Saturday -
September 20, 2003
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9:00 AM to 5:00
PM |
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All Events at
Old Fort Park or along the levee next to the Missouri
River |
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Blackfeet
Living History Encampment |
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(Featuring artists
and historians of the Blackfeet Tribe) |
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Voyageurs
Living History Encampment |
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(Featuring a
Missouri River Keelboat) |
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Entertainment -
Fox Family - Metis Fiddlers from Harlem, MT |
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Entertainment -
White Feather Dancers - from Dodson, MT |
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Entertainment -Meda's
String Band - from Big Sandy, MT |
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Entertainment -Bagpipers
- Gt. Falls Shrine Pipe Band |
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Tour Historic
Old Fort Benton |
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Concessions |
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Vendors - Fur
Trade Era -
in the Old Fort |
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3:00 PM |
Opening of the
Fur Trade Ceremony
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Featuring a
re-enactment of the ceremony to celebrate the opening of
trade at Historic Old Fort Benton and the Crazy Dog
Dancers comprised of members of the Blood or Kainai
tribe, the Siksika, the Northern Peigan or Piikani, and
the Southern Piegan or Pikuni tribes of the Blackfoot
Confederacy
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Please note - no
pets will be allowed in Old Fort Park during this three
day event
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