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Create beautiful and unique gifts—or decorate your own tree—with handmade ornaments that capture the spirit of the holidays and release your creativity. Join our educators for this fun, hands-on class (that’s even more fun with a friend!) Materials are included for the class as well as for you to take home and continue creating! This…
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This session is full. Calling all crafters and greens enthusiasts! Our popular Wreaths and Greens Workshop is back November 30th and offered in two sessions: 10 AM – 12 PM and 1 PM – 3 PM. Sessions are limited to 12 people, so you may want to sign up quickly. You MUST register in advance…
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Create beautiful and unique gifts—or decorate your own tree—with handmade ornaments that capture the spirit of the holidays and release your creativity. Join our educators for this fun, hands-on class (that’s even more fun with a friend!) Materials are included for the class as well as for you to take home and continue creating! This… |
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Let your holiday spirit burn bright and experience the enchantment of Pennsbury Manor by candlelight. This joyous feast for the senses offers crackling fires, hot-mulled cider, dancing shadows, and the merry sounds of carolers strolling the grounds. Step back in time with the glow of candles and lanterns, the bustle of colonial craftspeople, and the…
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Celebrating 15 Years of The Friends Join us in support of our educational mission. On Thursday, December 5 from 6 PM to 10 PM at 1601 State Road, Bensalem, PA 19020. Event Tickets Include: 21 Butlered hors d’oeuvres 3 Appetizer stations Seated dinner with salad and entrée Open bar with top shelf liquor Specialty cocktails…
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Let your holiday spirit burn bright and experience the enchantment of Pennsbury Manor by candlelight. This joyous feast for the senses offers crackling fires, hot-mulled cider, dancing shadows, and the merry sounds of carolers strolling the grounds. Step back in time with the glow of candles and lanterns, the bustle of colonial craftspeople, and the… |
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General George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River invokes memories of the Continental Army struggling for its survival through the harsh winter weather, poor shelter, and scant clothing. Come join us on Saturday, December 7, 2024 as our living historians take you back in time to experience the reality of the encampment at the Thompson-Neely… |
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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. Join…
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On December 8, 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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Experience 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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The Unlikely Story of a Young British Officer Who Met His Fate in the Hunterdon Hills, presented at the Washington Crossing State Park Visitors Center Museum by Bob McHugh, Park Historian.
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For the first time ever, we are partnering with historic sites in Lower Bucks County for a full day of 17th & 18th century historic holiday magic! On Saturday, December 14th join Historic Fallsington, Bolton Mansion, Historic Summerseat, and Pennsbury Manor through a holiday driving tour of Lower Bucks County and enjoy the sights and…
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Experience 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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In partnership with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park the next meeting of the Washington Crossing Historic Park Book Club is set for Monday, December 16 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… |
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We will either continue working on clearing the trails around the Nature Center or we will clear the red-dot trail, the rest of the blue-dot trail, the yellow-dot trail, the lower horse trail, and the green-dot trail.Tools are provided although you're encouraged to bring gloves or loppers if you like. Please dress in layers, wear… |
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If 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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Join 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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Celebrate 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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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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Experience 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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The 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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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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Experience 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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Beginning at McKonkey's Ferry Tavern on the PA side of the river, we will walk across Washington's Crossing Bridge to the NJ side. We will proceed north on River Drive to the location of the upper ferry landing, then down to the lower ferry landing, describing the 1776 ferry service and how it was used…
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Take a short naturalist-guided trail hike in the state park (1-2 miles) on New Years Day. Sturdy foot gear, drinking water and weather-appropriate dress recommended. Event will take place weather permitting. Meet at the stone barn across the parking lot from the Johnson Ferry House. (Enter on 546 and follow park directions to the Ferry… |
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