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Annual Appreciation Dinner

The Temperance House 5 South State Street, Newtown, PA

Honoring the homeowners who have graciously opened their houses for the Holiday House Tour, the Public Building stewards, and a Volunteer of the Year from the Research Center.

Tavern Night at the Half Moon Inn

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Tavern Night will feature 18th century ale, music, dancing and games, along with delicious food catered by the Joseph Garvey of Joseph’s Garden Grille. $50 per person.

Annual Spring Cleanup

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Join us and roll up your sleeves and give an hour or two and a helping hand. It is a great time to meet people and make new friends.

Spring Cocktail Party

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Join us for the “Annual Spring Cocktail Party” at the Half Moon Inn. $35 per person.

Annual Business Meeting

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

The Annual Business Meeting will be conducted and will include election of directors and officers for a new term.

5th Grade Walking Tour

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Approximately 600 children from Goodnoe Elementary School, Newtown Elementary School, and St. Andrew’s Elementary School will take a self guided walking tour through the Borough and Township, visiting 10 historic sites.

Market Day

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

Market Day is a day dedicated to benefit our community and our historic association through entertainment, education, and exposure to our colonial roots.

Giving Tuesday

Following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. This November 29th, please support the Newtown Historic Association with your generous, tax-deductable donation.

Holiday Open House Tour

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

This is the 54th year of this event and a splendid way to kick off the holidays. Enjoy the good cheer and tidings of the season as you visit 6 town residences and several public buildings.

Annual Appreciation Dinner

The Temperance House 5 South State Street, Newtown, PA

Newtown Historic Association's Appreciation Dinner for the Holiday Open House Tour Sites to be held at the Temperance House. Space is limited; reserve online today!

Tavern Night at the Half Moon Inn

Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn) 105 Court St, Newtown, PA

The 15th annual Tavern Night at the Half Moon Inn will feature 18th century ale, wine, delicious food, music, dancing, games, and more. Please join us!

Holiday Open House Tour

The 55th Annual Open House Tour gives participants an exclusive look inside many private local homes and historic buildings decorated for the holiday season.

Upcoming Events

Annual Spring Clean Up

April 18, 8:30am - 11:00am

Every year in the Spring, we dedicate a day to clean the Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn). It’s a time when we put the Inn back to “right” while seeing neighbors and making new friends.

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Annual Business Meeting / “Show and Tell”

April 20, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Please join us for the Annual Business Meeting of the Newtown Historic Association followed by a participatory activity called “Show and Tell.”

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Second Annual Newtown Wine Walk

May 16, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

During the second annual Newtown Wine Walk, you’ll sample over 15 different wines at Newtown Borough stops, including the historic Half-Moon Inn (Court Inn).

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The Edward Hicks Room

The Newtown Historic Association invites you back in time to experience the life of Newtown's most famous artist, Edward Hicks. The Edward Hicks Room displays many of the treasures owned by Hicks during his lifetime. These items include a double-faced swinging sign portraying William Penn's Treaty with the Indians and Penn's Landing at Chester in 1844...learn more

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