18th-Century Field Day & Fall Festival at Red Bank Battlefield

✨ Event Description The 18th-Century Field Day & Fall Festival at Red Bank Battlefield Park in National Park NJ is a free, family-friendly history event on October 18, 2026. It takes place right on the actual site of the Battle of Red Bank and features Revolutionary War reenactors bringing the past to life with artillery drills, cannon demonstrations, and living history presentations. The festival also includes battlefield tours and a memorial service at 1 PM to honor soldiers from the battle. Food vendors will be there to keep you fueled while you explore.

🔍 What to Expect

• 🎖️ Revolutionary War reenactors: See history come alive with authentic uniforms and drills.
• 💥 Live cannon demonstrations: Watch and hear artillery fire as it was done in the 18th century.
• 🚶‍♂️ Battlefield tours: Walk the grounds of the historic Battle of Red Bank site.
• 🕯️ Memorial service: A 1 PM ceremony paying tribute to soldiers who fought in the battle.
• 🍴 Food vendors: Grab a bite while you take in the festival atmosphere.
• 🏞️ Historic location: The event happens right at Red Bank Battlefield Park in Gloucester County.
• 📅 Rain date: If October 18 gets rained out, the event moves to October 25, same time.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly: Activities and demonstrations suitable for all ages.