Fall Lantern Tours (Fridays)
Lantern-lit walks through the historic village staged at the hour the 1776 crossing actually happened. Tours leave from 6:30pm, and the season closes the first weekend of November.
Every date coming up · 6:30 PM–8:30 PM
- Fri Oct 2
- Fri Oct 9
- Fri Oct 16
- Fri Oct 23
- Fri Oct 30
- Fri Nov 6
More at Washington Crossing Historic Park
Soldier Saturdays: Camp Followers
The women and children who trailed the Revolutionary armies, cooking, mending and nursing. Reenactors work through a normal day in camp. Free, four hours.
Monthly Living History: Soldier Saturdays, Camp Followers
September's living history day looks at the women and children who traveled with the Continental Army. Reenactors in the historic village, four hours, free.
Washington Crossing America 250 Gala
Live music, the Washington Crossing Fife and Drum Corps, period food and a look inside the Durham Boat Barn. Proceeds split between the park's Friends group, Upper Makefield Fire Company and the police association.
Around the same time
Friends of the Yardley Makefield Library Book Sale
Half-off day at the Friends' fall book sale. Everything in the large meeting room drops in price and the doors stay open until seven.
Babies Boogie Storytime
Monday morning songs and bounces for babies from birth to twenty four months. Half an hour.
Sprouts Story Time
Story time built for two-year-olds, half an hour of stories, songs and rhymes. Monday mornings in the children's department, and there is a second session at 10:30.
