Welcome to Our Events
An Evening with Michael Adelberg
Join us for an evening with historian and author Michael Adelberg for a fascinating look at Monmouth County during the American Revolution.
Whale Boat Race
Hosted in partnership with Matawan and Aberdeen Historical Societies, this event is sure to be an afternoon of fun for the whole family.
Museum Season Finale
This Sunday, open 1pm – 3pm, marks our closing for the season. We hope to see you there.
Candlelight House Tour
Mark your calendars to join us this holiday season. Visit properties beautifully appointed, and generously opened to the public.
Season Opening
Mark your calendars to join us for our 2027 season opening. Stay tuned for more details.
Weekend in Old Monmouth
Hosted annually by the Monmouth County Board of Commissioners and the Historical Commission, this program of self-guided tours of historical sites ranges across the county from the Bayshore to the Seashore. The Keyport Historical Museum is delighted to be among the 50 sites featured.
Keyport GardenWalk Saturday, June 6, 2026
We are delighted to support Keyport’s 15th Annual GardenWalk hosted by the Keyport Garden Club. The Museum grounds is one of the many gardens featured. Be sure to visit!
2026 Afternoon of Tea & Fashion
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
2024 Candlelight House Tour
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
2025 CandlelightHouse Tour
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
The Deadly Divide: America’s First Civil War During the American Revolution
The Deadly Divide: America’s First Civil War During the American Revolution
Keynote speaker: John Schneider, Local Historian, Author, Teacher & TV Host
2025 Tea by the Sea
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
The Untold Story of Col. Tye & Capt. Huddy
The Untold Story of Col. Tye & Capt. Huddy
Speaker: Rick Geffken, Author and Historian
DEAD HISTORY’S Where the Presidents Lay
DEAD HISTORY’S Where the Presidents Lay
Speaker: TJ Fallon, Historical Researcher
2025 Valentine Speakeasy
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
2024 Tea and Fashion Show
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
Listed by Year
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2027
- May 1, 2027 – May 2, 2027 Weekend in Old Monmouth May 1, 2027 – May 2, 2027
- Apr 4, 2027 Season Opening Apr 4, 2027
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2026
- Dec 12, 2026 Candlelight House Tour Dec 12, 2026
- Oct 25, 2026 Museum Season Finale Oct 25, 2026
- Aug 29, 2026 Whale Boat Race Aug 29, 2026
- Aug 3, 2026 An Evening with Michael Adelberg Aug 3, 2026
- Jun 6, 2026 Keyport GardenWalk Saturday, June 6, 2026 Jun 6, 2026
- May 2, 2026 – May 3, 2026 Revolutionary Weekend in Old Monmouth May 2, 2026 – May 3, 2026
- Apr 25, 2026 2026 Afternoon of Tea & Fashion Apr 25, 2026
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2025
- Dec 14, 2025 2024 Candlelight House Tour Dec 14, 2025
- Dec 13, 2025 2025 CandlelightHouse Tour Dec 13, 2025
- Oct 5, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025 DEAD HISTORY’S Women in the Revolution Oct 5, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025
- Apr 27, 2025 The Deadly Divide: America’s First Civil War During the American Revolution Apr 27, 2025
- Apr 26, 2025 2025 Tea by the Sea Apr 26, 2025
- Mar 23, 2025 The Untold Story of Col. Tye & Capt. Huddy Mar 23, 2025
- Feb 16, 2025 DEAD HISTORY’S Where the Presidents Lay Feb 16, 2025
- Feb 12, 2025 – Feb 13, 2025 2025 Valentine Speakeasy Feb 12, 2025 – Feb 13, 2025
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2024
- Apr 20, 2024 2024 Tea and Fashion Show Apr 20, 2024