Celebrate! Revolutionary Beginnings with George and Martha Washington
Join us to honor the 250th anniversary of the country’s revolution with George and Martha Washington. Get a hands-on demonstration of a colonial printing press and explore its critical role […]
Women Who Stirred the Teapot with Kim Larkin of Klassic Kreations
Celebrate the bold women who birthed the suffrage revolution over a pot of tea. We will be highlighting the tenacity of Ida B. Wells, Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, Elizabeth […]
America 250 Outdoor Exhibit: 250 Years of the American Story
A walk-about tour around the Common of the Church of the Transfiguration, Rock Harbor, Orleans June 22 to July 12, Mon–Sat (except Wed.) 10am–5pm, and Sunday 11am–12 noon; Free Admission. Take […]
Voices of a Revolution
Visitors will step into a rural Massachusetts community and meet six Revolutionary-era residents—a printer, housemaid, lawyer, shopkeeper, tavern keeper, and farmer’s wife—each navigating the growing conflict in their own way. […]
In Defense of our Just Rights & Liberties: Amherst in the Revolution
This exhibit gives guests an opportunity to learn how the Revolutionary War played out in Amherst – directly from the voices of the residents who lived through it. Through primary […]
Independence Celebration
Join us in celebration of Independence Day! Experience fife and drum music, cannon demonstrations (weather permitting), performances, and a parade. Make a tri-corner hat, hear special readings of poetry and […]
Remembering the Revolution
How do we remember the American Revolution? In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Heritage Museums & Gardens presents Remembering the Revolution, a […]
America 250 Outdoor Exhibit: 250 Years of the American Story
A walk-about tour around the Common of the Church of the Transfiguration, Rock Harbor, Orleans June 22 to July 12, Mon–Sat (except Wed.) 10am–5pm, and Sunday 11am–12 noon; Free Admission. Take […]
250 Years of Freedom & Beyond–4th of July Parade, Concert & Fireworks (Plymouth)
Plymouth’s Annual 4th of July parade’s theme for 2026 is 250 Years & Beyond to celebrate our country’s birth. The day begins with the parade starting from Mayflower Business Park […]
We Hold These Truths: July 4th at Norman Rockwell Museum
In collaboration with W. E. B. Du Bois Freedom Center, Norman Rockwell Museum will celebrate American independence and democracy with a special day of programming. Listen to a public recitation […]
