In collaboration with the Colonial National Historical Park and WHRO Public Media, this premiere will unveil never before seen excerpts spotlighting the critical events that unfolded during the Siege of Yorktown. Witness the incredible storytelling and vivid imagery for which Ken Burns is known, all set against the backdrop of the very battlefield where these historic events unfolded.
Before the screening, join us for a variety of engaging, family-friendly activities and live music creating a fun and festive atmosphere. This exciting pre-show experience is made possible through partnerships with York County, the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, and other local organizations and park partners.
The screening is free and open to the public; advanced registration will be required. Visitors will be encouraged to bring lawn chairs, water, and to prepare for the weather.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, celebrate, and connect with our nation’s history in the very place where it happened!
Registration is highly recommended!