Experience Princeton and the Princeton Heritage Tourism Committee, in acknowledgment of the pivotal role Princeton played in the early days of our country, have established this website to celebrate this year’s 250th anniversary of the founding of America. Together, we will be highlighting the many Princeton events honoring the anniversary, planning special historic tours and much more. Bookmark this page and check back throughout the year as we celebrate!

Princeton 250 Calendar of Events

OCT
18

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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OCT
19

Princeton History Walking Tour

Enjoy a walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus with the Historical Society of Princeton as you learn about historic sites, including Nassau Hall, University Chapel and Palmer Square.

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Princeton Battle Monument, 1 Monument Drive

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OCT
25

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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OCT
26

Princeton History Walking Tour

Enjoy a walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus with the Historical Society of Princeton as you learn about historic sites, including Nassau Hall, University Chapel and Palmer Square.

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Princeton Battle Monument, 1 Monument Drive

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OCT
26

Princeton Battlefield Tour

Spend a Sunday afternoon at the Princeton Battlefield State Park and learn more about the Battle of Princeton, a battle that ended the “ten crucial days” of 1776-1777.

1:00 p.m.

500 Mercer St.

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NOV
1

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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NOV
8

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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NOV
15

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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NOV
22

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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NOV
29

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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DEC
6

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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DEC
13

Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour

On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.

1:00 p.m.

116 Nassau St.

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