Patriots' Day at Old Sturbridge Village
Venue: | Old Sturbridge Village |
Hours: | 9:30-5:00 p.m |
Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
In/Outdoor: | Indoor, Outdoor |
Cost: | $ see below |
Category: | Arts & Culture |
See a recreation of the 'alarm of 1775' when the Meetinghouse bell will ring and the Sturbridge militia will muster on the Common.
Special events include fife and drum music throughout the day and musket ball-making demonstrations. Visitors can also create a Revolutionary War musket cartridge.
Meet the men on both sides of the Revolution. A minuteman and a loyalist will talk about their differences - from uniforms to philosophy.
Young visitors are invited to learn how to drill and march with muskets on the Common, using instructions from the official 1776 drill manual.
COST | ↑ top |
Regular Daytime Admission Rates(subject to change without notice)Adults: $24.00Seniors (65 and over): $22.00Youths (3-17): $8.00Children under age 3: FreeMembers: Free
WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=689&DateID=1908
LOCATION | ↑ top |
Route 20, Sturbridge, MA map
Phone: 800-SEE-1830
Old Sturbridge Village outdoor history museum is located on [Route 20] in Sturbridge, Massachusetts and is easily accessible by car from [I-84] and the Massachusetts Turnpike [I-90].
GPS
Find Old Sturbridge Village as a point of interest or use the physical address:
40 Stallion Hill Road, Sturbridge, MA 01566
By Bus or Train
Amtrak, Peter Pan and Greyhound are serving the city of Worcester. Red Cab Taxi is available from the train or bus station to transport you to Sturbridge, MA.
By Air
Old Sturbridge Village is easily accessible from Logan International Airport in Boston, TF Green in Rhode Island, Bradley International Airport in Connecticut, Worcester Regional Airport or Southbridge Municipal Airport. Rental cars and limousine services are available from these airports.
Parking
FREE parking is available at our museum.
RELATED LINKS | ↑ top |
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