Experience the pioneer lifestyle near Monroe homes. On the weekend of March 11th and 12th at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, The Cascade Mountain Men Muzzle Loading Arms and Pioneer Craft Show will take place. This event honors significant periods in American history including life in Colonial America, the Civil War, and the Fur Trade. Hours are from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday.
Get a glimpse into everyday colonial living at the show. Demonstrations illustrate skilled tasks such as wool spinning, blacksmithing, and wood carving. Various vendors showcase a selection of interesting goods including period clothing and native american arts and crafts. View primitive archery, beads, fur and leather goods.
Authentic gun builders will be showcasing traditional muzzle loading firearms. Speak with the experts and learn about the early origins of these traditional American firearms.
Imagine life in Monroe homes during the time period between Colonial America and the Civil War. This weekend historical celebration recognizes the progress of today by turning back to yesteryear. Admission is only $8 for adults. Children under 12 are free, so parents living in Monroe should gather the kids together and make this a family excursion.
