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Top Ten New Jersey Events for November 3rd – 5th, 2017

Really? November? This year is going by so fast! Here are my Top Ten New Jersey Events for November 3rd – 5th, 2017:

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Links and additional information for events are in the Titles. New Jersey Events are listed in date order.


Top Ten New Jersey Events for November 3rd – 5th, 2017:

The 2017 Atlantic City Tattoo Expo – November 3rd – 5th
One of the East Coast’s longest running tattoo convention is returning for its 14th Season. Don’t miss the opportunity to meet and get tattooed by over 100- plus artists from around the globe as well as see live entertainment, tattoo contests, parties, and so much more!
Dates: November 3rd, 2017 – November 5th, 2017
Address: Bally’s Atlantic City; 1900 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
Cost: Tickets

Morristown Wine Fest – November 4th
Morris County’s Best Wine Event is your all access pass to hundreds of new wines from around the world. Travel the world of wine! Enjoy unlimited wine samples, delicious food, seminars, live entertainment. Easy to get to, minutes form the Morristown Train Station and a FREE large parking lot. Several local New Jersey Breweries in attendance too!
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2017; 6-9:30pm
Address: Morristown Armory; 430 Western Ave, Morristown, New Jersey
Cost: Tickets $20 Off w/ Code NEWJERSEYISNTBORING

Bikes and Brews – November 4th
Bikes and Brews Bike Event to benefit the Atlantic County Food Bank and the Galloway Township Police Department! The event will start at Garden State Beer Company, riders will head to JD’s in Smithville, then return to the brewery! 14 miles round trip.Ticket price includes participation in the event, a t-shirt, light refreshments at JD’s and your first pint back at the brewery! JD’s will be setting up a food tent at the brewery after the event with food for purchase! Must be 21+ to participate.
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2017; 11am to 4pm
Address: Garden State Beer Company; 247 E White Horse Pike, Galloway, New Jersey
Cost: Tickets

Superhero Superfest – November 4th
At Superhero Superfest at the Toms River High School North Arena on Saturday, November 4th, 2017. Meet celebrities, participate in our “Superhero Challenge” to become “Superhero Certified,” shop for comics and other collectibles from 100+ vendors, try out the Game Zone Mobile Gaming Truck and more during this family friendly event. Everyone in costume can participate in Cosplay competitions throughout the day for all ages.
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2017
Address: Toms River High School North Arena; Toms River, NJ
Cost: Tickets

Cranford High School Project Graduation’s Food Truck Festival – November 4th
CHS Project Graduation, celebrating its 29th consecutive year, is a non-profit organization that raises funds to provide Cranford High School graduating seniors with a fun, safe, drug- and alcohol-free evening. The activities, transportation, location and food are provided from fund raisers and contributions throughout the year.
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2017; 11am to 5pm
Address: Nomahegan Park, Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ
Cost: $5

Annual Day of the Dead Celebration – November 4th
The Arts Council of Princeton and the Princeton Shopping Center present its annual Day of the Dead celebration from 3 – 5 pm. Celebrate Mexico’s El Día de los Muertos with strolling mariachis, sugar skull decorating, face painting, folk arts and crafts, and live dance performances. Learn about the traditions of this rich cultural holiday at this family-friendly event.
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2017 3-5pm
Address: Princeton Shopping Center; 301 N. Harrison St., Princeton, NJ
Cost: Free

2nd Annual Pitman Food Truck Festival – November 4th
The second annual Pitman food truck festival to support the Pitman K9 Unit! Bigger and better!
Date: Saturday, November 4th, 2017 4 PM – 10 PM
Address: Uptown Pitman, NJ
Cost: Free

Grape Adventure Wine and Food Festival – November 4th & 5th
The 8th annual wine festival takes place November 4 and 5 and features New Jersey vineyards with locally-produced wines for sampling, handcrafted gifts from local artisans and delicious food. Visitors can purchase an upgraded safari package which includes a private tour of the 350-acre safari, a special wine tasting at Camp Aventura with a view of African plains animals including giraffes, zebras, Ankoli cattle, kudu, springbuck, gnu and more plus an unforgettable, face-to-face giraffe feeding experience*. Grape Adventure takes place 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday and the Safari Off Road Adventure tours will run from 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. both days.
Dates: November 4th & 5th, 2017
Address: Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari; Jackson, New Jersey
Cost: One-Day Event Admission: $21.99, One-Day Event Admission with Safari Package: $41.99

An Odd Holiday: Two Day Oddities Market – November 4th & 5th
Is it Halloween? Is it Christmas? Is it something entirely in between or neither? Join The Jersey City Oddities Market for a two day holiday shopping experience like no other.Featuring over forty vendors each day, and two floors of fantastic finds! Have you checked out the kind-of-creepy cathedral basement yet? Well now is your chance! Check out some local art, tasty food and an even wider assortment of vendors in the basement! Giveaways to the first 50 through the door each day!!
Dates: November 4th & 5th, 2017
Address: 380 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ
Cost: Free

NJ Mom Expo – November 5th
The NJMOM Baby Expo, presented by NJMOM, is an exclusive event for expectant and new parents in the greater New Jersey area on November 5, 2017 at the W Hoboken in Hoboken, New Jersey. Over 60 baby and kids brands will showcase the best in baby gear & accessories, local services and more. Test, shop & learn about everything you need to know to step into parenthood with ease. Sample products from exhibitors, attend educational seminars & workshops, win over $25k in giveaways, receive VIP gift bags and get pampered while enjoying healthy bites and mocktails in a relaxed setting at the W Hoboken.
Date: Sunday, November 5th, 2017; 9:30am-2:00pm
Address: W Hoboken; 225 River Street, Hoboken, NJ
Cost: $15+

Additional New Jersey Events:

November 3rd – Good Libations (Bedminster, Somerset County)
November 3rd – New Jersey Ski & Snowboard Council Expo (Whippany, Morris County)
November 3rd – NJ Harvest Wine Festival (Short Hills, Morris County)
November 3rd –  YMCA’s Annual Wine & Food Classic (Mount Laurel, Burlington County)
November 3rd – On The Rocks & Rolled: A Whiskey + Cigar Experience (Bernardsville, Somerset County)
November 3rd – 5th – Family Camp Weekend at Appel Farm (Elmer, Salem County)
November 4th – Historic Smithville’s Fire on the Lake (Smithville, Atlantic County)
November 4th – Harvest Festival (Gloucester City, Gloucester County)
November 4th – St. James Men of Charity Annual Harvest Fest & NJ Microbrew Night (Basking Ridge, (Somerset County)
November 4th – Marketspace Vendor Events Pop-Up Holiday Bazaar at Main Street Townhomes (Sayreville, Middlesex County)
November 4th – Dewy Meadow Day (Basking Ridge, Somerset County)
November 4th – 17th Annual Uu Outreach Auction of Bergen County (Paramus, Bergen County)

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