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The Battle of Great Bridge – Free Event

December 2, 2022

Need a break from all the pre-holiday fun? Take the family for a live history lesson this weekend as a part of the FREE Event marking the Battle of Great Bridge.

Where: Battlefield Park South, 120 Reservation Road, Chesapeake VA

When: December 3 & 4, 2022. Saturday from 10am-4pm. Sunday from 10am-2pm.

What:Step back in time with us and experience life as it was during this weekend of commemorative events. There are re-enactments of the Battle of Great Bridge on both days, Revolutionary War encampments, demonstrations, character portrayals, camp life, historical displays and lectures, skilled artisans demonstrating early American trades, and children’s crafts and activities.

Cost: FREE

More Information: Click HERE

 

Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

Tags: Chesapeake Parks & Rec, Chesapeake VA, Free Event, Historical Events, Revolutionary War, and The Battle of Great Bridge
Categories: Events

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