New Jersey Events July 29 – 31, 2016
Links for New Jersey Events for July 29th – 31st, 2016 are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order.
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New Jersey Events for July 29th – 31st, 2016:
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week – July 25th – August 5th
For a full restaurant listing, click Here
Dates: July 25th – August 5th, 2016
Address: All over Hudson County, NJ
Cost: Varies by restaurant
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Monmouth County Fair– July 27th – 31st
Highlights include:
•Animal Shows & Exhibits
•Free Stage Entertainment
•Robinson’s Racing Pigs
•Climbing Wall
•Mutts Gone Nuts
•High Flying Pages
•Bwana Jim Reptile Show
•Little Rollo
•Scott’s Crazy Comedy Magic Show
•Crafters & Commercial Vendors
•And so much more!
Wednesday-Friday, July 27-29 from 5-11 p.m.
Saturday, July 30 from 3-11 p.m.
Sunday, July 31 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Dates: July 27th – 31st, 2016
Address: East Freehold Showgrounds, Kozloski Road, Freehold, NJ
Cost: 13 years of age and over – $8.00
12 and under enter FREE!
Sunday – Seniors 65 and older and Active Military with card: FREE!
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Return to the Roots Gathering– July 28th – 31st
Return to Roots Gathering showcases over 70 workshops in hoop dance, yoga, meditation, flow arts, conscious living, personal development, health and wellness, ceremony and spirit.
Return to Roots is proud to be a family friendly event, featuring kids activities, a playground, and family camping. Our event is aimed at assisting the transformation of culture and so it is important to offer children a safe and fun experience for their own creative expression.
Finally, the event is rounded out with a marketplace featuring local and national artisans who offer sustainable and organic products for today’s conscious shopper. We offer local and organic food options to support a healthy lifestyle. The Sanctuary Space provides massage and bodywork for participants, as well as a relaxing space for meditation.
Dates: July 28th – 31st, 2016
Address: 111 Tuckerton Rd, Medford, NJ
Cost: Tickets
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QuickChek NJ Festival of Ballooning – July 29- 31st
The QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning is the largest summertime hot air balloon and music festival in North America and is the premiere family entertainment attraction in New Jersey. It holds the dual distinction of being a recipient of The New Jersey Governor’s Award for Best Special Event, as well as being designated, for the 6th time, as a Top 100 Festival in North America by the American Bus Association.
Held annually at Solberg Airport in Readington, NJ, the festival truly has something for everyone! From twice daily mass ascensions of up to 100 special shape and sport hot air balloons, to headlining concerts, non-stop family entertainment, hundreds of crafters and vendors, great food, fireworks, a balloon glow, and more, the festival is jam-packed with stuff to do.
Dates: July 29th – 31st, 2016
Address: Solberg Airport, Readington, NJ
Cost: $24+. Tickets
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Annual Visionary Tattoo Arts Festival– July 29th – 31st
July 29th-31st 2016 marks the seventh annual Visionary Tattoo Arts Festival on the beach and boardwalk of Asbury Park NJ. Over 150 of the worlds finest tattoo artists will be tattooing on site all weekend long. Join them for a nonstop weekend on the beach with live music, sexy burlesque, competitive tattoo contests, suspension, shocking sideshow performances, skateboarding, after parties and more!
Friday – 2pm – 12am
Saturday – Noon – 12am
Sunday – Noon – 8pm
Dates: July 29th -31st, 2016
Address: Convention Hall; 1300 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
Cost: Day – $20 Weekend Pass $40
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Bayville Soulsational Festival – July 30th
Date: Saturday, July 30th, 2016; Begins at 11am
Address: Veteran’s Park, Bayville, NJ
Cost: Free
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NJ Wine & Wings Festival – July 30th
Cava will be hosting our annual Wine & Wings Festival on Saturday July 30th 1-6 PM. The ticket price includes a Cava Logo wine glass, wine samplings from all 3 wineries and live entertainment. Entertainment for the day will be Bryan Hansen band from 1-3 PM and Smoothology from 4-6 PM.
Date: Saturday, July 30th, 2016; 1pm – 6pm
Address: Cava Winery & Vineyard; 3619 Route 94 Hamburg, NJ
Cost: $15 advance, $20 at the gate. Under 21 $8
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Unionville Vineyards Tires on the Terroir – July 30th
Unionville Vineyards holds it’s first ever food truck event. Stop by for a bite from one of four food trucks. Enjoy tastings, wines by the glass and bottle in the tasting room and on the patio. Public vineyard walks or winery tours at 2:30, 3:30, and 4:30pm. Live music by Keith Beck’s Zigman Bird 2-6pm. Free to attend, tastings $10.
Date: Saturday, July 30th, 2016; 1pm
Address: 9 Rocktown Road, Ringoes, NJ
Cost: Free to attend, tastings $10.
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The Art Star Craft Bazaar – July 30th & 31st
The Asbury Park Art Star Craft Bazaar is an outdoor retail/art craft show that is organized by Philadelphia’s premier indie craft shop and gallery, Art Star. Over 50 local and national artists have been chosen to set up shop and sell their wares at Bradley Park, nearby the beach and boardwalk in Asbury Park, NJ.
Shoppers can expect high quality handmade goods that reflect Art Star’s unique and quirky aesthetic. Erin Waxman and Megan Brewster of Art Star have hand selected a diverse collection of artists that create anything + everything, including housewares, paper goods, jewelry, prints, ceramics, clothing, accessories, photgraphy, pet accessories, paintings/drawings, sculpture, and many other one-of-a-kind curiosities. All items have been handmade from a variety of mediums that include fabric, clay, glass, wood, paper and much more. The show will also include artists who will be selling select works (t-shirts, prints, cards, etc) that have been reproduced in small batches, if not locally, within the US. The Art Star Craft Bazaar aims to offer something for everyone (women, men, kids, moms, babies, teens, etc) at a range of prices to accommodate all budgets.
Dates: Saturday, July 30th, 10-7pm + Sunday, July 31th, 10-4pm, 2016
Address: Bradley Park, Fifth Avenue between Kingsley Street and Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
Cost: Free
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Warren County Farmers’ Fair – July 30th – August 6th
The Fair officially opens on Saturday, July 30, and runs through Saturday, August 6, 2016.
The Warren County Fair remains one of the most affordable events around. Come on out the the country and enjoy an affordable day of family fun. The Warren County Farmers’ Fair is A Family Affair!
This year marks the 16th year for the Hot Air Balloon Festival in Warren County, New Jersey! Balloon launches, balloon rides, and tethered rides. There will be a mass balloon launches EVERY NIGHT! Tethered Rides will also be offered, with times based on weather and TBA.
Dates: July 30th – August 6th, 2016
Address: 1350 Strykers Rd,Phillipsburg, NJ
Cost: Admission is $7 for adults and $4 for ages 5-12. Children 4 and Under Free
Additional Awesome New Jersey Events:
July 29th – “Finding Nemo” Outdoor Screening at Anchor Golf Center (Whippany, Morris County)
July 30th – Burnze’s Backyard Bash (Sparta, Sussex County)
July 30th – 31st – Just Peachy Festival at Terhune Orchards (Princeton, Mercer County)
July 30th – Pokémon GO-GO Dance Party & Hoboken Poke Hunt (Hoboken, Hudson County)
July 30th – Hammonton Peach Party (Hammonton, Atlantic County)
July 30th – Bayonne Renaissance Festival (Bayonne, Hudson County)
July 31th – Sunday BBQ at Four Sister’s Winery (Belvidere, Warren County)
