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    Revolutionary Germantown Festival

    Revolutionary Germantown Festival

    Presented by Historic Germantown: Freedom's Backyard at Cliveden of the National Trust

    October 6, 2012


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    Watch reenactments of the Battle of Germantown, General George Washington's failed attempt to liberate Philadelphia from British control in 1777, at noon and 3 pm. Other events will include a performance by the Give and Take Jugglers at 10:30 am, walking tours, interactive children's activites with the sites of Historic Germantown and a bell ringing ceremony at the Concord School & Upper Burying Ground. Visitors will also have an opportunity to meet football great Tra Thomas from 1-3 pm.

    Tours will be available at the Germantown Mennonite Meetinghouse, Cliveden, the Johnson House, the Concord School & Upper Burying Ground, Wyck, the Germantown White House and Historic RittenhouseTown.


    • At-a-
      Glance

      • Venue Info

        Cliveden of the National Trust

        6401 Germantown Avenue
        Philadelphia, PA 19144

        Full map and directions

      • Admission Info

        Tickets:

        FREE!

        Info Phone: 215-844-1683

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        October 6, 2012

        Times:

        10 am-4 pm

      • Accessibility Info

          Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.