Moores Creek National Battlefield in Currie will be hosting Christmas in the Colonies special program from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 7.
During the free, special event, park staff, volunteers, and other living historians will provide programs and demonstrations focused on the celebration of Christmas in the 18th century.
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At the demonstration area, which will be decorated for Christmas, there will be Christmas music with John Golden from 1:30-3 p.m., 18th century toys and games, Christmas cooking, writing with quill and ink, candle making, musket demonstrations and living historians from Tryon Palace and the Burgwin-Wright House.
Moores Creek National Battlefield is the site of a Revolutionary War battle.
For a full listing of event details, including times for the weapons demonstrations, follow the park on Facebook or visit the website.