FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 14, 2016) – The Kentucky Department of Parks will offer advance tickets to the annual commemoration of the Battle of Perryville Oct. 8-9. Advance sales will be available online through Oct. 5.
The Battle of Perryville was the largest Civil War battle in Kentucky. More than 7,600 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing. Each year, Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site commemorates the battle with re-enactments, living history programs, battlefield tours, authors and book signings, period entertainment, vendors and more.
| Adults | Children ages 6-12 | Seniors (62 and over) | Boy and Girl Scouts in uniform | Current and former members of the military with military ID | |
| Advance Prices | $15 | $7.50 | $10 | $10 | $5 |
| On-Site Prices | $20 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $10 |
Note: admission is free for children ages 5 and younger.
Online tickets for paranormal tours offered Friday and Saturday evening by S.H.O.C.K. are also available for ages 12 and above.
To purchase advance tickets, visit:
http://parks.ky.gov/parks/historicsites/perryville-battlefield/reenactment-schedule.aspx
An email confirmation will be sent and should be brought to the event’s will call booth.
For more information about Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site and other Kentucky State Parks, visit www.parks.ky.gov. For more information about Perryville, visit www.perryvillebattlefield.org.