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Greenfield’s MA250 Sidewalk Art Tour

Greenfield City Hall Court Square 14, Greenfield, MA, United States

Through a FY2026 Massachusetts 250 Grant, Greenfield is launching the MA250 Sidewalk Art Tour. This project features 10 murals by local artists, each offering a unique perspective on 250 years […]

Free

Timothy Paine House Tour

140 Lincoln St Worcester Ma Lincoln Street 140, Worcester, MA, United States

Built by Loyalist Judge Timothy Paine in 1774, the Paine family occupied this home until the early 20th century. The Colonel Timothy Bigelow Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution purchased […]

Free

American250 Sturbridge, Mass Festival

Sturbridge Town Common Main Street 278, Sturbridge, MA, United States

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence in Sturbridge with a full day of community spirit, history, and fun! Join us on Sturbridge's Town Common for a festive celebration featuring […]

Free

Gallery Talk – 1776: Declaring Independence

Massachusetts Historical Society Boylston Street 1154, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Join MHS staff for a gallery tour of the exhibition 1776: Declaring Independence. Discover how Americans drafted a path to independence through a selection of rarely seen manuscripts, artifacts, and […]

Free

Gallery Talk – 1776: Declaring Independence

Massachusetts Historical Society Boylston Street 1154, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Join MHS staff for a gallery tour of the exhibition 1776: Declaring Independence. Discover how Americans drafted a path to independence through a selection of rarely seen manuscripts, artifacts, and […]

Free

Ramble Through the Revolution: Old Hill Burying Ground

Old Hill Burying Ground Greenleaf Street 25, Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

Meet Revolutionary heroes, merchants, captains, and curious characters among Old Hill's remarkable stones and family tombs.

$10 – $20

Gallery Talk – 1776: Declaring Independence

Massachusetts Historical Society Boylston Street 1154, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Join MHS staff for a gallery tour of the exhibition 1776: Declaring Independence. Discover how Americans drafted a path to independence through a selection of rarely seen manuscripts, artifacts, and […]

Free

July 4th Celebration at Old North Church

Old North Church Salem Street 193, Boston, MA, United States

If you will be in the Boston area for July 4, we hope you’ll join us for our annual Independence Day celebration! Throughout the day, there will be dramatic readings […]

USA 250 Urban Naturalist Walk

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston, MA, United States

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a special nature walk highlighting the landscapes, stories, and living heritage that have shaped our nation since its founding. As we explore the trails, we’ll […]

Free

Curator Tour: American Stories: Revolution to Rockwell

Norman Rockwell Museum Glendale Road 9, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join Russell Lord, Chief of Curator Affairs, for a tour of American Stories: Revolution to Rockwell. This thematic exhibition explores how artists over the last 250 years have represented America’s […]

$10 – $20

Chasing Liberty: Black Newburyporters and Privateers in Highland Cemetery

Highland Cemetery Hill Street 21, Newburyport, MA, United States

Join Ghlee Woodworth for a walking tour focused on the memorials of Newburyport’s Black community and Revolutionary privateers. Wander through Newburyport’s historic Highland Cemetery with a special guide - noted […]

$10 – $20

Chasing Liberty: Black Newburyporters and Privateers in Highland Cemetery

Highland Cemetery Hill Street 21, Newburyport, MA, United States

Join Ghlee Woodworth for a walking tour focused on the memorials of Newburyport’s Black community and Revolutionary privateers. Wander through Newburyport’s historic Highland Cemetery with a special guide - noted […]

$10 – $20
Event Series 1776 at The Mission House

1776 at The Mission House

The Mission House Main Street 19, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join Mark Wilson, Director of Historic Collections, for a special curator’s tour focused on life in Revolutionary Stockbridge and uncover a powerful chapter in the history of The Mission House. […]

$5

Newburyport’s Revolution: From High Street to the Waterfront

Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, United States

Follow Newburyport's road to revolution through merchant mansions, taverns, privateering, shipmasters, and Market Square. Join noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth for a walk from the 1808 Cushing House down […]

$10 – $20

Newburyport’s Revolution: From High Street to the Waterfront

Museum of Old Newbury 98 High Street, Newburyport, United States

Follow Newburyport's road to revolution through merchant mansions, taverns, privateering, shipmasters, and Market Square. Join noted author and historian Ghlee Woodworth for a walk from the 1808 Cushing House down […]

$10 – $20

Headquarters of a Revolution: Washington’s Arrival in Cambridge

Longfellow House-Washington Headquarters Brattle Street 105, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Explore the people, ideas, and questions that shaped General George Washington’s first revolutionary headquarters 251 years ago this July. Choose your path through this free, all-ages event featuring historic house […]

Free

Norman Rockwell’s Stockbridge Walking Tour – With Ed Locke

Norman Rockwell Museum Glendale Road 9, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States

These tours do not take place at the Museum. Tour groups will meet on Main Street. Transportation to Main Street from the Museum is not provided. Tour fees separate from […]

$50

Event Series 1776 at The Mission House

1776 at The Mission House

The Mission House Main Street 19, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join Mark Wilson, Director of Historic Collections, for a special curator’s tour focused on life in Revolutionary Stockbridge and uncover a powerful chapter in the history of The Mission House. […]

$5

Explore Roxbury’s Rich History: Roxbury’s Meetinghouse

Roxbury's Meetinghouse 10 Putnam St, Boston, MA, United States

The First Church in Roxbury is a Boston landmark and is the oldest surviving wood-frame church in Boston. Built in 1832, it is the fifth building on the site. The […]

Free

Ramble Through the Revolution: Old Hill Burying Ground

Old Hill Burying Ground Greenleaf Street 25, Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

Walking tour of the Old Hill Burying Ground focusing on Revolutionary War heroes as well as captains and merchants of Old Newbury. Wander through Newburyport's historic 1730 Old Hill Burying […]

$10 – $20

Trodding on the Knox Trail – in Celebration of MA250 Anniversary

Swann State Forest Brett Road 165, Monterey, Massachusetts, United States

In Colonial times, the Great Road connected Springfield and Albany. In the winter of 1776, Henry Knox famously led his “Noble Train of Artillery” along this route on its way […]

Free