artisans who demonstrate crafts in the www.feastofthehuntersmoon.org style of the 18th century using only materials and Tippecanoe celebratingAncient Fife 50 and years. Drum Corps ~ methods available at that time. Learn how baskets were made, wooden tubs formed, tools created by blacksmiths, and much more. • Over 50 different French, English and Native American foods adapted from original recipes prepared over open fires and served by costumed participants. Traditional favorites include fry bread, Scottish meat pies, and buffalo. • Blanket traders and merchants sell replicas of 18th century trade goods from blankets and tents. Products for sale include colonial goods, period clothing, toys, Native American items, pewter, leather, wood, and woven goods. • Living historians recreating the life of a Native American village, the period military camps, the colorful voyageurs, and the Habitants (French settlers who left civilization, friends, and families behind JOIN the Tippecanoe County to settle in this th remote part of Historical Association A celebration of 18 ). and receive FREE Feast tickets! Next year’s Feast will be October 3rd and 4th, 2020 century life at the Fort Angela Bruntlett photos 18th Century outpost Life The past is yours to savor at the Feast of the Hunters' Moon. At this historic reenactment you can recapture 18th century life at Fort Ouiatenon—the first fortified European outpost in what is now Indiana. Continuous, free programming is held on five stages. French and Native American music and dance, fife and drum corps performances, military drills and demonstrations, fashion shows, games and contests can be enjoyed at the 51st celebration of this event. Special hands-on activities include the children’s trade blanket, costume try-on, candle- dipping, story telling, bead bracelet making, cross- cut sawing, and tomahawk throwing.

Pets Chicago Tickets Pets are not permitted on the event grounds; assistance animals may accompany their owners. Buy advance tickets today! • Order on line at www.feastofthehuntersmoon.org • Call 765-476-8411 Nearby Accommodations Tickets are not refundable. For information on area accommodations: Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette Admission Prices: 301 Frontage Road Advance Weekend Pass Gate Lafayette, IN 47905 Family $30 N/A $35 (800) 872-6648 (2 adult, 4 children passes) www.homeofpurdue.com Adults $10 $18 $13 Ages 4–16 $5 $9 $7 Parking Children under 4 free free free Although parking is free in the Purdue University Stadium Lot, off Northwestern Avenue and Cherry Lane in West Ticket order and information available at: Tippecanoe County Historical Association Lafayette, a nominal fare is charged for the buses between 1001 South Street the parking lot and the Feast grounds. Shuttle buses Lafayette, IN 47901-1751 run continuously to the Feast beginning at 9:15 am EDT. Limited free parking is also provided in fields near the festival grounds. 765-476-8411 • 765-476-8415, fax email: [email protected] Produced in cooperation with the Tippecanoe County Parks and Recreation Department Indianapolis www.feastofthehuntersmoon.org with support from Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette