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Historical Event: A Post Such As Portsmouth

March 22, 2022

Historical fun in Portsmouth this weekend! A Post Such As Portsmouth is a 2-day re-enactment designed to entertain and educate the public of the occupation of Portsmouth, Virginia by the British forces in 1781.

Where: Corner of High and Court Streets, Portsmouth VA

When: March 26-27, 2022. Saturday from 9am-4pm, Sunday from 10am-3pm

Cost: Free and open to all

Description: Dress up in Colonial / Revolutionary War costumes and join the reenactors portraying soldiers or citizens and help us transform the downtown area of “Historic Olde Towne” Portsmouth into “18th Century Town”. Here’s your chance to dress up as an 18th-century civilian, Tradespeople, Musician, British Soldier, Queens Ranger, Jager, American Legion, or Loyalists!

Updates and Additional Information: CLICK HERE  To download the Brochure for A Post Such As Portsmouth CLICK HERE.

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