Washington Crossing Historic Park - PA
Events
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Evening with the Curator: Who was here in December 1776?
1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United StatesWashington Crossing Historic Park’s Evening with the Curator series concludes for the year on Sunday, December 1 at 7 PM with a free lecture on some of the people who contributed to the Ten Crucial Days surrounding the crossing. The lecture will be held in the Visitor Center auditorium. Registration opens October 14. To register,…
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Holiday Wreath Making at Washington Crossing Park NJ
Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd., Titusville, nj, us, 08560(All ages) Saturday December 14, 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Participants will construct their own wreaths from evergreen clippings collected in the park. Advanced registration required. Fee: $8.00/wreath (exact change please). https://www.meetup.com/washingtoncrossingstatepark/events/265241698/
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Washington Crossing 67th Annual Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment, Pennsylvania side
1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United StatesWitness American History Come to Life! Each December, thousands of people gather on the banks of the Delaware River to watch the reenactment of George Washington’s daring 1776 Christmas night river crossing. During the event, several hundred reenactors in Continental military dress listen to an inspiring speech by General Washington and then row across the…
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January Book Club Meeting: The Men Who Lost America
1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United StatesThe January meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Thursday, January 23, at 5:30 PM in the Visitor Center. In this meeting, museum curator Kimberly McCarty will lead a discussion of the The Men Who Lost America by Andrew O’Shaughnessy. Participants should be prepared to discuss Chapters Two and Three.…
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February Book Club Meeting: The Men Who Lost America
1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United StatesThe February meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Thursday, February 20, at 5:30 PM in the Visitor Center. In this meeting, museum curator Kimberly McCarty will lead a discussion of the The Men Who Lost America by Andrew O’Shaughnessy. Participants should be prepared to discuss Chapters Four and Five.…
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Washington Crossing Historic Park Virtual Reenactment
The reenactment of Gen. George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River in 1776 is filmed on Dec. 6, 2020 for a special broadcast this year due to the pandemic.
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Traversing the Ten Crucial Days Bus Tour
1112 River Road Washington Crossing, PA 18977The Traversing the Ten Crucial Days Bus Tour begins and ends at Washington Crossing, PA while spending the day retracing the 25 December 1776 crossing of the Delaware through to 3 January, 1777. You will learn about the military engagements between remaining rag-tag elements of George Washington’s army against Hessian and British troops at Trenton,…
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Memorial Wreath Laying – Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor’s Center
1112 River Road Washington Crossing, PA 18977The Daughters of the American Revolution, the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, the Sons of the Revolution, the Society of the Cincinnati, and the Society of Colonial Wars will be laying wreaths to commemorate the heroic actions of the Continental Army and local militia that defeated Hessian and British Troops during…