Battle for Decatur at Point Mallard Park
History comes to life each Labor Day weekend in the River City when more than 200 authentically clad reenactors offer mock battles, drills, and demonstrations for the public to experience. The Battle for Decatur Civil War Reenactment commemorates the four-day battle, which took place in October 1864, telling the story of Decatur’s small, but significant role in the War Between the States.
This event is free to the public.
When:
September 5 and 6, 2026
Camp visits start a 10 a.m. and Battles at 2 p.m.
Where:
Point Mallard Park,
901 Point Mallard Cir SE
Decatur, AL 35601
For additional information:
Visit Battle for Decatur on Facebook.
