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Encampment and Monument Climb

March 14, 2026
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Dorchester Heights Monument and Grounds
    95 G St
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    National Parks of Boston
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
  • Boston 250

Event Date2026-03-14T11:00:00 - 2026-03-14T14:00:00

Step back in time at Dorchester Heights and experience an American Revolution era artillery encampment brought to life. See authentic cannons up close and learn about the British evacuation of Boston in 1776. This hands-on, family-friendly program offers a vivid look at the technology and teamwork that helped change the course of American history. Visitors will also have the opportunity to climb the newly restored Dorchester Heights Monument for sweeping views of the harbor and city skyline.

Free and open to the public.

March 14, 2026
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Dorchester Heights Monument and Grounds
    95 G St
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    National Parks of Boston
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
  • Boston 250

Event Date2026-03-14T11:00:00 - 2026-03-14T14:00:00
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