New Jersey Events for March 31st – April 2nd, 2017

Here are my Top Ten New Jersey Events for March 31st – April 2nd, 2017. Links and additional information for events are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order.

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NJIB’s Top Ten Events for March 31st – April 2nd:

Garden State Film Festival – March 30th – April 2nd
The Garden State Film Festival was founded to promote the art of filmmaking on all levels by showcasing a wide variety of film, video and animated works as well as provide educational programs in the creative arts to the public by industry leaders.
Dates: March 30th – April 2nd, 2017
Address: Various Locations in Atlantic City, NJ
Cost: Tickets

New Jersey Wine & Food Festival at Crystal Springs Resort – Mar 31st – April 2nd
The New Jersey Wine & Food Festival at Crystal Springs Resort is a celebration of the world’s best wines and renowned local and national chefs. The weekend’s events are designed to allow food and wine lovers to meet and mingle with chefs, winemakers, sommeliers and fellow wine aficionados.The events will include The Grand Tasting, a luxurious Wine Cellar dinner with Guest of Honor Daniel Boulud, the Top Chefs & Top Wines dinner with Bravo TV’s Top Chef stars, tasting of award-winning small production wines, and a variety of exciting seminar with chefs and winemakers from around the world.Proceeds benefit the James Beard Foundation.
Dates: March 31st – April 2nd, 2017
Address: 1 Wild Turkey Way, Hamburg, NJ
Cost: Varies per event. Tickets

Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival – Mar 31st & Apr 1st
The 2017 Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival. 3/31 & 4/1 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Over 150 breweries, nearly 1,000 beers & great tunes!
Dates: March 31st – April 1st, 2017; 3 sessions
Address: Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, NJ
Cost: Tickets

Morristown Home & Garden Show – March 31st – April 2nd
This Show is designed to meet the needs of home owners seeking ideas, information & experts for remodeling, improving, renovating, repairing, decorating, & redesigning the interior and exterior areas of their homes and property. The show will have a vast array of exhibits with hands-on product demonstrations, interior & exterior vignettes, landscaping ideas, new building materials, free samples, cooking demonstrations, useful new products, expert advice and ideas covering virtually everything for the inside or outside of your home and then some!
Dates: March 31st – April 2nd, 2017
Address: MORRISTOWN NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY; 430 Western Ave Morristown, NJ
Cost: $10

New Jersey Horror Con – March 31st – April 2nd
Filmmaker/Producer Ryan Scott Weber and Comic Book Men Producer/ Pop Culturist Rob Bruce have formed New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival. More info on www.facebook.com/njhorrorcon.
Dates: March 31st – April 2nd, 2017
Address: Crown Plaza Edison in Edison, NJ.
Cost: $20+

Munch Madness – April 1st
Munch Madness: Rahway’s food truck, barbecue and basketball extravaganza is back for its 3rd year on Saturday April 1rst from 12pm to 6pm! Starting at 12PM inside the Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, the Court Jesters Performing Basketball Team will put on a show for all to see! Admission is free. Then at 2PM we take the party outside to the City Hall parking lot which will be full of Food Trucks, a BBQ competition, and more surprises!
Date: Saturday, April 1st, 2017; 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Address: Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ
Cost: Free

OC Con – Comic Book & Memorabilia Show – April 1st & 2nd
Join Comic Book and Memorabilia enthusiasts in Ocean City, New Jersey’s at the OC Con on April 1-2, 2017 at the Ocean City Music Pier.
Dates: April 1st and 2nd, 2017
Address: Ocean City Music Pier; 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ
Cost: Adult: $10 per day / $15 for 2 days; Kids (12 & under): $5 per day / $8 for 2 days

New Jersey Indian Performing Arts Festival – April 1st
This is the mother of all art competitions in New Jersey especially geared around the South Asian Community.
Date: Saturday, April 1st, 2017; 9am to 8pm
Address: West Orange High School, 51 Conforti Ave, West Orange, NJ
Cost: $10

28th Annual North Jersey Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show – April 1st & 2nd
If you are interested in Rocks, Minerals, Fossils, Crystals, Jewelry, or the Lapidary Arts, than come and visit our 28th Annual Show!!! See Gemstones & Jewelry made by top artisans. Shop for fine Mineral & Fossil specimens, and gaze at Nature’s incredible creations! Learn how to find your own Minerals & Fossils by talking with our knowledgeable members and dealers. Fulfill all of your geologic desires in one place!
Dates: April 1st & 2nd, 2017
Address: Midland Park High School; 250 Prospect Street, Midland Park, NJ
Cost: $5 GA, $4 Seniors, 12 and under free

Hop on DiDonato’s EGGspress – April 1st – 15th
Hop Along on Our Outdoor Easter-Themed Train Ride Before a Meet-and-Greet with the Big Bunny Himself and Special Treats!
Dates: April 1st, 2nd, 7th, 8th, 9th, 14th and 15th, 2017 – From 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Address: 1151 South White Horse Pike Hammonton, NJ
Cost: $9.95