Dozens of British soldiers enter town and start a running battle with American militiamen in the streets of Newtown.
William Penn at
Newtown Borough Hall!
Meet Pennsylvania’s founder who purchased 5,000 acres from the Leni Lenape Indians in 1683 and named the land “my New Town.”
History of Newtown Exhibition!
Learn about our Newtown's history through a timeline and artifacts.
Historic Displays at First National Bank & Trust
Learn more about the founding of this historic bank.
Reenactors at various locations around Newtown
Historical displays at The Newtown Library Company
Antique fire trucks and equipment at the Newtown Fire House Museum
Hessian prisoners and graveyard tours at the Old Presbyterian Church of Newtown
British encampment on the grounds of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
More to be added!
Period music from a Civil War band at the historic Newtown Theatre.
An artist painting as Edward Hicks at Newtown Friends Meeting House.
Shirley Lee Corsey portrays Harriet Tubman at the Macedonia Baptist Church.
The Doan Gang is back!