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  • Parade Float Judging

    Sacred Heart Catholic Church 16 Follen Road, Lexington, Ma

  • Patriots’ Day Afternoon Parade

    Lexington Lexington, MA, United States

    The most anticipated event of the weekend. Starts at Mass Ave. and Maple Street, proceeding west down Mass Ave. into Lexington Center. Ends on Worthen Road at the Center Recreation Complex

  • Launch of Lex250 Celebrations

    Issac Cary Memorial Building 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    On April 19th, 2024, the Town will launch the celebrations for Lex250. The Lexington Bicentennial Band, in conjunction with the Lexington 250 Committee, will present a Countdown-to-250 Concert on Friday, April 19, 2024, starting at 7:00 pm. It is billed as a Pre-Revolution Concert, which will feature music of the British Isles, highlighting one year...

  • Roads to Revolution: the Different Paths of Lexington and Concord

    Cary Memorrial Library 1875 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, United States

    This session will examine the similarities and differences between the two towns socially, economically and politically, and discuss how each came to play its signal part on April 19, 1775. We’ll also look at the long dispute between the two towns, starting in 1825, with who deserved credit for firing the first shots and starting...

  • Annual Lexington Fife & Drum Tattoo

    Lexington Battle Green 1625 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, United States

    Friday, May 3, 6:30 pm on the Lexington Battle Green (1625 Massachusetts Ave.). Free outdoor evening performance of fife and drum music at the scene of the first skirmish in the Revolutionary War. Hosted by the William Diamond Junior Fife & Drum Corps of Lexington and featuring corps including the Kentish Guards, one of the...

    Free

  • Lexington Fife & Drum Weekend

    Lexington Battle Green 1625 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, United States

    Attend the 22nd Annual Lexington Tattoo and Muster Tattoo: Friday, May 3, 7:00 pm on the Lexington Battle Green (1625 Massachusetts Ave.). Free outdoor evening performance of fife and drum music at the scene of the first skirmish in the Revolutionary War. Hosted by the William Diamond Junior Fife & Drum Corps of Lexington and...

    Free

  • 22nd Annual Lexington Fife & Drum Muster

    Hastings Park Corner of Massachusetts Ave. and Worthen Rd., Lexington, MA, United States

    Saturday, May 4, 12:00-4:00 pm at Hastings Park in Lexington (corner of Massachusetts Ave. and Worthen Rd.). 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. Free parking; walking distance from...

    Free

  • Run a Colonial Farm! A History Mini Camp for Grades 6-8

    Hancock Clarke House 36 Hancock Street, Lexington, Ma

    Odds are, if you lived in Massachusetts in the 18th century, you lived on a farm. What skills would you need to live off the land, and how did you unwind after all this work?In this one-day camp, become a historian and explore a historic house and artifacts that tell us about our past. We'll...

    $45 – $60

  • Reading Into History: Book Chat on The Chinese Question by Mae Ngai

    Munroe Tavern 1332 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

    The Gold Rush of 1849 brought scores of the hopeful to California, both to mine the hills for treasure, and to build the railroads that would connect the newly wealthy frontier to the rest of the country. Chinese immigrants made up a massive part of this labor force. As they entered the US and the...

    $10 – $15

  • Lexington Pops Chorus In Full Bloom

    Hancock Church 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, Ma

    Lexington Pops Chorus In Full Bloom! Lexington Pops Chorus is excited to present “Lexington Pops Chorus In Full Bloom”, its first concert with its dynamic new director, Max Evrard. Join us May 17th and 18th, 7:30 pm, at Hancock Church, 1912 Mass. Ave. in Lexington. This concert features Mozart’s “Missa brevis in F”, selections from...

    $20.00