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A Revolutionary Concert: Paul Revere, the Man, the Myth, and the Music

Join the Paul Revere Memorial Association, Massachusetts Poet Laureate Regie Gibson, and Paul Revere for an engaging and immersive free program to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Midnight Ride. From the loyalist anthems of the Tories, to the fiery songs of the Revolutionaries, and original 19th century compositions written to further Revere’s legacy this program brings 18th and 19th century America to life through the music of the times. The evening will include performances by some of Boston’s finest musicians. Blending rich narration, historical images, and live music, this program offers a fresh, moving, and insightful take on one of the Revolution’s most misunderstood heroes. Far more than just a messenger on horseback, Paul Revere was a devoted family man, a savvy businessman, and a respected civil servant. This special evening promises to be a powerful journey through sound and story, separating fact from folklore while painting a vivid portrait of one of America’s most iconic patriots. Major… Category: Concerts & Music. Cost: $0.00 / free. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Converse Hall 88 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02108. For more info visit www.paulreverehouse.org.

November Sensory Friendly Mornings at Revolutionary Spaces

With adjustments to lighting and sound, limited attendance, and hands-on activities, these mornings are ideal for people with sensory needs or those managing autoimmune or chronic illnesses, offering a welcoming way to explore Boston’s revolutionary past! Category: Free. Family & Children. Cost: Children Under 12 Free, Adults $5.00. Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Old State House 206 Washington Street Boston, MA 02109. For more info visit revolutionaryspaces.org.

U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Breakfast

Celebrate the U.S. Marine Corps 250th at the USMC Birthday Breakfast on November 17. Special guest Congressman Seth Moulton joins us as we gather with veterans, Marines, and friends of the Museum for a morning of reflection and purpose, starting with Morning Colors on the pier alongside USS CONSTITUTION. Category: Lectures. Cost: $125. Monday, November 17, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. USS Constitution Museum, Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard. For more info visit ussconstitutionmuseum.org.

Boston Tea Party 252nd Anniversary Commemoration

Join Revolutionary Spaces at the Old South Meeting House for an evening of powerful performances, immersive storytelling, and patriotic spirit as we bring the Boston Tea Party vividly to life once more. Commemorate the 252nd anniversary of the Boston Tea Party on December 16th at 6:15pm with an unforgettable live reenactment of the Meeting of the Body of the People—held in the very room where it all began. Your ticket also includes FREE museum admission to both of Revolutionary Spaces’ sites—the Old State House and Old South Meeting House—from Wednesday, December 17th through Sunday, December 21st (a $15 value)! Groups of 10 or more receive 30% off tickets—a perfect opportunity for families, schools, and community organizations to experience this historic event together. To book at the group rate, email Booking@RevolutionarySpaces.org to reserve your spots and enjoy the savings! Cost: $25-$60. Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM. Old South Meeting House 310 Washington Street Boston, MA 02108 Old South is located at the corner of Washington and Milk Streets in downtown Boston. For more info visit revolutionaryspaces.org.