Princeton Battlefield Society

08/31/2026

🇺🇸 Who’s ready to step into the Revolution?

Young Patriots Day returns to Princeton Battlefield on Sunday, September 20! Bring the family for an afternoon of living history, hands-on activities, demonstrations, and more.

Register today at pbs1777.org!

HUZZAH! 🇺🇸

08/28/2026

Exciting progress at Princeton Battlefield! 🇺🇸

Plans are moving forward to restore the historic landscape and help visitors experience the battlefield more as it appeared in 1777.

Preserving the landscape. Protecting the history. 🇺🇸

08/23/2026

Princeton Battlefield Society Vice President Kenneth Gavin joins Ralph Siegel on Ask A Gettysburg Guide to explore the Ten Crucial Days—from Washington’s crossing of the Delaware to Trenton, Assunpink Creek, and the Battle of Princeton.

A great look at the campaign that helped change the course of the American Revolution.

🎥 Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgYotG2wtn8

As we've always said, Gettysburg history is fascinating. So are oth...

08/18/2026

For our followers interested in Revolutionary War history beyond New Jersey, we’re bringing to your attention an upcoming event that may be of interest.

On September 12–13, Digital History Pioneers will host a special program in Pennsylvania featuring dinner at the historic Black Powder Tavern and a guided tour of Valley Forge National Historical Park.

Learn more and register here:
https://dhpf.betterworld.org/events/vf

08/16/2026

🇺🇸 We’re on the March to Yorktown!

The Princeton Battlefield Society is out today helping commemorate the historic march that carried American and French forces toward Yorktown and ultimately victory in the American Revolution.

If you’re here today in Westfield, come say hello! History is on the move. 🇺🇸

Huzzah! 🎉

08/09/2026

🇺🇸 Washington’s Crossing—and the road to Princeton!

Our own Kenneth Gavin, Vice President of the Princeton Battlefield Society Board, joins Addressing Gettysburg for this America250 special exploring Washington’s daring Christmas night crossing of the Delaware and the campaign that followed.

The crossing helped launch the Ten Crucial Days, culminating in the Battle of Princeton on January 3, 1777.

🎥 Watch the full episode:

08/02/2026

Today is the day! PBS will be on Palmer Green from 1- 3 p.m.! Stop by, say hi, and check out this awesome event!! Share with your friends; it's free!

Huzzah! 🇺🇸 Who's joining us on Saturday, August 2 for the Spirit of '76 BBQ celebrating 270 years of the Nassau Inn?

Stop by the Palmer Square Green from 1–3 PM for food, music, family fun, and a toast to freedom. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

07/23/2026

Looks like another beautiful Sunday... the perfect time to make history. 🇺🇸

Join us at Princeton Battlefield for Revolutionary Sundays! Walk the battlefield, experience 18th-century weapons demonstrations, and hear the stories that shaped a nation.

Reserve your spot today at pbs1777.org

07/22/2026

Huzzah! 🇺🇸 Who's joining us on Saturday, August 2 for the Spirit of '76 BBQ celebrating 270 years of the Nassau Inn?

Stop by the Palmer Square Green from 1–3 PM for food, music, family fun, and a toast to freedom. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

07/09/2026

We're excited to be featured in Jersey's Best! 🇺🇸

Take a walk through one of the most important battlefields of the American Revolution and learn how the Princeton Battlefield Society is preserving its story for future generations.

📖 Read the article: https://www.jerseysbest.com/just-in-jersey/walking-through-history-at-princeton-battlefield-state-park/

Have you visited the Princeton Battlefield? Tell us what makes it special to you in the comments!