The park is ALIVE! Join the park naturalist on Thursday mornings at 9:30 am at the General Greene Pavilion to see what’s buzzing in our backyard. Photography and journaling are encouraged on this 1.5 mile healthy hike through the park. Come back week after week to see what is new. Prepare yourself for the day by bringing a full water bottle, wearing sturdy shoes, and dressing for the weather. To register for this program, please email tcromer@pa.gov. *All children must be accompanied by an adult to attend park programs. **If you need accommodation to participate in park activities due to a Read More

Learn the basics of geocaching during this introductory program for teens and adults. Discover how this modern-day treasure hunt works, then put your new skills to use while exploring the park. Meet at the General Sullivan Pavilion. Registration is required by emailing tcromer@pa.gov.

In the summer, wineberries are popping up everywhere! Join state park staff for a walk along the towpath at Thompson-Neely home while we discuss how wineberries got here, PA foraging practices (both present and historic), and how invasive species impact our local forests today. We will also talk about plant ID of both invasive and some local native species. Meet at the Thompson-Neely Farmstead. Registration is required by emailing tcromer@pa.gov.

Create beautiful nature-inspired prints using sunlight and natural materials during this hands-on art program at the Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center. Experiment with a unique photographic process while exploring the beauty of the natural world through art. Supplies are limited. Registration is required by emailing tcromer@pa.gov.  

The park is ALIVE! Join the park naturalist on Thursday mornings at 9:30 am at the General Greene Pavilion to see what’s buzzing in our backyard. Photography and journaling are encouraged on this 1.5 mile healthy hike through the park. Come back week after week to see what is new. Prepare yourself for the day by bringing a full water bottle, wearing sturdy shoes, and dressing for the weather. To register for this program, please email tcromer@pa.gov. *All children must be accompanied by an adult to attend park programs. **If you need accommodation to participate in park activities due to a Read More

Visit the park's new chimney swift tower and learn about these remarkable aerial birds and their close relatives. Borrow a pair of binoculars or bring your own as the park naturalist shares how these species live, migrate, and thrive. Meet at Soldier's Graves in the Upper Park. Registration is required by emailing tcromer@pa.gov.

Join the park naturalist for a 1.5-mile walk along the Delaware Canal to search for herons and learn about these graceful wetland birds. Discover their habits, preferred habitats, and the important role they play in the local ecosystem. Binoculars will be available to borrow, or bring your own. Meet at the General Greene Pavilion. Registration is required by emailing tcromer@pa.gov.

The park is ALIVE! Join the park naturalist on Thursday mornings at 9:30 am at the General Greene Pavilion to see what’s buzzing in our backyard. Photography and journaling are encouraged on this 1.5 mile healthy hike through the park. Come back week after week to see what is new. Prepare yourself for the day by bringing a full water bottle, wearing sturdy shoes, and dressing for the weather. To register for this program, please email tcromer@pa.gov. *All children must be accompanied by an adult to attend park programs. **If you need accommodation to participate in park activities due to a Read More

Do you have a young nature lover in your family who’s curious to learn more about the natural environment? Join the park naturalist for a morning of growing up on the wild side! These programs are designed for toddlers ages 3-6 and build on children’s wonder about nature, inviting them to explore wildlife and the world around them. Each Nature for Toddlers program will feature a different topic, July is: Fireflies. For more details and meeting location please email tcromer@pa.gov. *All children must be accompanied by an adult to attend park programs. **If you need accommodation to participate in park Read More