Events Involving Overmountain Men, OVTA, and related Events
Hickory Ridge, Boone, NC – Contact Taylor Osborne jamestaylorosborne@gmail.com
Major Hickory Ridge events in BOLD
August 6-8: Colonial Trades
August 27: Fall Militia Muster (1780 Kings Mountain Campaign Themed)
September 10: Fall High Country Rendezvous
October 8: Trail to Victory: The Story of Kings Mountain
November 5: Veterans Day Event (Change of Command 1780 Reenactment)
Abingdon Muster Grounds
Schedule is being worked now, but the plans are to have the Muster Grounds open and operated by the OVTA at least five days each week a minimum of four hours per day. There will be several special events during this time.
Other Known Events
Aug 6: OVTA Board Meeting
Aug 12: Setup for Crockett Days
Aug 13: Crockett Days David Crockett Birthplace State Park
Aug 14: Crockett Days David Crockett Birthplace State Park
Aug 20: Davidson’s Fort Muster
Sept 2: Washington County Heritage Fair – Jonesborough
Sept 3: Washington County Heritage Fair – Jonesborough
Sept 9: Start Annual March Activities – Activities fairly solid for the next month.
Sept 9: Grave Marking Probable. Details later
Sept 10: The Gathering Sycamore Shoals
Sept 11?: Constitution Day Jonesborough
Sept 17: Siege of Davidson’s Fort
Sept 18: Siege of Davidson’s Fort
Sept 18: Broady and Campbell Cemeteries
Sept 21: Abingdon Call to Arms – probable
Sept 21: Abingdon Call to Arms – probable
Sept 22: Abingdon Call to Arms – probable
Sept 23: Abingdon Call to Arms – probable
Sept 23: Rocky Mount Evening Program
Sept 24: Monument Dedication Greenlee Ford?
Sept 24: The Gathering Sycamore Shoals
Sept 24: Sycamore Shoals Lantern Tour
Sept 24: Bogart Bowman cabin
OVTA Kings Mountain March
Sept 25: Grand Muster and River Crossing Sycamore Shoals
Sept 26: Doak Sermon Sycamore Shoals
Sept 26: Yellow Mountain Hike
Sept 26: Roan Mountain State Park probable
Sept 27 or 28: Sibelco/Robert Young
Sept 29: Carson House Marion
Oct 1: Catawba River Crossing at Greenlee ford
Oct 1: Obed Cemetery Paddy’s Creek
Oct 2: McDowell House Quaker Meadows
Oct 4: Gilbertown
Oct 5: Grays’ Chapel Alexanders Ford
Oct 6: Gaffney School Day
Oct 6: The Night Before Cowpens
Oct 7: Kings Mountain program
Oct 7: Kings Mountain Lantern Tour
Oct 8: Rocky Mount Harvest Festival
Oct 9: Rocky Mount Harvest Festival
Oct 20: Outlanders Conference
Oct 21: Outlanders Conference
Oct 22: Outlanders Conference
Oct 22: Hart Square
Nov 5: OVTA Board Meeting
Nov 12: Battle of Camden
Nov 13: Battle of Camden
Nov 19 Davidson’s Fort
Dec 3: Davidson’s Fort Colonial Christmas