New Jersey Events for Mar 18 – 20
Links for New Jersey Events are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order. *Note – I am not personally affiliated with these events. Please contact them directly if you have additional questions.
New Jersey Events for the Weekend of March 18th – 20th, 2016:
Sherlock Holmes Weekend in Cape May – Mar 18-20
New Mystery in 2016! Join Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. Watson for a weekend of mystery and intrigue. Stalk the gaslit streets in search of clues and compete for the $250 grand prize and a variety of other valuable gifts as you attempt to solve the mystery.
Dates: March 18th – 20th, 2016
Address: Cape May, NJ
Cost: SEARCH FOR CLUES TOUR ONLY; $15 ADULTS, $10 CHILDREN. Weekend passes available.
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Singer Songwriter Cape May – Mar 18 & 19
The 9th Annual SS Cape May features two afternoons of music business panels, workshops, clinics, mentoring, demo listening sessions and musical keynotes at the historic Congress Hall Hotel & Harrison Conference Center located in Cape May, NJ.
Among the acts, New York native singer/songwriter Melody Rose will be playing the 9th Annual Singer Songwriter Cape May as one of the featured artists on Saturday, March 19th @ 11:30pm at Fin’s Bar & Grille; 142 Decatur St. Cape May, NJ.
Dates: March 18th – 19th, 2016
Address: 18 Venues in Cape May, NJ
Cost: Depends on Show
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Spring Tea Party and Egg Hunt – Mar 19
Celebrate Spring with Alice from Alice in Wonderland at a Magical Tea Party in our Garden Center. Enjoy mini cupcakes, scones, tea, cookie decorating, face painting, and more! Visit our Spring petting zoo with ducks, bunnies, and lambs.
If you like, join the Easter Bunny in the hunt for the Golden Egg and win a garden party for you and 7 friends. Registration is required. $5 per child.
4 year olds and under:
10:30am, 11:30am or 1:30pm.
5-8 year olds:
12:30pm or 2:30pm
Date: Saturday, March 19th, 2016
Address: Dearborn Market; 2170 RT-35, Holmdel, New Jersey 07733
Cost: $5 per child. Register in-store or by phone.
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The Williams Center Comic Con – Mar 19
Come explore a Local, Mini Comic Con on Saturday, March 19th at The Williams Center in Rutherford filled with special guests, entertainment and so much more all day long! Your $15 admission goes 100% towards the benefit of the Williams Center For The Performing Arts!
Date: Saturday, March 19th, 2016; Noon to 9pm
Address: Williams Center For The Arts; 1 Williams Plaza, Rutherford, New Jersey
Cost: $15 (Ages 4 & Under are FREE) Tickets
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Beer on the Boards – Mar 19
Beers on the Boards is an Annual Craft Beer and Gourmet food extravaganza held for a third year on March 19th, 2016 @ Martell’s Tiki Bar 308 Boardwalk Point Pleasant Beach, NJ. Gourmet Buffet is included in the ticket price. Designated Driver Tickets are also available at a reduced rate. Dinner is included.There are a limited amount of tickets to be sold for both sessions. First session is afternoon 12:30-4pm and night session is 6pm-9:30pm. With well over 30 Breweries and an all day Buffet tickets sell fast.
Date: Saturday, March 19th, 2016
Address: Martell’s Tiki Bar 308 Boardwalk Point Pleasant Beach, NJ.
Cost:$55, DD $25. Tickets Here
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Highlands 14th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Mar 19
Parade begins at 2 pm from Huddy Park, Bay and Waterwitch Aves. Competition of Floats, many giveaways, 12 Pipe & Drum Bands, Irish Dancers and more. Visit all Highlands establishments for parade specials and festivities.
Date: Saturday, March 19th, 2016; 2pm
Address: Bay Ave. & Waterwitch Ave., Highlands, NJ
Cost: Free
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St. Patrick’s Day Festival at Laurita Winery – Mar 19 & 20
This St. Patrick’s Day, get ready to don your festive green attire and have a blast at Laurita Winery! Whether you are celebrating your Irish pride or simply enjoy good times with family and friends, Laurita is the place to be!
The Laurita Winery MarketPlace will be open and serving up delicious Irish fare such as corned beef & cabbage and traditional Irish lamb stew. Don’t miss this last opportunity for a green-themed hurrah and spend St. Patrick’s Day weekend at Laurita. Sláinte!
Dates: March 19th & 20th, 2016
Address: 85 Archertown Rd, New Egypt, NJ
Cost: $5
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Maple Sugaring Open House – Mar 19 & 20
Bring the family to scenic Lusscroft Farm and learn how tree sap is converted to delicious maple syrup. There will be ongoing live demonstrations of how to tap the trees, collect the sap, and operate the evaporator. There is no admission charge and fresh maple syrup will be available for purchase. Proceeds from the syrup sales fund the maple sugaring project at historic Lusscroft Farm, which is affiliated with High Point State Park.
Date: March 19th and 20th, 2016; 10am to 3pm
Address: Lusscroft Farm, High Point State Park, Wantage, NJ
Cost: Free
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Boot Camp for your Tastebuds – Mar 19 & 20
Can’t tell a Chardonnay from a Riesling? Can’t taste the “leather, prunes, raspberry” or other flavor notes that other’s claim to taste? We will train your tastebuds! Learn how to discern the subtle flavors that make wine the complex and fascinating beverage that it is. Admission: $25 Details at: www.VillaMilagroVineyards.com
Dates: March 19, 2016 1-2:30 AND March 20, 2016 1-2:30
Address: Villa Milagro Vineyards 33 County Rod 627 Phillipsburg, NJ
Cost: $25
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Keansburg Amusement Park Annual Easter Egg Hunt – Mar 20
Hop on down to Keansburg Amusement Park’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Sunday, March 20th, 1pm! Age categories, fun prizes, chance to win a bike, meet the Easter Bunny. Select rides, food and games will be open!
Date: Sunday, March 20th, 2016; 1pm
Address: Keansburg Amusement Park and Runaway Rapids Waterpark; 275 Beachway Ave, Keansburg, NJ
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Bordentown City Restaurant Week – Mar 20 (through Mar 25)
Sample the fine eateries of Restaurant Row – Farnsworth Avenue with Prix Fixe Menus
Reservations are STRONGLY encouraged for this popular event!
Casual Dining – $19.95
Fine Dining – $29.95
Participating Restaurants:
Toscano Ristorante 609.291.0291
HOB Tavern 609.291.7020
Under the Moon Cafe 609.291.8301
Jester’s European Cafe 609.298.9963
Marcello’s 609.298.8360
The Farnsworth House 609.291.9232
The Vault 609.291.9000
Dates: March 20th – March 25th, 2016
Address: Farnswoth Ave, Bordentown, NJ
Cost: Depends on Restaurant
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Delaware River Towns Restaurant Week – Mar 20 – Mar 24
Dining for every palate. From casual family-style restaurants to high-end dining rivaling NYC, Lambertville and New Hope offer an amazing array of dining possibilities. Is it ethnic cuisine you’re craving? We have Thai, Mexican, Peruvian, Middle Eastern, Indian and Japanese, as well as French and Italian. The biggest decision you’ll have to make is actually choosing what to try next! Take a look at the vast selection on the website.
Dates: March 20th – March 24th, 2016
Address: Various Locations