New Jersey Events for Mar 25 – 27
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 25th – 27th, 2016:
Cricket Hill Brewery Bourbon Barrel Aged Barleywine Release – Mar 24-26
Cricket Hill Brewery’s Bourbon Barrel Aged Barleywine Ale was first brewed back in 2010 as a limited release and was a well received favorite. Long time fans will be happy to know they’ve made it again, this time as part of their Reserve series. This magnificent amber beer has all the malt complexity and richness you would expect in a classic English BARLEYWINE ALE. It’s full body has a light hop flavor balanced by hints of biscuit and caramel, finishing with notes of bourbon, oak and vanilla from 120 days in Kentucky bourbon barrels. ABV = 7.5, IBU = 45 Available in 4-packs and kegs.
March 24 5 – 8 PM
March 25 5 – 8 PM
March 26 1 – 5 PM
Date: March 24th – 26th, 2016
Address: Cricket Hill Brewing Co. 24 Kulick Rd, Fairfield, New Jersey
Cost: Free to Attend
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Hammonton’s Easter Eggstravaganza – Mar 25
Bring the kids downtown for some awesome family fun. Visit with the Easter bunny at Sassy Sweets. Experience the great Egg Drop Challenge at Toy Market, enjoy crafts, activities and more!
Date: Friday, March 25th, 2016; 1-3pm
Address: Downtown Hammonton, NJ
Cost: Free
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Singalong SISTER ACT & SISTER ACT 2: Strand BREW & VIEW Movie Event – Mar 25
If you wanna be somebody, if you wanna go somewhere, you better wake up and head to The Strand!
It’s gonna be a GOOD FRIDAY on March 25th as The Strand BREW & VIEW $5 movie event series returns with a SING-A-LONG Double Feature: SISTER ACT & SISTER ACT 2: Back in the Habit!
Dress-up? YES. Laugh loudly? YES
You got that high note in OH HAPPY DAY? Shoot, go for it!
Don’t be out there singin’ yo shoulda-coulda-woulda’s… at 7PM doors will open and so will our cash bar, featuring Sixpoint IPAs on tap, Devotion Vodka specials, and more. Our concession stand with addictive popcorn, candy, coffee, and other snacks will also be available… all of this staying open through both movies!
Date: Friday, March 25th, 2016; 7pm
Address: The Strand Theater; 400 Clifton Ave, Lakewood, New Jersey
Cost: $5 Cash, no Pre-sale
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The StrangeXchange -Mar 26
Join the StrangeXchange and Weird NJ at the historic Wellmont Theater! There will be cool vendors, music, food trucks and entertainment! Fun for the entire family!
Date: Saturday, March 26th, 2016; 12pm -5pm, 11am Early bird
Address: The Wellmont Theater; 5 Seymour St, Montclair, New Jersey
Cost: $5 GA/$10 Early Bird.
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Basement WRX Demo Party – Mar 26
Date: Saturday, March 26th, 2016; 7:30 – 10:30pm
Address: 124 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ
Cost: Free to Attend
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Bunny Chase at Terhune Orchards – Mar 26 & 27
Spring has sprung at Terhune Orchards! The farm animals are enjoying spring in the pasture and the bulbs are blooming. Come for a free, fun event all you young ones and their families.
Follow the treasure hunt clues around the farm and find our spring surprise at the end of the hunt! This non-competitive family friendly event is wonderful for children ages 2 – 8 years. Each child can make a bunny to take home and enjoy a Terhune Orchards bunny cookie.
Take a wagon ride around the farm. Pony rides available in the barnyard. Hungry? Our Farm Food Tent will be filled with homemade goodies and lunch. Visit the winery tasting room.
Celebrate the end of a long winter and the beginning of our spring season on the farm. Admission is FREE. Call for more information 609-924-2310.
Dates: March 26th & 27th, 2016
Address: Terhune Orchards; 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ
Cost: Free
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New Jersey Jewish Film Festival – Mar 26 – April 10
The 16th Annual New Jersey Jewish Film Festival will be held on March 26 – April 10, 2016.
Dates: March 26th – April 10th, 2016
Address: Depending on Performance. See Here
Cost: Depending on performance
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Seaside Height’s Annual Easter Promenade – Mar 27
This is the time to show off your Easter finery! Registration for the event begins at 10AM on the Boardwalk and Webster Avenue. Flowers (Carnations) will be passed out on the Boardwalk and Webster Avenue by Seaside Heights Mayor and Council (while supplies last). Prizes and Contests for the best dressed! Family entertainment will happen after the best dressed contest.
Date: Sunday, March 27th, 2016; 10am
Address: Seaside Height’s Boardwalk, Seaside Heights, NJ
Cost: Free
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Easter Parade in Smithville – Mar 27
The Easter Parade, which takes place on March 27th, is an event you do not want to miss! Put on your Easter best and stroll the Village in style. Awards are given for best outfits and the parade begins at the Smithville Inn.
Date: Sunday, March 27th, 2016; 1pm
Address: 1 North New York Road, Smithville, NJ
Cost: Free
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Cape May Easter Fashion Stroll – Mar 27
The City of Cape May, the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Cape May along with the Small Businesses of the Washington Street Mall will be sponsoring the Annual Easter Fashion Stroll. The fashion Stroll will take place on Sunday, March 27 a 1 p.m. at the 300 block of the Washington Street Mall. Registration for the Easter Fashion Stroll will begin at Noon, and the stroll will begin at 1 p.m. Judging categories and age groups are: 3 and younger, 4 to 6, 7 to 9, 10 to 12, 13 and older, best dressed lady, man, couple, family and for the best Easter bonnet. Treats, gift certificates and ribbons will be awarded to winning participants.
Date: Sunday, March 27th, 2016; 1pm
Address: Washington Street Mall, Cape May, NJ
Cost: Free
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Jenkinson’s Easter Parade – Mar 27
Sponsored by the Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of Commerce. Join the annual Easter Parade!
Date: Sunday, March 27th, 2016; 1pm
Address: Point Pleasant Boardwalk, Point Pleasant, NJ
Cost: Free
Other Easter Events:
Quaker Steak & Lube:
Quaker Steak & Lube, or The Lube® to loyalists, the award-winning casual-dining concept known for its Best Wings USA and over 25 signature wing sauces, is inviting families to celebrate Easter weekend with some bunny special at its New Jersey locations in Brick, Edison, and Pohatcong.
Specifically, families can race over to The Lube for an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 26 at 10:30am. Families should remember to “BYOB” – bring your own basket – so kids can explore the restaurant for hidden treasure once given the green light. Guests who visit the Brick location will also have the opportunity to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Registration is not required, but families wishing to participate should arrive on time as eggs are limited.
Separately, on Sunday, March 27, families who dine-in at New Jersey locations on Easter Sunday will receive up to two free kids’ meals with each adult entrée purchase. Children ages 12 and under can choose any entrée on the Kids Lube Cruiser menu with options including Grilled Boneless Wings, Top Gear Tenders, the Chevy Cheeseburgers and more and “tune it up” with their choice of sidecar, such as carrots, Jell-O or crispy fries, and soft drink, low-fat milk or chocolate milk. The Lube offers a range of options that are Kids Live Well-approved.
Chevys Fresh Mex:
Chevys Fresh Mex, a fun, full-service restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere resembling a Mexican cantina and an array of made from scratch Mexican dishes, invites guests to join the Easter weekend egg-citement at its restaurants in Clifton and Linden as they will offer an Easter Egg Hunt on March 26 and Kids Eat Free special March 27.
Specifically, families are invited to bring their peeps and their baskets to Chevys Fresh Mex for some fun on Saturday, March 26, as children can participate in an Easter Egg Hunt at 10:30am in Clifton and Linden. Registration is not required, but families are encouraged to arrive on time as eggs are limited.
Separately, on Sunday, March 27, families who dine-in at Chevys Fresh Mex on Easter Sunday will receive up to two free kids’ meals with each adult entrée purchase. Children ages 12 and under can choose from menu options with Mexican flair, like tacos and burritos, or more traditional kid-friendly cuisine, like a cheeseburger or Fresh Mex Chicken Bites. Each kids’ meal comes with two sides and choice of beverage.
