The Battle of Longwoods
We are excited to welcome you back to the Battle of Longwoods in 2023. The re-enactment will take place on May 6th and 7th at Longwoods Road Conservation Area.
Visitor Information and Schedule
We look forward to welcoming you to the Battle of Longwoods War of 1812 re-enactment on May 4th and 5th, 2024. Please click here for more information.
Re-enactor Registration
For merchant registration and information please Click here. Re-enactor registration and information can be found here.
Education Day
We are excited to bring back our education day on May 3, 2024. Registration is now open. Register here.
The Upper Thames Military Reenactment Society portrays the First Regiment of Foot (Royal Scots) Light Company in the War of 1812. Please feel free to look around our website by clicking on the menu at the top. If you are interested in reenacting the oldest British line regiment, please visit our Recruiting page or drop us an email. The UTMRS is based in the London, Ontario region, but we have members from across Ontario.
Learn more about the Royal Scots and the UTMRS on the Unit History page.
Battle of Longwoods Heritage Weekend
Step back in time to March 4, 1814, as British troops attempt to expel American invaders. Hear the crack of the musket and the roar of the cannon. Come and experience life in the early 19th century. See the colourful clothing, smell the food prepared over open fires, and let us entertain your family for the day.