Events for this Weekend – March 13th – 15th, 2015
St Patrick’s Day Parades/Events:
St. Patrick’s Day at the Allaire Village – March 14th at 10am
Wildwood St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Celebration – March 14th @ 11:30am (Free)
Atlantic City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade – March 14th @ 1pm (Free)
Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade – March 14th @ 1pm (Free)
Sea Isle City St. Patrick’s Day Parade – March 14th @ 3:30pm (Free)
Hackettstown St. Patricks Day Parade – March 15th @ 3:30pm (Free)
Monster Mania Con – March 13th – 15th
MONSTER-MANIA CON provides horror film fans the best opportunity to meet the biggest names in all of horror history. MONSTER-MANIA CON offers fans the chance to get autographs, participate in Q&A sessions with the stars, shop our large dealers area and watch films til 2AM.
Address: Crowne Plaza – 2349 Marlton Pike W, Cherry Hill
Dates: March 13th – 15th, 2015
For more info, like them on Facebook
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Sugar Loaf Crafts Festival – Mar 13 – 15
It’s the perfect time for a pre-spring shopping spree! More than 250 American artisans will personally show and sell their handcrafted work at the 22nd Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival at the Garden State Exhibit Center in Somerset, Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 15, 2015. Specially selected for their creativity, quality of materials and excellence of workmanship, the artists will delight visitors with handcrafted pieces for the wardrobe, home and garden. The Festival is a great place to find unique gifts for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, as well as for graduates and newlyweds. In addition to viewing captivating demonstrations, visitors can indulge their palettes with small-batch foods to try and buy from specialty purveyors. Children’s entertainment makes the show a fun weekend activity for the whole family.
Dates: March 13th – 15th, 2015
Address: Garden State Exhibit Center; 50 Atrium Dr., Somerset
Cost: $10 a day, buy tickets in advance HERE
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Grapes and Shamrocks – Mar 14
Ticket includes 4 course meal, green sangria or wine.
Date: Saturday, March 14th, 2015; 6pm to 10pm
Address: Cava Winery; 3619 Route 94, Hamburg
Cost: $25 in advance, $30 at door. Get tix HERE
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Sharrott Winery St. Paddy’s Celebration – Mar 14 & 15
It is time for green again! Our annual “Guess the Green Wine Contest’ is in celebration of St. Patty’s Day. Come on in and taste the green and tell us what wine it is. All tastings will be accompanied by Irish Soda Bread.
Dates: March 14th & 15th, 2015; Noon to 5pm
Address: Sharrott Winery; 370 S. Egg Harbor Twp, Hammonton
Cost: Free admission, $8 wine tasting
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4 JG’s Vineyard’s St Patrick’s Wine Weekend – Mar 14 & 15
A house favorite, we will be serving our famous potato soup and open face corned beef sandwiches.
Dates: March 14th & 15, 2015; Noon to 5pm
Address: 4 JG’s Vineyard; 127 Hillsdale Road, Colts Neck
Cost: Cover charge $10 includes tasting, light lunch, and souvenir wine glass.
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Brook Hollow Winery’s St Patrick’s Day – Mar 14 & 15
Join your favorite Leprechaun and our favorite Irish Bartender as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! We are providing you with delicious Corned Beef, Cabbage, and Potatoes to enjoy when you stop in the weekend before St. Patrick’s Day! Live music will be provided both days, who knows maybe you’ll hear your favorite Irish jig! Food to be available while it lasts, pay when you arrive and receive your wristband to participate in the festivities!
Date: March 14th & 15th, 2015; Noon to 5pm
Address: Brook Hollow Wineryl 594 State Hwy 94, Columbia
Cost: $10
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Laurita Irish Festival – Mar 14 & 15
Join us for an amazing few days of delicious Irish food, Irish Step Dancing, and the beauty of Laurita Winery! It’s another one of those Laurita weekends you DON’T want to miss!
Dates: March 14 & 15, 2015; Noon to 8pm
Address: Laurita Winery; 85 Archertown Rd, New Egypt
Cost: TBD
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– March 15
Guest artists! Cosplay groups! Fun for the whole familyGuests include Alexander Simmons, Howard Bender, Rusty Gilligan, Bob Petrecca, Joe del Beato. Also featuring Ghostbusters and Star Wars cosplay groups.
Date: Sunday, March 15th, 2015; 10am – 4pm
Address: Toms River Elks, 600 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ.
Cost: $3
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New Jersey Jewish Film Festival – March 15- 29
Founded in 2000 by Caren and Herbert Ford, the New Jersey Jewish Film Festival has become one of the premier Jewish cultural events in the state. Enthusiastic MetroWest audiences anticipate the annual festival that offers the best of Israeli, American and international films of Jewish interest. As the festival has grown, so too has the number of high caliber Jewish-related films. We promise a roster of first-run offerings that are nothing short of remarkable and, best of all, you can see enjoy them close to home! These are films that have not been shown in commercial theatres or on television. We also offer post screening discussions with the insightful speakers and commentators, including scholars, actors and directors. In addition to its two-week spring run, the festival offers several film programs at other times of the year, including the Reel Series and extra!. The festival offers many exciting opportunities to explore the breadth of the Jewish experience through cultural events that enrich the lives of thousands.
