Battle of Brooklyn Commemoration at The Green-Wood Cemetery
Sunday, August 26, 2018
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
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Join the Old Stone House for a Battle of Brooklyn Reenactment, tour, games, performance, parade, and memorial ceremony at Green-Wood Cemetery in conjunction with Battle Week - 242nd Anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn.
Call 718-768-7300 for reservations and more information.
Schedule
10:00 a.m. – Noon (Reservations necessary)
Green-Wood historian Jeff Richman and author Barnet Schecter conduct a trolley tour of the cemetery. Registration is required.
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Living History Programming with drills, weapon firing, games and historic personalities.
12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Re-enactment inside the Main Gate at The Green-Wood Cemetery
1:30 p.m.
Parade to the top of Battle Hill
2:00 p.m.
Memorial Ceremony at Battle Hill