Monday, April 15, 2013

Battle of Lexington: Patriot's Day Reenactment

Via Carl

 Battle of Lexington: Patriot's Day Reenactment

Patriot`s Day in Lexington The annual Battle of Lexington Re-enactment at 5:30 a.m.

The reenactment of the Battle of Lexington, performed by members of the Lexington Minute Men Company and His Majesty's Tenth Regiment of Foot, is staged annually at 5:45 A.M. on Monday morning. This event evokes the revolutionary spirit that signaled the start of the American Revolution.

For 2013 only the afternoon Patriots' Day parade will be held on Sunday, April 14 at 2:00 p.m. This is part of a year-long 300th Anniversary celebration of Lexington's incorporation as a Town in 1713.

The approximately two-and-a-half-mile-long Parade begins at 2:00 pm sharp in East Lexington on Massachusetts Avenue, proceeds through downtown Lexington and ends on Worthen Road by the town pool.

View a full listing of historical programs and events leading up to Patriot`s Day itself.

Watch as history unfolds the story of our nation's fight for freedom in Lexington! Be part of the story through the reenactment of Paul Revere's ride, followed by day-long events.

More with video @ Boston Central

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