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  • Light & Life in the Colonies – Candle Lit Tours of the Barracks

    Old Barracks Museum,101 Barrack St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA 2 Barrack St, United States

    Tour the Old Barracks Museum in the evening twilight to discover first-hand how light and darkness affected daily activities, work, and entertainment in the 18th century. Availability of light varied…

  • Giving Thanks: the Origin of our American Thanksgiving Holiday

    Johnson Ferry House, 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, us, 08560

    Come to our “Giving Thanks: the Origin of our American Thanksgiving Holiday”, featuring the story of Thanksgiving, with traditional Thanksgiving music in the parlor. Visitors are encouraged to sing along.…

  • Family Nature Walk at Washington Crossing Park NJ

    Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd., Titusville, nj, us, 08560

    (All ages) Join us for an informal naturalist-guided trail walk. Free.  

  • Geocache at Washington Crossing State Park NJ

    Washington Crossing State Park New Jersey 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United States

    (Preteens – adult) Geocaching is a high-tech update on the old-fashioned scavenger hunt game, which utilizes GPS (global positioning system) technology to locate objects hidden in the park. Participants will…

    $2
  • Christmas Tree Lighting

    1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United States

    The Kiwanis Club of Washington Crossing-Yardley will host its annual tree lighting in the Historic Village area of the park on Friday, November 29. Stop by starting at 4:30 PM…

  • Colonial Wreath Workshop

    1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United States

    Join us Sunday, December 1, from noon to 4 PM for an afternoon of wreath making! Washington Crossing Historic Park staff will help you create a special holiday wreath inspired…

  • Evening with the Curator: Who was here in December 1776?

    1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United States

    Washington 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…

  • Author talk at the Princeton Public Library

    Princeton Public Library 65 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ

    Borrowing from his new book, David Price offers a new perspective on the “Ten Crucial Days” of the American Revolution — the period from December 25, 1776 through January 3,…

  • Holiday Decor in the Historic Village

    1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, 18977, United States 1112 River Rd, United States

    As you stroll through the Historic Village in December, be sure to note the hand-crafted Christmas decorations adorning the buildings! Wreaths and other decor were created by park staff and…