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Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries
NJ, United StatesBig Astronomy shares the stories of the diverse people and places who make big astronomy and big science happen. This show takes visitors to the deserts and mountaintops where astronomy happens in the most extreme environments and with some of the most interesting people. Weather permitting, the 3M Observatory will be open after the show. (Recommended for ages 8 to adult)
Annual Spring Publick Ball
NJ, United States10.00 General Admission 5.00 Admission in Period clothing Take a break from the battle at the Van Horne House for the Annual Publick Ball! Refreshments and libation included. ABC permit # 104171 No one under 21 admitted. Dance all night to the music of Anne and Ridley Enslow while Dance Master Extraordinaire, Lazarus Turner calls the dances, with wife, Elizabeth helps with the steps! Beginning with a dance a 4-year-old can perform, adding a step each dance, will bring us to more complicated dances at the end of the night. NO EXPERIENCE Necessary. Take a break from dancing, flirting and showing off your party clothes in the Tavern where refreshment is offered. Relax, enjoy friends and frivolity.
Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon Laser Concert
NJ, United StatesEnjoy songs from Pink Floyd’s hit album while lasers dance on the dome overhead. Songs include “Time,” “Money,” and “Eclipse.”
Tequila Rose at Riverside Inn
NJ, United StatesCatch Tequila Rose for their return to Riverside! Playing all your favorite country covers so bring your boots for dancing!
Battle of Bound Brook 2023
NJ, United StatesThe Annual Battle of Bound Brook Living History Weekend is held each spring to commemorate the actual Battle of Bound Brook that took place April 13, 1777, during the American Revolution. The two-day event features 18th-century street battles, military drills and camp life, portrayed by living history reenactors as American and British troops, camp followers, sutlers (merchants selling goods) and others of that period. Past Battle of Bound Brook programs have included a living history 18th century Soldier’s Camp, special lectures and exhibits, guided tours of the historic Abraham Staats House, Pasta Dinner, and SBB Firehouse Sunday Pancake Breakfast with the soldiers, and a Sunday afternoon battle on the grounds of the house, in South Bound Brook. In neighboring Bound Brook, activities include a reenactment of the Battle of Bound Brook, a memorial ceremony at the Old Presbyterian Cemetery, exhibits at the Bound Brook Library and a soldier’s lunch with the public. (Saturday only). Related activities have included an 18th century dance at the Van Horne House in Bridgewater on Saturday evening. Whether you are looking for a family-fun experience, a history buff, a visitor to the area or searching for a new, interesting event to attend, each year’s living
Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage Historic Houses Tours
NJ, United StatesPass through the checkered Flemish bond brickwork at Old Dutch Parsonage into the historic home of the founder and first president of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Continue through the historic kitchen for Hope Farm and enter the largest home built during the Revolutionary War in New Jersey. Learn about the women and men in slavery and freedom who comprised the "military family" at George Washington's winter headquarters and the challenges and accomplishments of the Commander-in-Chief during the Continental Army's Middlebrook Cantonment from December 1778 to June 1779.
