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Redcoats & Rebels
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Dates: | Saturday, August 4, 2018 - Sunday, August 5, 2018 |
Hours: | 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
Ages: | Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
Cost: | $$ see below |
Category: | Special Events |
The Village is transformed into a military camp from the time of the War for Independence, as it was known in early New England.
Come see what it was really like for those who fought to win America’s freedoms.
Daytime events on both days include activities such as:
Mock battles and skirmishes
Tours of the British and American camps
“School of the Soldier” training demonstrations
18th-century Fashions in the Press featuring military and civilian clothing Cannon demonstrations Musket drilling with kids
Martial music
Help with camp laundry
Learn scouting techniques during “Reconnoiter with a Ranger”
Drilling and inspection of the troops Visit the battlefield hospital – see smallpox inoculations and treatment of the wounded after the battles See the daily life of a Revolutionary War soldier – including delivery of uniforms, pay calls, and prisoner exchanges Play 18th-century baseball Attend a “Service for the Troops”
Learn 18th-century dances
Explore interactive miniature wargaming Please note: Free admission passes may not be used on Redcoats & Rebels.
Standard admission (or a Season Pass or Membership) apply.
COST | ↑ top |
Adults $28.00Seniors (55 and over) $26.00College Students (with valid college ID) $14Youths (4-17) $14.00Children (Age 3 and under) FREE
WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.osv.org/event/redcoats-and-rebels/
LOCATION | ↑ top |
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA, 01566 map
Phone: 800-733-1830
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