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Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment

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Washington’s Crossing, Join fellow patriots on the banks of the Delaware River to watch the 67th annual reenactment of George Washington’s daring 1776 Christmas night crossing.

During the event at Washington Crossing Historic Park (PA), several hundred reenactors in Continental military dress listen to an inspiring speech by General Washington and then row across the river in replica Durham boats.

The reenactment is set for Wednesday, December 25. The crossing will begin at 1:00 PM, but early arrival is strongly recommended in order to get a good spot on the viewing line. Admission is free!

Looking for information on the First Crossing on December 8? Here it is: https://www.facebook.com/events/523726711756814

 

Washington Crossing Historic Park (PA)

December 25. The crossing will begin at 1:00 PM

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Visit the reenactment of the Battle of Trenton

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photo courtesy of the NJ Historic Preservation Office

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Trenton NJ, from the New Jersey Historic Preservation Office ,Christmas takes on enormous historical significance in Trenton, NJ as the Revolutionary War Battles of Trenton are commemorated with reenactments & activities. The battle of Trenton was a major turning point in the Revolutionary War .

Make plans now to visit for the reenactment of the Battle of Trenton, and more Patriots Week events! More info here: www.destinationtrenton.com/events/patriots-week

December 26 – 31, 2018!

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Christmas Day – Experience the annual tradition of General Washington & hundreds of soldiers crossing the Delaware River

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Washington’s Crossing NJ, New Jersey Historic Preservation Office Christmas Day – Experience the annual tradition of General Washington & hundreds of soldiers crossing the Delaware River, reenacting the Battle of Trenton in 1776. Event sponsored by Washington Crossing Historic Park in Pennsylvania.

The crossing begins at 1pm; best to arrive around noon on either side of the river. Admission is Free!

Hope you can join us! All the details here: www.facebook.com/events/1722468697882583

Photo credit: Kim McCarty, Washington Crossing Historic Park, Pennsylvania
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