Events

17th Annual Muzzleloader Rendezvous
Black Powder Shoot & Artisan Show

Join us September 6 & 7, 2025, open to the public 9am to 3pm Saturday and 9am to 3pm Sunday. Join us for a weekend of primitive shooting, tomahawk throwing, archery, and mountain man novelty target events. Shooting events will run from 10am to 2pm each day.

In addition to the competitions, enjoy our artisan show featuring traditional crafts, demonstrations, and period-appropriate vendors. Food and beverages will be available on-site. This is our signature event of the year, perfect for competitors, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE RENDEZVOUS ONLINE

Rendezvous Competitions

• Long Gun Paper Shoot – 5 shots at a paper target 35 yards downrange. $5.00 per 5 shots. Prizes: 1st – 25%, 2nd – 15%, 3rd – 10%
• Pistol Paper Shoot – 5 shots at a paper target 25 yards downrange. $5.00 per 5 shots. Prize: 1st – 50%
• Poke-n-Hope (Mystery Shoot) – Target with 80 blank squares, each worth undisclosed points. $5.00 per 5 shots.
• Tomahawk Throw – Attempt to cut a playing card with a tomahawk. $2.00 per entry. Prize: 1st – 50%
• Archery Walk – 8 to 12 target stations with unique challenges. 
• Tomahawk Walk - 8 to 12 target stations with unique challenges. 

Endless Mountains Black Powder Winter Rifle Frolic

Saturday, February 7, 2026. Registration begins at 9am and competitions will be held from 10am to 2pm. A day of primitive activity with lots of shooting, tomahawk throwing, mountain man novelty target shoot, and a long-distance shot. Flintlock or percussion weapons with round balls only (no inlines). Primitive attire is not required but encouraged. All competitions have an entry fee and may be entered as many times as the participant wishes. The event is free to spectators. Food will be available for purchase from the Legion in the later afternoon; competitors may wish to pack lunch. Cash prizes will be awarded.

A 50/50 raffle will be available. Awards ceremony will be held at the conclusion of all competitions.

Frolic Competitions:

• Long Gun Paper Shoot – 5 shots at a paper target 35 yards downrange. $5.00 per 5 shots. Prizes: 1st – 25%, 2nd – 15%, 3rd – 10%
• Pistol Paper Shoot – 5 shots at a paper target 25 yards downrange. $5.00 per 5 shots. Prize: 1st – 50%
• Poke-n-Hope (Mystery Shoot) – Target with 80 blank squares, each worth undisclosed points. $5.00 per 5 shots.
• Tomahawk Throw – Attempt to cut a playing card with a tomahawk. $2.00 per entry. Prize: 1st – 50%
• Novelty Walk – 8 to 12 target stations with unique challenges. $5.00 per run. Prizes: 1st – 25%, 2nd – 15%, 3rd – 10%

 

Endless Mountains Spring Black Powder Scholarship Shoot

Sunday, June 7, 2026. Registration begins at 9am and competitions will be held from 10am to 2pm. A day of primitive activity with lots of shooting, tomahawk throwing, mountain man novelty target shoot, and a long-distance shot. Flintlock or percussion weapons with round balls only (no inlines). Primitive attire is not required but encouraged. All competitions have an entry fee and may be entered as many times as the participant wishes. The event is free to spectators. Cash prizes will be awarded.