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Summer Carnival @ The Commons
Event Dates: Tuesday, July 7 – Sunday, July 12 Weekdays: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Parking Lot 9 by Lord & Taylor Admission: $5 per person, kids under 36” tall are free. Ride credits can be purchased onsite or in advance. For tickets and more information, click HERE. Experience the excitement at Bridgewater Commons with a week of crave-worthy carnival eats like funnel cakes and fried Oreos, classic midway games, and 20 thrilling rides—bringing big-time fun right to your favorite destination. Security rules will be strictly enforced. All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian (ages 21 years and older) when visiting. No full-face coverings or masks that conceal your identity. Bags will be checked. For tickets and more information, click HERE.
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Somerset Patriots (NYY) vs. Reading Fightin Phils (PHI)
TD Bank Ballpark 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ, United StatesGame Highlight: Harry Potter Night Enjoy a magical night of all things Harry Potter at the ballpark. There will be themed fun, food, music and more! Fans can also purchase a House Cap & Ticket Bundle and sit with other Gryffindors, Hufflepuffs, Slytherins and Ravenclaws at the game. | Presented By Somerset County Library System
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Philadelphia: A Revolutionary City – Presented by The Museum of the American Revolution
* Use this link to join our virtual program: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82198822203 Eighteenth-century Philadelphia was a complex place where global trade brought new goods and new ideas to the people who became revolutionaries. Follow one artifact — a punch-bowl uncovered in an archaeological dig on site of the Museum of the American Revolution — on a virtual tour of the city, and find yourself in market stalls, coffeehouses, illegal taverns, churches, and the halls of government.
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North Plainfield Summer Concert Series
Vermeule Community Center Greenbrook Road 614, North Plainfield, New Jersey, United States -
Welcome World to George Washington’s Rockingham
Rockingham State Historic Site 84 Laurel Avenue, Franklin Township, United StatesNew 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.
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Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with new shows at the RVCC Planetarium!
Planetarium/RVCC 118 Lamington Road Park, Branchburg, NJ, United StatesJoin us Friday evenings in July as we discuss stars, planets, and constellations visible during the American Revolution. Late nights include a laser concert honoring the "British Invasion"! 7:00 pm: Sunset Meditation (ages 10-adult) 8:00 pm: Revolutionary Skies (ages 10-adult) 9:00 pm: Redcoats to Rebels Laser Concert (ages 10-adult) Tickets will be $11 per person for one show, $20 per person for two. Reservations are recommended, but not required. Please call the Planetarium at (908) 231-8805 for more info. Full show schedule can be found here: https://www.raritanval.edu/planetarium/public-shows
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