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Ceremony & Wreath Laying
April 3, 2025 @ 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Thursday, April 3, 10:30 am-12:00 pm
Ceremony & Wreath Laying
Old House Chamber
State Capitol, Montgomery
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Temporary Exhibit: Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty
Temporary Exhibit: Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty
Tennessee State Museum February 4 – June 15, 2025 During the American Revolution, the Marquis de Lafayette of France volunteered to fight in the Continental Army. His service became a symbol... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Fort Mitchell, AL
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Fort Mitchell, AL
To register, click HERE Sunday, March 30, 2025, 2:00 PM ET Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime event as we welcome reenactors portraying the Marquis de Lafayette, Creek leader Chilly McIntosh,... Read more »
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Fort Moore, GA
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Fort Moore, GA
To register, click HERE Sunday, March 30, 2025, 12:00 PM (no charge, but pre-registration is required to access Fort Moore) Location: On the grounds of Fort Moore, go to Jecelin... Read more »
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Welcome Reception at Lucas Tavern
Welcome Reception at Lucas Tavern
Wednesday, April 2, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm Welcome Reception at Lucas Tavern* Old Alabama Town, Montgomery Purchase Tickets or call 334.240.4500 for more information.
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Montgomery, AL
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Montgomery, AL
Lafayette’s Welcome Back Reception 1825-2025, 200th Anniversary Celebration Wednesday, April 2nd, 5:00-7:00 Lucas Tavern, 310 North Hull Street, Old Alabama Town, Montgomery, AL Food, entertainment, speakers For tickets, www.landmarksfoundation.com/
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Join Us in Honoring Lafayette in Lafayette, CA!
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Ceremony & Wreath Laying
Ceremony & Wreath Laying
Thursday, April 3, 10:30 am-12:00 pm Ceremony & Wreath Laying Old House Chamber State Capitol, Montgomery
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Ceremony in the Alabama State Capitol
Ceremony in the Alabama State Capitol
Ceremony in the Alabama State Capitol Thursday, April 3, 10:30 a.m.- 12 pm Location: Old House Chambers, Alabama State Capitol, 600 Dexter Ave., Montgomery, AL 36104 Admission: free Alabama State... Read more »
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History/Now: The Legacy of Lafayette’s Tour
History/Now: The Legacy of Lafayette’s Tour
Thursday, April 3, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm History/Now: The Legacy of Lafayette's Tour Reception and Panel Discussion Julien Icher — The Lafayette Trail, Inc. John Beaver — Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma... Read more »
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Reception at Alabama Department of Archives & History
Reception at Alabama Department of Archives & History
Reception and Program at the Alabama Department of Archives & History Thursday, April 3, 5:00- 7:00 pm Location: 624 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 36104 Admission: free Alabama Department of Archives... Read more »
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Lafayette Day at Old Alabama Town
Lafayette Day at Old Alabama Town
Lafayette Day at Old Alabama Town Friday, April 4th, 9:00-3:00 Tours, activities, historical re-enactors For reservations, tours@oldalabamatown.com
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Historical Marker Dedication in Selma, AL
Historical Marker Dedication in Selma, AL
Friday, April 4, 11:30 am Historical Marker Dedication St. James Hotel, Selma
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Cahawba Welcomes Lafayette
Cahawba Welcomes Lafayette
Special Event at Old Cahawba Archeological Park Saturday, April 5, 2025, 10:00 am-2:00 pm Location: Old Cahawba Archeological Park, 9518 Cahaba Road, Orrville, Alabama 36767 Join us on April 5th... Read more »
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Temporary Exhibit: Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Caliborne, AL
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Caliborne, AL
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: Farewell to Lafayette: A Celebration of the Marquis de Lafayette's Historic Visit to Claiborne Where: The Masonic Lodge, Perdue Hill, AL When: Sunday, April 6, 2025 Time: 1:30 PM to 4:00... Read more »
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Reception & Procession in Mobile, AL
Reception & Procession in Mobile, AL
Monday, April 7, 10:00 am-12:00 pm Reception & Procession History Museum of Mobile
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Walking Tour in Mobile, AL
Walking Tour in Mobile, AL
Monday, April 7, 2:00 pm Walking Tour Downtown Mobile (Meet at Mardi Gras Park)
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Lafayette Formal Ball
Lafayette Formal Ball
Monday, April 7, 7:00 pm Lafayette Formal Ball* Mobile Carnival Museum, Mobile
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Vive Lafayette at Campus Maritus Museum
Vive Lafayette at Campus Maritus Museum
Campus Martius Museum is proud to partner with the American Friends of Lafayette on Lafayette 200, the Commemoration of the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to the United States in 1824-25.... Read more »
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Lafayette, Freemason: Lecture & Reception
Lafayette, Freemason: Lecture & Reception
Tuesday, April 8, 6:00 pm Lafayette, Freemason Lecture & Reception Wayne Sirmon — University of Mobile Bernheim Hall, Ben May Library, Mobile
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Sarah Vowell on her book Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Sarah Vowell on her book Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Tuesday, April 8 at 7 p.m. ET Online via Zoom Free & open to all The recording for this lecture will only be available for 7 days. Marking the 200th... Read more »
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits New Orleans, LA
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits New Orleans, LA
Louisiana 2025 events on the bicentennial tour include: Wednesday, April 9 morning: New Orleans | Plaque Dedication sponsored by the Spirit of ’76 Chapter, NSDAR, and by-invitation-only luncheon - SOLD... Read more »
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Lafayette Lecture at Charlestown Branch Library
Lafayette Lecture at Charlestown Branch Library
Thursday, April 10th, 6:00 PM Bunker Hill Monument Association in partnership with the Friends of the Charlestown Branch Library Location: Charlestown Branch Library, 179 Main Street, Charlestown MA Speaker: Alan... Read more »
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Temporary Exhibit: Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty
Vive Lafayette at Campus Maritus Museum
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits New Orleans, LA
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Lafayette’s Farewell Tour: Zoom Lecture
Lafayette’s Farewell Tour: Zoom Lecture
April 15, 12 pm - 1 pm Lafayette's Farewell Tour of America Zoom lecture by Alan Hoffman and Peter Reilly For more info and to register, click HERE
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Natchez, MS
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Natchez, MS
Join us as Lafayette returns to Natchez after 200 years! Sponsored by the American Friends of Lafayette, the Natchez Historical Society, the Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture,... Read more »
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Temporary Exhibit: Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty
Vive Lafayette at Campus Maritus Museum
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French Heritage Corridor 5th Annual Conference
French Heritage Corridor 5th Annual Conference
French Heritage Corridor; 5th Annual Conference “Inspiration and l’Amitié: Sustaining Life in the FHC” Wednesday, April 23 - Saturday, April 26, 2025 Washington University, St. Louis, MO We hope you... Read more »
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits St. Louis, MO
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits St. Louis, MO
St. Louis Welcomes Lafayette! Saturday, April 26, 2025, Riverboat Cruise 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Commemorating his arrival on the Riverboat Natchez, General Lafayette, along with Amanda Clark, Manager of Community... Read more »
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Temporary Exhibit: Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty
Vive Lafayette at Campus Maritus Museum
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Kaskaskia Village, IL
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Kaskaskia Village, IL
Discover the rich history of Illinois as we honor the heroic Marquis de Lafayette! Join us on April 27, 1:30 p.m. at the Liberty Bell of the West & Immaculate... Read more »
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Concert: Music from the Life and Tour of Lafayette
Concert: Music from the Life and Tour of Lafayette
David and Ginger Hildebrand have chosen pieces from period sources to create a historical music program to commemorate the anniversary of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour. These pieces were works composed to... Read more »
$25
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Lexington, KY
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Lexington, KY
Rotunda, Lexington Central Library, Joint Exhibit of the Library and Lexington History Museum depicting how Lexington would have appeared to LaFayette in 1825, supported by local memorabilia and traveling exhibit... Read more »
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Discovering History Speaker Series at Campus Martius Museum
Discovering History Speaker Series at Campus Martius Museum
Friday, May 2, Noon, Campus Martius Museum Discovering History Speaker Series Alan Hoffman, President of The American Friends of Lafayette – “Lafayette and Human Rights” This event is FREE and... Read more »
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Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Hermitage, TN
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Hermitage, TN
Andrew Jackson's Hermitage is excited to be a stop on the American Friends of Lafayette's commemoration of The Farewell Tour in Tennessee! Join us on Saturday, May 3, 2025, for a day... Read more »