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SUMMARY:Tomahawk Challenge Fund A Need Event
DESCRIPTION:           presents the\n          Tomahawk Challenge\n          Fund A Need Fundraiser\n         Thursday\, November 7\, 2024\n          5:30pm-8:30pm\nHeld at the River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 N. Dixie Hwy\, Monroe\, MI 48162 \nProceeds fund a need for the “Batteau & Don’t Rock the Boat” activity/station exhibits and Foundation operational funding. \nTICKETS ON SALE NOW!  Click Here!\nAdmission: $30 per person ( includes Hors d’oeuvres and one drink ticket) \n$27 per Foundation Member \nCome witness Teams from local organizations battle for the 2024 Championship to earn a trophy and bragging rights for one year!  \nWyandot of Anderdon is the team to beat\, the 2023 Champions!  \nExperiences Raffle: $25 per ticket\, 3 tickets for $50       \nSome of the experiences to be raffled: \n\nDTE Eagle Tour\nLa-Z-Boy Gift Certificate\nCapitol Tour with Sen. Joe Bellino with lunch\n\nBulova Wall Clock from Carroll Ochs Jewelers\nExplore Dundee including $100 Cabelas’s Gift Card\nAxe Throwing for 4 people \nMake Family Memories Video Transfer Gift Certificate\nDinner cooked in your home\nTour Michigan Beers from Around the State\nDine around Monroe Gift Cards   \nTheater Tickets … and more!\n\n50/50 Raffle: $5 for 5 tickets\, $10 for arm-length \nPlay games of long ago; card tables\, shut the box \nWyandotte Nation demonstrations \n \nSee the progress of the Education Center \nRefreshments: Hors d’oeuvres\, Cash Bar \n  \nCall the Foundation: (734) 243-7136 for more information. \nGET YOUR TICKETS NOW! Click here!\n\nHUNTER SPONSORS\n \n                 \n                         \n     \nMAYOR ROBERT AND VALERIE CLARK\n  \nFISHER SPONSORS\n            \n \n  \n \nTRAPPER SPONSORS\nAl’s Cabinet Shop               \n                 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/tomahawk-challenge-fund-a-need-event/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@battlefieldfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20241106T013024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T013024Z
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SUMMARY:Military Display for Veteran's Day
DESCRIPTION:Military Display for Veteran’s Day\nNovember 11-18\, 2024\n\nThe River Raisin National Battlefield will be hosting a military display in honor of Veteran’s Day in the Visitor Center. The display will highlight the evolution of the gear of the individual soldier. Starting with the Revolutionary War and moving along to current day. The visitor will see the gear carried by soldiers and marines. Display is during Park hours\, 9am to 5pm daily beginning November 11th through November 18th.  For more details call (734) 243-7136.\n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/military-display-for-veterans-day/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20241008T203739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T165513Z
UID:1758-1732356000-1732374000@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Leather Working Historic Trades Workshop
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED TO 2025 \nNOVEMBER 23\, 2024 \nA Leather Working course is planned for the next Historic Trades Workshop. Students will be making an 18th Century hunting pouch. This is a good intermediate project for folks with some leather working experience.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/intermediate-leather-working-historic-trades-workshop/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@battlefieldfoundation.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241217
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20241129T191508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T192515Z
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SUMMARY:RiverBots III Signature Event VEX Robotics Dec 6-9 and 13-16\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Event Center at the Visitor Center of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park will host the 3rd Annual RiverBots 2024\, aVEX Robotics Signature Event\, on December 6-9\, 13-16\, 2024.  The public is invited to attend.  Signature Event schedule shown below. \n \nVEX IQ “Rapid Relay” Elementary School\nDecember 6-7\n\nVEX IQ  “Rapid Relay” Middle School\nDecember 8-9\n\nVEX V5 “High Stakes” High School\nDecember 13-14\n\nVEX U College\nDecember 14-15\n\nVEX V5 “High Stakes” Middle School\nDecember 15-16\nhttps://www.robotevents.com/robot-competitions   \nVolunteers welcomed\, login to robotevents.com to register.  Food Trucks open to the public during event dates. \nVenue: The Event Center in the Visitor Center – River Raisin National Battlefield Park\, 333 N. Dixie Hwy\, Monroe\, MI 48162. Park Visitor Center Hours: 9am-5pm\, daily.Parking in designated spaces in Visitor Center parking lot\, or overflow parking area on the corner of N. Dixie Hwy. and Noble Ave. \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/riverbots-iii-signature-event-vex-robotics-dec-6-9-and-13-16-2024/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="3547 Virus VEX Robotics":MAILTO:il mmohn@monroeccc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20241129T183235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T190012Z
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SUMMARY:French Noel
DESCRIPTION:Friends of the River Raisin Battlefield present \n \nFrench Noel\nDecember 7\, 2024 – Saturday \n1pm to 4pm \nVisitor Center \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n333 N. Dixie Hwy\, Monroe\, MI 48162 \nCall (734) 243-7136 for more information.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/french-noel-3/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250110T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250110T194500
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250106T174845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T175021Z
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SUMMARY:Fantastic Family Movie Night by the City of Monroe Parks & Recreation
DESCRIPTION:Fantastic Family Movie Nights in partnership with the Great Start Collaborative offers Children’s activities\, FREE Movies\, light concessions\, and more family fun inside the River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center.  Movie begins promptly at 6:15pm with children’s organizations activities from 5:00-6:00pm. \nRegistration link:  Fantastic Family Movie Nights January 26\, 2025 \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/fantastic-family-movie-night-by-the-city-of-monroe-parks-recreation/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20241008T202753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T173952Z
UID:1757-1737190800-1737219600@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:River Raisin Battles Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/river-raisin-battles-commemoration/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250106T174241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T174318Z
UID:1784-1737572400-1737576000@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Military History Lecture
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/military-history-lecture/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250106T180423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T180423Z
UID:1788-1738951200-1738958400@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Cabin Fever Beach Party by City of Monroe Parks and Recreation
DESCRIPTION:Cabin Fever Beach Party hosted by the City of Monroe Parks & Recreation in partnership with the Great Start Collaborative. We are bringing some fun and sun to the cold month of February so pick out some summer or beach-y attire and join the party for music and dancing with DJ Big Mike of Totally Focused Entertainment Company\, along with kids games and activities by local organizations inside the River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center. \nRegistration link:  Cabin Fever Beach Party February 7\, 2025 \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/cabin-fever-beach-party-by-city-of-monroe-parks-and-recreation/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250207T160044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T144445Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Native American History Lecture Dr. Martin Hershock
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLATION NOTICE: \nWe are sorry to report Dr. Hershock has cancelled the lecture.  Please return to our event page to see future lectures. \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/native-american-history-lecture-dr-martin-hershock/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250301T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250130T024921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T025107Z
UID:1801-1740823200-1740830400@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Native Storytelling 10am
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required\, call (734) 243-7136 \nGroups limited to 30 people. Storytelling FREE approx. 2 hour long per session.  Craft Cost: $5/per person. \nThe Wyandot of Anderdon and River Raisin National Battlefield Park Program.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/native-storytelling/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250130T025027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T025027Z
UID:1804-1740834000-1740841200@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Native Storytelling 1pm
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required\, call (734) 243-7136 \nGroups limited to 30 people. Storytelling FREE approx. 2 hour long per session.  Craft Cost: $5/per person. \nThe Wyandot of Anderdon and River Raisin National Battlefield Park Program.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/native-storytelling-1pm/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250408T174547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T184730Z
UID:1827-1744830000-1744833600@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Siege of Fort Meigs Program Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Siege of Fort Meigs presented by Ashley Phlipot \nJoin us as Ashley Phlipot\, executive director at Fort Meigs Historic Site\, presents Siege at For Meigs on Wednesday\, April 16\, 2025 at 7:00pm in the Visitor Center theater. This event is free and open to the public. \n  \nLocation: \nVisitor Center \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n333 N. Dixie Hwy. \nMonroe\, MI 48162 \nFor more information call: (734) 243-7136
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/siege-of-fort-meigs-program-speaker-series/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250425T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250224T142303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T194844Z
UID:1814-1745560800-1745611200@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Foundation Members Only Night
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE: April 25\, 2025\nMembers Only Night\nIt’s National Park’s Week April 19-27\, 2025! \nMembers Only nights are for River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation members and their guests.  Get the inside scoop on new developments\, door prizes\, snacks and fun activities among other perks\, like 10% off in the gift shop! \nPlease register: https://riverraisinfoundation.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjMwODE2 \nFor more information: (734) 243-7136 ext 171 or info@battlefieldfoundation.org
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/foundation-members-only-night-2/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@battlefieldfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250507T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250507T224309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T224309Z
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SUMMARY:Event Center: Young Entrepreneur Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Generation E Showcase \nWednesday\, May 7\, 2025 \n5:00-7:30pm \n  \nCo-Hosts: Monroe Public Schools and Generation E Institute \nEvent Center \nInside the Visitor Center of the \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n333 N. Dixie Hwy. \nMonroe\, MI 48162 \n  \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/event-center-young-entrepreneur-showcase/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250516T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250410T000251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T000344Z
UID:1867-1747414800-1747423800@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:31st Michigan Model-A Roundup
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Model-A Roundup\n  \nHosted by Floral City Model-A Region\, Monroe\, Michigan \n“Come and See” the 1928-1931 Model-A Fords \nLocation: \nVisitor Center Parking Lot \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n333 N. Dixie Hwy. \nMonroe\, MI 48162
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/31st-michigan-model-a-roundup/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Floral City Model-A Region - Monroe%2C Michigan":MAILTO:tentmaker@charter.net
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250519T213710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T231409Z
UID:1892-1748044800-1748303999@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:AmVets Post 1942 Fallen of Monroe County Display
DESCRIPTION:  \nOn May 24-26\, 2025 the Corl-Gaynier AmVets Post 1942 of Monroe\, Michigan will erect 800 tombstones to represent the Fallen of Monroe County on the Visitor Center grounds at the River Raisin National Battlefield Park. The display will take place on Memorial Day weekend to remember and honor Monroe County’s fallen.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/amvets-post-1942-fallen-of-monroe-county-display/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250519T215229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T012446Z
UID:1895-1748044800-1748303999@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Military Chaplain Display by Bob Heskett
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar to visit the River Raisin National Battlefield Park during Memorial Day weekend for displays indoors and out to remember and honor the fallen.  The exhibit inside the Visitor Center of the park will feature several Military Chaplain displays of altar fittings used on base or ships with uniforms. Collector Bob Heskett will be on hand to share the stories of the clergy who were experienced religious leaders dedicated to serving soldiers and their families. Visitor Center hours are 9am to 5pm\, daily. \nFor more information call (734) 243-7136.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/military-chaplain-display-by-bob-heskett/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250620T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250106T181636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T001817Z
UID:1790-1750438800-1750451400@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Grand Opening Gala: Education Center Preview\, Donor Recognition Dinner\, and Great Lakes Art Exhibition Opening
DESCRIPTION:The River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation \ninvites you to \nGrand Opening Gala\nFriday\, June 20th\, 2025\n5:00pm  – 8:30pm\nRiver Raisin Education Center Grand Opening Preview\, \nDonor Recognition\, \nGreat Lakes Past & Present Art Exhibition Opening\, \nDinner and Fundraiser \nRiver Raisin Education Center presented by La-Z-Boy  Foundation  \nOpening to the Public for the 15th Anniversary of the \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \nSpecial Guests: The Honorable Chief Glenna Wallace Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma and the Honorable Chief Billy Friend of the Wyandotte Nation \nSpecial Donor Recognition Wall Unveiling \nTICKETS \nGet your advanced tickets now online or at the Visitor Center\, tickets will not be sold at the door. \nTicket includes admission to Grand Opening Gala\, dinner\, and one complimentary beverage. \nIndividual (1) One Advanced Ticket: $50.00  or \nCouples (2) Two Advanced Tickets: $90.00     (1 purchase per transaction) \n \nCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW \n  \nFUNDRAISERS DURING GRAND OPENING GALA: \n \n-Great Lakes Themed Painted Rocks Auction by Local Artists \n-Silent Auction \n\nTEN Different WPA Style National Park Posters Signed and Numbered by artist Robert Decker \nMichigan Beer Pack donated by Molly Coy\nSTIHL Battery Powered Pressure Washer donated by Leckler’s\n\n-50/50 Raffle \n-Cash Bar \nHelp us raise funds to support Grand Opening activities made FREE to the public\, artwork program\, and Foundation operations \nTicket includes admission to Grand Opening Gala\, dinner\, and one complimentary beverage. \nCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW \nFundraising proceeds will directly support artwork\, educational programming and Foundation operations. \n  \nVENUE: \nVisitor Center \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n333 N. Dixie Hwy\, Monroe\, MI 48162 \nFor more information contact: (734) 243-7136 or info@battlefieldfoundation.org \nJune 20-22\, 2025 Grand Opening Events online at: www.thebattlefield.org \nCall Foundation for more information: (734) 243-7136 \n  \nMAJOR  SPONSORS\n \nDTE Energy Foundation     Energy Foundation\n\nLa-Z-Boy   \n\n\nPARK PARTNERS SPONSORS \nAllen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe    \n  \nWilliam H. Braunlich and Michael R. Meyer\nDoug and Diane Chaffin\nConsumers Energy       \nITC Holdings Corp. \nProMedica \n  \nSUPPORTERS SPONSORS \nAl’s Cabinet Shop   \nThe Honorable Robert E. & Valerie Clark\nFluid Equipment Development Co. \nKC Logistics \nDon & Lorna Lieto\nMichigan Gas Utilities     \nMCCU \n  \nMonroe Superstore    \n  \nNational Parks Conservation Association    \n  \nRotary Club  \n\nSieb Plumbing     Sieb Plumbing & Heating – In Memory of Richard A. Sieb\nUA Local 671 Monroe    \nWyandot of Anderdon      \n  \nFRIENDS  SPONSORS \nMolly & Todd Coy\nDRC Cleaning Solutions    \nKeith Masserant\nMid-American Group    \n \nRick & Susan Vanisacker\n  \nCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW \nVisitor Center \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n333 N. Dixie Hwy\, Monroe\, MI 48162 \nFor more information contact: (734) 243-7136 or info@battlefieldfoundation.org \n \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/great-lakes-past-and-present-themed-6th-annual-art-gala-exhibition/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250721
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250106T184110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T134657Z
UID:1797-1750464000-1753055999@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:"Great Lakes Past and Present" 6th Annual Art Exhibition & Sales
DESCRIPTION:Great Lakes Past and Present 6th annual Art Exhibition\n6th Annual Art Exhibition \nJune 21-July 20\, 2025 \nDaily\, 9am-5pm (Free) \nduring Visitor Center Hours \nat the River Raisin National Battlefield Park \nStroll thru a gallery exhibition of Great Lakes Past and Present works of art at the Visitor Center of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park. Artwork will be available for sale during the exhibition curated by Darlene Belair\, Brandy Gerber\, and Becky Mullins. \nGRAND OPENING GALA TICKET INFORMATION \nFor more information contact: (734) 243-7136 or info@battlefieldfoundation.org
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/great-lakes-past-and-present-6th-annual-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250409T201805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T003927Z
UID:1856-1750496400-1750525200@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Rally on the Raisin Military Living History Timeline
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Rally on the Raisin June 21-22\, 2025!\n\nNow Recruiting Living History Troops!\nParticipants for the Rally on the Raisin Living History Timeline should contact Ranger Joseph Dowd at Joseph_Dowd@nps.gov or call (734) 243-7136 \n  \n  \nEvent held in conjunction with the River Raisin Education Center Grand Opening weekend of events June 20-22\, 2025.\nThank you to our generous sponsors:\nMAJOR  SPONSORS\n \nDTE Energy Foundation     Energy Foundation \n\nLa-Z-Boy   \n\n\n\nPARK PARTNERS SPONSORS \nAllen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe    \n  \nWilliam H. Braunlich and Michael R. Meyer\nDoug and Diane Chaffin\nConsumers Energy       \nITC Holdings Corp. \nProMedica \n  \nSUPPORTERS SPONSORS \nAl’s Cabinet Shop    \nThe Honorable Robert E. & Valerie Clark\nFluid Equipment Development Co.\nKC Logistics \nDon & Lorna Lieto\nMichigan Gas Utilities     \nMCCU \n  \nMonroe Superstore    \n  \nNational Parks Conservation Association    \n  \nRotary Club  \n\nSieb Plumbing     Sieb Plumbing & Heating – In Memory of Richard A. Sieb\nUA Local 671 Monroe    \nWyandot of Anderdon      \n  \nFRIENDS  SPONSORS \nMolly & Todd Coy\nDRC Cleaning Solutions    \nKeith Masserant\nMid-American Group    \n \nRick & Susan Vanisacker\n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/rally-on-the-raisin-military-living-history-timeline/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250106T182449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T134806Z
UID:1792-1750500000-1750507200@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:River Raisin Education Center Grand Opening Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting
DESCRIPTION:The River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation cordially invites you to the \nGrand Opening Ceremony\nfor the River Raisin Education Center presented by La-Z-Boy Foundation \non the 15th Anniversary of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park \nwith guest speakers the Mayor Robert E. Clark City of Monroe\, Honorable Chief Billy Friend of Wyandotte Nation\,  Consul General Colin Bird Consul General of Canada\, and Brigadier General Ravindran (Ravi) Wagh\, Assistant to the Adjutant General\, Michigan Army National Guard. \non Saturday\, June 21\, 2025\nat 10:00AM\nfollowed by a Ribbon Cutting at Noon \nheld on the grounds of the Visitor Center of the \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park\, 333 N. Dixie Hwy.\, Monroe\, Michigan \n  \n \nThank you to our generous sponsors: \nMAJOR  SPONSORS\n \nDTE Energy Foundation     Energy Foundation \n\nLa-Z-Boy   \n\n\nPARK PARTNERS SPONSORS \nAllen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe    \n  \nWilliam H. Braunlich and Michael R. Meyer\nDoug and Diane Chaffin\nConsumers Energy       \nITC Holdings Corp. \nProMedica \n  \nSUPPORTERS SPONSORS \nAl’s Cabinet Shop    \nThe Honorable Robert E. & Valerie Clark\nFluid Equipment Development Co.\nKC Logistics \nDon & Lorna Lieto\nMichigan Gas Utilities     \nMCCU \n  \nMonroe Superstore    \n  \nNational Parks Conservation Association    \n  \nRotary Club  \n\nSieb Plumbing     Sieb Plumbing & Heating – In Memory of Richard A. Sieb\nUA Local 671 Monroe    \nWyandot of Anderdon      \n  \nFRIENDS  SPONSORS \nMolly & Todd Coy\nDRC Cleaning Solutions    \nKeith Masserant\nMid-American Group    \n \nRick & Susan Vanisacker\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nFor more information: (734) 243-7136 ext. 171 or info@battlefieldfoundation.org \n   
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/grand-opening-of-education-center/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@battlefieldfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250621T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250610T004914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T224650Z
UID:1934-1750512600-1750521600@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:126th Army Band\, Michigan Army National Guard\, Jazz Duet with Saxophone and Piano
DESCRIPTION:We welcome the 126th Army Band\, Michigan Army National Guard\,  Jazz Duet on Saxophone and Piano\nperforming on Saturday\, June 21\, 2025 in two sessions:\n1:30-2:15PM\n3:00-3:45PM\nDon’t miss the wonderful jazz sounds from the fantastic duet from the 126th Army Band! \nVisitor Center Grounds \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n \n333 N. Dixie Hwy.\, Monroe\, Michigan \n(734) 243-7136 \ninfo@battlefieldfoundation.org \nRALLY ON THE RAISIN SPONSORS:\nBanas Lumber & Hardware \nCooley Video Services \nMichigan National Guard \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEvent held in conjunction with the River Raisin Education Center Grand Opening weekend of events June 20-22\, 2025.\nThank you to our generous sponsors:\nMAJOR  SPONSORS\n \nDTE Energy Foundation     Energy Foundation \n\nLa-Z-Boy   \n\n\n\nPARK PARTNERS SPONSORS \nAllen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe    \n  \nWilliam H. Braunlich and Michael R. Meyer\nDoug and Diane Chaffin\nConsumers Energy       \nITC Holdings Corp. \nProMedica \n  \nSUPPORTERS SPONSORS \nAl’s Cabinet Shop    \nThe Honorable Robert E. & Valerie Clark\nFluid Equipment Development Co.\nKC Logistics \nDon & Lorna Lieto\nMichigan Gas Utilities     \nMCCU \n  \nMonroe Superstore    \n  \nNational Parks Conservation Association    \n  \nRotary Club  \n\nSieb Plumbing     Sieb Plumbing & Heating – In Memory of Richard A. Sieb\nUA Local 671 Monroe    \nWyandot of Anderdon      \n  \nFRIENDS  SPONSORS \nMolly & Todd Coy\nDRC Cleaning Solutions    \nKeith Masserant\nMid-American Group    \n \nRick & Susan Vanisacker\n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/126th-u-s-army-band-jazz-duet-saxophone-and-piano/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250622T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250610T003233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T003846Z
UID:1932-1750582800-1750600800@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Rally on the Raisin Military Living History Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Rally on the Raisin June 21-22\, 2025!\n\nNow Recruiting Living History Troops!\nParticipants for the Rally on the Raisin Living History Timeline should contact Ranger Joseph Dowd at Joseph_Dowd@nps.gov or call (734) 243-7136 \n  \nEvent held in conjunction with the River Raisin Education Center Grand Opening weekend of events June 20-22\, 2025.\nThank you to our generous sponsors:\nMAJOR  SPONSORS\n \nDTE Energy Foundation     Energy Foundation \n\nLa-Z-Boy   \n\n\n\nPARK PARTNERS SPONSORS \nAllen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe    \n  \nWilliam H. Braunlich and Michael R. Meyer\nDoug and Diane Chaffin\nConsumers Energy       \nITC Holdings Corp. \nProMedica \n  \nSUPPORTERS SPONSORS \nAl’s Cabinet Shop    \nThe Honorable Robert E. & Valerie Clark\nFluid Equipment Development Co.\nKC Logistics \nDon & Lorna Lieto\nMichigan Gas Utilities     \nMCCU \n  \nMonroe Superstore    \n  \nNational Parks Conservation Association    \n  \nRotary Club  \n\nSieb Plumbing     Sieb Plumbing & Heating – In Memory of Richard A. Sieb\nUA Local 671 Monroe    \nWyandot of Anderdon      \n  \nFRIENDS  SPONSORS \nMolly & Todd Coy\nDRC Cleaning Solutions    \nKeith Masserant\nMid-American Group    \n \nRick & Susan Vanisacker\n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/rally-on-the-raisin-military-living-history-event/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250622T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250622T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250514T032801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T005756Z
UID:1890-1750600800-1750604400@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:“La Compagnie Musical Dance Troupe® Returns to the River Raisin National Battlefield.”
DESCRIPTION: “La Compagnie Musical Dance Troupe® Returns to the River Raisin National Battlefield.” \npresented by River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation \nSunday\, June 22\, 2025: 2:00pm \n La Compagnie Musical Dance Troupe® has been performing traditional music\, dance and stories of the Great Lakes region since 2007\, with a multi-instrumental repertoire that spans over 400 years.  The multi-instrumental ensemble returns to the River Raisin National Battlefield Park to give the audience a sampling of  “joie de vivre” from our early French beginnings. Toe-tapping reels and jigs\, hearty Great Lakes sea shanties with rousing choruses\, touching ballads and lively dance demonstrations are all part of the fun. So “bring yer dancin’ shoes” if you are so inclined\, or just sit back\, relax and enjoy the show! \nThis event is FREE and open to the public. \n“Music and lore of the lakes have long been a part of Michigan culture. Join us for a live performance of one of Michigan’s top-notch historical performing groups as they bring the authentic sounds of early Michigan music to the Lorenzo Center.” \nwww.lacompagniemdt.com \nLocation: \nVisitor Center \nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park \n333 N. Dixie Hwy.\, Monroe\, MI 48162 \nFor more information call (734) 243-7136 \n \n\n  \nEvent is FREE and held in conjunction with the River Raisin Education Center Grand Opening weekend of events June 20-22\, 2025.\nThank you to our generous sponsors:\nMAJOR  SPONSORS\n \nDTE Energy Foundation     Energy Foundation \n\nLa-Z-Boy   \n\n\n\nPARK PARTNERS SPONSORS \nAllen Chevrolet Cadillac of Monroe    \n  \nWilliam H. Braunlich and Michael R. Meyer\nDoug and Diane Chaffin\nConsumers Energy       \nITC Holdings Corp. \nProMedica \n  \nSUPPORTERS SPONSORS \nAl’s Cabinet Shop    \nThe Honorable Robert E. & Valerie Clark\nFluid Equipment Development Co.\nKC Logistics \nDon & Lorna Lieto\nMichigan Gas Utilities     \nMCCU \n  \nMonroe Superstore    \n  \nNational Parks Conservation Association    \n  \nRotary Club  \n\nSieb Plumbing     Sieb Plumbing & Heating – In Memory of Richard A. Sieb\nUA Local 671 Monroe    \nWyandot of Anderdon      \n  \nFRIENDS  SPONSORS \nMolly & Todd Coy\nDRC Cleaning Solutions    \nKeith Masserant\nMid-American Group    \n \nRick & Susan Vanisacker\n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/la-compagnie-musical-dance-troupe-returns-to-the-river-raisin-national-battlefield/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@battlefieldfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250727T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250624T182001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T014752Z
UID:1952-1753628400-1753632000@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Americana Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nAMERICANA BAND CONCERT\nJuly 27\, 2025\n3:00 PM\nVisitor Center\nRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park\nGet ready for an afternoon of delightful music! The River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation is thrilled to announce a special Americana Band Concert featuring the talented Summer Band\, a group of musicians affiliated with the Monroe County Community College band. \nJoin us to experience American history and culture through a diverse musical journey\, including: \n\nRagtime\nWorld War I themes\nBig Band classics\nLively Dixieland\nIconic Hollywood themes\nPopular Pop tunes\n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: SUNDAY\, July 27\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 PM\nLocation: Visitor Center\, River Raisin National Battlefield Park 333 N. Dixie Hwy. Monroe\, MI 48162\nAdmission: FREE!\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy great music in a historic setting. We encourage you to bring your family and friends for this wonderful community event. \nFor more information\, please visit our website at www.thebattlefield.org or call us at (734) 241-7136. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n  \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/americana-band-concert/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@battlefieldfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250802T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250620T035909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T233435Z
UID:1948-1754128800-1754143200@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Soldiers of the War of 1812 Living History Day
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe River Raisin National Battlefield Park will be hosting a Soldiers of the War of 1812 Living History Program on Saturday\, August 2nd\, 2025\, from 10am until 2pm.\n\nExperience history come to life as reenactors demonstrate the weapons used during the War of 1812. Historic camps are open 10am to 2pm with hourly musket and cannon demonstrations between 11am and 2pm. The event is free to the public and will take place on the grounds of the River Raisin NBP Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI 48162.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/black-power-event/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250722T234300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T235419Z
UID:1963-1755716400-1755720000@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:Speaker Series: The Siege and Capture of Fort Detroit
DESCRIPTION:The Siege and Capture of Fort Detroit\n \n\nJohn R. Weaver II will present the Siege and Capture of Fort Detroit. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, August 20\, 2025\nTime: 7:00 PM\nLocation: Visitor Center\, River Raisin National Battlefield Park 333 N. Dixie Hwy. Monroe\, MI 48162\nAdmission: FREE!\n\n  \nFor more information call us at (734) 241-7136.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/speaker-series-the-siege-and-capture-of-fort-detroit/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250923T031931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T155502Z
UID:1972-1760781600-1760803200@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Harvest on the Raisin\, A Living History Event
DESCRIPTION:We are disappointed to cancel the Harvest on the Raisin living history event.\nDue to the federal government shutdown the NPS Operations at the Visitor Center is closed. The River Raisin Battlefield site remains open\, with no visitor services. For shutdown updates\, please visit: doi.gov/shutdown\nThe Foundation event Autumn Artisan Fair on the Raisin has also been cancelled.
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/harvest-on-the-raisin-living-history-event/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T030821
CREATED:20250923T033055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T155829Z
UID:1974-1760781600-1760803200@thebattlefield.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Autumn Artisan Fair on the Raisin
DESCRIPTION:Due to the federal government shutdown the NPS Operations at the Visitor Center closed;  Harvest on the Raisin Living History event is likely to be cancelled\, refer to the River Raisin National Battlefield Park Facebook page.\nThe Foundation event Autumn Artisan Fair on the Raisin has been cancelled.\nSAVE THE DATE:  DECEMBER 7\, 2025 Winter Artisan Fair on the Raisin\nThe Foundation has scheduled a Winter Artisan Fair on the Raisin in conjunction with the French Noel living history event held in the River Raisin Education Center\, presented by La-Z-Boy Foundation. \nINTERESTED IN BEING A VENDOR FOR THE WINTER ARTiSAN FAIR FOR DECEMBER 7\, 2025\n$25 per 10 ft. x 10 ft. space\, pre-paid by November 15\, 2025\nNeed to submit a sales tax license from the State of Michigan or comply with the Cottage Food Law of the State of Michigan\nCall Heidi at 734-243-7136  ext. 172 or e-mail:  info@battlefieldfoundation.org\n \n 
URL:https://thebattlefield.org/event/autumn-artisan-fair-on-the-raisin/
LOCATION:River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center\, 333 North Dixie Highway\, Monroe\, MI\, 48162\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation":MAILTO:info@battlefieldfoundation.org
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