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Kingston, New Jersey

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  • June 2026

  • Sat 20

    Kingston: Blueberry Festival

    June 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Everyone is invited to KPC's Annual Blueberry Festival on KPC's spacious lawns ~Delicious Blueberry Desserts, Music, Games, Pony Rides, Bounce House, GaGa Ball Pit, & Local Fire Companies & Equipment … Continue reading "Kingston: Blueberry Festival"

  • July 2026

  • Wed 1

    SBT- July 1st/Independence Day Celebration (Wednesday)

    July 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    South Brunswick Township, NJ celebrates America's 250 years... Wednesday, July 1 – Independence Day CelebrationEvent starts at 6:00pmFireworks – Starts around 8:45pmRain Date: Thursday July 2Also Featuring: DJ & Food … Continue reading "SBT- July 1st/Independence Day Celebration (Wednesday)"

  • Thu 2

    Franklin: 2026 Independence Day Fireworks (July 2)

    July 2 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    2026 Independence Day Fireworks Thursday, July 2nd6:00 - 9:00PM, Food & Fun9:15PM, FireworksFranklin Township Municipal Complex475 DeMott LaneRain Date - July 10th franklintwpnj.org This non-KHS event is posted for community … Continue reading "Franklin: 2026 Independence Day Fireworks (July 2)"

  • August 2026

  • Sat 8

    South Brunswick History Day

    August 8 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Township event at Public Library. Time preliminary.

  • September 2026

  • Sun 13

    Canal House Challenge 2026!

    September 13 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Once again, D&R Canal Watch is coordinating local historical organizations to create an historic scavenger hunt! Although the five canal-side houses haven't moved since 1835, you need to drive, ride, … Continue reading "Canal House Challenge 2026!"

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  • October 2026

  • Sat 10

    Franklin: “Journey Into the Past” (250th)

    October 10

    Event being planned as part of Franklin 250 celebration. More news as the day approaches This non-KHS event is posted for community interest.

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Postal Address
PO Box 323  Kingston, NJ 08528-0323

Locktender’s House Directions:
Kingston Maps

Locktender’s House, D&R Canal State Park
GPS:
40°22’25.9″N 74°37’06.7″W
South Brunswick Township, New Jersey
Hours: 
10am-4pm Weekends April through November

 

About KHS

The Kingston Historical Society (KHS) was formed in 1997 as a non-partisan, non-profit organization to preserve, enhance and promote the history of the village of Kingston, New Jersey.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Jun 20
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Kingston: Blueberry Festival

Jul 1
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

SBT- July 1st/Independence Day Celebration (Wednesday)

Jul 2
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Franklin: 2026 Independence Day Fireworks (July 2)

Aug 8
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

South Brunswick History Day

Sep 13
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Canal House Challenge 2026!

Oct 10
All day

Franklin: “Journey Into the Past” (250th)

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Kingston Locktender's House open on weekends April-November (Closed to Public in Winter)

Recent Posts:

  • Markus McParland wins Young Historian Award, Scholarship June 8, 2026
  • May 2nd Open House Welcomes Visitors. May 4, 2026
  • Brightening Up The Place April 18, 2026
  • Kingston’s 1999 Parade Video–now online! January 17, 2026
  • Conference on Horseback 2026 photos January 12, 2026
  • Holiday Tree Lighting Photos 2025 December 10, 2025
  • Dressed For Winter December 9, 2025

Explore our site…

  • Welcome
  • About the KHS
  • About Kingston, New Jersey
  • Previous Events
    • Talk: Why is Kingston Here? 2/8/22 (with video)
    • New World Dutch Barns
    • Kingston’s Businesses 2018
    • Kingston Schools Video 2016
    • D&R Canal Videos with commentary
    • Kingston Public Events
  • Exhibits
  • Archives
    • Videos of Talks
  • Contact
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Resource Links

Regional Civic Associations
  • Kingston Greenways Association
  • Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands
  • Kingston Volunteer Fire Co
Regional Nature Conservation and Historical Groups
  • Delaware and Raritan Canal Watch
  • Millstone Valley Preservation Coalition
  • Millstone Valley Scenic Byway
  • Preservation New Jersey
  • Crossroads of the American Revolution
  • The Watershed Institute
  • New Jersey Conservation Foundation
  • D & R Greenway Land Trust
  • Historical Society of Princeton
Regional Government Organizations
  • Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park
  • Delaware & Raritan Canal Commission
  • NJ Historic Preservation Office
  • Franklin Township
  • South Brunswick Township
  • Plainsboro Township
  • Princeton (municipality)
  • Welcome
    • About the KHS
    • About Kingston, New Jersey
    • Recent Posts
    • Directions (around Kingston)
  • Calendar
    • Event List
    • Monthly view
  • Archives
    • Videos of Talks
    • Exhibits
    • “Telegraph” Blog Posts
    • Kingston Public Event List
    • Kingston Historian .pdf’s
  • Search Websites
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