This year’s Jack Jouett Day Festival will offer an amateur hobby horse competition! With both kid and adult heats, this will be fun for all ages. So, grab a horse from your toy closet or make your own (pro tip – use a broomstick, pool noodle, or recycled materials). Prizes will be awarded for best designed horse, fastest racer through the obstacle course, and more! Click to sign up.
About Jack Jouett Day
This is an annual family-friendly event put on by Louisa County, the Louisa County Historical Society, and Southern Revere Cellars to bring recognition to local Revolutionary folk hero John “Jack” Jouett and celebrate the rich history of Louisa County and also celebrate the VA250!
When and Where
Saturday, June 6th, 11am-4pm
1100 E. Jack Jouett Rd, Louisa, VA 23093
Admission is FREE to all visitors.
What to Expect in 2026
Historic groups, trade demonstrators, & reenactors!
– Louisa County Historical Society
– Spoons and Brooms RVA (Natural Broom Crafting)
– Wesley Costea (Blacksmith)
– Zapantis Designs (Natural Dye Processing)
– Henrico County Historical Society
– Historic Bracketts Farm
– VA250 Collectors beer mugs
– Small batch Cask Ale!
– Giant LOVEworks letters on site for photos!
– Amateur Hobby Horse Competition 2pm
– Face Painting by Paint Pixels & Pixie Dust
– Bounce Houses by Borderline Over the Top
– Caricatures by Jay 1-3pm
– Puff Away Cigar Lounge 12-8pm
– Carrie’s Soul Food
– River City Wood Fired Pizza
– From the Farm BBQ
– A&K Sips Lemonade & more
– Two Sisters Italian Ice
– Marshall and Company (18th Century Musicians) 11am-1pm
– Music, Dark Waters Project
