Military Demonstration: Freedom and the Fog of War
July 4 @ 11:30 am – 11:50 am
Military Demonstration: Freedom and the Fog of War
📅Saturday, July 4
🕞11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
📍Military Encampment
Experience a special demonstration of the weapons, tactics, and discipline of Virginia’s soldiers. Riflemen of the 7th Virginia Regiment, joined by fellow Continental troops and accompanied by the Colonial Williamsburg Fifes & Drums, will drill and train in the shadow of the Powder Magazine—bringing to life the soldiers who marched from Williamsburg in the fight for American independence.
Attendees are encouraged to travel light by leaving large bags at home or in their hotel. Please note that bag checks may be implemented at Colonial Williamsburg venues at any time, and additional security measures may be in place at individual locations. Larger bags, including duffel bags, shoulder bags, and backpacks, may be subject to inspection before entry. Luggage or large cases of any kind are not permitted. For more information on planning an Independence Day weekend visit, guests are encouraged to review the frequently asked questions.
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This event is one of many commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary. See here for a full list.
