Epic Outing 10.21.23 with the Marquis de Lafayette in Yorktown!

What could be better than celebrating Victory at Yorktown week than touring the Yorktown Battlefields with none other than the Marquis de Lafayette?! Join Authors Jenny L. Cote and Libby McNamee on Saturday, October 21, 2023 for an Epic Outing in Yorktown. Don't miss this epic opportunity to spend time with America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman! Space is limited to 50 attendees, so register early. Open to homeschoolers, school students and their families wishing to join this special event, rain or shine.

• We will meet at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 21st at the NPS Yorktown Battlefield Visitor's Center to begin the FREE tour.
• Every guest under the age of 16 will need a pass to enter the museum/battlefield. Click here to learn about pass fees and benefits. The pass covers Jamestown and is good for 7 days, so you may wish to to see other sites prior or after this day.
• Lafayette will give us an orientation about the siege of Yorktown, the museum, and his EPIC cannon from 1781 where we'll get a group photo!
• After the museum we will drive through the battlefield to see Redoubts 9 & 10, where independence was secured.
• Following the battlefield tour we will drive down to the Yorktown waterfront where there is a free parking deck.
• We will take pictures at the statues of Lafayette, Washington, DeGrasse and Rochambeau, across from Ben & Jerry's where those who wish can get ice cream. Jenny and Libby will sign any desired books either brought with guests or purchased in advance (see book ordering details on the registration page).
• Registration is required, and fee includes a talk on Lafayette by authors Jenny L. Cote and Libby McNamee at the waterfront following the FREE tour with Lafayette: $17 per person, children aged 6 and under are free.

(To pre-order any or all of Jenny's 9 books for this event, please select "non-personalized" books here at the Epic Bookstore, and use code: EOMDLY when ordering to enable free shipping for in-person delivery at event. Jenny will have only a limited number of extra books on hand, so reserve your copies to guarantee availability. Offer only valid if purchased with admission ticket to this Epic Outing event. If you wish to pre-order any of Libby's books, please visit http://libbymcnamee.com/store/.)

Please print your receipt from the Epic Book Store to bring with you to Yorktown on October 21st at 2:00 p.m. Park at the Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center, 1000 Colonial Parkway, Yorktown, Virginia 23690. We encourage you to visit their website to learn about what you will see in advance!

For questions or for more information, please contact Jenny at jenny@epicorderoftheseven.com.

We look forward to seeing you there for a full day of history and fun!