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Boston National Historical Park

Muskets, Men, and Liberty Program at Bunker Hill

Description

Who fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill? Listen to a ranger dressed in period clothing discuss why three men from different backgrounds stepped onto the battlefield. They each had different ambitions, motivations, and concerns. The program concludes with a musket firing demonstration!

Programs are held outside the Bunker Hill Monument and last approximately 30 minutes.

For 2025, this program will run June 21 through September 1. Programs will be offered on Saturdays at 11:30am, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm, weather permitting.

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Event & Park Photos

View of the Colonial Town Meeting program from the desk
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The Revolutionary Town Meeting program is one of the park's most popular.

Credit: Boston National Historical Park

View of the Colonial Town Meeting program from the desk
Rainbow over Faneuil Hall
Paul Revere House Sign
Commandant's House in Spring
View of the Navy Yard from the harbor showing the USS Constution, USS Cassin Young and Bunker Hill

Event Details

Regular EventLiving HistoryTalk

Date & Time

Schedule: Weekly on Saturdays

From: Jul 5, 2025

To: Aug 30, 2025

Times:

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

02:30 PM - 03:00 PM

03:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Programs will be offered on Saturdays at 11:30am, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm.

Duration: 30 minutes

Location

Bunker Hill Monument and Grounds

Cost

Free

Registration

No Registration Required