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Washington’s Landing in New Jersey

December 10, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm

COME WITNESS HISTORY AT NEW JERSEY’S WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK

There will be living history reenactments, stories, fife and drum corp, cannons, camp fires, a food truck, and presentations on the New Jersey story of Washington’s famous crossing of the Delaware!

SCHEDULE

  • 11:00 am: Lamb’s Artillery and New Jersey Fifes and Drums
  • 11:20 am: Presentation by Historical Interpreter Leslie Bramlett
  • 11:45 pm: Presentation by Historian Larry Kidder
  • 12:30 pm: Presentation by State Historian Mark Sirak: “The Crossing”
  • 1:00 pm: Friends of Washington Crossing Historic Park’s “First Crossing” Rehearsal from Pennsylvania to New Jersey
  • 2:30 pm: March to the Encampment led by General Greene
  • 2:45 pm: Lamb’s Artillery and New Jersey Fifes and Drums
  • 3:30 pm: Encampment Closes

ONGOING

  • Tours, with Hot Cider and Donuts, at the Johnson Ferry House
  • Crossing Diorama in the Stone Barn
  • “Oh Freedom” display in the Stone Barn
  • Encampments by the First Rhode Island Regiment, Lambs Artillery and other reenactment units
  • Hot Cider and Donuts at the Nelson House by the River, with the Garden Club of Trenton

Details

Date:
December 10, 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 3:30 pm
Website:
https://www.wcpa-nj.com/?ss_source=sscampaigns&ss_email_id=6567e423b56c283194335396

Venue

Washington Crossing State Park
Washington Crossing State Park
Washington Crossing, New Jersey
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