Menotomy (now Arlington) was the site of the bloodiest battle of April 19, 1775. A larger-than-ever reenactment of the battle between British Regulars and colonial militia will be staged at 2 PM on Sunday, April 14, 2024 on Massachusetts Avenue starting at Grove Street and ending at Medford Street. View the reenactment route, best viewing areas, and traffic and parking impacts on the Town of Arlington website.
A detailed account of the Battle of Menotomy, written by Arlington resident Michael Ruderman, can be found in the Summer 2023 edition of Discover Concord magazine.
Visit the Leader Bank Kids’ Corner at 864 Mass Ave from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm for face painting, snacks, and bouncy house. American flags and tri-corner hats for the kids!
Read the press release and discover all that’s planned for Patriots’ Day Week in Arlington!