Alarmed in Lexington
Hancock-Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, MA, United StatesStep back in time to experience the anxious hours before the start of the American Revolution. It's past midnight on April 19th, 1775, and Paul…
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Living History
“Witness to 1775” Homeowner Gathering
Cary Hall 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States"Witness to 1775" homeowners and friends will gather to meet one another, distribute the "Witness to 1775" banners and stands to all homeowners, peruse the…
Becoming an Historical Reenactor Workshop I
Church of Our Redeemer 6 Meriam St, Lexington, MA, United StatesLearn from world-renown storytellers Rochel Coleman and Valerie Tutson how to mine the archives and weave primary sources into an engaging story that brings history…
Lexington Alarm Letter on View
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 33 Marrett Road, Lexington, MA, United StatesCouriers delivered the news of the conflict at Lexington soon after the event. One of the letters that helped spread the news will be displayed…
Lexington Depot Museum Grand Opening and Open House
Lexington Depot 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, United StatesIn April 2025, as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, Lexington Historical Society will become Lexington History Museums, and open a…
Patriots’ Day Weekend
April 17 9:00 a.m. | Lex250 Patriots’ Day Weekend Kick Off Press Conference 12:00 p.m. | Ken Burns, The American Revolution 7:00 p.m. | Patriots'…
250th Anniversary Paul Revere Midnight Ride Dinner & Candlelight Procession
The Inn at Hastings Park 2027 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United StatesOn the evening of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere was summoned and given the task of riding on horseback from Charlestown to Lexington, approx. 12.5…
USS Lexington Ceremony
USS Lexington Memorial 1875 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, United StatesJoin us for a special USS Lexington Ceremony commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, the historic clash that ignited the American Revolution.…
Battle Green Rededication
Lexington Battle Green Lexington Battle Green, Lexington, MA, United StatesAfter the 250th Battle of Lexington Anniversary Reenactment, the morning will pivot to an exciting and never-before-seen Patriotic Performance and demonstration by the U.S. Army…
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Lexington’s 2025 Patriots’ Day Parade
Lexington’s Patriots’ Day Parade honors Lexington’s history as the birthplace of liberty and provides a fun-filled afternoon for families of all ages. This year’s parade…
Ye Ole Burial Ground Ceremony
1965 Massachusetts Avenue 1965 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United StatesThe Lexington Minutemen will lay a wreath at the grave of the British Soldier as well as Captain Parker's Memorial along with 2 musket volley's.…
Revolutionary Scavenger Hunt 2025
The Depot 13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA, United StatesWhere is the Parker boulder? Is there a weathervane on the Belfry? What happened at the Harrington House? No matter how long you've lived in…