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Young Patriot’s Day

September 21, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 3:00 pm

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Young Patriot’s Day

A Family Day of Fun and American History

Join Us for a Memorable Day!

Bring the whole family for a lively and educational afternoon celebrating early American history! Young Patriot’s Day offers an immersive experience in 18th-century life—perfect for children, families, and history lovers of all ages.

Featured Activities
  • Flag Raising Ceremony at 11:30 a.m.
    With General George Washington, the Princeton Girl Scouts, and special guests.
  • Live Demonstrations & Drills
    Watch and engage with Revolutionary War reenactors performing military drills.
  • Meet Historic Figures
    Chat with George Washington and Benjamin Franklin as they share insights into America’s founding era.
  • 18th-Century Demonstrations
    • Weaving
    • Carpentry & Joinery
    • Medicine
    • Science & Surveying with David Rittenhouse
  • Artillery and Musket Firings
    Hear and see how these weapons shaped history.
  • Tours of the Thomas Clarke House & Museum
  • Information Tables
    Featuring local historical organizations and sites.
  • Free Gifts for Registered Families
Young Patriot’s Day

September 21
@
11:30 AM

3:00 PM

Register Online

Princeton Battlefield

500 Mercer Street

Princeton,
NJ
08540
United States

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Interested in Joining us?

This event is made possible in part by the generous support of NJM Insurance Group, members and donors of the Princeton Battlefield Society.


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Click forward to September 21 to register for Young Patriots Day!


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Venue

  • Princeton Battlefield
  • 500 Mercer Street
    Princeton, NJ 08540 United States
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