BATTERY A

2026 Schedule of Events - 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery A

This page was updated 11/9/2026.

January 31        Annual Meeting and Grande Winter Ball

April 11             Drill, Zanesville

April 29            Encampment and Repose of Lincoln – Statehouse, Columbus, Ohio

May 2-3           Mansfield Civil War Show

May 12             Vintage Baseball Game – Statehouse, Columbus, Ohio

May 14            Heath High School Education Day  

May 16              Commissioning Ship – Cleveland, Ohio

July 3               Red, White, & Boom – Columbus, Ohio

July 4               America 250-Ohio Event – Columbus, Ohio

July 18              (event is canceled)  Lorena Sternwheeler, Zanesville, Ohio

August 8-9       Hale Farm & Village, Bath, Ohio

Sept. 19-20       Sidney, Ohio

January 30, 2027        Annual Meeting and Grande Winter Ball  (See below for details and tickets.)

                  Italics = Private cannon event

                  Bold = Statehouse cannon event

January 30, 2027  Grande Winter Ball at the Ohio Statehouse

                              Tickets are available per person or per couple.   

Learn the Reel and other Civil War period dances, and enjoy light refreshments. Bid on the silent auction with cash or PayPal.  

All are welcome to join in the festivities. Historical dress is encouraged. One hour of dance practice will be held at 3 o’clock for all who are interested. This educational event is sponsored by the 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery A, the Statehouse Civil War re-enactors.

Convenient parking at reasonable rates is available in the Statehouse Underground Parking Garage.