Upcoming events.
SAT MAR 21
We are closed on Saturday March 21st and Sunday March 22nd.
We reopen on Monday March 23rd, the 251st anniversary of Patrick Henry’s speech. Join us for our Anniversary reenactment!
SUN MAR 22
We are closed on Saturday March 21st and Sunday March 22nd.
We reopen on Monday March 23rd, the 251st anniversary of Patrick Henry’s speech. Join us for our Anniversary reenactment!
MAR 23 Anniversary Reenactment
Join us on our Anniversary for a reenactment of Patrick Henry’s speech.
FRI APRIL 17 Dr. Sesha Joi Moon
Dr. Sesha Joi Moon presents a talk entitled Declarations of Independence: The Story of a Black Founding Father.
Ticket includes 5:30 PM pre-talk reception.
FRI MAY 8 Andrew Lawler
Author Andrew Lawler presents a talk entitled A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution
Ticket includes 5:30 PM pre-talk reception.
MAY 24 Memorial Day Reenactment
Join us for our Memorial Day public reenactment, the start of our summer season.
JUNE 7 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our Sunday Reenactment. Today’s 2:45 PM program will be Oh Henry! A Revolutionary Life.
JUNE 7 Oh Henry! A Revolutionary Life
Join Patrick Henry Jolly, the fifth-great-grandson of Patrick Henry, as he performs in Oh Henry! A Revolutionary Life
FRI JUNE 12 Drs. Kellermann & Wenzel
Dr. Art Kellermann and Dr. Richard “Dick” Wenzel discuss How George Washington Defeated Smallpox And Won America’s Independence
Ticket includes 5:30 PM pre-talk reception.
JUNE 14 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our June 14 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to meet Patsey Henry at 2:45 PM.
JUNE 14 Meet Patsey Henry
Meet Patsey Henry, Patrick Henry’s eldest and most devoted daughter.
Tickets discounted with purchase of reenactment ticket.
JUNE 21 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our June 21 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM program. See next Event for details.
JUNE 21 17th Century England
17th Century England & the Coming of the American Revolution at 2:45 PM.
Tickets discounted with purchase of reenactment ticket.
FRI JUNE 26 Chief Stephen Adkins
Chief Adkins will discuss the long and complex journey of Virginia's native nations towards federal recognition and sovereignty.
Ticket includes 5:30 PM pre-talk reception.
JUNE 28 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our June 28 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
FOURTH of JULY Reenactment
Join us July 4th for Independence Day. Any add-on tour is discounted $2 with the purchase of your reenactment ticket. The Declaration of Independence will be read after the performance.
JULY 5 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our July 5 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour. The Declaration of Independence will be read after the performance.
JULY 12 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our Bastille Day Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to meet Lafayette at 2:45 PM.
JULY 12 The Marquis de Lafayette
Meet marvelously fascinating gentleman from France, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette.
JULY 19 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our July 19 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
JULY 26 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our July 26 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
AUG 2 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our August 2nd Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
AUG 9 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our August 9th Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM program about the history of the reenactments.
AUG 9 History of the Reenactments
Join public historian, author and exhibit curator Mark Greenough and learn the history of reenactments at St. John’s Church.
Tickets discounted with purchase of reenactment ticket.
AUG 16 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our August 16 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
AUG 23 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our August 23 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
AUG 30 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for our August 30 Summer Reenactment, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
SEPT 6 Sunday Reenactment
Join us for the final Summer Reenactment of the season, and add-on a ticket to our 2:45 PM tour.
MAR 5 What Does Liberty Mean to You?
A free panel discussion featuring three first-generation Chinese Americans. In partnership with The Valentine Museum.
FEB 15 Ethan Allen & the Green Mountain Boys
In 1775 Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British ….
Dec 23 - 25, 2025
We are closed from December 23 to December 25.
We will re-open on Friday December 26.
DEC 7 The Musical Life of Eliza Poe
Meet Eliza Arnold Poe, mother of Edgar Allan Poe, in this musical performance.
Any Liberty or Death Tour Ticket is discounted today with your Eliza Poe ticket purchase.
FRI DEC 5
WE ARE CLOSED FRIDAY DEC 5.
We reopen at 9:30 AM on Saturday DEC 6.
Enjoy the snow!
NOV 23 Remember the Ladies!
Remember The Ladies: An All-Female Liberty or Death Reenactment
NOV 22 Remember the Ladies!
Remember The Ladies: An All-Female Liberty or Death Reenactment
NOV 21 Remember the Ladies!
Remember The Ladies: An All-Female Liberty or Death Reenactment
NOV 16 Remember the Ladies!
Remember The Ladies: An All-Female Liberty or Death Reenactment
NOV 15 Remember the Ladies!
Remember The Ladies: An All-Female Liberty or Death Reenactment
NOV 14 Remember the Ladies!
Remember The Ladies: An All-Female Liberty or Death Reenactment
OCT 4 A Poe Graveyard Tour
Join a special Poe-themed graveyard tour. Tickets may be purchased online or in the Gift Shop. Buy online or call ahead to confirm availability 804.648.5015.
SEPT 20 Pop-ins all day
No regular tours today. Pop-Ins only. Pop-Ins are a brief visit inside accompanied by a guide. $5 per person; $20 for families with 5+ members.
SEPT 19 Behind the Scenes Tour
Join Executive Director Stephen Wilson for a behind the scenes tour at St. John’s Church.
AUG 31 Last Summer Reenactment
Join us for our LAST reenactment of the season…. We’ll be back in November!