Events
What’s Happening At Nassau Inn
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Battle of Princeton: Young Patriots Day
September 20, 2026
11:00 am
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3:00 pm
Event DetailsRally your friends and family to salute 250 years of America’s history at Princeton Battlefield Society’s Young Patriots Day on September 20th from 11:00am-3:00pm!
Live a day of history on the battlefield with colonial games, demonstrations by Continental Soldiers, the opportunity to sign the Declaration of Independence, and a chance to speak with legends like George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Congregate at the Yankee Doodle Tap Room table to craft your very own Yankee Doodle hat and activity book! Nassau Inn 270th Challenge Coin and Yankee Doodle Tap Room playing cards will also be available for purchase.
Register your family or group at https://pbs1777.org/event/youngpatriotsday/
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YDTR Live Music on the Patio
September 25, 2026
6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Event DetailsFriday, September 25th | 6:00 – 9:00pm
Find your seat under the twinkling lights of the Yankee Doodle Tap Room patio and enjoy our seasonal spring/summer menu paired with live music by Rob Messina for an evening of true al fresco ambiance.
*If the skies decide to sprinkle, we’ll keep the beats rolling inside the cozy confines of the Tap Room!
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20th Annual Autumn Culinaire
October 1, 2026
6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Event DetailsJoin Big Brothers Big Sisters in celebrating the 20th Annual Autumn Culinaire on Thursday, October 1st from 6:00pm-9:00pm at the Trenton War Memorial.
Enjoy an evening of food and wine tasting in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters! Sample signature dishes from the Yankee Doodle Tap Room alongside offerings from other local restaurants and vendors, all while celebrating the power of mentorship and the important work Big Brothers Big Sisters does in our community.
Purchase Tickets HERE! (LINK https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/20ac/tickets/tix)
View HERE For More Event Details (https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/20ac)
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YDTR Live Music on the Patio
October 2, 2026
6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Event DetailsFriday, October 2nd | 6:00 – 9:00pm
Find your seat under the twinkling lights of the Yankee Doodle Tap Room patio and enjoy our seasonal spring/summer menu paired with live music by Paul Plumeri for an evening of true al fresco ambiance.
*If the skies decide to sprinkle, we’ll keep the beats rolling inside the cozy confines of the Tap Room!
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Princeton Community Chili Cook-Off
October 11, 2026
12:00 pm
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3:00 pm
Event DetailsPrinceton is chock-full of talented home cooks and impressive professional chefs. The fan-favorite annual Community Chili Cook-Off, hosted by the Arts Council and the Historical Society of Princeton, puts their skills to the test.On Sunday October 11th from 12pm-3pm attendees will enjoy samples from professional and amateur chefs before casting their vote. Live music, beer and cider, and family-friendly activities and games will complete this festive fall day at HSP’s Updike Farmstead! Make a day of it: there will be 15+ different chilis to try, but you’re invited to round out your lunch with a picnic (no alcohol, please!)
Participating Pros for our 2026 Cook-Off include Mediterra, Jammin’ Crepes, Yankee Doodle Tap Room, Chef Tom Wu, Wood Craft Catering, and Small World Coffee.So, who will be named Princeton Chili Champion?! You’ll be the judge of that.Purchase TICKETS HERE! -
Breakfast with Santa in the Tap Room
December 6, 2026
8:15 am
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10:00 am
Event DetailsHe’s making a list and checking it twice… to see who’s coming to breakfast! 🥞🎅
Join us for a jolly morning filled with delicious bites, holiday activities, and a visit from Santa himself!
Tickets:
$7 per guest (non-refundable)
A reservation holds your seat only; food & beverage are not included in the ticket price.All-American Breakfast Buffet:
Scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, breakfast potatoes, fresh pastries, fruit, coffee, juice & more!– $20 per adult (includes 1 drink)
– $14 per child (includes 1 drink)Breakfast is paid at the time of reservation.
Tickets for Breakfast with Santa will go live at 10am on October 1st!
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Breakfast with Santa in the Tap Room
December 13, 2026
8:15 am
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10:00 am
Event DetailsHe’s making a list and checking it twice… to see who’s coming to breakfast! 🥞🎅
Join us for a jolly morning filled with delicious bites, holiday activities, and a visit from Santa himself!
Tickets:
$7 per guest (non-refundable)
A reservation holds your seat only; food & beverage are not included in the ticket price.All-American Breakfast Buffet:
Scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, breakfast potatoes, fresh pastries, fruit, coffee, juice & more!– $20 per adult (includes 1 drink)
– $14 per child (includes 1 drink)Breakfast is paid at the time of reservation.
Tickets for Breakfast with Santa will go live at 10am on October 1st!
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Breakfast with Santa in the Tap Room
December 20, 2026
8:15 am
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10:00 am
Event DetailsHe’s making a list and checking it twice… to see who’s coming to breakfast! 🥞🎅
Join us for a jolly morning filled with delicious bites, holiday activities, and a visit from Santa himself!
Tickets:
$7 per guest (non-refundable)
A reservation holds your seat only; food & beverage are not included in the ticket price.All-American Breakfast Buffet:
Scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, breakfast potatoes, fresh pastries, fruit, coffee, juice & more!– $20 per adult (includes 1 drink)
– $14 per child (includes 1 drink)Breakfast is paid at the time of reservation.
Tickets for Breakfast with Santa will go live at 10am on October 1st!