Events
Events
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Trail Stewards Work Day
Washington Crossing State Park Nature Center - 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd. - Titusville, nj, us 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville, NJ, United StatesIf all of the other trails are clear, we will clear the Arboretum Trail.Tools are provided although you're encouraged to bring gloves or loppers if you like. Please dress in layers, wear a hat, work gloves, work or hiking boots, a long-sleeved shirt, and long pants. We will work in the rain but not in…
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Hessian Encampment & Drills
Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, usJoin Von Prueschenk’s Hessian Regiment and learn about the German Auxiliary troops’ role in the American Revolution. Camp life and drilling will occur throughout the day. For more information: 609-737-0623. Free.
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Christmas Day Crossing
Nelson House, River Dr, Titusville, NJ 08560, USA 2 River Dr, United StatesCelebrate the “Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment,” arranged by the Washington Crossing Historic Park of PA, as we commemorate the 243rd anniversary of General George Washington’s famous Christmas night crossing of the Delaware. A history narration, hot cider and donuts will be on hand at The Nelson House. An annual tradition not to be missed. Come…
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72nd Annual Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment
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 river in replica Durham boats. On…
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Candlelight Tours
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesExperience old-world holiday magic with Candlelight Tours at Pennsbury Manor, William Penn’s country estate in Bucks County! Wander through the ornately decorated Manor House and step back in time to a 17th century holiday feast hosted by William & Hannah Penn. Admission is $9 adults, $7 seniors, and $5 children. Tours are offered Friday, 12/13;…
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2024 Colonial Ball
Historic Trenton Masonic Temple 100 Barrack St, Trenton, NJ, United StatesThe Colonial Ball is your chance to mingle with the soldiers of the Battle of Trenton and learn their favorite dance steps! You’ll be whisked away into the past as you learn the dance steps from Sue Dupre while John Burkhalter, Timothy O’Connor, and Ridley and Anne Enslow perform music. Refreshments will be served. Advanced tickets…
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2024 Battles of Trenton Reenactments
The Battle Reenactments are free to attend. The Museum has a reduced admission of $5 for all day reentry. When are the battle reenactments? This year the battles are on December 28, 2023. The first battle reenactment starts at 11 am at the Battle of Trenton Monument. The second battle reenactment starts at 3 pm…
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Candlelight Tours
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesExperience old-world holiday magic with Candlelight Tours at Pennsbury Manor, William Penn’s country estate in Bucks County! Wander through the ornately decorated Manor House and step back in time to a 17th century holiday feast hosted by William & Hannah Penn. Admission is $9 adults, $7 seniors, and $5 children. Tours are offered Friday, 12/13;…