(Sold Out) Battle of Brooklyn Trolley Tour

Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn

Get a start on the day’s commemoration activities with this favorite annual tour. Join Green-Wood historian Jeff Richman for a tour of Green-Wood’s Revolutionary War-related sites. Reservations are strongly recommended. This tour always sells out.

Battle of Brooklyn: Commemoration

Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn

The Battle of Brooklyn, fought in 1776 on land that is now a part of Green-Wood, was the first battle of the American Revolution to be waged after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Green-Wood hosts a morning of commemoration to honor all those who served to defend the young Republic. See parades, cannon fire, horses, and re-enactments. This is a great event for kids and families!