National Events
National (VA) – Battle of the Capes – 11:00 AM
September 7th, 2024, Saturday (11:00 am) – Commemoration of the Battle of the Capes, Virginia Beach, VA Event Level: National Host/POC: Norfolk Chapter VASSAR / John Hall. Location: Vice Admiral Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse Statue, Fort Story, Virginia Beach, VA. Firing Event: No Details: The Battle of the Chesapeake, also known as the Battle ... Read more
National (VA) – Washington Tomb Vigil –
The National Color Guard staff cordially invites you to honor our patriot commander and join us at Mt Vernon for the annual George Washington Tomb Vigil on Saturday, 14 September 2024. As in the past several years the signup sheet is being handled online. Please use the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F094CAAA92DABFD0-50246546-mount We have again been given ... Read more
National (TN) – The Gathering at Sycamore Shoals
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park 1651 W. Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN, United StatesThe 244th Anniversary of The Gathering at Sycamore Shoals The Gathering at Sycamore Shoals 2024 event details are out! This year's event will take place at 10:00 am on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the Sycamore Shoals State Park in Elizabethton, Tennessee. This event is a National Color Guard event. David Carr is managing wreath registration. ... Read more
National (KY) – Compatriot Grave Marking and two Patriot Grave markings
Lexington Cemetery 833 W Main Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesCompatriot Major General Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr (President General 1900-1901) and Patriots John Breckinridge (P-120374) and Lettice/Letitia Preston Breckinridge (P-347997) Lexington Cemetery, 833 W Main Street, Lexington, KY 40508 Muster 9:00 AM - Service 10:00 AM President General Addington will be present so this will be considered a National Society SAR event.
National (NC/SC) – Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of King’s Mountain October 7, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Battle of King’s Mountain – 244th Anniversary DATE/TIME: October 07, 2024 / MONDAY – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM LOCATION: Kings Mountain National Battlefield Park, 2625 Park Road, Blacksburg, SC COLOR GUARD ASSEMBLE AT THE MONUMENT BY 10:00 AM Keynote Speaker: Randall Jones, Historian and Author ... Read more
National (WV) – 250th Commemoration of the Battle of Point Pleasant
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park 1 Main Street, Point Pleasant, WV, United StatesA memorial service for the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Point Pleasant will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2024. For those of you who have been there before, this is a change from the usual practice of having the memorial on Sunday so that it will occur on the actual date of the ... Read more
National (NJ) – Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service
Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Chestnut Neck Battle Monument717 Old New York RoadPort Republic, NJ, 08241United States (map) Commemoration and memorial service for the 1778 Battle of Chestnut Neck. For more information about the battle, click here. This annual National SAR Color Guard event is hosted by the ... Read more
National (PA) – First Continental Congress SAR National 250th Event
The SAR National 250th Commemoration of the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia, PA, hosted by the Pennsylvania SAR and the Philadelphia Continental Chapter on Saturday, 12 October 2024 10am Harriton House Tour, Charles Thomson Home - 500 Harriton Road, Bryn Mawr, PA 1-2pm Charles Thomson Grave Marking - Secretary of the Continental Congress - Laurel ... Read more
National (VA) – Wreath Laying at the tomb of Thomas Nelson, Jr – Yorktown, VA
Grace Episcopal Church 111 Church St, Yorktown, VA, United StatesOctober 19th, 2024, Saturday (9:15 am) – Wreath Laying at the tomb of Thomas Nelson Jr., Yorktown, VA Event Level: National Host/POC: Thomas Nelson Jr Chapter VASSAR / Gary Hodges. Location: Grace Episcopal Church, Yorktown, VA. Firing Event: No Details: Muster no later than 8:15 due to complex lay-out. Event Playbook link here: Thomas Nelson Playbook
National (NJ) – Battle of Red Bank
Battle of Red Bank Commemoration Sunday, October 20, 2024 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 111 West Military Drive, National Park, NJ, 08063United States (map) Google Calendar ICS Join in the commemoration of the 1777 assault on Fort Mercer of the grounds surrounding the original fort in Red Bank Battle Field Park, National Park, NJ. The anniversary of ... Read more