Lexington Visitor’s Center Winter Hours 10 am – 2pm
The Reenactment of the Battle at Lexington
and the Annual Patriots’ Day Parade
will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Lexington’s Patriots’ Day celebration commemorates the opening moments of the American Revolution with moving reenactments, solemn ceremonies, and vibrant community events. At dawn, the Battle Green comes alive as militia and British regulars recreate April 19, 1775. Parades, historic homes, music, and family activities follow, honoring courage, sacrifice, and civic pride while welcoming visitors to experience the town’s enduring revolutionary spirit through storytelling, education, reflection, and shared remembrance across generations and communities each historic spring.
If you are a group that would like to participate in the parade, we invite you to submit your Patriots’ Day Parade application online. Any questions you may have that are not answered in the application form may be directed to the Town Celebrations Committee at celebrationscmte@lexingtonma.gov or by phone at 781-698-4640.
Additional information relative to Patriots’ Day weekend will be posted promptly on this webpage as plans progress. Be sure to check back periodically for updates.