This event is in the past.It took place on August 24, 2025 at The Green-Wood Cemetery.
Walking TourWalking TourBattle of Brooklyn and The Meaning of Freedom: Family Afternoon
Greenwood Heights
Step back to 1776 as Green-Wood Cemetery comes alive with the drama of the Revolutionary War's largest battle. Kids can meet costumed soldiers, handle muskets, and discover what freedom meant in a family afternoon that makes history feel thrillingly real.
Family-friendly history
Interactive learning
Historic cemetery
Outdoor event
Tips
🏛️one of the most beautiful and largest cemeteries I've ever seen
🗺️grab a map, it's hilly and easy to get lost
🎭registration recommended for this free event
Battle of Brooklyn and The Meaning of Freedom: Family Afternoon
Greenwood Heights
Walking TourWalking TourStep back to 1776 as Green-Wood Cemetery comes alive with the drama of the Revolutionary War's largest battle. Kids can meet costumed soldiers, handle muskets, and discover what freedom meant in a family afternoon that makes history feel thrillingly real.
Family-friendly history
Interactive learning
Historic cemetery
Outdoor event
Tips
🏛️one of the most beautiful and largest cemeteries I've ever seen
🗺️grab a map, it's hilly and easy to get lost
🎭registration recommended for this free event
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