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  • Battlefield Tour August 11, 2024

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

    Spend a Sunday afternoon at the Princeton Battlefield State Park and learn more about the Battle of Princeton, a battle that ended the “ten crucial days” of 1776-1777. Walk in the footprints of Washington’s troops and listen to exciting narratives of soldier and civilian experiences. Your tour is led by an approved Historical Interpreter. Following…

  • Living History Theatre: Weather in Penn’s Time

    Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United States

    Just like today, weather was an important topic of conversation among people living in Pennsylvania in the 17th century. Hear about how it impacted their daily lives and affected travel, what they thought about unusual weather events, and how European and Lenape communities considered the cycles of seasons. This program is provided free of charge…

  • Weekly Living History Programs

    Washington Crossing Historic Park – Thompson-Neely Farmstead 1638 River Road, New Hope, United States

    Join us for a series of Free Weekly Living History programs that we will be conducting in the park on Fridays in April – June at the Lower Park, and then Fridays and Saturdays in July – September at the Thompson Neely Farmstead. These programs will cover a variety of topics surrounding the life of…

  • Tai Chi by the Delaware

    Nelson House - River Dr - Titusville, NJ, us

    Come to Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert, who lead classes for all levels. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required.Find us on River Drive in the lower park, in front of the main parking lot near the Nelson House.Classes are free, however donations are deeply appreciated! Note: classes will…

  • Weekly Living History Programs

    Washington Crossing Historic Park – Thompson-Neely Farmstead 1638 River Road, New Hope, United States

    Join us for a series of Free Weekly Living History programs that we will be conducting in the park on Fridays in April – June at the Lower Park, and then Fridays and Saturdays in July – September at the Thompson Neely Farmstead. These programs will cover a variety of topics surrounding the life of…

  • 1950s Ice Cream

    Nelson House 2 River Dr, Titusville, NJ, United States

    A 1950’s Ice Cream Making Demonstration will beheld in the Nelson House on the river front in Washington Crossing State Park,New Jersey on Saturday, August 17 from 1 to 4 pm. The event is free of charge.Small taste samples will be available to the public.   For more information,please call 609-737-2515.

  • Musket Firing Demonstrations

    Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum - Titusville, NJ, us

    Park historians Clay Craighead and Mark Sirak will begin doing Musket firing demonstrations on April 13th at 2pm!Musket demos will occur on most Saturdays (staffing and weather permitting) at 2pm from April through August.

  • Marquis de Lafayette’s Farewell Tour – 200 Years Later

    Washington Crossing State Park of NJ Visitors Center Washington Crossing Pennington Road, Hopewell Township, New Jersey, United States

    Enjoy an afternoon learning about the Marquis de Lafayette's Farewell Tour of the United States in 1824-25. Paul Larson, chair of the New Jersey Lafayette Bicentennial, American Friends of Lafayette and Vice President of the Lawrence Historical Society will speak about Lafayette's visit to America and his time in New Jersey.

  • Open-Hearth Cooking: Cook’s Choice

    Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United States

    Our cooks will each be preparing one of their favorite dishes. Come out and learn about our cooks and what they enjoy most. This program is provided free of charge with admission to Pennsbury Manor, which includes a tour of the Manor House and other historic buildings. Tours are offered at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, and…

  • August Book Club: Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

    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 Monday, August 19 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 Kimberly McCarty will…