Historical Events of Interest – Including VA250
- Sail Virginia – Waterside – Norfolk, Virginia: Norfolk, Hampton Roads, and Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay region will welcome an international fleet of tall ships, military vessels, and character ships to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. June 19 – 23rd.
- IllumiNATION: To honor America’s 250th anniversary, this special event features a breathtaking video art projection that brings the American story to life. June 25 – 28 at 6:00 PM.
- Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello: Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with family activities and a Naturalization Ceremony, as Monticello’s West Lawn turns into an outdoor courtroom where dozens take the Oath of Citizenship. July 4th – 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
- 250 Years Together – Colonial Williamsburg: On July 4, 2026 at 8:00 pm, in commemoration of America’s Independence, this special will bring Virginians of all ages to Williamsburg, the capital city of revolutionary Virginia, and be broadcast live on PBS.
SRVirginia Calendar
Throughout the year we host or participate in select events. Historical events of interest (on left) are published based on activity in/or around Virginia or neighboring states and highlight Society Patriot Fund Benefactors. Events listed on the calendar are hosted by the Society or events in which the Society participates. Please scroll down for more information.
NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the Annual Meeting has been postponed to a date to be determined. Scheduling will coincide with the State of Virginia’s “Safer at Home” order. Please check back often for updates.
Upcoming Events
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14
Sep
2026
Fall Board of Managers (BOM) Meeting
This is a Closed Board of Managers Meeting – The Commonwealth Club Board Room -
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Oct
2026
Yorktown Day Parade and Commemoration
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14
Nov
2026
Annual Oyster Roast – Historic Wilton House
Celebrate the OYSTER at the Sons of the Revolution’s Annual Oyster Roast! Join us for a shared gathering of The… -
11
Jan
2027
Winter Board of Managers (BOM) Meeting
Closed Board of Managers meeting – Commonwealth Club Board Room – 6:00 PM -
20
Feb
2027
Annual George Washington Birthday Dinner
The George Washington Birthday Dinner is the Society’s Signature Event. Hosted at the Commonwealth Club in Richmond, Virginia – and…
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Past Events
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11 Dec 2025
Executive Committee Meeting, Commonwealth Club – Winter
A meeting of the Society’s Executive Committee (Georgian Room) – This is a Closed Meeting- The Commonwealth Club, West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, USALocation
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12 Oct 2025
Sons of the Revolution “Boots, Blue Jeans, BBQ and Bluegrass”
The Officers and Board of Managers of Sons of the Revolution in the Commonwealth of Virginia Invite you to attend…- 400Attendees
- 1540 Manakin Rd, Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103, USALocation
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05 May 2025
Spring Board of Managers Meeting
Note: this is a closed meeting of the Board of Managers- 4215 Dover Rd, Richmond, VA 23221, USALocation
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28 Apr 2025
President James Monroe Wreath Laying Ceremony and 267th Birthday Celebration
The nation’s 5th president, James Monroe, will be honored Monday, April 28 with Color Guard and band followed by a…- 412 S Cherry St, Richmond, VA 23220, USALocation
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13 Jun 2024
Executive Committee Meeting, Commonwealth Club – Summer
A meeting of the Society’s Executive Committee – This is a Closed Meeting- The Commonwealth Club, West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, USALocation

