This ticket is good for entry at Revolutionary Spaces’ two historic sites: Old State House (206 Washington St.) and Old South Meeting House (310 Washington St.), and all exhibits, gallery talks, and tours available therein. Explore the Old State House, the seat of colonial and post-revolutionary power in Massachusetts, and the Old South Meeting House, the site where the meeting that led to the Boston Tea Party was held.

Revolutionary Spaces is open from 10am to 5pm daily unless otherwise noted. Hours are subject to change. Please check website for most up-to-date schedule.

Revolutionary Spaces is pleased to introduce Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old State House—special early open hours designed for visitors of all ages who benefit from a quieter, more supportive museum experience. With adjustments to lighting and sound, limited attendance, and hands-on activities, these mornings are ideal for people with sensory needs or those managing autoimmune or chronic illnesses, offering a welcoming way to explore Boston’s revolutionary past!

Admission is FREE for all visitors ages 18 and under and Revolutionary Spaces members. Adults tickets are $5. Members must present their digital membership cards upon arrival. Space is limited to 20 guests so reserve your spot today! Be sure to review our Know Before You Go and Prepare for Your Visit information.

On one fateful night in December 1773, a cry for liberty echoed through Old South Meeting House—now, 252 years later, the spirit of revolution rings through Boston once more.

Commemorate the 252nd anniversary of the Boston Tea Party with an unforgettable live reenactment of the Meeting of the Body of the People—held in the very room where it all began at Old South Meeting House. 

Feel the tension rise as fiery patriots debate the fate of the East India Company’s tea before thousands of restless colonists. Hear the shouts, the arguments, and the call for action that set a revolution in motion. Watch history come to life as your favorite Revolutionary figures, like Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and Paul Revere, grapple with the decision to take bold action against British tyranny, ultimately leading to the dramatic and historic event that became known as the Boston Tea Party.

Join Revolutionary Spaces for an evening of powerful performances, immersive storytelling, and patriotic spirit as we bring December 16, 1773, vividly to life once more. Experience history where it happened—and be part of Boston’s most electrifying annual tradition. 

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