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Pinkster, A Jersey Dutch Celebration

Sun, May 18

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River Edge

Day full of activities, maypole dances, lecture of NJ needlework.

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Pinkster, A Jersey Dutch Celebration
Pinkster, A Jersey Dutch Celebration

Time & Location

May 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

River Edge, 1201 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661, USA

About the Event

Join the Bergen County Historical Society as we celebrate Pinkster, a Jersey Dutch Celebration of Spring on Sunday May 18th 1 pm- 4:30 pm at Historic New Bridge Landing, 1201 Main St., River Edge, NJ.


The Tricorne Dance Ensemble under the direction of dance mistress Denise Piccino will be dancing around the maypole at 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm. They will also be performing a collection of 18th century dances throughout the day. Musical accompaniment for the dancers will be provided by Ridley and Anne Enlsow on the fiddle and hammered dulcimer.

The Tricorne Dancers invite children to dance with them around the maypole.


Muriel Roberts


At 2:30 pm, Marty Campanelli, independent schoolgirl needlework scholar and author, will give a Powerpoint presentation "This Work of Mine the World May View". The lecture will cover samplers created throughout New Jersey from the late 1700s through the mid-1800s, and will spotlight regional…


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