The 12th annual
Burning of Benedict Arnold Festival

September 12, 2026
Downtown New London

As part of the CONNECTICUT MARITIME HERITAGE FESTIVAL

Free to the public
7:30pm- The March of the Traitor
Meet at Bank St Connection (next to the Social Bar & Kitchen)
March down Bank St.

Approx 8pm- The Burning of the Traitor
On the New London Waterfront Park
Followed by a Drone Light Show

Festival made possible by Flock Theatre,
Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival,
and City of New London

Photo by Megan Lowney

For more info:
Email flocktheatre@hotmail.com

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