Berkeley Plantation Thanksgiving 2020. Image courtesy of berkeley plantation. There is plenty of history outside of williamsburg, including the berkeley plantation in nearby charles city.
Took it upon himself to tell the the world of the real story of the first thanksgiving. Bring the family to berkeley to explore the colorful autumn gardens, river shore and exhibits. It was written by dr.
At the berkeley plantation on the james river they claim the first thanksgiving in america was held there on december 4th, 1619….two years before the pilgrims’ festival….and every year since.
Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in the united states, canada, grenada, saint lucia, and liberia. The thanksgiving monument, exhibits, and emmy nominated film “the first thanksgiving” tells the story of the berkeley company, their travels from england, and arrival to the new world. Berkeley plantation is the most historic plantation on the james river and is located between williamsburg and richmond in charles city, virginia. Happy thanksgiving on november 26, 2020 by ron aylor.
