First Selectman Rudy Marconi and the Historical Society launch the anniversary weekend with a special event featuring a performance by the Ridgefield High School Symphonic Orchestra, followed by a panel presentation unveiling the most recent Battle of Ridgefield findings.
Revolutionary War reenactors arrive and set up camp for the weekend, with camp tours and demonstrations Saturday and Sunday.
Revolutionary War characters will be stationed at several stops along Main Street. Each stop will feature a short, entertaining, and informative script.
Revolutionary War reenactors will re-stage the historic Battle of Ridgefield on the streets of the town. Main Street will be closed to traffic from 10 am until 1 pm.
Tour the Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center for a deeper look and another perspective on the Battle of Ridgefield.
Meet the field historians who have been working on the Battle of Ridgefield project and participate in a mock dig and other fun activities. Great for all ages.
Join friends and neighbors, mingle with re-enactors, and party like it’s 1777. Cocktails, dinner, dancing, magic, art lounge, and more!
The 5th CT Regiment and The Brigade of the American Revolution will conduct a funeral procession and ceremony for the soldiers discovered in Ridgefield in 2019.
Tour the Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center for a deeper look and another perspective on the Battle of Ridgefield.
The Peter Parley Schoolhouse opens on Sunday, May 29, 1 - 4 pm, and will welcome visits on the last Sunday of each month through October. Jack and Sally Sanders will be on hand to welcome guests and answer questions.
Researchers are compiling the history of the Battle of Ridgefield, and we want you to weigh in on how to share this history! The Ridgefield Historical Society is conducting two planning charrette workshops to share what researchers have found, and get your feedback on how to best use the battle site and promote our local […]
The Peter Parley Schoolhouse opens on Sunday, June 26, 1 - 4 pm. Jack and Sally Sanders will be on hand to welcome guests and answer questions.