Memorial Day
Events
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Wheat and Sheep Day
Washington Crossing Historic Park – Thompson-Neely Farmstead 1638 River Road, New Hope, United StatesOn Saturday, May 28 from 10 AM to 4 PM, watch as the Thompson-Neely sheep are shorn of their wool and tour the grist mill at this family friendly event. This limited event will include a trip to the barn for a hand shearing presentation as well as period demonstrations and tours of our historic…
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Jazz Concert on the Riverbank
Washington Crossing Historic Park – Visitor Center & Historic Village 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesLooking for an excuse to get outside on a beautiful spring evening? The Friends of Washington Crossing Park (PA) and the historic Newtown Theatre are teaming up to present a free outdoor jazz concert on Saturday, May 28 from 6 to 8 PM. The concert will be held on the banks of the Delaware River…
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Memorial Day Ceremony
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday, May 29 at 1 PM at the gravesite of Continental soldiers located near the Thompson-Neely House. The observation will include a colonial color guard, fife and drum music, Revolutionary War reenactors, veterans, and other honored guests – with the keynote address being…
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Jazz Concert on the Riverbank
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesThe Friends of Washington Crossing Park (PA) and the historic Newtown Theatre are teaming up to present a free outdoor jazz concert on Saturday, May 27 from 6 to 8 PM. The concert will be held on the banks of the Delaware River near the park’s visitor center. The Triple Ts, a Philadelphia jazz-fusion trio,…
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Memorial Day Ceremony
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday, May 28 at 1 PM at the gravesite of Continental soldiers located near the Thompson-Neely House. The observation will include a colonial color guard, fife and drum music, Revolutionary War reenactors, veterans, and other honored guests. After the dedication, American flags will…
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Jazz Concert on the Riverbank 2024
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesThe Friends of Washington Crossing Park (PA) and the historic Newtown Theatre are teaming up for a third year to present a free outdoor jazz concert on Saturday, May 25 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The concert will be held on the banks of the Delaware River near the park’s visitor center. The featured jazz…
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Memorial Day Ceremony 2024
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday, May 26 at 1 PM. The event will be held at The Revolutionary War Soldiers Gravesite behind the Thompson Neely House located at 1638 River Rd, New Hope, PA 18938. The observation will include a colonial color guard, fife and drum music,…
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Memorial Day Jazz Concert 2026 Canceled Due to Weather
Washington Crossing Historic Park – Thompson-Neely Farmstead 1638 River Road, New Hope, United StatesPhoto Credit: Brian Wagner, BWags Photography Memorial Day Concert Canceled Due to Weather Due to the forecast calling for significant rain throughout the weekend, including continued rain chances on our scheduled rain date, The Friends of Washington Crossing Park have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s Memorial Day Concert at Washington Crossing Historic…
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Memorial Day Ceremony 2026
Washington Crossing Historic Park – Thompson-Neely Farmstead 1638 River Road, New Hope, United StatesEvent Overview Washington Crossing Historic Park will hold its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Sunday, May 24 at 1 PM at the Revolutionary War Soldiers’ Gravesite behind the Thompson-Neely House (1638 River Road, New Hope, PA 18938). The observance will include a colonial color guard, fife and drum music, Revolutionary War reenactors, veterans, and…