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Please Share!!!We invite you to come out to the Paoli Battlefield on Saturday, September 26th, from 11am to 4pm and enjoy this Family Fun event!! Enjoy our American Military Timeline with the help of our friends at Historical Military Impressions. Stroll through each impression and see how the soldiers dressed and what they carried into battle. Feel free to ask questions and learn about our brave fighting veterans.
NEW THIS YEAR: Meet a Bald Eagle, and not just any eagle, one that flights over during Philadelphia Eagles home games. The Bald Eagle will be available from 12-1pm ONLY!!
NEW THIS YEAR: What does the Batmobile and The Battle of Paoli have in common, FIND OUT on September 26th!!!
Stop by and visit with Benjamin Franklin (aka Mike Kochan), as he shows you the experiments that Benjamin Franklin did in the 1700’s. Mike has built replicas of some of his experiments for the Franklin Institute, and the Franklin Court Museum, both in Philadelphia.
Noah Lewis will be there to share the story of Ned Hector, bombardier and member of the Continental army. He helped man the guns and Brandywine and was honored by Norristown naming a street Hector Street.
Visit and enjoy other historical sites (Such as Fort Mifflin, Historic Sugartown, TEHS, Sanderson Museum, Malvern Historical Commission, and many more) as they explain their connection to the history and culture of the area. You’d be surprised how some of these sites were created and what they do to celebrate their special day at their site.
We are very happy to welcome back the SAR, DAR, and the American Legion which have helped support our troops but also kept up their revolutionary roots.
We will have two food trunks to help satisfy your appetite while you soak in the history. We also have Conshohocken Brewery server brews to stratify your thirst. We have other crafters, vendors, and others to help you spend the day with us.
To close out the day, we transition to something special for the 250th anniversary of our country. This year we are readying the Declaration of Independence to the crowd. This will be followed by placing a wreath at the gravesite of the 52 fallen men of the Battle of Paoli, one for each Century (1700's, 1800's, 1900's, and 2000's We will do the wreath laying, firing salute, bagpipes, and taps to help honor these men, and all of our armed forces of the United States of America.
For Vendor sign up, please go to this web address:
https://pbpfinc.org/hdevent/
We will let you know if you have been approved.
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1st Ave and Wayne Ave, Malvern, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19355
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