Museum Events

The Old Barracks Museum hosts a variety of exciting events throughout the year, from our renowned Battles of Trenton Reenactments during the annual Trenton Patriots Week to special programs and activities held year-round. Explore our upcoming events below.

  • Beulah Oliphant Award

    Historic Trenton Masonic Temple 100 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ, United States

    Join the Old Barracks Museum for a special evening honoring Cate Litvack, recipient of the 2026 Beulah Oliphant Award, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 4:30–6:30 pm. This year’s award will be presented posthumously, honoring Cate Litvack’s extraordinary legacy, and will be accepted by members of her family.   The 2026 honoree is Cate Litvack, […]

  • Lecture series – Michael C. Harris “Fighting for Philadelphia”

    Historic Trenton Masonic Temple 100 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ, United States

      Lecture series: Michael C. Harris, "Fighting for Philadelphia" Fighting for Philadelphia by Michael C. Harris gives an in-depth account of the battles between Germantown and Valley Forge during the American Revolution. Highlighting Forts Mercer and Mifflin and the Battle of Whitemarsh, Harris uses extensive research and maps to understand this pivotal period.   Lectures will […]

  • May Tea

      MAY TEA HAS BEEN POSTPONED. TICKET HOLDERS, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAILS FOR MORE INFORMATION.     This event is officially sold out. You’re invited to tea! The Old Barracks […]

  • Lecture series – Robert Fanelli “Lydia’s Tale”

    Lecture series: Robert Fanelli, "Lydia's Tale" In “Lydia’s Tale,” Robert Fanelli shares the story of Lydia Darragh, whose actions are said to have saved George Washington’s army from a devastating […]

  • Trenton Barracks Founders Day

    The Old Barracks Museum is proud to announce the first annual Trenton Barracks Founders Day on June 13, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM.⁠ This event will be free […]

  • Old Barracks Museum Gala

    Historic Trenton Masonic Temple 100 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ, United States

    More Info TBA

  • Old Barracks Grand Reopening Celebration

    Old Barracks Museum

    Join the Old Barracks Museum as we celebrate July 4th and America’s 250th anniversary with our grand reopening. We are excited to welcome guests back to the museum and unveil […]