The Friends of the Jacobus Vanderveer House are participating in Somerset County’s Weekend Journey Through the Past on Saturday, October 12th from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm & Sunday, October 13th from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Free Admission on both days. Programming will take place on the grounds of the Jacobus Vanderveer House, located at 3055 River Road Park, Bedminster, NJ 07921.
Weather permitting: The Friends plan to have activities outside of the Jacobus Vanderveer House except house tours.
Schedule of Programming
Saturday, October 12th 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Featuring a live performance by The Long Hill String Band
Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lawn chair or blanket to enjoy the band’s performance outside!
- Author Michael Gabriele will discuss his newest book, “Colonial Taverns of New Jersey – Libations, Liberty and Revolution,” published by The History Press
- The Long Hill String Band will perform from 12pm-2pm
- Docent led house tours
- Self guided house tours
- Concessions by donation
- Demonstrators
Sunday, October 13th 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Docent led house tours
- Self guided house tours
- Concessions by donation
- Demonstrators
