A staple of Lexington's annual celebrations, the Lexington’s Patriots’ Day Parade reflects the energy and excitement of the community in a fun-for-the-family atmosphere. 2025 will be a celebration like no other, and this parade promises to be bigger than ever as well! Expect to see marching bands, colonial costumes, fife & drum corps, all sorts...
Patriotic Picnic in Hastings Park – Celebrate History, Community, and Freedom under the Open Sky. Patriotic Picnic in the Park – Registration & Meal Order Form Close out a momentous weekend honoring the first shot of the American Revolution with the Lex250 Patriotic Picnic in Hastings Park on Monday, April 21, 2025, from 11:00 AM...
On April 19th, 1775, Lexington’s town common made history as the site of the first shot of the Revolutionary War. From that war, a new country was born. Now, 250 years later, we welcome a group of aspiring Americans to this historic ground as they are formally naturalized as American citizens and become a part of our colorful national tapestry. This event is open to the public, but seating is extremely limited.
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The LexFUN! Consignment Sale is Returning April 2025! Saturday, April 26th, 2025 Lexington High School Field House 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM – Volunteer Sale (must work a minimum of 2 ½ hours to qualify) 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM – General Sale 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM – Half Price Sale 3:00 PM -...
Our season finale opens with James Hewitt’s The Battle of Trenton and explores the attitudes, mistakes and reasons people emigrated to America. Those stories are represented through the music immigrants brought with them, enriching our nation despite the challenges they faced. While the stories are as varied as was America’s attitude toward immigrants, these stories are important because all those who came to America looked for a new beginning and hope for the future — which has been America’s promise.
Join the Town of Lexington Economic Development Office and Artists Melissa Pandina and Gabriela Sepulveda on May 3rd, 2025, at the Visitors Center Lawn for a one-of-a-kind community painting experience! Be part of Lexington's vibrant celebrations by adding your touch to one of three stunning murals. Whether you're an artist or just curious, everyone is welcome to make their mark!
Free outdoor afternoon of music, history and entertainment by two dozen fife and drum corps representing different eras including the Revolution, hosted by the William Diamond Junior Fife & Drum Corps of Lexington. Begins with a 250th anniversary wreath-laying ceremony on the Lexington Battle Green (1624 Massachusetts Ave.) honoring the 7 Lexington patriots who fell...
This Mother's Day, treat Mom to a celebration at the Inn at Hastings Park, Boston area's only Relais & Châteaux property located in Lexington, MA. Join us at Town Meeting Bistro with a sumptuous appetizer and dessert buffet featuring New England's finest seasonal ingredients, complemented by an array of à la carte entrées. Adding to...
Lexington Pops Chorus presents “Songs of Liberty: Echoes of 1775”, celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord. This concert features: - “Testament of Freedom” by Randall Thompson - “An American Trilogy” arr.by Mark Hayes - “Missa Brevis St.Joannis de Deo” by Joseph Haydn - “Dear Theodosia” from Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda...
The premier ceramics exhibit in the state of Mass! The State of Clay is a juried show open to original, innovative ceramic work by current and former residents of Massachusetts or those with close ties to Massachusetts. The aim of the show is to broaden public awareness of contemporary ceramic art and to provide a...
Lexington Pops Chorus presents “Songs of Liberty: Echoes of 1775”, celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord. This concert features: - “Testament of Freedom” by Randall Thompson - “An American Trilogy” arr.by Mark Hayes - “Missa Brevis St.Joannis de Deo” by Joseph Haydn - “Dear Theodosia” from Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda...
Jams for Justice An Uplifting Afternoon of Music, Art, and Community Sunday, May 18, 2025 | 3:30 PM First Parish in Lexington | 7 Harrington Rd., Lexington, MA Free-will offering to benefit the Roxbury UU Urban Ministry Join First Parish in Lexington for Jams for Justice—a powerful celebration of music, dance, artistry, social justice and...
