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  • Hogmanay! Celebrating the Scottish New Year

    1719 William Trent House Museum, 15 Market St, Trenton, NJ 08611, USA

    Welcome to Hogmanay, the Scottish celebration of the New Year! William Trent, founder of Trenton, immigrated from Scotland as a young man to Philadelphia where he become a wealthy shipping merchant. We commemorate his Scottish heritage with a program with Hogmanay traditions from his homeland. Hear bagpipers start off the program, learn the authentic recipe for…

  • “Traversing the 10 Crucial Days” Bus Tour

    Take a ride through history on the “Traversing the 10 Crucial Days” bus tour! You’ll spend the day retracing the December 25 crossing of the Delaware and the American and British military engagements that followed at Trenton, Princeton and areas in-between from December 26, 1776 through January 3, 1777. This public bus tour will be…

  • Experience the Battle of Princeton – 2023

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

    DETAILS FOR ATTENDEES: Reenactors representing Continental and Crown infantry and artillery units will be on the field to recreate a portion of the Battle of Princeton accompanied by an explanatory narrative. Military units and lineage organizations will participate in the wreath-laying ceremony following the reenactment. For tourism information on restaurants, hotels, attractions and events, visit…

  • Memorial Wreath Laying at Princeton Battlefield Memorial Grove

    Princeton Battlefield State Park 500 Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, United States

    The 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…

  • Memorial Wreath Laying – Battle of Assunpink Creek at Mill Hill Park

    Mill Hill Park,Mill Hill Park, East Front Street, S Broad St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA 2 E Front St, United States

    The 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…

  • Cross Country Ski and & Snowshoe Clinic

    Washington Crossing Nature Center, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville, NJ 08560, USA

    This workshop is a 90-minute lecture and demonstration from 1:00pm-2:30pm inside the Nature Center. If snow-covered, an additional 1+ hour outdoor ski/snowshoe lesson will be offered. If not, trail maps are available for personal hiking on 2 miles of park trails.Learn about the different types of equipment, what to look for in selecting your first…

  • January Book Club: Occupied America: British Military Rule and the Experience of Revolution

    Virtual PA, United States

    In partnership with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park the next meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 5:30 PM. This meeting will be held virtually using Zoom. Click here to register. Registration is required. Zoom meeting details will be provided upon registration. Museum curator…