Event

General Meade Birthday Celebration in Philadelphia

From 12/31/2012 – 12/31/2012 Philadelphia & the Countryside Parade

Military Parade, Champagne Toast and Reception. Visitors and participants are asked to gather at the Gatehouse of Laurel Hill at 11:30AM. The parade of Civil War reenactment units, civilians in period attire, heritage groups, and participants process to the final resting place of Gen. Meade at noon. A champagne toast and reception will follow the program. A tour of the historic cemetery will be offered (weather permitting).