Description. On April 19, 1775, British and colonial militias engaged in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. In response to British troops marching from Boston to Concord to seize colonial arms ...

The U.S. Army, which marks its 250th birthday this year, as it formed two months after the Battle of Lexington and Concord. The day ended in Lexington with a fun-filled parade.

Local News It’s the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Lexington and Concord went big. Both towns held numerous events in honor of the United States Semiquincentennial.

This week marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where Massachusetts minutemen fought on April 18-19, 1775, to defend these towns against British soldiers who tried ...

On This Day: The Battles of Lexington and Concord. On April 19, 1775, British and colonial militias engaged in the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

The towns of Lexington and Concord are gearing up for a weekend full of celebration next month for the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War. The historic sites of the first battle of the ...

Simple History. Battles of Lexington and Concord April 19, 1775, (The American Revolution) Posted: December 10, 2024 | Last updated: May 26, 2025 ...

Lexington Celebrates walking tour: April 18, 11 a.m. to noon. The tour explores the Revolutionary War battlefield in Lexington. Re-creation of the Paul Revere ride : April 18, 10 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.

250th anniversary: Clinton history teacher a redcoat for the Battles of Lexington and Concord Natick resident Marco Kaltofen began reenacting 25 years ago, after seeing the Natick Minutemen in a ...

This year, the battle had more than 220 reenactors that rehearsed for months in advance: 77 Lexington Minute Men as American Colonists and more than 150 British historians as British soldiers.

As Massachusetts celebrates the 244th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord living history reenactors offer several opportunities for people. Skip to Article. Set weather.

Reenactments in Massachusetts on April 19 commemorated the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord where the American Revolution is considered to have begun. WBTS's Mary Markos ...