In honor of Arlington's rich historical significance and its pivotal role in the American Revolution, join us for a day filled with family-friendly activities and entertainment. This festive and free event will take place on Sunday, April 6 at Capitol Theater from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm offering something for everyone.

Event Highlights:

Kids Crafts: Let your little ones get creative with colonial-themed crafts.
Colonial Music & Dancing: Step back in time with live colonial-era music and traditional dancing, perfect for the whole family.
Lecture on the Battle of Menotomy by A. Michael Ruderman
Arlington 250 Informational Displays: Learn about Arlington's fascinating history and its role in the Revolutionary War with informational displays branded under the Arlington 250 celebration.
Selfie Station with William Dawes: Take a selfie with one of the Revolution’s historic icons, William Dawes, and create a fun memory to share.
Ice Cream Sundae Bar: Free make-your-own ice cream sundae bar, complete with all the toppings sponsored by Leader Bank
Beer, Wine, Snacks: Enjoy tasty theater treats like complimentary popcorn; nachos, pizza and, for the adults, beer and wine will be available for purchase.

This event is part of Arlington's year-long Arlington 250 celebration, marking the 250th anniversary of the town's involvement in the Revolutionary War. It’s a chance to not only enjoy fun activities but also reflect on the town's historical importance. Learn about how Arlington250 is amplifying the "Untold Stories of Menotomy" this year right through July 4, 2026!