Princeton NJ Events

Battle of Monmouth Annual Reenactment

Sunday June 29, 2025
10:00 AM

Monmouth Battlefield State Park. 29-Jun 10 AM.

Reenactment marking the 247th anniversary of the Battle of Monmouth, the largest annual living history event in the state! Two days of history come alive! Revolutionary War campsites, sutlers, food vendors, historical programs for all ages, and of course, reenactments of the battle. Age: all ages. $12 suggested donation per vehicle. Call (732) 462-9616 or email michal.timpanaro@dep.nj.gov for more information.

George Washington: In High Spirits, Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Site

Sunday June 29, 2025
12:00 PM

Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Site, Flounder Brewing Co., 2 Clerico Ln, Building 4, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 29-Jun 12 PM. 

Join George Washington in the historic Dutch barn of Flounder Brewing Co. for a discussion of the spirits of his age. Topics will include Gen. Washington’s foray into the commercial distilling of whiskey and corn liquor and experiments with viniculture and home brewing. Hear about Gen. Washington’s favorite wines, champagnes, and other beverages and enjoy anecdotes about some of his favorite watering holes in New Jersey and Philadelphia, New York, Virginia and other points in between. Age: all ages Please call (908) 725-1015 or email wallacedutch@dep.nj.gov

300th Birthday Party for General Rochambeau

Sunday June 29, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Trent House Association will hold a garden party on Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 4 to 6 pm in honor of the 300th birthday of General Rochambeau who led the French army in aid of the American Revolution. The party will be held rain or shine at the William Trent House Museum, 15 Market Street, Trenton, New Jersey and feature French wine, pastries, and savory hors d'oveours. French songs of Rochambeau's era will be performed by Mostly Motets in the historic house. Registration is required at https://tinyurl.com/Rochambeau300. Free parking is available behind the property off William Trent Place.