17th-Century Military Muster

Spanish and Apalachee Military Life in La Florida —

Come experience colorful pageantry and blackpowder musket and cannon fire at Mission San Luis' fort, Castillo de San Luis. Enjoy the opportunity to learn about the world of 17th –century Spanish soldiers and Apalachee warriors at Spanish Florida's western capital.

Event will include:
— Blackpowder musket and cannon firing demos
— Archery activities for all ages
— "Thank-a-Soldier" card/note-making activity
— Candy "blackpowder cartridge” craft activity for children
— "School-the-Soldier" drills for kids (Formation and other drills with faux "muskets," etc.)
— Living history demonstrations of blacksmithing, period cooking, and more!
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