Top Ten New Jersey Events for January 13th – 15th, 2017

Happy Winter! Here are my Top Ten New Jersey Events for January 13th –15th, 2017. Links and additional information for events are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order.

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New Jersey Events for January 13th – 15th, 2017:

Jan 12th – 15th – Light of Day Foundation’s 2017 Concert Series
Light of Day is a New Jersey-based 501 © (3) organization which funds research into possible cures, improved treatments and support for persons suffering from Parkinson’s disease and related illnesses. The primary fundraising efforts are an annual series of concerts held in Asbury Park, NJ.
Dates: January 12th – 15th, 2017
Address: Various locations in Asbury Park, NJ
Cost: Varies

Jan 12th – 15th – Bergen County’s Winter Wonderland
Walk into a Winter Wonderland at Van Saun Park’s festive winter celebration. Attractions include open-air ice skating, carousel rides, zoo entry, train rides and food trucks. Ticket provides access to all activities and skate rentals. Food and drinks are available for purchase.
Dates: January 12-15, 2017 at various times
Address: Van Saun County Park, 216 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ
Cost: $15 per person, free for kids 5 & under

Jan 12th – 15th – Garden State Outdoor Sports Show
The Garden State Outdoor Sports Show will take place January 12-15, 2017 at the New Jersey Convention & Expo Center in Edison, New Jersey.
Dates: January 12th – 15th, 2017
Address:97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ
Cost: $10+, $15 at the door.

Jan 13th – Superstition Masquarade Bash at White Horse Winery
If luck be your lady, Friday the 13th it is key. Black cats and spilt salt, beware… bad luck runs free! Join White Horse Winery for a LUCKY superstition filled night! Dress up for the occasion in all black and a mysterious mask and come celebrate all things unlucky at White Horse Winery this Friday the 13th! Don’t have a mask? No worries- they’ll have some here for you in the tasting room. What better way is there to turn your luck around than with great wine and live music?
Date: Friday, January 13th, 2017; 6pm to 9pm
Address: White Horse Winery; 106 Hall St, Hammonton, New Jersey
Cost: Free to attend

Jan 13th – Icarus Brewing Grand Opening
Without further ado, Icarus Brewing will be open to the public starting at 4:00 PM on Friday, the 13th of January! They will have FIVE beers ready for tasting, including the:
-Yukon Cornelius Coffee Porter
-Don’t Panic Pale Ale
-Chewbocka the Masticater Doppelbock
-Valjean French Saison
-Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead Irish Red Ale
Date: Friday, January 13th, 2017; 4pm to 10pm
Address: carus Brewing Co; 1790 Swarthmore Ave, Unit 3 Lot 2, Lakewood, New Jersey
Cost: Free to attend

Jan 13th – 15th – North Jersey Orchid Show & Sale
The 50th annual North Jersey Orchid Society Show and Sale is Friday January 13 through Sunday January 15 2017 at the Douglass Student Center, Rutgers University in New Brunswick NJ. The show includes spectacular orchid exhibits showcasing plants grown in homes and greenhouses across the tri-state area.
Dates: January 13th – 15th, 2017
Address: 100 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ
Cost: Free

Jan 14th – Summit Winter Farmer’s Market
Come spend a Saturday in downtown Summit! Park for free, buy your fresh, high quality, locally produced products from the market, and enjoy all the wonderful shops, restaurants, fitness studios, and more in the downtown.
Date: Saturday, January 14th, 2017; 10am to 2pm
Address: 31 Woodland Avenue, Summit, NJ
Cost: Free

Jan 14th – Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge
The Polar Plunge is SO much more than just an icy dip in the Atlantic! Special Olympics New Jersey provides year-round sports training, competition, leadership opportunities and health screenings to more than 25,000 athletes. All these programs and services are always completely FREE thanks to fundraising events like the Polar Plunge
Date: Saturday, January 14th, 2017; 10am, 1pm plunge
Address: Wildwoods Convention Center. 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ
Cost: Free to watch, Register HERE

Jan 14th – New Jersey State Wedding Expo
Everything you need to plan your wedding. Nearly 100 wedding professionals. Shop everything you need for your wedding in one place, admission is free for bride and all guests. Attend this event to receive special show discounts, door prizes, giveaways & more!
Date: Saturday, January 14th, 2017; 12-4pm
Address: 130 College Ave, New Brunswick, NJ
Cost: Free for brides and guests

Jan 14th – PopUp Anthology at Trenton Film Society: Local Short Film Night
Enjoy a program of short films by local filmmakers with PopUp Anthology and Trenton Film Society! A Q&A and reception will follow the screening. Films by: Erin Zapcic (DAYDREAMER), Evan Maron (WOLF OF THE WOODS), Melissa Rose De Leon (THERAPY), Amy Frear (SELKIE), Gina Marie Rodriguez, and Bill Drummer (FRAME OF REFERENCE).
PopUp Anthology is an initiative to promote local films to local audiences. This program was curated by filmmakers Katherine Clark & Adrian Colon. Learn more at www.popupanthology.com.
All proceeds benefit the initiatives of Trenton Film Society. Learn more at http://trentonfilmsociety.org/
Date: Saturday, January 14th, 2017; Doors at 6:30 | Program at 7:00
Address: Passage Theatre at the Mill Hill Playhouse;205 E Front St, Trenton, New Jersey
Cost: $10