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2026 Stone's Trace Pioneer Festival
with 
The Stone's Trace Regulators 

Admission - $8 Cash or Charge Card(4% fee)

Kids under 12 Free

Handicap accessible​

No Pets Allowed

Free Parking - See Below 

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Schedule of Events

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Saturday, Sept. 12  9am to 5pm

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9:00-9:30 Time Traveler

9:30-9:45 Opening Ceremony

National Anthem with Flag Raising

9:45-10:30 Bobcat Opossum

10:40 - 11:25 Frailey

11:35 - 12:25 Browns

12:35 - 1:20 Applejack Cloggers

1:30 - 2:15 Time Traveler

2:25 - 3:10 Bobcat Opossum

3:20 - 4:05 Frailey

4:15 - 5:00 Browns

5:00 Closing Ceremony

Indiana 44th Flag Retreat

 

Sunday, Sept. 13 10am to 4pm

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10:00 - 10:15 Opening Ceremony

National Anthem, Flag Raising

10:10 - 10:55 Frontier Church Service with Mike Howard

11:00 - 11:50 Hand Hewn

12:00 - 12:50 Fiddlesix

1:00 - 1:50 Jenni

2:00 - 2:50 Hand Hewn

3:00 - 4:00 Fiddlesix

4:00 Closing Ceremony

Indiana 44th Flag Retreat

2026 Printable  Schedule

Additional Festival Fun For All Ages

  • Stop and talk to Johnny Appleseed who will be strolling our festival passing out “purty stones” and telling stories

  • Stop in the Gramling Cabin to hear from our storyteller.

  • Watch Stone’s Trace Regulators demonstrate "Black Powder Shooting", primitive, archery, and hawk & knife throw

  • Visit the Village Blacksmith Shop

  • Walk through the Civil War encampment and Military Field Hospital & Sanitary Commission

  • Participate in other Kid oriented games and activities including Face Painting

  • Listen to Mark Gropp Play the Bagpipes and march with him to the flag raising and lowering

  • There are plenty of food & drinks vendors. Bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on while enjoying the entertainment.

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 New to the Civil War Encampments    

Union General Winfield Scott Hancock - Portrayed by Brian Burtka

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Festival Parking

  • Free parking is available at West Noble High School

  • Overflow parking will be at the West Noble Middle School

  • Free shuttle bus transportation from school campus to the festival grounds.

  • Limited handicap parking available on festival grounds

No parking allowed in red highlighted area.

Donations go towards preserving this historic site and providing our annual festival and other yearly events.

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Address:  5111 Lincoln Way South, Ligonier, IN (Not mailing address)

Phone: (574) 529-3693

Added to the National Register of Historic Places: May 24, 1984

NRHP Reference Number: 84001212

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