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  • Colonial Ball

    Historic Trenton Masonic Temple,Masonic Temple, 100 Barrack St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA 2 Barrack St, United States

    Have you ever watched the ball dancing in Pride and Prejudice and imagined yourself dancing in such a romantic setting? Dance like our founding fathers along with reenactors in Revolutionary…

    $25
  • Civil War Flag Unveiling

    New Jersey State Museum 205 West State Street, Trenton, NJ, United States

      @ –   Enjoy a gallery talk and ceremony unveiling the latest rotation of historic flags from the NJ Civil War Flag Collection, one of the largest collections of…

    free
  • First Battle Reenactment

    Old Barracks Museum 101 Barrack St, Trenton, NJ, United States

    @ – Experience the excitement of the Battle of Trenton live! Following the all-night crossing and nine-mile march from McKonkey’s Ferry with a sleet storm at their backs, Washington’s little…

  • The Spoils of Victory

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

    Event begins after the troops return to the Old Barracks Museum. Follow the victorious Continental soldiers back to the Old Barracks Museum after the Battle to see them strip equipment,…

  • Puppet Show: The Trouble with Trenton

    Warren Street Plaza 101 North Warren Street, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

    @ – A “mini” historical look at some amazing American history presented with marionettes and rod puppets – and lots of help from the audience! The show includes live music,…

    free
  • Trenton in 1775: Historic Tour

    St. Michael’s Church 140 North Warren Street, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

    Washington’s army and the Hessian occupation each brought 1500 men into Trenton, then a town of only 500 souls and two major streets. Thanks to Hunter Research, we now know…

  • Hogmanay! Scottish Celebration of the New Year

    1719 William Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, Trenton, NJ, United States

      @ –   Closing out the 300th year since the construction of the 1719 William Trent House will be the celebration of Hogmanay in honor of Trent’s Scottish heritage.…

    free
  • Musket Demonstration at the Old Barracks Museum

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

    Drilling and musket firing take place on the Parade ground of the Old Barracks Museum in this informative and exciting demonstration. Included in $5 admission.

  • Children’s Puppet Show – “The Trouble with Trenton”

    Warren Street Plaza,Warren Street Plaza, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA 2 S Warren St, United States

    A "mini" historical look at some amazing American history presented with marionettes and rod puppets - and lots of help from the audience! The free show includes live music, large…

  • Thomas Paine Comes Home

    Bordentown Library 18 East Union Street, Bordentown, New Jersey, United States

    Thomas Paine is returning to his home town of Bordentown! Please visit the Bordentown Library to relive Thomas Paine’s legacy, performed by Bob Gleason of the American Historical Theater. He will…