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.

  • 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 Darrah, whose actions are said to have saved George Washington’s army from a devastating ambush. Using genealogical sources, legal documents, and other correspondence, Fanelli reveals for the first time the life and experiences of this remarkable heroine of the […]

  • 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 thanks to our sponsor, Hunter Research. This family-friendly event promises a day filled with fun and entertainment for the entire community. Guests can enjoy a […]

  • Old Barracks Museum Gala

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

    More Info TBA