{"id":652,"date":"2025-10-24T09:15:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/?p=652"},"modified":"2025-10-24T09:16:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:16:05","slug":"red-horse-reenactment","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/2025\/10\/24\/red-horse-reenactment\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of Red Horse Tavern: Historic Reenactment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Demonstrations &amp; <\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Colonial Music<\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>Wayside Inn Grounds<\/h5>\n<p>Start the day by listening to colonial music, talking with reenactors, visiting settlers, observing cannon firing demonstrations and more.\u2002Then watch as the Colonial and British armies battle for control of the Red Horse Tavern.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>11:00 AM <\/strong>Last Man Formation<\/li>\n<li><strong>12:00 PM \u2013 1:15 PM<\/strong> Nooning<\/li>\n<li><strong>1:30 PM<\/strong> Formation<\/li>\n<li><strong>1:45 PM \u2013 2:15 PM<\/strong> Engagement South Field<\/li>\n<li><strong>2:30 PM<\/strong>&nbsp;Cannon Demonstration<\/li>\n<li><strong>3:00 PM <\/strong>Formation<\/li>\n<li><strong>3:15 PM \u2013 4:00 PM<\/strong> Engagement South Field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Red Horse Tavern, sitting along the Boston Post Road, the major east-west route to and from Boston and New York state, was crucial as a place to hear the news &amp; other current events, engage in commerce and conduct militia drills.\u2002Whichever side controlled the Tavern could control the flow of supplies, troops and information.<\/p>\n<h5>The Redcoats are determined to wrest control, no matter the cost, while the Colonists will do all they can to stop them and send them back to Boston. Who will control the tavern? Come and find out!<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-653 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/10\/battle-of-red-horse-tavern-flyer.jpg?version=76aefb02a3301974965e59809297c9f9\" alt=\"\" width=\"1545\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/10\/battle-of-red-horse-tavern-flyer.jpg 1545w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/10\/battle-of-red-horse-tavern-flyer-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/10\/battle-of-red-horse-tavern-flyer-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/10\/battle-of-red-horse-tavern-flyer-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/10\/battle-of-red-horse-tavern-flyer-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Click Below for full list of Sudbury 250 Planned Events:<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/?p=396\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-415\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-250-Event-Icon-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-250-Event-Icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-250-Event-Icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-250-Event-Icon-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/400\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-250-Event-Icon.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 11 AM &#8211; 4 PM at the Wayside Inn <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/2025\/10\/24\/red-horse-reenactment\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Battle of Red Horse Tavern: Historic Reenactment\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":415,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":654,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652\/revisions\/654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/sudbury250\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}