Richmond Grand Review

We are happy to announce that we are hosting the 2025 Grand Review in Richmond, VA in the fall. The dates are Friday, October 10 - Sunday, October 12, 2025. If you are a Brigade, Division, Corp or National Color Bearer, consider yourself and a guest invited to attend!

The Grand Review

The Grand Review is an invitation-only event reserved for Color Bearers at the Brigade, Division, Corps, and National levels. You and one additional guest are invited to enjoy a weekend of history and fellowship! This year takes us to the heart of Civil War Richmond & Petersburg. You'll visit battlefields showcasing the hard work and determination of the members of the American Battlefield Trust. Join us in Richmond for an event that you soon won't forget. 

Each attendee will receive free admission on Friday, October 10, 2025, to the American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar. Your registration badge will act as your entrance ticket.  

Hotel Information

Omni Richmond Hotel
100 S 12th Street,
Richmond, VA 23219

(804) 344-7000

Details

• The room rate is $219/+ a night.
• Click here to make your hotel reservations, or call the reservation line at (888) 444-6664  and ask for the American Battlefield Trust group rate.
• To receive the reduced group rate, reservations must be made by Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
• Hotel parking: Valet-$34.00 per day; Self-Parking-$35.00 per day M-F and $10 Sat-Sun. 

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 10 

11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Registration 
12:30 pm - 5:15 pm | Off-Site Touring (Half Day)
6:15 pm - 8:15 pm | Welcome Reception with Opening Remarks by Trust President, David Duncan, and a Special Guest Presentation

Saturday, October 11 

6:30 am – 8:00 am | Breakfast Buffet
7:30 am – 9:00 am | Registration
7:30 am – 5:30 pm | Off-site tours 
6:15 pm – 7:00 pm | Color Bearer Reception
7:00 pm – 8:45 pm | Dinner Banquet with Remarks by Trust President, David Duncan, and a Special Guest Presentation

Sunday, October 12

7:00 am – 8:30 am | Breakfast Buffet 
8:30 am – 1:00 pm | Off-site tours 
1:00 pm | Event Concludes 

Tours

We'll visit some of the iconic sites in the Richmond/Petersburg area, including land preserved by the members of the American Battlefield Trust.*

• Cold Harbor
• Gaines's Mill
• Hollywood Cemetery
• Malvern Hill
• North Anna
• Petersburg (City Point, The Crater, Fort Stedman, Reams Station, & More)
• Revolutionary War Richmond
• Yorktown
• And more...

Tour Guides

Our tours will be led by some of the field's leading experts.*

• Garry Adelman
• Daniel Davis
• Kate Egner
• Bobby Krick
• Chris Mackowski
• Mike Gorman
• Will Greene
• And others...

*Tour locations and guides are subject to change.