Haddonfield Partners Grace Church, the Indian King Tavern Museum, and the Historical Society of Haddonfield are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the New Jersey Constitution with an educational lecture. This talk will cover the evolution of the New Jersey Constitution from its drafting and ratification in July of 1776 to today. Issues of voting eligibility, […]
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Redcoats will invade Haddonfield and be challenged by Continental troops, just as they did 250 years ago — in June 1778. The day’s events include activities such as a yelling contest, colonial dancing, pillory prisoners and character reenactors. Plus, soldier reenactors will be available to meet visitors before and […]
Don’t miss Historic Saturdays in Kings Court!From May through September, join us under the tent in front of the Gazebo for FREE, family-friendly programs celebrating daily life in 1776 as part of Haddonfield’s America 250 celebration. Events run rain or shine from 10 AM–2 PM each Saturday. May Lineup: May 2: The Art of Papermaking […]
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Redcoats will invade Haddonfield and be challenged by Continental troops, just as they did 250 years ago — in June 1778. The day’s events include activities such as a yelling contest, colonial dancing, pillory prisoners and character reenactors. Plus, soldier re-enactors will be available to meet visitors before […]
Don’t miss Historic Saturdays in Kings Court!From May through September, join us under the tent in front of the Gazebo for FREE, family-friendly programs celebrating daily life in 1776 as part of Haddonfield’s America 250 celebration. Events run rain or shine from 10 AM–2 PM each Saturday. May Lineup: May 2: The Art of Papermaking […]
Join the Salem County Historical Society for a Colonial Craft Faire! Vendors, food trucks and more... Saturday June 13th 12pm-4pm 83 Market St. Salem, NJ 08079 Click here for Additional event Info.
Save the date! Click here for updates and additional information as it becomes available. Presented by the Burlington County Commissioners and Division of Parks.
Explore a fascinating piece of African American history with the Haddonfield Daughters of the American Revolution. This exhibition seeks to embrace the stories of all those who pursued independence by centering on the lives and experiences of Black craftspeople and artisans from the 18th and 19th centuries. Registration is not required, but registrants will receive event reminders and […]
Experience history at the library by participating in a transcription event highlighting 250 years of independence! Dive into the words of the everyday people of the revolution and help make these remarkable documents accessible to everyone. No experience needed. Bring your curiosity and we'll teach you everything you need to know!
Trace the history of American women's fashion through some highlights from the DAR Museum's collection. Thursday, June 18, 2026 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Anthony P. Infanti Bellmawr Branch This event is for adults and registration is required: https://events.camdencountylibrary.org/event/2026-06-18/american-womens-fashions-1760-1925 A Camden County Library System library card is not required to register.
Don’t miss Historic Saturdays in Kings Court!From May through September, join us under the tent in front of the Gazebo for FREE, family-friendly programs celebrating daily life in 1776 as part of Haddonfield’s America 250 celebration. Events run rain or shine from 10 AM–2 PM each Saturday. May Lineup: May 2: The Art of Papermaking […]
Learn about Black choices during the American Revolution, enjoy music, performances, refreshments and a Voter Registration Drive. Travel through history. Collect the moments. All guests receive this Mott House pin. Visit the Peter Mott House, 26 Kings Court, Lawnside June 20th, 27th & Saturdays thru October.
Take a guided stroll to the historic landmarks found in downtown Mount Holly. Reserve your ticket(s) today and discover the sites that has put our town on the map since 1677! Meet in front the Burlington County Prison Museum-High Street.
On July 4th, 2026, the Declaration of Independence will celebrate 250 years! But what exactly is this special document that we honor each year on its birthday? Come along with a museum educator to discover what the Declaration is, why it was created, and why the important ideas inside it mattered in 1776—and still do […]
Climb aboard as we learn about life on a privateer ship, including what, as a sailor, you might have eaten, what your job might have been, and how you would have passed the time. Meet some of the Revolution’s most famous sailors, like Philadelphian James Forten, learn how to fire a cannon while fighting off […]
Eighteenth-century Philadelphia was a complex place where global trade brought new goods and new ideas to the people who became revolutionaries. Follow one artifact — a punchbowl uncovered in an archaeological dig on site of the Museum of the American Revolution — on a virtual tour of the city, and find yourself in market stalls, […]
In this super-secret meeting, join museum staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let’s discover who these spies were and how they operated undercover. We’ll solve some of our puzzles, uncover some secret messages, and discover why George Washington […]
Love history? So do we! Go behind the scenes with museum staff to discover cool artifacts from the past and hear the exciting stories they can tell. In this workshop, we will learn about archaeology and the thousands of objects we discovered under the museum—in an 18th-century toilet! Find out what these objects reveal about […]
Celebrate summer in Camden with live music from Symphony in C! Join us for Patriotic Brass, a free outdoor concert featuring the Symphony in C Brass Ensemble as part of the Downtown Sound: America 250 Concerts in Camden series. Bring a chair, enjoy the music, and spend an evening on the Johnson Park Lawn. 📅 […]
In this super-secret meeting, join museum staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let’s discover who these spies were and how they operated undercover. We’ll solve some of our puzzles, uncover some secret messages, and discover why George Washington […]
The Benjamin Cooper Tavern will reopen with purpose as the American Revolution Museum of Southern New Jersey, bringing to life the history and restoration of Camden's most historic house to teach future generations of Camden County's and South Jersey's little known role in the American Revolution. Thanks to the efforts of the Camden County Historical […]
Don’t miss Historic Saturdays in Kings Court!From May through September, join us under the tent in front of the Gazebo for FREE, family-friendly programs celebrating daily life in 1776 as part of Haddonfield’s America 250 celebration. Events run rain or shine from 10 AM–2 PM each Saturday. May Lineup: May 2: The Art of Papermaking […]
Learn about Black choices during the American Revolution, enjoy music, performances, refreshments and a Voter Registration Drive. Travel through history. Collect the moments. All guests receive this Mott House pin. Visit the Peter Mott House, 26 Kings Court, Lawnside June 20th, 27th & Saturdays thru October.
Join us in celebrating Colonial Tavern's Day in honor of America's 250th! Acting as a hub for communities during Revolutionary times, offering more than food and drink- taverns played a vital role. Stop into any of the participating locations to experience a step into history, animated Tavern Talks, tours and more on Sunday, June 28th. […]
Delanco celebrates America 250 with The Legacy Band, food trucks and activities and family fun along the river at Historic Waterfront Park. Delanco has teamed up with Riverside and Delran for an epic weekend long celebration of America. Kickoff is Friday, June 26th in Riverside with a parade. Saturday June 27th, activities continue in Riverside […]
Join us for a story and craft celebrating the contributions of Bordentown native Patience Lovell Wright. She was an artist that helped gather intelligence from King George’s court using her art to help the U.S. gain independence. Best for ages 6-12.
***This event has been cancelled due to excessive Heat Index for July 3rd.*** Join the celebration 2-5 PM in the historic St. Andrew’s Church Graveyard where the Revolutionary Battle of Iron Works Hill took place in 1776! July 3rd’s events include: Patriotic & Folk Music Performance by Custom Blend Band Vendors Cookies for the first […]
Celebrating America 250. Food trucks, games, face painting, and more! This event is FREE Drone Show: 9 PM (dusk) Celebrate July 3 in the heart of Haddonfield with a full day of festivities! Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday with a day of celebration in Downtown Haddonfield. The fun starts at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 3, […]
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday surrounded by history at Historic Cold Spring Village. Patriotic music fills the air as costumed interpreters bring early American life to the present day. Hear a stirring public reading of the Declaration of Independence, explore hands‑on crafts for all ages, and enjoy demonstrations of blacksmithing, printing, woodworking, basket weaving, bookbinding, and […]
Come aboard on Saturday July 4 for the best views of Independence Day fireworks over the Delaware River! Enjoy live music, food concessions, and full-service bar. Upgrade your evening with our VIP option!
4th of July DJ-Carnival Rides-Bounce Houses-Food Trucks – Pony Rides – Mutton Bustin & Bill Riding Fireworks Parking $20.00 per car Location: Salem County Fairgrounds, Woodstown Saturday, July 4 5:30 pm -8:30 pm BYOB Date Night & Picnic Day: Sips & Sunsets in the Flower Fields The farm will be open for you to bring […]
Collingswood celebrates the Fourth of July with a full day of community fun, from the festive bike parade and poolside games to an evening of live music and fireworks. It’s a classic hometown celebration filled with family-friendly activities, summer traditions, and plenty of patriotic spirit.
According to members of the Fourth of July parade committee, it is the largest parade of its kind based on number of units. The annual parade will follow its usual route east on Smithville Boulevard to Moss Mill Road and then west on Moss Mill to Historic Smithville. The passing parade with a record number […]
July 4th is a special day in Woodstown, NJ as the entire town takes part in Salem County's biggest Independence Day celebration. This year we are proud to honor our country's 250th year as well. While many people around the country wonder where to go to celebrate, the residents of Woodstown and Pilesgrove know that […]
Don’t miss Historic Saturdays in Kings Court!From May through September, join us under the tent in front of the Gazebo for FREE, family-friendly programs celebrating daily life in 1776 as part of Haddonfield’s America 250 celebration. Events run rain or shine from 10 AM–2 PM each Saturday. May Lineup: May 2: The Art of Papermaking […]
Bring the whole family for a day of history, food and fun! The Paulsboro Revolution 250 will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the First Federal Land Purchase. The purchase of 96 acres of land in what is now Paulsboro took place on July 5, 1776. The purchase was actually authorized by the Continental Congress of […]