First Crossing of 2023

Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

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. The…

71st Annual Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment

Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

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. The…

George Washington’s Birthday Party

Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA, United States

Come celebrate George Washington’s 292nd birthday on Sunday, February 18 from 11 AM to 2 PM at Washington Crossing Historic Park (PA)! During the day, various children’s activities will be offered. At 1:45 PM, visitors will gather in the park’s visitor center to sing happy birthday to George and watch him use his sword to…