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  • Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
    1395 Planting Fields Rd
    Oyster Bay, New York 11771
  • 5:00 - 9:30 pm

Join Planting Fields Foundation and New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation for a special evening honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States and celebrating the revolutionary spirit that continues to shape our nation. From a captivating historical reenactment and thought-provoking author conversation to a complimentary book signing and a high-energy drag performance hosted by Thorgy Thor (RuPaul’s Drag Race), the evening brings together history, storytelling, and contemporary expression in a vibrant celebration of revolutions past and present!

Event Schedule:

  • 5 – 6 pm: Cocktail hour on the West Portico 
  • 6 – 6:30 pm: General Baron von Steuben reenactment 
  • 6:30 – 7:30 pm: Panel discussion with author Josh Trujilo and illustrator Levi Hastings, followed by Q&A and book signing
  • 7:30 – 9:30 pm: Drag performance hosted by Thorgy Thor (RuPaul’s Drag Race)

Please note, all attendees of this event must be 18+.

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