Princeton NJ Historical Sights Events Calendar

September 17

Open Archive: Princeton School Days, Historical Society of Princeton
6:30 PM

September 21

Young Patriot’s Day, Princeton Battlefield Society
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Bordentown Fall House Tour
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

September 22

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

September 26

Baseball Legends Storytime - Morven Museum
11:00 AM

September 28

Princeton University Eating Clubs Walking Tour
10:00 AM

September 29

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

History of Oak Grove and the City of Rome, Hunterdon County Historical Society
5:30 PM

October 02

Richard Stockton’s 289th Birthday Celebration - Morven Museum and Garden
2:00 PM

October 03

Barn Finds: Preview - A Sale of Deaccessioned Objects on Behalf of the Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

October 04

State House Artwork Tour - New Jersey Statehouse
1:30 PM

Live Auction/Barn Finds - A Sale of Deaccessioned Objects on Behalf of the Historical Society of Princeton
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Americana with Gordon Thomas Ward and Caroline Cotter, 1867 Sanctuary
8:00 PM

October 05

Tag Sale/Barn Finds - A Sale of Deaccessioned Objects on Behalf of the Historical Society of Princeton
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Battle of Trenton Wargame - Washington Crossing State Park Visitor Center
1:00 PM

Colonial Harvest Festival - Trent House
1:00 PM

October 06

HistoryFest 2019, Historical Society of Princeton
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Princeton Battlefield Tour - Princeton Battlefield State Park
1:00 PM

Alex Hiele and his Paris Jazz Combo, 1867 Sanctuary
3:00 PM

October 08

Celebrating the 375th Anniversary of the Birth of William Penn - New Jersey State Library
12:00 PM

October 10

Reviving New Jersey’s Hard Cider Heritage, Historical Society of Princeton
7:00 PM

October 11

Statehouse Artwork Tour - New Jersey State House
1:30 PM

Freedom Friday - Ellarslie Mansion
7:00 PM

October 12

Walking Tour, Delaware & Raritan Canal Watch
10:00 AM

"Loyal Song" - Music of the French and Indian War, Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

October 13

Princeton Cemetery Tour - Nassau Presbyterian Church
1:15 PM

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

October 15

The Road to Assunpink Creek: Liberty’s Desperate Hour and the Ten Crucial Days of the American Revolution - Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

October 16

Committed to Memory: A Day with Dr. Cheryl Finley - Morven Museum and Garden
2:00 PM

October 19

In Her Footsteps: How Women Shaped Princeton Walking Tour
10:00 AM

Reclaiming Our Voice, The Right to Vote for Women in New Jersey, Rockingham State Historic Site
1:30 PM

Watson After Dark - Watson House
5:30 PM

October 20

2019 Autumn House Tour, Lambertville Historical Society
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tour de Trenton - Trenton Cycling Revolution
1:00 PM

The Magic and History of Marquand Park Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
1:00 PM

The Magic and History of Marquand Park Walking Tour
1:00 PM

Princeton Battlefield Tour - Princeton Battlefield State Park
1:00 PM

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

October 21

Pinelands: New Jersey’s Suburban Wilderness - Women's College Club of Princeton
1:00 PM

October 22

A Birthday Walk for Richard Stockton - Morven Museum
2:00 PM

October 24

Quarters: The Accommodation of the British Army and the Coming of the American Revolution - Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

Rolf Bauhan's Architectural Legacy, Updike Farmstead
7:00 PM

October 26

Harvest Festival, Morven Museum & Gardens
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Western Sourland Bus Tour - East Amwell Municipal Building
1:00 PM

October 27

Spectacular Spiders - Mercer County Park Commission
1:00 PM

Fall Foliage Walk - Kingston Greenways Association
1:30 PM

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

October 29

Before Penn: An Illustrated History of the Delaware River Colonies 1609-1682 - Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

Kingston’s Fires and the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company - Kingston Historical Society
7:30 PM

October 31

Halloween Storytime - Morven Museum
11:00 AM

November 02

2019 House Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Sustainable Eating -- Colonial Style at Rockingham
1:30 PM

November 03

House Tour - Benjamin Temple House
2:00 PM

November 04

Fall 2019 Lecture Series: "Thalers and Pence: Foreign Coins in the American Colonies 1607-1857," Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

November 09

Cannon Firing Demonstration, Washington Crossing State Park
12:00 PM

Stony Brook Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

November 10

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

November 14

Fall 2019 Lecture Series: "Young Washington: How Wilderness and War Forged America's Founding Father," Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

November 16

Pole Farm History Walk, Mercer Meadows at Reed Bryan Farm
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Jan Baldwin and Tim Brown - 1867 Sanctuary
2:00 PM

November 17

Roosevelt String Band - Morven Museum & Garden
2:00 PM

Hunterdon County Historical Society’s Annual Membership Meeting
2:00 PM

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

November 19

Light and Life in the Colonies - Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

November 21

The Tragedy of Benedict Arnold: An American Life - Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

November 23

Origins of the Thanksgiving Holiday - Johnson Ferry House
12:00 PM

November 24

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

December 01

Holiday Trolley Tours - Princeton Tour Company
11:00 AM

Christmas on the Farm - Holcombe-Jimison Farmstead Museum
12:00 PM

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

House Tour - Benjamin Temple House
2:00 PM

Holiday Party - Prallsville Mills
2:30 PM

December 04

Hopewell Valley History Project for Hopewell Public Library
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

December 05

Festival of Trees Holiday Party - Morven Museum & Garden
5:30 PM

David Price - Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM

December 06

Annual Greens Sale and Open House, William Trent House
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Winter Wonderland - Kuser Farm Mansion
5:00 PM

December 07

British Occupation Day - Old Barracks Museum
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Gingerbread House Workshop - Morven Museum & Garden
11:00 AM

Holiday Boutique - Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Greens Sale and Open House - William Trent House Museum
12:00 PM

Holiday Crafts & Cookies, Historic Hunt Barn
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Stony Brook Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Winter Wonderland - Kuser Farm Mansion
5:00 PM

December 08

George Washingon’s Delaware River Crossing - Washington Crossing Historic Park
10:00 AM

The Crossing, Washington Crossing Historic Park
10:00 AM

Candlelight Holiday Tours, Rockingham
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Holiday Boutique - Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

Glassbrook Vocal Ensemble and the Princeton Girlchoir - 1867 Sanctuary
6:30 PM

December 10

The Legacy of Anne Frank - The Jewish Center Princeton
7:30 PM

December 13

Gay People Princeton - Documentary Film Premiere
7:00 PM

Simply Timeless with Jay Daniels: A Joyful Christmas Sing - Along, 1867 Sanctuary
8:00 PM

December 15

Historic Princeton Walking Tour - Bainbridge House
2:00 PM

December 19

A Colonial Christmas - Winter with Washington's Army, Lawrence Library
7:00 PM

December 20

Pajama Storytime with Mrs. Claus & Gennady Spirin, Morven
6:00 PM

December 25

The Crossing, Washington Crossing Historic Park
12:00 PM

December 27

Colonial Ball, Old Barracks Museum
7:00 PM

December 28

Battles of Trenton Reenactment, Old Barracks Museum
10:45 AM

"The Trouble with Trenton" Children's Puppet Show, Old Barracks Museum
12:00 PM