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Battle of Great Bridge


Region: Tidewater and Hampton Roads
Locality: Chesapeake City

Great Bridge
Callison Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23322

This two-day event is held the first weekend in December at the Great Bridge “bridge,” which is the original site of the Battle of Great Bridge Dec. 9, 1775. Step back in time with us. The event features re-enactments of two pivotal Revolutionary War battles: the Battle at Kemps Landing and the Battle of Great Bridge. The event also features Revolutionary War encampments, demonstrations, character portrayals, camp life, historical displays and lectures, skilled artisans demonstrating early American trades, and children’s crafts and activities. Admission is FREE.

Date/Hours:
Saturday, December 05, 2009 - Sunday, December 06, 2009 (10:00 AM-4:00 PM)



Admission Fee: Free

Children Welcome

Telephone:
Chesapeake Parks & Recreation: (757) 382-6411

Email:
prgeneral@cityofchesapeake.net

Website:
www.CityofChesapeake.net/parks


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