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Dates:Friday, May 1, 2026 - Saturday, May 2, 2026
Hours:12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ages:Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Outdoor
Cost:Free
Category:Special Events

Looking for a uniquely New England Experience? Come to the Lexington Muster and experience the sights and sounds of American History!

The William Diamond Junior Fife and Drum Corps will host a Fife & Drum Muster from noon to 5 p.m. on the first Saturday in May at the Minute Man Historical Park in Lexington.

The event features a tattoo event (Friday), and on Saturday a parade, colonial vendors, re-enactors and performances by 30 fife and drum corps from around the country.

Tattoo Event
Friday, May 1, 2026 at 6:30PM | Lexington Battle Green
For your listening enjoyment, the sounds of American music in the tradition of evening military musical performances, on the historic Lexington Battle Green.

Parade and Muster
Saturday, May 2, 2026 at noon | Hastings Park, Lexington
A brief parade featuring 30 fife and drum corps and marching units from throughout the East will kick off a day filled with music, history, entertainment and fun - all Hastings Park in Lexington, MA (corner of Massachusetts Ave. and Worthen Rd). There will be colonial crafts people displaying their wares and 18th century encampment demonstrations.


These uniformed musicians, representing different time periods in American History, will present our nation’s historical music in an outdoor concert.



A brief parade, ending at the Minute Man National Park visitor center, will include 30 fife and drum corps and marching units from all over the Northeast.

Following the parade will be a day filled with music, history, entertainment and fun for all on the muster field at the National Park. There will be colonial crafts people displaying their wares and 18th Century encampment demonstrations.

Be sure to join us for the first big event of the summer! This free event is open to the public and is appropriate for all ages.

For more information, please visit www.williamdiamondjrs.org, call 978-387-2949 or e-mail wd.fife.drum@gmail.com

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williamdiamondjrs.org

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Route 2A/Marrett Road, Lexington, MA, 02421 map
Phone: 781-862-1907

The Minute Man National Historical Park Visitor’s Center, Route 2A, Lexington (GPS location for mapping purposes – 250 North Great Road, Lincoln, MA)

http://williamdiamondjrs.org/directions.html

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  • The Minute Man National Park Visitor's Center is in both Lexington and Lincoln. The GPS address for the parking lot is 250 N. Great Road, Lincoln.
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