SUMMER LAWN CONCERT SERIES 2024

CONCERT SCHEDULE

All concerts are Sundays, from 6-8pm. In case of inclement weather, please visit our Facebook (Shippen Manor) for cancellation announcements. If cancelled bands are rescheduled, we will adjust this schedule to reflect that. Please read the information below the concert schedule, particularly the park rules, which are also displayed on our site in two locations: entrance to upper drive and along Washington Ave at the base of our stairs.

The back parking will be closed for all concerts. Limited handicap parking on-site is available and reserved solely for vehicles with blue and white tags/plates. The handicap spaces are first come/first serve. Please see "parking" below and see the map for the streets you can park on in town.

• If individuals prefer speech or hearing assistance, please email Gina Rosseland to request assistance at least two weeks prior to scheduled programming. If the individual would like to call Gina (908-453-4381, x 223), please use the relay service at 711.
• 711 Relay Service is a TTY-based Telecommunications Relay Service that permits a person with hearing or speech disabilities to use the telephone system via a text telephone (TTY) or other device that is used to call persons with or without such disabilities.
• 711 Relay Service does not work for Video Relay Service (VRS), Internet Protocol Relay (IP Relay), or IP Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS) calls because such calls are initiated through the Internet, nor does it work for Captioned Telephone Service (CTS).

More information regarding 711 Relay Services.

If additional ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) accommodations are required, all requests must be submitted in writing up to two (2) weeks prior to the programming event and we will do our best to accommodate. Please send all ADA accommodation requests to Gina Rosseland or send a letter to our offices at Shippen Manor (8 Belvidere Ave., Oxford, NJ 07863).

As we are a part of the Warren County Parks System, we adhere to all rules & regulations. Please note that there are two signs installed (Washington Ave. by lower stairs and upper drive) that have the information as it pertains to Shippen Manor. The QR code will take visitors to our website (Warren200.com).

CONCERT INFORMATION

The lawn concerts are free to the public.  Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, family and friends to Shippen and enjoy the easy going, relaxing and toe-tapping atmosphere.

Shippen is a carry in/carry out site, thank you for helping to keep this wonderful historical site clean.

These concerts are alcohol, drug and tobacco-free (including vapes). Please come ready to enjoy the music.

Individuals preferring speech or hearing assistance may email Gina Rosseland to request assistance at least two weeks prior to scheduled concert/programming. If the individual would like to call Gina (908-453-4381, x 223), please use the relay service at 711.

• 711 Relay Service is a TTY-based Telecommunications Relay Service that permits a person with hearing or speech disabilities to use the telephone system via a text telephone (TTY) or other device that is used to call persons with or without such disabilities.
• 711 Relay Service does not work for Video Relay Service (VRS), Internet Protocol Relay (IP Relay), or IP Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS) calls because such calls are initiated through the Internet, nor does it work for Captioned Telephone Service (CTS).

More information regarding 711 Relay Services.

PARKING & ACCESSIBILITY

Shippen Manor has limited on-site parking that is reserved for individuals with handicap parking tags/plates. This is first-come/first-serve as the spaces are limited. The back parking will be closed to all visitor vehicles.

For all other visitors, please park off-site in town. The "Shippen Manor Parking Map" defines the various parking we have in town-- handicap accessible, limited, and restricted. Also, please do not block residential driveways. (See "Shippen Manor Parking Map")

The Manor is reasonably accessible with limited accessible parking. Port-a-johns will be made available. 

If you have any questions, please contact Warren County Cultural & Heritage Affairs (908) 453-4381.

Parking areas with limited to no restriction:

• Washington Avenue (past the Colonial Methodist Church) and town lot on Kent Street (no on-street parking)

Parking areas with restrictions:

• Wall Street (in town), some parts of Washington Avenue

No parking:

• Belvidere Avenue, Washington Avenue at the bottom of our property (both ways), Cinder Street, residential driveways and accesses, and elsewhere that has no parking signs.

Warren County Park Rules

Shippen Manor is one of the museum sites in Warren County and it falls under the Warren County Park Regulations. [Warren County Park Rules, Amended June 14, 2000]

Please stay off of the walls as they are delicate and we do not want anyone to get injured.

We are a part of the County park system all rules that apply are posted on signs at the entrance of our upper drive and at next to the stairs along Washington Avenue. No alcohol, tobacco (including vaping), and drugs (including marijuana) are permitted on County property.  

You may bring your own chairs, blankets, food and non-alcoholic drinks, but please take all refuse with you as we are a "pack out" site (meaning, no trash receptacles).