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Independence Day Celebration*


 
 

Thurs. July 4 | 10am-4pm

Celebrate our nation’s independence with old fashioned family fun! Visit Historic Richmond Town over Independence Day Weekend for a weekend of special programming and events. Meet costumed interpreters and living historians portraying soldiers, tradespeople, and founding fathers. Sign your name to a copy of the Declaration of Independence, enjoy demonstrations of 19th century fireworks, food, cold beer, patriotic music, Revolutionary era muskets and MORE!

New York City’s living history village is the perfect backdrop for an educational and inspirational observation of American Independence.


Visit Open Buildings for Special Programs all weekend:

  • Carpenter's Shop

  • Tin Shop

  • Stephen's Black House

  • Broom Making - Kruser-Finley House

  • Basket Maker's House

  • Pie Baking - Guyon-Lake-Tysen House

  • Guyon Tavern

  • Native Encampment


Daily Activities: COMING SOON!

Special Features Each Day: COMING SOON!

Earlier Event: June 26
English Country Dance
Later Event: August 31
Richmond County Fair*