Lexington
Green rehearsal is POSTPONED to Saturday April 9th at 2:00 pm.
Patriots
Day weekend is April 16-17-18, 2016.
Thanks to the Minuteman National Park , Friends of Minuteman Park and Lexington Historical
Society for their strong support of the 2016 Battle Road event. Do all you can to support these fine
organizations, as well as the many re-enactment organizations such as the Lexington Minute Men, His Majesty’s 10th Regiment of
Foot, and other
participating units who make this all work.
The scenario in Minuteman National Park will occur
on Saturday afternoon, April 16th, 2016 along the section of
historic road near the Visitor Center on Route 2A and the Parker’s
Revenge site. Historical
re-enactors will also be appearing at various venues within the Park through
the weekend. Please see the
Park’s Patriots Day Weekend Schedule and our
Events page for 2016 events from March through April.
Please
also see the Town of Lexington’s Patriots Day Sites
for the Patriots Day weekend.
Please note restrictions on backpacks, large containers and ladders for
the Battle of Lexington Re-enactment on Monday morning, April 18th.
Participants,
please download Park guidelines and registration materials from the Participants page.
The
Tower Park battle re-enactment in Lexington will take place Saturday April 16th,
2016 at 4:00 pm, with opportunities to interact with British and Colonial
re-enactors at Munroe Tavern prior to the event. Please donate to support future Tower Park
battles. Please send your
tax-deductible donation to The Lexington Minutemen, P.O. Box 1775, Lexington,
MA 02420.
All
traditional Patriots Day (Monday, April 18th) events will be held in Lexington,
Concord, and in neighboring towns.



Please also visit Minute Man Park's Center for 18th Century Life site for the latest on workshops, clothing and authenticity standards, safety standards, and participant schedule.
Want to join up? Check out these re-enacting units.
Press Release:
Parker’s Revenge site archaeology reveals details of the
fight! Please download the press release
for further details.
The investigation of the Parker’s Revenge site is a cooperative effort of the Friends of Minuteman Park, Minuteman National Park and the National Park Service.
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