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Across the State of Massachusetts, communities and institutions are celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution with events, exhibits, special tours, programs, festivals, performances, and much more. Bookmark this page to join events and celebrations statewide.

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Muster Day

Old Sturbridge Village 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA, United States

To supplement the meager armed forces, most early 19th-century farmers and craftsmen were required by law to serve in local militia units – the forerunner of today’s National Guard. Militia musters often saw the various militia companies of several towns coming together for a regimental muster. These would have been grand spectacles with townspeople coming […]

Spark of the Revolution: the 250th Anniversary of the Powder Alarm

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To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Powder Alarm, the Somerville Museum is partnering with the City of Somerville to produce a re-enactment of the historic event, followed by a living history fair. The fair will include docent tours of the Powder House, activity tables, and even a scavenger hunt of the park! The re-enactment […]

Concord Lafayette Bicentennial Visit

Wright Tavern Center 2 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

200th Anniversary Townwide Celebration of Lafayettes's 1824 Farewell Tour in Concord

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