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Weston History & Culture Center

Become a time traveler and experience life at a Revolutionary War encampment with the 5th CT Regiment on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Drop in anytime between 10am – 4pm at the Weston History &amp; Culture Center, 104 Weston Rd. in Weston, CT to experience history! Rain or Shine. Parking on site and on the street.

Enjoy a day of FREE family fun. From soldier drills to a kid’s musket march! Blacksmithing, weaving, cooking demonstrations and much more. Buy lunch and treats from JR’s Food Truck and Skip’s Ice Cream truck from 11am – 3pm.&nbsp;

Scheduled events throughout the day include:
<ul><li>Kid’s Musket Drill and March at 11am and 3pm</li><li>Soldiers Drill with Musket Firing at 11:30am and 2:30pm</li><li>Revolutionary War Fashion Show at 1pm</li><li>Historic Weaving from 2pm – 4pm</li></ul>

All Day Demonstrations and Activities include:
<ul><li>Revolutionary War Encampment&nbsp;</li></ul>
<ul><li>Blacksmithing&nbsp;</li><li>Wool Spinning&nbsp;</li><li>Outdoor Cooking&nbsp;</li><li>Woodworking&nbsp;</li><li>Food Preservation&nbsp;</li><li>Soldier’s Life Tent</li><li>Revolutionary War Artifact Table</li><li>Revolutionary War Surgeon</li><li>Revolutionary War Marine</li><li>Axe and Tool Exhibit with the American Axe Preservation Society</li><li>Weston at Work Interactive Exhibit</li><li>Coley House Guided Tours</li><li>Sarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom &amp; American Patriot Exhibit</li></ul>
This event is part of Weston’s America 250 celebration with funding from the Weston History &amp; Culture Center and the Weston America 250 Advisory Group Sponsors: The Adolph &amp; Ruth Schnurmacher Family Foundation, The Plotkin, Kretz and Weisenfeld Families, Camelot Real Estate, Berchem Moses PC, William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty Westport Brokerage, Eversource Energy, Wealthspire, Fairfield County Bank and Aquarion Water Company.

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Ridgefield Fire Department

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Westport Studio

Join us for an exciting afternoon to try&nbsp; our brand new classes! Families can participate in demo sessions including Kid's Fitness &amp; Karate &nbsp;Story Time &amp; Yoga, and a Music Together class. Door prizes and a raffle for a free semester of classes !&nbsp; Questions ?&nbsp; Text us at (475)&nbsp;272-1155

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The Glass House

Enjoy a rare opportunity to explore The Glass House and its grounds during the&nbsp;Golden Hour.&nbsp;This special two-hour guided tour offers a&nbsp;golden-hour experience&nbsp;of the site and its many distinct architectural landmarks. In addition, see how the&nbsp;lighting design by Richard Kelly&nbsp;– a pioneer and master of modern architectural lighting and a collaborator with Philip Johnson and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe –&nbsp;transforms the Glass House&nbsp;as the sun sinks in the sky.
This tour runs&nbsp;two hours&nbsp;in duration and is formulated to facilitate&nbsp;photography for personal use.&nbsp;It includes access to the Glass House, Brick House, Painting Gallery, Sculpture Gallery, and Da Monsta, with a&nbsp;three-quarter mile walk over paved, grass, and gravel paths.
Please note the following:
This tour runs&nbsp;rain or shine.&nbsp;All&nbsp;ticket sales are final.&nbsp;No refunds will be issued, but tickets may be transferred to another date or program.
All&nbsp;tours depart from the Glass House Visitor Center + Design Store&nbsp;located at 199 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840. Visitors are transported to the site in a shuttle which departs promptly.
Members
Glass House members and patrons receive&nbsp;10% off Golden Hour Tour tickets&nbsp;as part of their benefits. Not a member?&nbsp;<a href="https://theglasshouse.org/support/membership/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Join here</a>&nbsp;to take advantage of this discount and gain additional access to special programming throughout the year. For questions, please contact Isabel Richards at&nbsp;<a href="https://admin.ovationtix.com/sm/production/editProductionInformation/irichards@theglasshouse.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">irichards@theglasshouse.org</a>.
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