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Articles of Confederation Day

Presented by York County History Center at Colonial Complex, York PA

Nov 13 2021
Articles of Confederation Day

Discover how the Thirteen Colonies became the United States of America, and learn about York during the American Revolution.

Discover how the Thirteen Colonies became the United States of America, and learn about the document that developed the nation’s first form of federal government! Enjoy a variety of family friendly activities that introduce the younger ages to  American revolutionary history.
Celebrate with the adoption of the Articles of Confederation with us!  Adults and families can participate in hands-on activities that help us understand the place of the Articles of Confederation in American history and learn about York’s Revolutionary past!

Join and drill with the Continental Army
Learn about the life of a Revolutionary Soldier
View period documents, including an original copy of the Articles of Confederation
Meet members of the second Continental Congress
Participate in a collaborative art project
Try your hand at letter writing, 18th century style
Learn about spy techniques during the Revolutionary War
And more!

Timed Events

Performance by the Central York Middle School Fife and Drum Corps
Firing Demonstrations
Story Time
Revolutionary War walking tours of downtown York

LOCATION

Colonial Complex

157 West Market Street, York, PA 17401

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