Bicentennial of Lafayette's Speech - Reenactment
Sat, Aug 31
|City Hall Lawn
Join us and come dressed for the era to learn about historic speech. Throughout 2024–2025, the American Friends of Lafayette will host educational programming across the United States and in France to commemorate the Bicentennial of Lafayette’s return to America as the “Guest of the Nation.”
Time & Location
Aug 31, 2024, 9:00 AM
City Hall Lawn, 500 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150, USA
About The Event
Join us and come dressed for the era to learn about this historic speech and its significance to Chelsea and the history of the United States.
August 31, 2024. 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. | Networking
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Presentations
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m | Q&A
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Closing Remarks
"August 16, 2024 will see the kick off this monumental Bicentennial celebration. The hundreds of events planned will trace Lafayette’s footstep on the exact dates and in the exact order he followed on his tour of America as the “Guest of the Nation” between 1824 and 1825."