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.

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  • 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" Location: Historic Trenton Masonic Temple, which is across the street from the Barracks at 100 Barrack St About Michael C. Harris: Michael C. Harris is a graduate of the University of Mary Washington and the American Military University. He has worked for the National Park Service […]

  • May Tea

    You’re invited to tea! The Old Barracks Museum is hosting May Tea, a semi-formal tea service with all proceeds benefiting the museum's operating expenses. The event will take place on Sunday, May 3rd, from 12 to 2 pm. Tickets cost $40 for members and $45 for nonmembers. With the purchase of a ticket, the service […]

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

    Lecture series: Robert Fanelli "Lydia's Tale" About Robery Fanelli: Robert N. Fanelli is a founding member of the Washington Crossing Revolutionary War Round Table. He serves as a Trustee of the Swan Historical Foundation, which owns the excellent collection of revolutionary war artifacts on display in the museum of the Washington Crossing State Park in […]

  • Trenton Barracks Founders Day

    The Old Barracks Museum is proud to announce the first annual Trenton Barracks Founders Day on June 13, 2026.⁠ This special day will celebrate the history and preservation of New Jersey’s only surviving colonial barracks while honoring the women who helped sustain the site—especially Beulah Oliphant. Working with the Daughters of the American Revolution, Beulah […]

  • Gala 2026

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

    More Info TBA

  • Colonial Summer Day Camp

    Old Barracks Museum

    Join General Washington's ranks at the Colonial Summer Day Camp at the Old Barracks for an unforgettable week of exploring American history! Designed for children ages 9 to 12, the camp runs from July 13 to 17, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM each day. Registration costs $275 for Old Barracks Association Lieutenant Members and […]