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Historic London Town & Gardens
Visit a "lost" colonial town and garden sanctuary on the South River

Save the date:
July 12 & 13, 2025
Revolutionary London Town
Come celebrate the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with London Town’s signature summer event. Spend the weekend chatting with soldiers and civilians alike to learn all the different things independence meant for the town’s diverse set of residents. Enjoy special performances/events as well as family friendly crafts and games. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, casual explorer, or family of five, there’s something here for everyone.
Schedule of Events:
10:30am- History Orientation (Visitor Center)
11am- Declaration Reading (William Brown House)
11:30am- Marching Drills
12:30pm- History Orientation (Visitor Center)
1pm- Garden Tour (Visitor Center)
2pm- Declaration Reading (William Brown House)
2:30pm- Marching Drills
3:15pm- History Orientation (Visitor Center)
All day activities:
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Divided Loyalties: A Revolutionary Spy Game
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Crafts in the Education Pavilion
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Indoor and outdoor games
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Living history interpreters will captivate audiences with immersive stories of what independence meant for the town's diverse set of residents.
Free for members; regular admission rates apply for non-members.
2024 Event Photos
SUPPORTERS OF REVOLUTIONARY LONDON TOWN
United States Marine Corps Historical Company
Chesapeake Independent Blues
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