Events
Events
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Holiday Wreath & Swag Workshop
Washington Crossing Historic Park – Thompson-Neely Farmstead 1638 River Road, New Hope, United StatesOur annual wreath workshop is coming up! Join us for an afternoon of wreath and swag making on Monday, December 4 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM in the Thompson – Neely Grist Mill with Historical Horticulturist, Anna Davis. Create a special decoration – we will provide one natural grapevine wreath frame per person, varied…
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Holly Nights: December 7th and 8th
Let your holiday spirit burn bright with the old-world beauty of Holly Nights. This “Yuletide of yore” style celebration is breathtaking and remains the favorite of young and old who love holiday magic. Light and joy spread throughout the night as strolling carolers bring cheer, crackling bonfires fill the crisp night air, and visitors wander through the candlelit Manor House. You can also enjoy Colonial craft demonstrations and a visit from Father Christmas himself! You don’t want to miss Holly Nights because it lasts for two nights only.
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Holly Nights – December 7th & 8th
Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville, PA, United StatesDecember 7th and December 8th from 6 PM to 9 PM Let your holiday spirit burn bright with the old-world beauty of Holly Nights. This “Yuletide of yore” style celebration is breathtaking and remains the favorite of young and old who love holiday magic. Light and joy spread throughout the night as strolling carolers…
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Holly Nights: December 7th and 8th
Let your holiday spirit burn bright with the old-world beauty of Holly Nights. This “Yuletide of yore” style celebration is breathtaking and remains the favorite of young and old who love holiday magic. Light and joy spread throughout the night as strolling carolers bring cheer, crackling bonfires fill the crisp night air, and visitors wander…
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First Crossing of 2023
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United StatesEach 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. The…
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2nd Annual Washington’s Landing in New Jersey
Washington Crossing State Park - 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd - Titusville, NJ, usOn December 10, from 11 am to 3:30 pm, please join NJ State Park historians, the Washington Crossing Park Association, the First Rhode Island Regiment, and other NJ-based reenactor groups who will give the public an opportunity to experience both the Crossing and the March to Trenton through the eyes of the men and women…
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Candlelight Tours
Lanterns illuminating the Manor House remain lit for our special candlelight tours. If the crowds on Holly Nights are not your thing, you may enjoy this more intimate tour of the Manor House and Kitchen House. Each tour is limited to only 25 people. In this relaxed setting, you will learn about the food and…
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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 StatesTrail Stewards meet at the Park’s Nature Center under the enthusiastic direction of Park employee Kevin Kavanaugh, clearing trails, removing brush, and constructing water bars and other trail necessities. You will also have the option of removing invasive plants. The Stewards meet for lunch afterwards, courtesy of the WCPA.Tools are provided although you're encouraged to…
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Ornament Workshop – Kids FREE with adult sign up!
Make your own holiday decorations this year with Pennsbury Manor’s Ornament Workshop. In two classes, one for adults and one for children, you will learn to create Christmas tree ornaments using natural materials. You will learn how to craft quilted pinecone ornaments and create a perfect star out of twine to give your tree an…