Top Ten New Jersey Events for March 10th – 12th, 2017
Here are my Top Ten New Jersey Events for March 10th – 12th, 2017. Links and additional information for events are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order.
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Top Ten New Jersey Events for the Weekend:
SOMA Film Festival – Mar 9th – 12th
The 2nd annual SOMA Film Festival will be an even bigger and better event than their successful inaugural year. They will continue to showcase new, entertaining and innovative films from local, student, domestic and international filmmakers.The 2nd year will extend to full four days of festivities that celebrate movies. We learned from last year’s success that there is an eagerness and demand for quality independent film in our community and beyond. Our Downtown South Orange and Maplewood locations at SOPAC (South Orange Performance Center) and Maplewood Theater are the perfect locations. The short trip from New York City attracted a countless variety of talent last year that included: Directors, Actors, Producers, Writers and Industry Professionals.
Dates: March 9th – 12th, 2017
Address: One SOPAC Way, South Orange, New Jersey
Cost: Tickets
28th Annual New Jersey Home Show – Mar 10th – 12th
New Jersey’s Largest Home Show. Over 300 Exhibits with State-of-the-art Products & Services
Date: March 10th – 12th, 2017; Friday 3pm-8pm, Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 10am-5pm
Address: New Jersey Convention Center; 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ
Cost: $10, 15 and under Free
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration & Parade – Mar 11th
A ceremony will begin on the front steps of North Wildwood City Hall, 10th & Atlantic Avenue, in North Wildwood beginning at 11:30 a.m. A festive parade will begin at noon and proceeds north on Atlantic Avenue to Olde NJ Avenue. Participants include VFW Color Guard, Vietnam Veterans of America, Ancient Order of Hibernians, Irish Pipe Brigade, Emerald Society, Miss North Wildwood, Queen Oceania, Anglesea Irish Society, Sheriff Mounted Patrol, local school bands, and much more! FREE to attend
Date: Saturday, March 11th, 2017; 11:30am
Address: 10th and Atlantic Ave, Wildwood, NJ
Cost: Free
4th Annual Guinness Run – Mar 11th
The Highlands Business Partnership’s 4th Annual Guinness Run fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 2PM. Registration is $30.00 and includes a commemorative t-shirt, a Guinness Pint glass and access to the Post-Race Party at Bahrs Landing Restaurant, with complimentary appetizers and Guinness Beer. The race will begin at Bahrs, 2 Bay Avenue, where contestants will fill their cup and race to Miller St., and back to the finish line at Bahrs. The contestant with the most liquid in their cup at the finish line, wins the 1st Place trophy and $100 in Bid Bucks. 2nd Place will receive a $50 Bid Buck. All contestants are eligible to participate in the Post- Race Pub Crawl.
There will be a Post-Guinness Run Pub Crawl from 3PM-5PM, included with RUN registration or $10.00 without RUN registration and $3.00 Imported Beer specials at participating restaurants.
Date: Saturday, March 11th, 2017; 2pm. Registration begins at 1pm
Address: Bahr’s Landing Restaurant, Highlands, NJ
Cost: $30 registration fee, $10 registration fee for post run pub crawl
Erin Go Bark Beef and Beer – Mar 11th
Come “get your green on” while supporting A Voice For Paws as they raise funds to help animals in Gloucester County and surrounding communities. Dancing, auction baskets, door prizes and 50/50.
Date: Saturday, March 11th, 2017; 7pm to 11pm
Address: Masso’s Crystal Manor; 10 South Delsea Dr, Glassboro NJ
Cost: Cost is $35/person
Wine and Art Wine Trail Weekend – Mar 11th & 12th
Join wineries of Vintage North Jersey for a weekend of Art & Wine. Participating wineries display the work of local artists. Follow the wine trail and become a connoisseur of fine wine and fine art at the same time! The Wine & Art trail is sponsored by Vintage North Jersey. Please visit our member wineries to enjoy their exhibits of local art and sample their wines. Further details at: www.VintageNorthJersey.com.
Terhune Orchards – The whole family is welcome at Terhune Orchards. After wine tasting, explore the farm, barnyard and discovering art. $5
Dates: March 11th and 12th, 2017
Address: Participating Vineyards of Vintage North Jersey
Cost: Varies on Vineyard
Clifton NJ Comic Book Expo – Mar 12th
The air is getting cooler, the leaves are turning, and it is the perfect time to curl up with a stack of comic books. You will be amazed at the diverse selection of titles and the affordable prices. Bring a friend. In fact, bring the whole family. Their comic book shows are kid friendly and appropriate for families all ages. Your favorite comic book characters wear spandex all year long. Comic books from Marvel, DC, Image, Dark Horse, Dynamite, Archie, Boom, Valiant, IDW, AfterShock, and more.
Date: Sunday, March 12th, 2017; 10am to 4pm
Address: Clifton Community Recreation Center; 1232 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ
Cost: Free
11th Annual CCM Festival of Storytelling and World Music Festival – Mar 12th
Spend an afternoon at County College of Morris (CCM) filled with the merriment of stories and music for the entire family. The Eleventh Annual Storytelling and World Music Festival will feature outstanding storytellers, including Storyteller Robin Bady with Musicians Concetta Abbate and Skip LaPlante.
Date: Sunday, March 12th, 2017; 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Address: Davidson Rooms, Student Community Center, County College of Morris, NJ
Cost: $6
Belmar Restaurant Tour – Mar 12th
Sample chef’s creations at Belmar’s many restaurants.
Date: Sunday March 12, 2017; 11:30am – 4:30pm
Address: Belmar, NJ
Cost: $30 advance, $35 day of
Lines on the Pines – Mar 12th
Enjoy a wonderful day at this INDOOR event, meeting Pine Barrens authors, artists and artisans! Over fifty talented Pine Barrens People will be on hand to sign their books, display their artwork or craft, play their music and in general, share their love of the Pine Barrens!
Date: Sunday, March 12th, 2017; 11am to 4pm
Address: Renault Winery, 72 North Bremen Ave., Egg Harbor City, NJ
Cost:Free