Revolution on the Sound

OCTOBER 2026 NOT-TO-BE-MISSED FREE EVENTS 250th: DRAMATIC HISTORY HAPPENED HERE

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4 — 10 AM–1 PM

SYMPOSIUM
Revolutionary Resistance at Pelham Bay: How the Battle of Pell’s Point/Pelham saved Washington’s Army & the fight for American Independence. Speakers Friederike Baer, Nick Dembowski & Lloyd Ultan.
SUNY Maritime College
The Bronx

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14 — 6–9 PM

TOAST 250! TAVERN NIGHT
Welcome the Lynx. Revolutionary War trivia, soldiers, reenactors & music. Food & drink available for purchase.
Kenny’s on the Water
New Rochelle

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 — 6:30–8 PM

MEET THE HISTORIANS
Privateers, Long Island Sound and the American Revolution. A conversation with award-winning author and maritime historian Eric Jay Dolin, & Captain of the tall ship the Lynx, Donald Peacock.
Hommocks Middle School, Larchmont

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 — 7 PM

LANTERN-LIT CEMETERY TOUR
Revolutionary burial yard.
18th century music.
St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site, Mt. Vernon

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 — 10 AM–4 PM

TALL SHIP TOURS
Come aboard the Lynx. Guided tours, living history, period family games.
Hudson Park, New Rochelle

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 — 10 AM–NOON

BATTLE REENACTMENT
The Battle of Pell’s Point.
See British landing & Patriot resistance. Meet Howe & Glover.
Orchard Beach, The Bronx

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 — 2–6 PM

LIVING HISTORY FAMILY DAY
Mamaroneck 250: Commemorating the American Revolution. See the historic whaleboat, the Albatross.
Pavilion Field, Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck

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Cap off October at The Battle of White Plains — REV FEST 250!
Battle reenactment, living history, Revolutionary heroes & live performances. Meet the Women of Revolutionary Westchester.
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Pound Ridge

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 24 & 25