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  • Welcome World to George Washington’s Rockingham

    Rockingham State Historic Site 84 Laurel Avenue, Franklin Township, United States

    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.

    Free
  • Liberty & Libations Boozy Tea

    Liberty & Libations Boozy Tea
    Natirar 2 Main Street, Peapack, NJ, United States

    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.

    $100
  • 2026 Cruise Nights

    2026 Cruise Nights
    Main Street - Somerville NJ, United States

    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)

  • Bernardsville Farmers’ Market

    Bernardsville Farmers’ Market
    Bernardsville Station 50 Mine Brook Rd, Bernardsville, United States

    The market features farm fresh produce, food items made from farm products, and freshly prepared and frozen meals. In addition to fruits and vegetables, specialties include delicious baked goods, honey, soup, empanadas, pasture-raised meats and poultry, olive oil, pickles, Italian and Indian prepared foods, fresh locally grown flowers, and much more. Live music from the PB&J Band. Pop-up vendors with unique products are also welcomed.

    Free
  • Welcome World to George Washington’s Rockingham

    Rockingham State Historic Site 84 Laurel Avenue, Franklin Township, United States

    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.

    Free
  • Touch the Past! Exploring Montgomery’s Heritage

    Montgomery Library 100 Community Drive, Skillman, NJ, United States

    Join the Van Harlingen Historical Society for an interactive, family-friendly program celebrating Montgomery’s rich history at the Montgomery Library! Explore a hands-on “show and tell” experience featuring artifacts, maps, photographs, and postcards from Montgomery’s past. Families can move from table to table to examine historic objects up close and learn about the stories behind these pieces of local history. Made possible with funds from the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the New Jersey Historical Commission.

    Free
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