Passaic County Celebrates PBS Premiere of The American Revolution Featuring Dey Mansion Washington’s Headquarters in Wayne Special local screening and community event planned for November 30 Wayne, NJ — Passaic County is proud to announce that Dey Mansion Washington’s Headquarters in Wayne will be featured in THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary film …
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Join us for our yearly fundraiser dedicated to preserving historic sites and parks at the iconic Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters. Experience a candlelit tour of the venue while savoring an evening filled with music, delicious food, and wine. Tickets are $50.00 per person. To RSVP, please call 973-706-6640.
Come celebrate the season with us! Dey Mansion will be fully decorated and alive with the sights and sounds of the 18th century. The weekend will be filled with music, hearth cooking, demonstrations, and crafters, as well as special appearances from New Jersey's local militia. Visit our fully stocked gift shop featuring the Georgian Kitchen …
The Garden State Model Railway Club will open its doors once again for our Annual Holiday Model Train Show! We will be running model trains of all kinds on our 1200 square foot HO scale layout, including Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends. We will also have our second railroad room open which features …
Come celebrate the end of the holiday season with a Twelfth Night Celebration! Join us for an enchanting evening filled with 18th century music, holiday crafts, parlor games, and delicious treats. You may even become the King or Queen of Twelfth Night! At the end of the evening, help Dey Mansion staff bring the Christmas …
John U. Rees joins us for our first lecture of the year, speaking on African Americans in the Continental Army. Rees will dive into the roles of African Americans in the regiments of the Continental Army, their motivation for fighting, and their experiences during and after the American Revolution. Rees is the author of They …
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Discover the latest updates and opportunities in Passaic County's tourism and economic development initiatives. Connect with local businesses, community leaders, and industry professionals to explore ways to promote our county's cultural, historical, and natural attractions. Don't miss this chance to share ideas, network, and contribute to enhancing tourism and business in Passaic County! Registration is …
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Join us Saturday, January 24th, for a special meet-and-greet reception celebrating Art in America, an exhibition by the New Jersey Art Association. This dynamic showcase features diverse perspectives and fresh interpretations of the American experience—honoring both our shared heritage and individual expression. Drop in anytime from 1:00pm to 4:00pm to meet the artists, purchase artwork, …
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Spend the day immersed in the world of George Washington and the Revolutionary era at our annual George Washington Symposium on February 7, held in the historic Dey Mansion, once used as General Washington’s Headquarters during the war.Join us for a full day of engaging lectures and presentations exploring the Revolutionary War, Washington’s leadership, military …
Peckman Preserve Project Updates Join us for a Public Information Session to learn about the latest project plans for the Peckman Preserve in Little Falls, presented by the project team. The evening will include an overview of proposed updates and improvements, followed by time for the public to ask questions, share input, and learn more …
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