TRENTON HERITAGE Week 2026

Turning Point of The American Revolution! History was made here – experience it where it happened.

RESOURCES - RECURSOS

EVENTS - EVENTOS

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Now
From 03:00 PM to 10:45 PM
The Power to Change: Revolutionary Stories from the NJ State Archives @New Jersey State Museum
Revolutionary Stories from the NJ State Archives                                                                               
205 W State St Downtown
Now
From 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Living Documents, Evolving Rights. 1776-2026 @NJ State Library (Tours 2x daily )
NJ250: Living Documents, Evolving Rights. 1776-2026
185 W State St Downtown
Now
Jun 13 - Jul 9
Youth Empowerment Workshop: The Power Behind the Mask
Register in advance for Create the Narrative, Saturday's FREE youth empowerment workshop at Trenton City Museum! Filmmaker Nuria Dixon will show the award-winning Ethan Art Venture and lead the participants in hands-on activities and discussion of emotions, affirmations, and meditations that build confidence. Ideal for ages 5-13. Free admission; children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Visit our website or the event page link to sign up!
299 Parkside Ave. Cadwalader Heights
Now
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Trenton Visitor Center
Stop by the "Corner Historic" Visitor Center at 1 West State Street for information about Heritage Week events and programs at historic sites throughout Trenton. 
1 W State St Downtown
Now
From 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM
250th Annual Proclamation of the Declaration of Independence
Stand where history happened. Experience a reenactment marking 250 years since Trenton's first public reading of the Declaration of Independence
23 S Warren St Downtown
Now
From 06:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Trenton Music Experience - 250 Years of Trenton & New Jersey Musical History
Our Mission
120 East State Street Yardville
08Jul
From 07:00 PM to 08:00 PM
History Fest250 on Warren Street
Enjoy exhibits, demonstrations, and family-friendly historical activities throughout downtown Trenton.
S Warren St Downtown
08Jul
From 09:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Trenton
Two-mile walking tour of Historic Downtown Trenton, 23 South Warren St., Trenton, 08608 
S Warren St Downtown
09Jul
From 12:00 AM to 02:00 AM
International Proclamation of the Declaration of Independence / The Blawenburg Band Colonial Concert
S Warren St Downtown
09Jul
From 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Free Community Event for Families & Support People
Bergen St Lawrenceville Lawrence Township

DID YOU KNOW? - SABIAS?

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Trenton celebrates America's 250th birthday with Heritage Week
JULY ADULT CRAFTS
ARM IN ARM MOBILE FOOD PANTRY
YMCA FREE PRESCHOOL
2026 NJ CIVIL SERVICE ENTRY LEVEL FIREFIGHTER🔥testing is now OPEN
Kids R First Preschool Open For Admission
FAMILY SUMMER CAMP
NJOHSP IS HIRING!
Teen Summer Night
JULY EVENTS, SUPPORTING TRENTON UEZ-CERTIFIED BUSINESSES AND EXTENDING TRENTON NIGHTLIFE
SUMMER POOLS OPENING DAYS
TODDLERS CLOSET DONATIONS

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YOUTH HELPLINE

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Adolescent Housing Hub

NJ Dept. of Children and Families

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NJ-2-1-1

FIND COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Essential Emergency Links

NJ Office of Emergency Management

Now
From 03:00 PM to 10:45 PM

The Power to Change: Revolutionary Stories from the NJ State Archives @New Jersey State Museum

205 W State St Downtown
Now
Living Documents, Evolving Rights. 1776-2026 @NJ State Library (Tours 2x daily )
185 W State St Downtown
From 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Now
Trenton Visitor Center
1 W State St Downtown
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Now
250th Annual Proclamation of the Declaration of Independence
23 S Warren St Downtown
From 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM