Spirit of Vincennes - Citizens Camp
ATTENTION CAMPERS
The 32nd ANNUAL SPIRIT OF VINCENNES RENDEZVOUS and NWTA Encampment will be held on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24 & 25, 2008. The event will be conducted upon the French Commons, a fenced area across the street from the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Set up begins at 1 PM on Thursday. There is an admission fee for visitors. APPLICATIONS: All Participants are asked to pre-register by sending the completed application blank. This is for Camping only; no selling. You will be assigned to a “Campers Area”. CAMPERS: The Spirit of Vincennes, Inc. has defined the historical period of the Rendezvous as the 18th and early 19th Century, 1700 – 1812. In keeping with this definition, only those campsites and products that were used, made, or sold during the 1700 – 1815 era will be allowed. The organization reserves the right to inspect campsites and to request that any item which does not meet specifications be removed. Help keep the Rendezvous authentic! CLOTHING: ALL PEOPLE, those who are in your campsite (Sitting or standing as members of your campsite) are required to be in period clothing. PICTURES: If you are a first time camper, we would appreciate a picture of you and your family in your period clothing and your campsite. FIREWOOD & WATER will be provided. PETS: Reenactors are discouraged from bringing pets to the event if however, you must bring one with you it must be on a leash and away from the public at all times. Event visitors will be allowed to have only Service Animals with them during the Rendezvous hours.
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