Experiencing the 1940s at Hopewell Park-Sunday, Sept 27th

oin us at Hopewell Community Park on September 27, 2026, for a WWII living-history event honoring the Battle of Hürtgen Forest. Experience authentic German and American encampments, living history demonstrations, and a Sunday afternoon featuring live music from The Swingin’ BopCats Big Band (1:30pm to 3:00pm)

Join us at Hopewell Community Park on September 26–27, 2026, for a World War II living-history event honoring the Battle of Hürtgen Forest and life on the homefront.

Explore period-accurate German and American encampments, inspect authentic uniforms and equipment, and talk with living historians,  event starting at approximately 1:00pm with live music from The Swingin’ BopCats Big Band from 1:30pm to 3:00pm, on Sunday, September 27th. 

Open to the public. Come step back into 1944 and help preserve the legacy of those who served!