The colonists will take on the Redcoats again at a Revolutionary War reenactment next month at Peaceful Prophecy Creek Park. The event will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 19 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 20, and will be in celebration of Whitpain Township's tricentennial. More than 1,200 reenactors in military regalia will represent the British and American armies in two mock battles, complete with the sounds of musket fire, cannon shots and bagpipes. Demonstrations of weaponry, drills and maneuvers, field medicine, camp crafts and a performance of Deep Roots , a play celebrating the tricentennial, will take place Saturday and Sunday. The park is at 295 Skippack Pike.
Admission is free.
Parking is available by shuttle bus only from Wings Field at Stenton and Narcissa Roads, Aetna US Healthcare at Union Meeting and Jolly Roads, and Montgomery County Community College at the Cathcart Road entrance off Skippack Pike.