October 14, 2022
Yorktown Day Schedule and Special Guests this Weekend at
Riverwalk Landing Piers
Come Celebrate the 241st Victory at Yorktown!Join in the fun next Wednesday, October 19, and commemorate the 1781 Siege of Yorktown and the British surrender to the combined American and French forces in the last major battle of the Revolutionary War. Yorktown Day events include wreath-laying ceremonies, a parade down Main Street, patriotic exercises at the Victory Monument, and tours of historic sites. Local museums are open, including the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, Watermen’s Museum, and York County Historical Museum in York Hall. Complete event details are in the
press release. Vehicle access to town will be limited that morning due to Yorktown Day activities. The trolley runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (modified 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.). Information on road closures and trolley schedule is available on the County’s
website.