Ride to Freedom: A Revolutionary Family Celebration

Name: Ride to Freedom: A Revolutionary Family Celebration
Start: 2026-04-18T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-18T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Fall River Carousel at Battleship Cove

Schedule

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Fall River Carousel at Battleship Cove | Fall River, MA

Step back in time and celebrate the spirit of the American Revolution at 𝗥𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺, 𝗮 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆-𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲.
As Massachusetts marks the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution through the statewide MA250 celebration, Fall River is joining the moment with a fun and meaningful community gathering on the waterfront.
Families are invited to enjoy interactive history, hands-on activities, and a special appearance by Paul Revere himself, who will take a symbolic ride on the Fall River Carousel!
Presented in partnership with the 𝗟𝗮𝗳𝗮𝘆𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲, Fall River’s historic link to the Revolutionary era, the event highlights how ordinary citizens helped shape the birth of a nation.
Come discover the story behind one of the most iconic moments in American history, celebrate community, and help kick off Fall River’s participation in America’s 250th birthday. Perfect for kids, families, and anyone who loves history brought to life.
Stay tuned for the full event schedule!