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| Visit these sites on the 15th Annual Sussex County Heritage Weekend!Saturday, October 11 and |
We have a guided map with updated times and dates for Saturday, October 11th and Sunday, October 12th.
You can use our Interactive Map of the weekend's events by scanning the QR code with your phone or clicking on this link. Look at this overview of the sites participating to decide what you want to see! Be sure to check any locations you wish to visit just prior to the day. Please check each sites Facebook page and Website in case of last minute changes! Click HERE for an Information Brochure to go with our Interactive Map! Click HERE for information on events in the NJ Skylands area. |
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Get a Jump Start on Heritage Weekend with this |
Join SCAHC in our Spring Street Gallery for a captivating presentation on the founding of the United States as told through the powerful lens of the fine arts. From paintings and poems to portraits, sculptures, and music, explore how artists of the American Revolution captured the spirit of a new nation. Learn about the artists and the stories behind their iconic works including: “Washington Crossing the Delaware” by Emanuel Leutze, “George Washington Portrait” by Gilbert Stuart, “The Bloody Massacre” by Paul Revere, and John Trumbull’s Paintings in the US Capitol Building. Learn how these creative expressions not only reflected a pivotal moment in history but continue to shape our national identity today with this history talk! Saturday, October 4 at 1PM Admission is free, however the suggested donation per person is $5.00. Donate in advance to guarantee your spot by using the PayPal button below then entering your donation amount. |
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Special Events during Heritage Weekend!
| Fall Festival and Car Show Sunday, October 12 | 11AM - 4PM Car Show: Municipal Lot #4 This FREE community event on Spring Street features various artisan vendors and crafters and SO MUCH MORE! Classic cars, 50s costume contest, live music - we can't wait! Check out the Facebook Page for more information: FACEBOOK PAGE |
| Pop-Up Art Show Sunday, October 12 | 11AM - 4PM Municipal Building Don't miss this Pop-Up Art Show at Newton's Fall Festival! Take a look at some amazing works by local artists and get something new to decorate your home! If you are an artist interested in participating, visit the WEBSITE for the Rules and Guidelines. |
| Van Campen Day Sunday, October 12 | 12PM - 4PM Walpack Village |
Funding of the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council has been made available in part by the NJ State Council on the Arts, a division of the NJ Department of State and a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, through the State/County Partnership Block Grant Program, as administered by the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council. Additional funding has been made available in part by the New Jersey Historical Commission through the County History Partnership Program, as administered by the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council. Partial funding provided by the Sussex County Board of Commissioners.
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Gallery / Office Hours Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.