Top Ten New Jersey Events for November 9th – 11th, 2018

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From foodie events like Jersey Shore Restaurant, the annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival, holiday markets, and Jeeps in the Vineyard there’s lots of fun going around this weekend!

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Top Ten New Jersey Events for November 9th – 11th, 2018:

Jersey Shore Restaurant Week
Now – November 11
About 90 restaurants will participate in the Nov. 2 to 11 Jersey Shore Restaurant Week. Restaurants will offer three-course dinners for $22.18 or $32.18 during the 10-day event. The 10 day event will also feature special events including the Great Jersey Shore Martini Contest on November 4th.
Address: Various Restaurants in the Jersey Shore
Cost: Varies Per Location

Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
November 9 – 11, 10AM – 5PM
Aisle after aisle of handmade arts & crafts await you and your friends. From jewelry, clothing and accessories to home décor, art, and gifts there is something for everyone at Sugarloaf Crafts. Sugarloaf’s biggest NJ event ever, 350+ talented artisans are excited to meet you! Experience live art demonstrations and free Learn to Paint classes. Entertain the kids with our free interactive puppet theater. Looking to entertain your taste buds? Sample from dozens of well-stocked specialty food booths.
NJ Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison, NJ
Cost: $8 advance, $10 door

Salem Community College Holiday Craft Fair
November 10, 9AM – 2PM
Join Salem Community College for their annual Holiday Craft Fair featuring over 100 local craftsmen and artists. Bring your family and friends a day of shopping through a fine selection of unique handcrafted items. Purchase your Christmas presents early and have them wrapped at our Gift Wrap Station while you sit down to enjoy scrumptious fall comfort foods at our concession stand.
Salem Community College – DuPont Field House
460 Hollywood Avenue, Carney’s Point NJ

Jeeps In The Vineyard
November 10, 9AM – 2PM
To help celebrate the 10th anniversary of Jeeps in the Vineyard at Valenzano Winery, there will be Jeep Vendors, other craft vendors, a full FOOD TRUCK ALLEY, and ON SITE BBQ!, as well as a FAMILY FUN AREA. This year all proceeds will benefit Operation Yellow Ribbon of South Jersey! They will also be on site collecting donations for care packages to send to our troops overseas!
Valenzano Winery Festival Grounds, 1320 Old Indian Mills Rd, Shamong, NJ
Cost: Free to Attend

Geek Flea 16
November 10, 10AM – 5PM
Saturday, November 10, in Kearny, New Jersey…It’s Geek Flea 16! Munch on delicious snacks while you browse over 50 tables of toys and collectibles, knickknacks, videogames, crafts, art and more! Grab tickets for raffles and win the dorkiest things you can imagine! Get ready for the holidays with the coolest geeks in North Jersey.
First Presbyterian Church, 663 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ
Cost: Free

53rd Annual Apple Festival
November 10, 12PM – 4PM
The Apple Festival consists of crafters, venders, re-enactors and of course handmade apple pies. All apples donated by John Hauser. Come and sit awhile and share some memories.
Old Bridge Civic Center, Old Bridge, NJ

Greyhound Friends of NJ’s Pet & Craft Expo
November 10 & 11, 10AM – 4PM
Featuring vendors and crafts, amazing raffle, 50/50, greyhounds for adoption, Grey Cafe bake table, informational presentations, Santa photos (for pets and people!), and they’re collecting used cell phones.
Westfield Armory 500 Rahway Ave., Westfield, NJ
Cost: $6

Toy Con
November 10 & 11, Sat 10AM – 5PM, Sun 10AM – 4PM, Early Bird opens 1 Hour early each day
ToyConNJ is a family friendly event jam-packed with thousands of current and vintage hard-to-find Toys, Comics, Movie Memorabilia, Transformers, Model Kits, Superheroes, Playsets, Character Toys, Small Antiques, Anime, DVDs, Posters, Military, Action Figures, Sports and Non-Sport Cards, Dolls, Trains, Advertising, Vintage Disney, Gumball & Vending, Dime Store, Books & Magazines, Autographs, Cap Guns, Die-Cast, Records, Stamps & Coins, Toy Soldiers, Barbie, GI Joe, Star Wars, Lego, Original Art, Hot Wheels, Matchbox, PEZ, Tin Toys, Battery Op, Board Games, Monster Collectibles and so MUCH MORE!!
Parsippany P.A.L. Building, 33 Baldwin Rd, Parsippany, NJ
Cost: $15, $20 Early Bird, $25 VIP Weekend, Cosplayers $8, Kids 10 and Under are Free

Laurita Veteran’s BBQ & Chili Weekend with Food Trucks & Fire Pits Too!
November 10th & 11th, 2018 | Saturday 11AM – 9:45PM and Sunday 11AM – 8PM
The Final Food Truck Festival of 2018!! Laurita Veteran’s BBQ & Chili Weekend with Food Trucks & Fire Pits Too. Food and wine lovers will converge at Laurita Winery in New Egypt for a Laurita Winery Gourmet Food Trucks and Fire Works weekend. Experience the trending Gourmet Food Truck offerings while sipping on wine and enjoying a seat to watch the Fire Works! Live music and good friends will make this day special!
Laurita Winery; 85 Archertown Rd, New Egypt, NJ
Cost: 20 and under Free, $8 in advance, $10 at the door.

Peters Valley Holiday Preview Weekend
November 10 & 11, 10AM – 6PM
Peters Valley School of Craft is kicking off the holidays with a new event. During the Preview Weekend, hundreds of handmade products will be for sale in the first-floor retail space and the second-floor exhibition space Shop two floors of beautiful handmade gifts for everyone on your list, with fall decor and one of a kind pieces for your Thanksgiving host and hostess. Relax with a cup of hot apple cider and treats as their knowledgeable staff helps you select the perfect present. Guilt-free shopping! Give a gift that gives back. Proceeds from purchases at the PV Gallery support the school’s educational programs and the artists represented in the gallery.
Peters Valley School of Craft, 19 Kuhn Rd, Layton, NJ
Cost: Free

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