# Event Details

- **Event Name**: New Market Battlefield Camporee
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? ATTENTION SCOUTS! Are you ready to step back in time? ⚔️

⏳ Join us for an epic, immersive "two-in-one" Scouting weekend at the 2026 New Market Battlefield Camporee & Cub Day (May 15–17)!

We’re partnering with the Virginia Museum of the Civil War to commemorate the 162nd Anniversary of the Battle of New Market right on the hallowed grounds. ?️⚔️

Here is what’s waiting for you:
? Live Artillery Firing & Black Powder Demos
? Union & Confederate Army Drills
? Civil War Medical Demos
⚾ A 19th-century "Rounders" (Baseball) Game
?️ Guided Battlefield Tours by Aaron Siever (Aaron's Civil War Travels)
? Live Civil War Music & Color Guard by the 1st Penna Reserve Volunteer Corps
⛺ Historic Battlefield Camping (Scouts BSA/AOL)
?️ Admission to the Museum & an exclusive Event Patch!

? HUGE CUB SCOUT UPDATE: CUB FAMILY OVERNIGHT!
Cub Scouts and their families can now camp out with us on Saturday night! For just $15/person, you get the Saturday day program, museum admission, an event patch, AND Saturday night camping under the stars.

?️ PRICING (All in and out-of-council units welcome!):

Full Weekend (Scouts BSA/Venturers/AOL): $20.00

Cub Family Overnight (Saturday Day + Night): $15.00

Saturday Day Program (Cubs): $10.00

? PRO TIP FOR LEADERS: Don't let a pending headcount slow you down! Select the "Pay at the Door" option at checkout to lock in your unit’s spot today without paying a dime upfront. You can adjust your roster later!

? THE LEADER'S GUIDE IS OFFICIALLY HERE!
Download it directly from the registration page. And yes, please actually read it with your unit leadership so you're fully prepared. ? (Note: The separate Program Guide is coming as soon as all events are finalized!)

? SECURE YOUR SPOT TODAY: https://scoutingevent.com/763-newmarketcamporee

Stay updated by following our pages at the Mountain Valley District (https://www.facebook.com/vahc.mvd) and the Virginia Headwaters Council (https://www.facebook.com/vahc.scouting).

Share this post with your units, tag your Scouting friends in the comments, and let's make history! ?
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-market/new-market-battlefield-camporee/200028991029215
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, camping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 146

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Market
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Virginia Museum of the Civil War at New Market Battlefield
- **lat**: 38.661378906399
- **long**: -78.67053214456
- **full address**: Virginia Museum of the Civil War at New Market Battlefield, 8895 George R Collins Pkwy, New Market, VA 22844-9552, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: New Market Battlefield Camporee
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/ed2463a4a37e8e19ef40c1ffed4dcf24806b03ac7007669304d19c1318024d0c-rimg-w957-h964-dc022a4c-gmir?v=1778303265

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is New Market Battlefield Camporee being held?
  - **A:** New Market Battlefield Camporee takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Virginia Museum of the Civil War at New Market Battlefield, 8895 George R Collins Pkwy, New Market, VA 22844-9552, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing New Market Battlefield Camporee?
  - **A:** New Market Battlefield Camporee is organized by Mountain Valley District, VAHC.

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