Commemorative Wreath Laying at Washington Crossing Historic Park
Washington Crossing Historic Park 1112 River Road, Washington CrossingPatriots Week: The Sermon: A “Pray” on Words from 1770
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church 140 North Warren Street, TrentonCommemorative Wreath Laying at the Trenton Battle Monument
Trenton Battle Monument 348 North Warren Street, TrentonPatriots Week: Hogmanay! Scottish Celebration of the New Year
William Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, TrentonPatriots Week: Assunpink Firewalk and Reading of “The American Crisis”
Mill Hill Park 165 East Front St., TrentonWeek of Events
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Wednesdays through Sundays beginning December 8: Holiday Tours at Liberty Hall Join Liberty Hall for our holiday tour: From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus as we celebrate four styles of Christmas in America over the centuries, through the eyes of Liberty Hall's residents. Take a guided tour of the historic home and along the way, discover how […]
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Commemorative Wreath Laying at Washington Crossing Historic Park
Commemorative Wreath Laying at Washington Crossing Historic Park
Ten Crucial Days Commemorative and Memorial Events 2021 – 2022 On Sunday, December 26, and Sunday, January 2, four memorial wreath laying events will be held commemorating the events of the “Ten Crucial Days” of the American Revolution, December 25, 1776 to January 3, 1777. Deemed “…the times the tried men’s souls” by Thomas Paine, […]
Patriots Week: The Sermon: A “Pray” on Words from 1770
Patriots Week: The Sermon: A “Pray” on Words from 1770
The Sermon: A “Pray” on Words from 1770 St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 140 N. Warren Street A theatrical presentation with music followed by a tour that includes spooky graves, handwritings lost and found, a tunnel and stained glass windows. There will be a nontypical buffet for visitors and Patriots Week participants in the Parish Hall […]
Old Barracks Museum Dec 26 events cancelled
Old Barracks Museum Dec 26 events cancelled
Due to the rising cases of COVID-19, the Old Barracks Museum unfortunately needs to cancel the events hosted by the Museum on Sunday, December 26. This includes the following events: 12pm – 4:30pm The Museum will not be open for visitors 12:30pm: “The Trouble with Trenton” Puppet Show at Warren Street Plaza CANCELED 1:30pm: Musket […]
Commemorative Wreath Laying at the Trenton Battle Monument
Commemorative Wreath Laying at the Trenton Battle Monument
Ten Crucial Days Commemorative and Memorial Events 2021 – 2022 On Sunday, December 26, and Sunday, January 2, four memorial wreath laying events will be held commemorating the events of the “Ten Crucial Days” of the American Revolution, December 25, 1776 to January 3, 1777. Deemed “…the times the tried men’s souls” by Thomas Paine, […]
Patriots Week: Trenton Brass Quintet Holiday Performance
Patriots Week: Trenton Brass Quintet Holiday Performance
Trenton Brass Quintet Holiday Performance NJ State Museum Auditorium, 205 W State St As part of Trenton’s Patriots Week, the Trenton Brass Quintet will perform a free concert in the NJ State Museum Auditorium on Dec. 26 at 3:00 pm. The concert will be a mix of sacred and secular holiday favorites. Masks required for […]
Patriots Week: Hogmanay! Scottish Celebration of the New Year
Patriots Week: Hogmanay! Scottish Celebration of the New Year
Hogmanay! Scottish Celebration of the New Year 1719 Wiliam Trent House, 115 Market Street Come to the 1719 William Trent House and hear bagpipes, learn about Hogmanay traditions, and eat Scottish meat pasties and other seasonal treats. Plenty of free parking.
Patriots Week: Assunpink Firewalk and Reading of “The American Crisis”
Patriots Week: Assunpink Firewalk and Reading of “The American Crisis”
Assunpink Firewalk and Reading of “The American Crisis” Iron Bridge at Mill Hill Park, 165 East Front Street Join Mayor Gusciora and a colorful cast as they usher in a new holiday tradition in the city of Trenton. As darkness falls, watch Continental soldiers light 13 torches along the south bank and hear a dramatic […]
Patriots Week: Trenton Battlefield Walking Tour
Patriots Week: Trenton Battlefield Walking Tour
Trenton Battlefield Walking Tour Meet at Starbucks Community Store, 102 South Warren Street (corner of Front Street) This 10-block interpretive walk brings to life the events of the two battles of Trenton. Broad and Warren Streets turn back to Queen and King Streets as Washington’s shivering troops approach from two directions to strike the German […]
Patriots Week: George Washington, New Jersey and the Revolutionary War Virtual Talk
Patriots Week: George Washington, New Jersey and the Revolutionary War Virtual Talk
“George Washington, New Jersey and the Revolutionary War” ONLINE EVENT Author Talk with Joel Farkas December 28, 2021 12 to 1 p.m. The New Jersey State Library presents an online author talk with author, lecturer, and historian Joel Farkas. In this lecture, you’ll be introduced to a 21-year-old Virginia Militia Major named George Washington and […]
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Holiday Tours of Liberty Hall
Wednesdays through Sundays beginning December 8: Holiday Tours at Liberty Hall Join Liberty Hall for our holiday tour: From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus as we celebrate four styles of Christmas in America over the centuries, through the eyes of Liberty Hall's residents. Take a guided tour of the historic home and along the way, discover how […]
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
The Camden County Historical Society Museum is once again open for tours! Stop by to see our new exhibits on Native Americans in Camden, the Revolutionary War in Camden County, the Negro Baseball League in New Jersey and Camden recording artists! Open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-4pm.
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Holiday Afternoon Tea at Liberty Hall
Holiday Afternoon Tea at Liberty Hall
It's Holiday Afternoon Tea time! 2-4pm Back for the holiday season! In the grand tradition of Mary Alice Kean, the last lady of the house, join Liberty Hall for its exquisite Afternoon Tea, served every week in the month of December. Our tremendously popular tea service includes a sumptuous selection of scones, assorted pastries, and […]
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
The Camden County Historical Society Museum is once again open for tours! Stop by to see our new exhibits on Native Americans in Camden, the Revolutionary War in Camden County, the Negro Baseball League in New Jersey and Camden recording artists! Open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-4pm.
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
Camden County Historical Society Museum Open for Tours
The Camden County Historical Society Museum is once again open for tours! Stop by to see our new exhibits on Native Americans in Camden, the Revolutionary War in Camden County, the Negro Baseball League in New Jersey and Camden recording artists! Open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-4pm.
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Patriots Week: Annual New Year’s Eve Peace Vigil
Patriots Week: Annual New Year’s Eve Peace Vigil
Annual New Year’s Eve Peace Vigil Quaker Meeting House, 142 East Hanover Join the Friends Meeting House for the Annual Vigil for Peace.
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees at Morven
Festival of Trees 2021 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. General Admission: $10 Seniors & Students: $8 Friends of Morven: FREE Children under 6: FREE Active Military: FREE Reserve timed admission tickets. Limited walk-ups available. Morven's cherished annual holiday tradition continues for its 16th year with a juried collection of themed trees and mantels displayed throughout the museum’s galleries decorated by talented […]
Perrine Hill and Sutfin Farm Walking Tour
Perrine Hill and Sutfin Farm Walking Tour
January 1, 11AM-1PM Description Hike through the farm fields where George Washington Commanded the Continental Army and Molly Pitcher fought during the Battle of Monmouth. This guided hike will let you enjoy the natural beauty while learning about the people and events of the Revolutionary War battle that took place here in June 1778. No […]
Explore Mid-Town Elizabeth Hike
Explore Mid-Town Elizabeth Hike
January 1, 1:00-3:30 Description Walk through Mid-Town Elizabeth, NJ—where NJ began! See how it has grown & changed over the past 355 years. Tour includes interiors of First Presbyterian Church (founded 1664) & Boxwood Hall (where Washington was entertained) & the historic cemetery of First Pres. You won’t believe all the famous names you connected […]
Old Dutch New Year: Talk of the Taverns
Old Dutch New Year: Talk of the Taverns
January 1, 2:00-3:30PM Description Catch the “talk of the taverns” on this guided walk in historic Somerville. Pause at several sights to learn about Somerville’s eighteenth-century Tunison's Tavern and George Washington’s passage through this area 245 years ago in January 1777 following the Battles of Trenton and Princeton. Return to our “Sign of the Red […]