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To commemorate the Bicentennial of Lafayette’s visit, several organizations have combined efforts for a full of events! Event details are still being formulated, so stay tuned. On Saturday morning the Military Reception will be held at Greenwood Estate with Gen. Lafayette & suite arriving by carriage escorted by four mounted color guard. Following this reception, Lafayette's carriage will lead a parade with mounted color guards, drum and fife, marching bands and more to be welcomed at his Civic Reception in downtown Culpeper. Events, scavenger hunts, tours and games will be held throughout the day for visitors to enjoy Lafayette and Culpeper history. That evening a Grand Ball (costumes encouraged) will held in his honor.