RENDEZVOUS DAYS
September 24-25, 2022
Kay Schmitt - Please leave a message at 563-534-7455
2022 Rendezvous Food Vendor Info & Registration
2022 Artisan, Craftsman, Traders, Military or Buckskinner Info & Registration
Schedule & Events
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- 9:30 a.m. Fort Opens to the Public with Cannon Drill
- 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Open Shooting | Quarry | Registered Campers Only
- 9:45 a.m. Flint & Steel Contest
- 10:15 a.m. Tomahawk Throwing Contest
- 11:00 a.m. Primitive Bow Shoot
- 12:00 p.m. Cannon Drill
- 12:30 p.m. Music with Gary & Annie
- 1:00 p.m. Shooting Contest | Quarry
- 1:15 p.m. 1840s Kid’s Games
- 2:00 p.m. Cannon Drill
- 3:00 p.m. Bullwhip Contest
- 3:30 p.m. Judging of the Cooking Contest
- 4:15 p.m. Evening Colors with Cannon Drill
- 4:30 p.m. Fort Closes to Public
- 4:35 Last Bus Departs
9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- 9:00 a.m. Fort Opens to the Public with Cannon Drill
- 9:30 - 10 :00 a.m. Open Shooting | Quarry | Registered Campers Only
- 10:00 a.m. Skillet Throw
- 10:30 a.m. Kid’s Tomahawk Throw
- 11:00 a.m. Cannon Drill
- 1:00 p.m. Cannon Drill
- 1:15 p.m. 1840s Kid’s Games
- 3:30 p.m. Evening Colors with Cannon Drill
- 3:30pm Fort Closes to Public
- 3:45 p.m. Last Bus Departs
For more info: Email - fortatkinsoniowarendezvous@gmail.com | Call - Paul Herold 563-380-2387 or Scott Sindelar 563-419-4803
Sponsored by the Fort Atkinson Community and the Iowa DNR. Held with permission of the Iowa State Preserves Advisory Board.
Camp with Us
$45.00 Camp Fee/Firewood & Water Provided
126 campsites available! Pre-registration is encouraged.
Upcoming Events
46th Annual Fort Atkinson Rendezvous
- Saturday, Sept. 24 - 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Sunday, Sept. 25 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
No Admission Charge - Free Parking Bring the Family!
Car Cruise
- Sun., Aug. 28 - 10am-6pm
Rendezvous Chicken Dinner
- Fri., Sept. 23 - 4:30-7pm
5K Run/Walk & Kids’ Fun Run
- Sat., Sept. 24 • Starting at 7:30am
For more info email: fortatkinsoniowarendezvous@gmail.com Check out our Facebook page at: Fort Atkinson Iowa Rendezvous
Sponsored by Friends of Fort Atkinson and the Iowa DNR.
Held with permission of the Iowa State Preserves Advisory Board.
Listed On The National Register of Historic Places
5K Fun Run / Walk
Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 8:30 A.M., Rain or Shine
Where: Registration in park shelter at Fort Atkinson Community Center Park
Race Day Registration: Begins at 7:30 A.M.
Registration: Pre-register by September 16th, 2022 to receive a t-shirt. Registrations will be accepted up to race time, but not guaranteed t-shirt.
Entry Fee: $25 w/a long sleeved performance tee
Registrations will be accepted up to race time, but not guaranteed a t-shirt. All 5 K participants will receive a post-race snack. Finishing time & places will be available.
Sponsored by: Friends of Fort Atkinson (Proceeds toward Rendezvous expenses)
Kids Fun Run
Starts at 8:00 a.m.
Kids will carry bucket of water, haul firewood, hang laundry, pick eggs, and several other chores.
Free to kids 10 and under











