Revolutionary Germantown Festival 2023 | Kids Out and About Philadelphia <

Revolutionary Germantown Festival 2023


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 10/07/2023
The Revolutionary Germantown Festival returns Saturday, October 7th, 10am to 4pm, rain or shine! Cliveden and the sites of Historic Germantown collaborate to highlight the diverse stories of the people who lived through the American Revolution and the Battle of Germantown, on October 4, 1777. The festival is free and open to all. Come out and explore our neighborhood's history!

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

The day promises to be one of exploration with activities such as:

  • The story of Washington's surprise attack on the British on October 4th with author Tom McGuire;
  • First-person interpreters such as Noah Lewis, Elise D'Avella, and Nastassia Parker, and re-enactors portraying British and Continental soldiers discussing the experiences of people who lived through and fought during the revolution;
  • Tours and family-friendly activities at Cliveden and participating sites in Historic Germantown, and
  • The Museum of the American Revolution displaying and interpreting a replica of the tent that served as George Washington's mobile headquarters throughout much of the Revolutionary War.

 


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

Cliveden
6401 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA, 19144
United States

Phone:

(215) 844-1683
Contact name: 
Revolutionary Germantown Festival Committee
The event has already taken place on this date: 
10/07/2023
Time: 
10 am - 4 pm
Price: 
Free

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together