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British Occupation Day
August 1 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
British Occupation Day
Saturday, August 1, 2026
In early August of 1781, British forces marched into Yorktown and changed the course of American history.
Now, over 240 years later, you’re invited to step into the past and explore the sights, sounds, and stories of that pivotal moment. Stop by York Hall to view special exhibits from the York County Historical Museum.
Other Historic Experiences Throughout Town:
- Colonial National Historical Park – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Watermen’s Museum – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Patriot Tours & Provisions Guided Tours – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Mobjack Coffee Roasters & Little York Confectionery Tours – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- American Revolution Museum at Yorktown – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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