PARSIPPANY — Residents will have a unique opportunity to learn about Parsippany’s role in the American Revolution during a special cemetery tour highlighting Patriots buried in Vail Cemetery.
“Parsippany Patriots in the American Revolution” will be held Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Vail Cemetery, with tours offered from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and again from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The cemetery entrance is located on Vail Road.
The program will be hosted by Rev. Don Bragg and Randolph Glowacki of Parsippany Presbyterian Church, along with Randy Tortorello, President of the Parsippany Historical and Preservation Society.
Participants will learn about the Revolutionary War Patriots buried in Vail Cemetery and take part in a guided tour of the older section of the cemetery. The event offers a meaningful look into Parsippany’s early history and the residents who helped shape the nation during its fight for independence.
Preregistration is required, and each tour group is limited to 25 participants.
To reserve a spot, email Parsippany Presbyterian Church at [email protected]. Those registering should indicate their preferred tour time and the number of participants attending.
The event will be held rain or shine. Parking will be available near the Vail Road entrance.
