Colonial Field Day highlights holiday weekend activities

Judah Warren, Tara O’Toole, Polly Parks and Celeste O’Toole participate in the hoop and stick race.

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Iris Warren practices with a hoop and stick.

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Corrine Kauermann, historical interpreter, educational programming team, helps Polly Parks with the hoop and stick as, from left, Iris Warren, Celeste O’Toole, Tara O’Toole and James Warren look on.

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Judah Warren demonstrates his hoola hoop skills.

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Marshall Parks and Iris Warren play at the “campfire.”

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Lachlan O’Toole and Magnolia Warren eat apples.

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Corrine Kauermann, historical interpreter, educational programming team, Friends of Washington Crossing Park.

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Candice Warren helps Lachlan O’Toole with the cup and ball.

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Corrine Kauermann, historical interpreter, educational programming team, and Kevin Zimmerman, historical interpreter, educational programming team, Friends of Washington Crossing Park, divvy up the children for the Continentals v. British teams.

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Celeste O’Toole and Magnolia Warren participate in the skipping rope relay.

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Judah Warren participates in the skipping rope relay.

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Polly Parks and Iris Warren have a blast in the skipping rope relay.

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Corrine Kauermann blindfolds Celeste O’Toole for the next round of Blind Man’s Bluff.

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Judah Warren tries to capture his sister, Magnolia Warren.

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Polly Parks plays a game of blind man’s bluff.

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Posted Thursday, July 11, 2024 12:26 am

Washington Crossing Historic Park hosted a day of Colonial competition as part of its Independence Day Celebration July 6.

Colonial Field Day featured popular games from the 18th century, including cup and ball, Jacob’s ladder, hoop and stick, and more. The winning family received a family membership to the Friends of Washington Crossing Park. Participants also received a hands-on craft kit, including the opportunity to make their own toy or game.

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