It is 1775 in Williamsburg. The Royal Governor orders the removal of the gunpowder from the magazine, lighting the fuse for war in Virginia. Participate in the moment the Revolution arrives.
Other Experiences
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Firelock Demonstration
A member of the Williamsburg Independent Company will demonstrate the loading and firing of a firelock. Experience the sounds and smells of Virginia on the brink of Revolution.
Open to the Public
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Williamsburg Military Tattoo
Guest units join the Colonial Williamsburg Fifes & Drums for a thrilling torch-lit march down Duke of Gloucester Street.
Open to the Public
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Omohundro Institute Vast Early America Lecture Series
A King’s World: The Rise and Fall of Haiti’s King Henry Christophe