Events to Check Out this Weekend – Jan 9th – 11th, 2015
Garden State Outdoor Show – Jan 8 – 11
The 32nd annual Garden State Outdoor Sports Show is taking place January 8-11, 2015 at the New Jersey Convention& Exposition Center in Edison, NJ. As one of the greatest sport shows on the east coast, our goal is to deliver top seminars, attractions, and exhibits designed to speak to sportsmen and women of all ages with a focus on activities the whole family can enjoy. The event is presented in partnership with The New Jersey Department of Fish and Wildlife, The New Jersey Outdoor Alliance, United Bowhunters of New Jersey and The New Jersey State Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs.
Dates: January 8th – 11th, 2015
Address: New Jersey Convention & Expo Center; 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison, N
Cost: $10 in advance, $15 at the door. Buy HERE
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Kotoricon – January 9th & 10th
This year is a SPACE themed KotoriCon. There will be anime, time-travellers, Jedi, mecha, and Kotori floating about as a cute planetoid. KotoriCon is an anime convention and charity fundraiser,with guests, panels, performances, dealers, artists, Charity Auction, and more! Tickets are limited and no tickets will be sold at the door.
Dates: Friday January 9 – Saturday January 10, 2015.
Address: Glassboro County College – 1400 Tanyard Road. Sewell
To get tickets click here
For more information, like them on Facebook and follow them on twitter @KotoriCon
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Winter Wine Festival – Jan 10
Get out of the cold and escape the after holiday blues… Join 12 New Jersey wineries at the Renault Winery Resort & Golf. All the wineries will have new wines and the latest vintages for you to sip, savor and enjoy. Renault’s talented chef will have great walk around food for you to purchase and enjoy. Historic tours of Renault winery will be available.
Dates: Saturday, January 10th, 2015; Noon to 4pm
Address: Renault Winery; 72 N. Bremen Ave. Egg Harbor City, NJ
Cost: $10 in advance, $15 at Door. Get Tickets HERE
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Tap that Tree – Jan 10
Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2015
Address: Reeves-Reed Arboretum; 165 Hobart Ave., Summit, NJ
Cost: $20 per family
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West Windsor Winter Farmer’s Market – Jan 10
Come see the local food of Central Jersey at the West Windsor Community Winter Farmers Market. In conjunction with Slow Food Central New Jersey 2015, this market features locally produced items such as meats, cheeses, eggs, bread, wine, and jams. There will be live music, as well. A $3.00 donation is suggested per person.
Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2015; 10am to 2pm
Address: Johnson Education Center; 1 Preservation Place, Princeton
Cost: $3 donation is suggested
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Horror Happens Film Showcase “Films of the Undead” – Jan 10
We are very proud to announce the next Horror Happens Film Showcase on Sat January 10th running 3 – 9 pm at the incredible NON-PROFIT programming center of the Camp Jefferson Theatre. The following award winning films including the short films The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow by Rodrigo Gudino and Zombie Casserole by John Iwasz and Sanj Surati! Plus the two feature films including NORTH JERSEY PREMIERE of the indie acclaimed survival gem The Battery by Jeremy Gardner (Block 1) and making its WORLD PREMIERE at the Horror Happens Film Showcase of Chris Eilenstine’s zombie epic The Soulless (Block 2)! Tickets are limited (only 40 seats per film block) and run $15 for a full day VIP pass (tickets can only be purchased the day of the event via cash)! A portion of the ticket sales will go to the THE NON-PROFIT Camp Jefferson Theater & Jefferson Highlights. More information, schedule, trailers and more on our website.
Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2015
Address: Camp Jefferson; 81 Weldon Rd. Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Cost: $15 for a VIP pass, $10 per block
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CommUnity: Members, Students Faculty Opening Reception – Jan 11
Arts Guild New Jersey is pleased to present its fourth annual CommUNITY: Members/Faculty/Student Art Show, featuring the artwork of Arts Guild New Jersey’s current artist members, and its talented instructors and students. The exhibition, which opens on January 11 and runs through February 5, 2015, was created to bring together and show appreciation for the many diverse people who are involved with the Arts Guild and who make its programs possible. A free, public reception will be held on Sunday, January 11, 1-4 PM, at Arts Guild New Jersey, 1670 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ 07065. Gallery hours are Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00-4:00 PM, and during regular office hours on Mondays through Thursdays, 10:00 AM – 3:30:00 PM and Fridays, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. The exhibition is wheelchair accessible.
Date: Sunday, January 11th, 2015; 1pm to 4pm
Address: 1670 Irving St, Rahway, NJ
Cost: Free
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Ice Sculpture Demonstrations – Jan 11
Let the chips fall where they may as these master carvers turn huge blocks of ice into art! Using power saws, chisels, brawn, grit, and Michael Graves as inspiration, this talented group of artists will amaze you with what and how they create!
Date: Sunday, January 11th, 2015
Address: Grounds for Sculpture; 126 Sculptors Way, Hamilton
Cost: Free for Park Admission, Park Admission is $15