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General Information

FACTS:

***** WEATHER FORCAST *****

Date: May 11, 2013

Hours: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location:

Washington Crossing State Park
County Route 546
Titusville, NJ 08560

Rain or Shine

Suggested Parking Donation - $5.00/Vehicle
Parking monies will be used to help defray the costs of the Fair.

Directions on how to get there

CONTACT:
609-737-0623
http://www.njparksandforests.org/parks/washcros.html

 


 

Start Time

Visitor Center
Auditorium
(A)

Main Tent
( C )
East Jersey Theater
( E )
Stone Barn
(G)
West Jersey Theater
(H)
Johnson Ferry House
(H)
Artillery Firings (F) 
River Area
(J)
11:00
19th Century Baseball Game Hoboken Nine vs. Elizabeth Resolutes 12 - 3pm Visitor Center Field
Linda Russell
ALL DAY
"Meet the Edwards'" Rev. Jonathan and Sarah Edwards will be taking questions and responding, discussing life in the early colony, as president of the College of New Jersey, especially during the Great Awakening; Country Fiddler in the parlor, music and narrative; Dutch cooking outside by Mercy Ingraham; Gardening by indentured servant, spinning wool, quill pen writing; Hymn singing;            "Hands-on"-Water carrying, bean shelling, corn grinding, mattress stuffing
Canal Boat Rides on the Delaware & Raritan Canal and English Hearth Cooking Demonstrations in the Nelson House All Day
11:30
Phydeaux Flying Flea Circus & Wahoo Medicine Show
Walt Whitman
Revolutionary War
(F)
12:00
We Can Take It - A History of the CCC -
Peter Osborne
Game Show
Abraham Lincoln
Philip Freneau
Benjamin  Franklin
12:30
Linda Russell
Sojourner Truth
Practitioners of Musick
George Washington
1:00
 
Game Show - (This show Ages 12 & under only)
Jonathan & Sarah Edwards
Molly Pitcher
1:30
 
Phydeaux Flying Flea Circus & Wahoo Medicine Show
General William Howe
Revolutionary War
(F)
2:00
 
Game Show
Abraham Lincoln
Philip Freneau
Francis Hopkinson
2:30
 
Linda Russell
Walt Whitman
Practitioners of Musick
Benjamin  Franklin
3:00
Where Washington Once Led: A History of WCSP
Game Show
Sojourner Truth
George Washington
3:30
Abraham Lincoln
Jonathan & Sarah Edwards
Molly Pitcher
Revolutionary War
(F)
4:00
NJ History Day Student Performances
Linda Russell
Practitioners of Musick
General William Howe
4:30
Phydeaux Flying Flea Circus & Wahoo Medicine Show
Francis Hopkinson
  What New:Sojourner Truth, Historic Character Portrayal

Performances by NJ History Day Students

General “Mad” Anthony Wayne, Historic Character Portrayal

Ice Cream Making

John A. Roebling, Historic Character Portrayal

Butter Churning

Bee-Keeping
 

 

 

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