Join us for the Old Falls

World War I Days and Battles October 4-5, 2025

World War 1 Day - Adult Pre-Sale
$9.00

One adult ticket to World War 1 days. This ticket is non-refundable.

Ticket Information and Purchase

Advance Ticket Sales

Day of the Event

Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children 5-11, and FREE for children under 5.

All Active and Military Veterans, $5 with Military ID.

FREE Parking in the park.
Vendors and Display groups can sign up at TBA.


Sponsors are happily welcomed. They help bring this historical, educational event to our community.

World War 1 Day - Child Pre-Sale
$4.00

Child admission for children under 12. Children under 5 are Free. Save by purchasing early—the ticket is non-refundable.

All Active and Military Veterans – One Day Pre-Sale.
$5.00

All Active and Military Veterans – one-day entry. This is an early purchase ticket. It is non-refundable.

World War 1 Days - Two day pass for Adult pre sale
$16.00

A two-day pass for an adult. Purchase your two-day pass early and save. This pass is non-refundable.

World War 1 Days - Two day pass - Child Pre-Sale
$7.00

Two-day passes for a child under 12 and children under 5 are free. This is an early purchase to save. The tickets are non-refundable.

All Active and Military Veterans – Two Day Pre-Sale.
$10.00

All Active and Military Veterans – two-day entry. This is an early purchase ticket. It is non-refundable.

World War II American soldiers and tank in a European street, with smoke in the background.

  • When: October 4 & 5, 2025

  • Where: Old Falls Village Park in Menomonee Falls

  • Time: Saturday 10 - 7 p.m., Sunday 10 - 4 p.m.

Experience World War I soldiers bringing America to life through battles, weapon demonstrations, and interactive encampments. Don't miss the great food, beer garden, entertainment, music, and more! Explore army encampments, chat with soldiers, and immerse yourself in our rich history. See you there!

The weekend event features scavenger hunts, music, skirmishes, military vendors, and displays. Food and drinks are also available by the Art Lounge. Children’s Scavenger hunt activity. This is a family-friendly event with plenty of activities for children to do and see.


The Beer Garden season opens Saturday at 4 PM and ends at 7 PM. Enjoy a beverage while soaking up this living history event. This is a family-friendly event with plenty of activities for children to do and see, including a scavenger hunt.

Again, in 2025, a School day for grade school children on Friday, October 3rd, has been added from 9 to 12 PM. Teachers can contact us at events@OldFallsVillagePark.com to participate in this living history field trip or register by signing up at: Online registration forms will also be available. $3 per student, teacher, and parent is free.

This event, organized by Friends of Old Falls Village, is a delightful experience and a meaningful way to support the historical preservation of Old Falls Village Park. By attending, you contribute to the ongoing improvements to maintain the park's heritage and charm for future generations.

Families are welcome to come and enjoy a day immersed in local history. Please arrive early to view the captivating Battles, which happen twice daily. The event promises to be both educational and entertaining for all ages.

Located at the corner of Pilgrim Road and Country Line Q Road, this event presents a significant opportunity to engage with the community, appreciate local heritage, and make a positive impact by supporting Old Falls Village Park. Your attendance directly benefits and supports the continued growth and enhancement of this beloved park.

Note: Friends of Old Falls Village Park organizes this event and is not associated with the Menomonee Falls Historical Society or included in its yearly membership.

World War I tank and soldiers in a battlefield setting.
Booklet with Schedule and Map
Poster for Old Falls Village Park's World War I re-enactment event, featuring black-and-white photos of soldiers in uniform and civilians, with event details and dates in October 2025.

WWI Reenactment Event Schedule 2025

Friday October 3 School Day 9 AM to 12 pm  

                              Fish Fry and entertainment by the Vibratones Band 4-7 PM

Saturday October 4th 10 AM – 5 PM Admission

10:00   Event Opens

               Old Falls Biergarten opens

11:00     Skirmish (Battlefield)

11:30     “The War to End All Fashions” : WWI Era Fashion show  (Pavilion)

Noon     Music by Nicole (Pavilion)

12:30     Presentation on "Hooves, Wings, and Paws: WW1’s Unsung Heroes" (Pavilion)

1:15       Suffrage March

1:30       Uniforms Presentation (Battlefield)

1:55       Pre-Battle Scenario (Battlefield)

2:00       Battle

2:30       Weapons Demo (Battlefield)

3:00       Presentation on “From Black Crepe to Gold Stars”: Mourning Customs from Victorian Era to WWI.  (Pavilion)

4:00-7:00  Vibratones Band  Depot Stage. No cover charge

Sunday Oct. 5th 10 AM - 4 PM

10:00 Event Opens

               Old Falls Biergarten opens

Open Sing-Along (Pavilion)

10:30     Music by Nicole (Pavilion)

11:00     Skirmish (Battlefield)

11:30     Presentation of the WWI German Pirates Raiders (Pavilion)

Noon     Presentation on "Hooves, Wings, and Paws: WW1’s Unsung Heroes" (Pavilion)

1:00       “The War to End All Fashions” : WWI Era Fashion show  (Pavilion)

1:30       Suffrage March

1:50       Pre-Battle Scenario (Battlefield)

2:00       Battle

2:30       Uniforms Presentation (Battlefield)

4:00       Event Closes

 

Vendor Forms

Vendor Space 10' x 10' Per Event -WW-1
$40.00

Imagine setting up your booth in a welcoming atmosphere that draws in foot traffic from families, friends, and history enthusiasts alike. Your 10' x 10' space allows for ample display area and creative presentation of your products or services, ensuring your brand stands out.

Vendor Space 10' x 20' - Per Event - WW-1
$50.00

Imagine setting up your booth in a welcoming atmosphere that draws in foot traffic from families, friends, and history enthusiasts alike. Your 10' x 20' space allows for ample display area and creative presentation of your products or services, ensuring your brand stands out.

6' long Table Each - WW-1
$5.00

Need a table or two, we have them to go with your rental booth. The are 6 feet long.


Commercial Vendor Booth
$150.00

This is a vendor booth fee for Commercial vendors selling products not related to the event. The vendor booth will be placed in a section with other vendors of their type.

Commercial Vendor Fee

Vendor Application

Download the Vendor form and email it back to us. Then, you can pay by credit card or mailing a check using the form.

Form coming soon