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Articles of Confederation Day

Name: Articles of Confederation Day
Start: 2026-11-14T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-14T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Colonial Complex

Save the Date!

When

Sat, Nov 14, 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Colonial Complex

Ticket Info

Free & Open to the Public

Volunteer for the Event

This year kicks off 250th anniversary celebrations throughout the United States. Join us in November to continue the year of celebrations as we highlight the Articles of Confederation, one of America’s first founding documents. The event will take place on November 14, 2026 from 10 am until 3 pm. We are welcoming in a range of historic tradespeople, reenactors, musicians, and more.

Experience 18th century history first hand during Articles of Confederation Day.

Stone House History
Silhouettes By Hand
Medical Display with Kilian Head
Perrin Cottage Perfume
Dulcimer Boys
Wire Harp Productions by Robert Mouland
Young George Washington

A full program schedule will be shared soon.

Location

: Colonial Complex
: 157 W. Market St.
York, PA 17401 United States + Google Map

🚨Activity Highlight Alert

NEW for 2026’s Articles of Confederation Day an activity booklet that opens doors to the history of American Revolution. Upon check in children will receive our activity booklet to enhance their experience. Each child with take on one of six historical personas to better understand the historical figures’ participation during the American Revolution.