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Middlesex Parish 250 Celebration - Tory Raid Reenactment

Sat, May 02

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The Mather Homestead

Learn about Middlesex Parish's Colonial and Revolutionary War history through events at the Museum of Darien and the Mather Homestead. The Mather Homestead will welcome the Fifth Connecticut Regiment for the reenactment of the 1781 raid on the Mather Homestead.

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Middlesex Parish 250 Celebration - Tory Raid Reenactment
Middlesex Parish 250 Celebration - Tory Raid Reenactment

Time & Location

May 02, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

The Mather Homestead, 19 Stephen Mather Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA

About the event

Reenatment of the 1781 raid on the Mather Farm. This drama will recount the moments when silver pieces were discovered by Tory raiders in the well of the Homestead.

The day will be capped by a military drill, cannon firing and an exciting demonstration of a skirmish between British and Colonial troops in the fields adjacent to the Homestead.

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