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Patriots Week 2026

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Saturday, December 26 – Thursday, December 31

Experience the Spirit of the Revolution in Trenton

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Celebrate the moments that sparked American independence with hands-on history, live reenactments, walking tours, and special events throughout Trenton. Patriots Week offers engaging experiences for all ages, connecting today’s visitors with the stories, places, and people that defined our nation’s beginning.

Patriots Week is held annually from December 26 – 31. Each year the event attracts thousands of visitors to the city to enjoy historical tours, lectures, films, art, music, living history events, and more.

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Patriots Week 2025 Recap

Experience the Spirit of the Revolution in Trenton

Historical battle mural next to a sign promoting Trenton's Patriots Week at Mill Hill Park.
Three men in historical military attire stand outdoors against a backdrop of bare trees.
Soldiers in winter uniforms stand near a wooden bridge during a snowfall.
Meeting room with large mirror reflecting a presentation screen and seated attendees.
Tall monument in a snowy park setting with bare trees under a gray sky.
Historical reenactors in period costumes march through a snowy city street.
Chess tournament in a grand, ornate hall with players engaged in matches.
Two figures in dark robes stand in snow, holding a large banner outdoors.
Group of people in historical costumes standing on snowy ground near a bridge.
Snow-dusted park path with bare trees and a river, featuring flaming decorations.
Patriots Week event flyers held by a person, featuring star designs and dates.
Group of people standing in snow near a historic brick building on a cold day.
Group of people listening to a speaker in a meeting or presentation setting.
Musketeers in period costume march on a snowy city street with a modern skyscraper backdrop.
Man in historical costume stands near a clothing rack with hanging garments indoors.