Settlers Encampment
&
Historical Timeline Event
May 15-17 2026

Timeline event that includes, Mexican-American War, Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War, and War in Afghanistan in other areas of AuGlaize Village .

School Day is May 15th.

Registration Form Coming Soon.

2027 date is May 14-16, 2027

Step back in time to 1750 - 1815 and see how settlers survived.  The weekend is filled with demonstrations and instructions on the necessities of life, ranging from plant dying and food preparation to the fur trade and weapons of that era.  

Event Hours:
May 15-17
Friday School Day 9am to 3pm
Saturday 9am to 5pm. 
Sunday 10am to 4pm.

Admission is $5 for Adults and kids 13 and over.             

Defiance County Historical Society Members - Free   

Enter through the Rotary office building to begin your AuGlaize Village Experience!  There you can view a SHORT overview of Ohio history and how the area emerged from an uninhabitable Great Black Swamp!  This is also a good time to turn on your smart phone Wi-Fi and enjoy the free service provided by Metalink Technology!  They generously donated all the equipment and much labor to bubble our entire facility.  Want to know more about something you see at the Village?  You can Google it!  Thank you again Metalink! 

The front half of AuGlaize Village is as you have usually experienced it.  Modern day conveniences of a bathroom, a concession stand for modern foods and an ice cream parlor are all available for your comfort and enjoyment.  Pass by the Mark Center Post Office and the Train Depot and the world will change as you are transported back to the late 1700's!  See our jurrored

demonstrators living, cooking and behaving as you would have between 1750 and 1812!  No electricity or running water!  It will make you appreciate your ancestors for sure!

Any Military, Civilian or Eastern Woodland Native of the Great Lakes, NW Territory or Middle Group is invited and encouraged to attend this juried event.  There is plenty of acreage to develop a tactical skirmish.  Camp amenities include wood, water, straw, portable and indoor restrooms.  Thursday set-up. 

For more information contact
Cheryl Daniel at 419-551-1134 
Or e-mail the village at villageauglaize@gmail.com