At the Civil War camp visitors can learn about the life of a Civil War soldier as well as how the Civil War affected Ste. Genevieve County. Observe Civil War camp life and demonstrations of marching, musket fire, and cannon fire. Learn about Ste. Genevieve citizens who fought in the war, some on each side. At 1:00 gather in front of the courthouse on 3rd Street to observe a re-enactment of Federal troops taking possession of the Ste. Genevieve Courthouse.

Enjoy this annual holiday celebration highlighting the music, customs, and crafts of an early French Colonial Christmas in Ste. Genevieve. The celebration, known as Le Reveillon, will feature costumed guides that will explain the early 19th century customs of Christmas. The event will also feature traditional foods of the period along with refreshments and traditional music.

Rural Heritage Day is a celebration of history, reverie and reminiscence dedicated to the hard-working founders of Ste. Genevieve. See how things used to be done !