Events

New Jersey welcomes the world to Rockingham State Historic Site for the 250th Birthday of the United States. Visit the historic New Jersey Dutch Barn for an illustrated introduction to George Washington’s final headquarters of the Revolutionary War. Handle reproduction artifacts of the Revolutionary War. Sign up for tours of the grounds. Rockingham was George Washington's final wartime headquarters. Arriving from New York, Washington stayed at Rockingham from August 23, 1783 and left November 10, 1783. While at Rockingham, Washington entertained guests, issued his Farewell Orders to the Army, and learned the United States became formally independent with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The historic house remains closed due to construction for stabilization of the south elevation. ? Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of New Jersey’s first Constitution July 2, 2026 and the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033.

New Jersey welcomes the world to Rockingham State Historic Site this summer for the 250th Birthday of the United States. Rockingham was George Washington's final wartime headquarters. Arriving from New York, Washington stayed at Rockingham from August 23, 1783 and left November 10, 1783. While at Rockingham, Washington entertained guests, issued his Farewell Orders to the Army, and learned the United States became formally independent with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. Free registration on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/welcome-world-to-george-washingtons-rockingham-tickets-1991099777032?aff=ebdsoporgprofile The Rockingham Association are friends of Rockingham State Historic Site. ? Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of New Jersey’s first Constitution July 2, 2026 and the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033.

Celebrate America 250 all summer at Pendry Natirar with a spirited interpretation of the classic afternoon tea. Thoughtfully inspired by timeless American flavors, the experience pairs tea-inspired cocktails with refined sweet and savory selections including bourbon infused creations, elevated tea sandwiches, and seasonal pastries. Set against the historic backdrop of Natirar, enjoy a modern tribute to American heritage, hospitality, and the art of gathering. Each tea service includes a selection of black, green or herbal teas.

One of the region’s most beloved classic car shows. Each Friday night, Main Street transforms into a showcase of vintage automobiles while visitors enjoy music, outdoor dining, and extended shopping hours. This free weekly event consistently draws thousands of spectators throughout the summer.  May 22 - September 4, 2026 6PM - 9PM (Friday Nights)

Beginning Tuesday, August 11, the annual Rotary Fair and Business Expo will once again transform the Hillsborough Promenade (315 Route 206) into a classic carnival with a colorful midway, this year with even more amusement rides, games of chance, fireworks, food vendors and an expansive exposition of local businesses. “We are very proud to host this annual Hillsborough family tradition,” commented Abed Medawar, president of the Rotary Club of Hillsborough. “The Fair not only offers our community a fun summer event, but it raises the funds that enable our Rotary Club to help support numerous important community service initiatives from post-secondary school scholarships to local food bank donations, from disaster relief to free dictionaries to Township third-graders.” The Rotary Fair will open for five days beginning Tuesday, August 11.   Fair hours are 6 – 10 PM on Tuesday through Thursday, and 6 – 11 PM on Friday and Saturday.