Boston Patriots' Day 2024
PATRIOTS' DAY IS MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2024
This year, Patriots' Day includes a combination of in-person experiences and virtual historical commemorations. Check out Boston's top Patriots' Day events and activities below!
Concord Museum
Back to Top of ListCelebrate the start of the American Revolution by exploring artifacts in the museum - Admission is free on Patriots' Day.
Virtual: Collection - The Concord Museum will transport you back in time through eye-witness artifacts, including one of the two Lanterns that signaled Paul Revere to begin his ride, and multi-media animations that bring this pivotal moment in our nation’s history to life. Be sure to visit the April 19, 1775 galleries at the Concord Museum! Check out Concord's Visitor Center for more information about museums, historic sites, and other fun activities.
Concord is a small town that helped shape a nation. Sixteen newly redesigned and interactive galleries serve as a gateway to this remarkable town. From the “shot heard round the…
Minute Man National Historical Park
Back to Top of ListThe opening battle of the Revolution is brought to life at Minute Man National Historical Park as visitors explore the battlefields and structures associated with April 19, 1775, and witness the American revolutionary spirit through the writings of the Concord authors.
Learn about the people and events of April 19, 1775, and the places that witnessed history.
Patriots' Day Minutemen in Lexington, MA
Freedom Trail
Back to Top of ListThe famous Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile red-brick trail through Boston’s historic neighborhoods that tells the story of the American Revolution and beyond. From the Old North Church to Faneuil Hall, and through resonant burying grounds, visit the temples and landmarks of the Revolutionary Era.
Action Tour Guide offers a GPS self-guided audio tour of Boston's Freedom Trail, fully narrated mobile apps available for download.
Bringing your pooch? Boston’s 2.5 mile path has plenty of green spaces along the way, making it one of the more pet-friendly attractions in Boston!
Patriots' Day Parade in Lexington
Back to Top of ListPatriots’ Day is Lexington Day. The events of that morning in April, 1775 are an integral part of the DNA of our town and have been marked with remembrance since 1776 and with celebration at least since the Centennial in 1875. That year there were so many people who came to see President Grant and the parade that it was difficult to move through the town.
The parade starts at 2pm at Massachusetts Avenue and Maple Street in East Lexington, proceeding west along Massachusetts Avenue through Lexington center, left onto Worthen Road…
Boston Marathon
Back to Top of ListThe world's largest annual marathon, The Boston Marathon, will be held on Patriots' Day, April 15, 2024.
Boston Marathon
Boston Red Sox Home Game
Back to Top of ListThis Boston Patriots' Day tradition will continue this year! The game takes place against the Cleveland Guardians at Fenway. First pitch is at 11:10 am.
Fenway Park
Upcoming Events
Back to Top of ListFreedom Trail: Small Group Tour of Revolutionary Boston
Boston's principal role in launching the American Revolution is linked by the brick-lined Freedom Trail. This world-famous…
Liberty Ride - Guided Trolley Tour of Historic Lexington & Concord
Visit the birthplaces of American liberty and 19th Century literature! Board a classic trolley to ride along the historic Battle…
Lanterns & Luminaries
“One if by land, and two if by sea.” On Thursday, April 11, Old North Illuminated in Boston’s North End will re-enact the famous…
A Visit with Paul Revere
Michael Lepage brings Boston’s favorite patriot vividly to life. Learn about the details of his Midnight Ride, his many children…
Battle of Menotomy: Largest-Ever Reenactment
Menotomy (now Arlington) was the site of the bloodiest battle of April 19, 1775. A larger-than-ever reenactment of the battle…
Patriots' Day Midnight Ride Dinner
Join us at the Town Meeting Bistro - Inn at Hastings Park as we honor Patriots' Day with a NEW event - a Midnight Ride Dinner…
Lexington Battle Green: Reenactment
This event recreates the historic skirmish in Lexington on the first day of the American Revolution, at the time and place it…
North Bridge Battle Commemoration
Commemorate Patriot's Day with a dramatic Battle demonstration involving colonial minute men, British regulars, and musket fire…
Patriots Day Celebration
Hear ye, hear ye! Experience Paul Revere-inspired poems, Arlington’s revolutionary history, and Cyrus Dallin’s 57-year monument…
Patriots' Day Brunch at the Inn at Hastings Park
Begin your day with a delicious brunch at the Inn at Hastings Park's Town Meeting Bistro in the heart of historic Lexington, MA…
Patriots' Day Parade in Lexington
The parade starts at 2pm at Massachusetts Avenue and Maple Street in East Lexington, proceeding west along Massachusetts Avenue…
Boston Marathon
The 2024 Boston Marathon will be held on April 15.
Fenway Park Events
Get pumped for Fenway tours, Sox games, live concerts, and more.