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July: Hessian Occupation Meet some of the most fascinating and misunderstood soldiers of the American Revolution: Hessians. Reenactors will offer a glimpse into their experiences here in America and how they factored into Washington’s crossing of the Delaware! Location: Historic Village, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977 Time: Saturday July 11th 2026, 11am – 3pm This free event is part of our Monthly Living History Series. From April through October 2026, Washington Crossing Historic Park hosts Soldier Saturdays & Farmstead Fridays. Presented in partnership with Americana Corner, these free monthly programs explore military and civilian life during the American Revolution.

The Rebels & Redcoats Classic Car Show is held annually, typically on Independence Day weekend, at Washington Crossing Historic Park in Pennsylvania. This year, due to the 250th celebrations, the show will take place the weekend following July 4th. Please note that the show has a rain date this year of July 19th 2026. Please keep an eye on the email address you enter at registration, as we will send you an email if the show date will be moved. Time: 10 AM – 2 PM Location: The Valley of Concentration parking lot across the street from the Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977. For spectators: We invite you to join us for an exciting day of cool, classic cars! This unique show features show-condition cars from model years 2000 and earlier that are American, French, British and German, representing the four belligerents of the Revolutionary War. There will also be an open class for cars of any make, model, and year. Olde City Kettle Corn, Rita’s Italian Ice and other vendors will be on-site. Entry to the car show is FREE for spectators!

Michener Art Museum offers free admission for all visitors on the second Sunday of each month, including access to special exhibitions. Sunday hours at the museum are 12-5 p.m. Second Sundays are a great day to bring the family, with special programming for kids. Docents are available in the galleries for family-focused tours, and Unplugged Family Day, a free hands-on art-making workshop for families, runs at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Museum admission for children ages 5 and under is always free.

Sunday, July 12 Free • Pre-registration recommended First Session: 1–2 p.m. Second Session: 2–3 p.m. There are two sessions available for this event. Please select the correct session you wish to attend when registering for this event. For this month’s Unplugged Family Day, families will use cardboard, buttons, and found materials to create works of art inspired by the exhibition The Crossing: Picturing the American Revolution! Please note: This is not a drop-off program. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.