Independence Day Open House
Free Family-Friendly Event
July 4, 2022 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
The Newport Historical Society is pleased to announce that on Monday, July 4th the Colony House will once again be open to the public, continuing a years long tradition.
The Colony House will be open from 9 am for visitors to explore the first floor.
A slate of free events are also scheduled to take place in Washington Square.
At 11am, the Declaration of Independence will be read by the Sons of the Revolution from the steps of the Colony House, at which point public admission to the interior of the Colony House will end.
Following the reading, the Artillery Company of Newport will fire a 21 Gun Salute in Washington Square.
Organizer
Newport Historical Society
Phone
4018460813
membership@newporthistory.org
Venue
Colony House
Washington Square
Newport, RI 02840 United States
Phone
4018460813
Details
Date:
July 4, 2022
Time:
9:00 am – 11:00 am