Thousands mark 251st anniversary of Battles of Lexington and Concord with reenactments, parade
Published on April 18, 2026.
Thousands of people gathered for the 251st anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, marking the start of the American Revolution. The events included reenactments, an annual 5-mile race, and more. Re-enacters believe that recognizing and honoring the history behind the battles is essential for preventing future repeats of the same occurrence.
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