Top Ten New Jersey Events for October 14th – 16th, 2016
Here are my Top Ten New Jersey Events for October 14th – 16th, 2016. Links and additional information for events are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order.
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New Jersey Events for Oct 14th – 16th:
October 14th & 15th – Fabulous 50s and Beyond Weekend (Wildwood, Cape May County)
The Annual Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce Fabulous ’50s & Beyond Weekend, October 14 & 15, 2016 is a celebration of Wildwood’s unique role in music history. Concert, dance party, street fair and more!
Dates: October 14th & 15th, 2016
Address: Wildwood, NJ
Cost: Street Fair free, other events are ticketed. See website
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October 15th – Harborside Craft Brew Fest (Jersey City, Hudson County)
Over 150 styles of craft beer, featuring over 15 New Jersey Breweries.
Delicious array of Food from 6 Specialty food vendors and more
Live music provided by Jersey City’s own, Drum and a Tantrum for Session 1 plus the phenomenal Street Hassle and the Brass Balls with a horn section for Session 2.
Festival goer will have a waterfront seat with spectacular views of the NYC skyline.
Get $20 off with Promo Code NEWJERSEYISNTBORING
Date: Saturday, October 15th, 2016
Address: Harborside Atrium and Waterfront Esplanade; 34 Exchange Place, Jersey City, NJ, 07302
Cost: $15 – $70. Tickets
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October 15th – Bordentown Riverfest (Bordentown, Burlington County)
Hope Hose Humane Co. No. 1 is proud to announce RiverFest is going to be held on October 17, 2015 from noon until 10:00 pm at the “City Beach” off of Park and Prince Streets in Bordentown City.
SO WHAT IS RIVERFEST???
4 ACRES OF FUN FOR OVER 3,000 OF OUR CLOSEST FRIENDS
3 BANDS AND 1+ PIPE AND DRUM BAND ON A 400 SQUARE FOOT COVERED STAGE WITH 1000’S OF WATTS OF SOUND AND LIGHTING
15 LOCAL RESTAURANTS & SWEETS SHOPS SERVING UP AWESOME MENUS ALL DAY
20 AWESOME CRAFT VENDORS TO SHOP
2 BEER TRUCKS with 10 SELECTIONS WITH 100 PLUS KEGS
8,000 STEAMED CLAMS
FREE KIDS CORNER WITH 3-4 MASSIVE BOUNCY ATTRACTIONS
FREE MAGIC SHOWS & FACE PAINTERS AND MORE!
3,600 SQUARE FEET OF TENTS FOR OUR GUESTS TO RELAX UNDER
3 ATM MACHINES AND ONSITE RESTROOM FACILITIES
AND A MASSIVE AFTER PARTY @ THE HOB
Date: Saturday, October 15th, 2016; Noon to 10pm
Address: 100 West Park Street, Bordentown, NJ
Cost: Free to attend.
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October 15th – Bergen County Food Truck & Music Festival (Lyndhurst, Bergen County)
NJ Shows presents: Their first annual “Food Truck & Music fest”. A family affair all ages event.
Date: October 15th 2016
Time: 11am – 7pm
Place: Whiskey Bar and Bistro
1050 Wall St W.
Lyndhurst NJ 07071
Admission: $5 General Admission
$8 VIP Tickets (On Sale Soon)
An all day event featuring local musicians ranging from acoustic acts to full band sets all day long. Bands and set times to be announced in the next few weeks.
Date: Saturday, October 15th, 2016; 11am to 7pm
Address: Whiskey Bar and Bistro; 1050 Wall St W, Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071
Cost: $5, $8 VIP
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October 15th – Downtown Toms River Harvest Arts Festival (Toms River, Ocean County)
Celebrate Autumn with a cornucopia of food, entertainment, artists, and many activities for the kids (including free games and pumpking painting). Juried art show of many local artists on display. Beer & wine garden sponsored by Toms River Volunteer Fire Co. #1
Date: Saturday, October 15th, 2016; 11:3pm to 5pm
Address: Washington Street, Toms River, NJ
Cost: Free
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October 15th – Fall Festival & Craft Show (Haddonfield, Camden County)
Annual Fall Festival and Juried Craft Show will occur on Saturday, October 15, 2016 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (rain date Sunday, October 16, noon -5 p.m.).
Haddonfield community groups and artisans will participate in this event taking place along Kings Highway.
Tanner Street will be closed to vehicular traffic. Crafter tents will also be lining Tanner Street.
Carriage rides will begin and end at Kings Court, 12-3pm.
Ribbon Cutting, Curvy Girl Consignments at noon, 221 A Kings Highway East.
Garaguso Classical Martial Arts will have a demonstration in front of the Kings Court Gazebo at 12noon.
The Haddonfield Farmers Market will be in Kings Court.
Lonesome Turnpike Ramblers will perform in the Gazebo at Kings Court, 1-4pm and also there will be a DJ on Tanner Street. The Haddonfield Pick Up Band will be in front at Grace Church of Haddonfield at 11am.
Date: Saturday, October 15, 2016 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (rain date Sunday, October 16, noon -5 p.m.)
Address: Kings Highway, Haddonfield, NJ
Cost: Free
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October 15th – PetOberfest (Toms River, Ocean County)
Orchestrated by Jersey Shore Animal Foundation and hosted by Ocean County 4-H, PetOberfest is a FREE fun filled family event with Food, Music, 4-H Animals on display, Pet Costume Contest, Vendors, Pet Photos, and Rescues for Adoption. This event celebrates the human animal bond while bringing the community together.
Date: Saturday, October 15th, 2016; 11am to 3pm
Address: 1623 Whitesville Rd, Toms River, NJ
Cost: Free
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October 15th – 1st Spark Invitational Food Truck Fest, Presented by 90.5 (Lincroft, Monmouth County)
YOU’RE INVITED to the 1st Spark Invitational Food Truck Fest, Presented by 90.5 the Night. Join Spark Market Solutions and 90.5 The NIGHT, for food trucks and music at the campus of Brookdale Community College with activities for adults and kids including firetrucks from the Middletown & Lincroft Fire Dept. This invitation only food truck festival will feature the season’s favorite food trucks and winners from events.
Date: Saturday, October 15th, 2016; 11am to 5pm
Address: Brookdale Community College; 765 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ
Cost: Free
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October 15th & 16th – Chester’s 33rd Annual Harvest Celebration (Chester, Morris County)
Come and enjoy this FREE 2-day event in Historic Downtown Chester.
Dates: October 15th & 16th, 2016
Address: Downtown Chester, NJ
Cost: Free
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October 15th & 16th – Bellview Winery’s Italian Festival (Landisville, Atlantic County)
For one weekend a year, Bellview celebrates their Italian heritage with an annual Italian Festival. With the sounds of traditional music, plus a spread of local Italian food.! Top it all off by sampling wines from the tasting tent, or checking out the numerous vendors that will be showcasing their wares. Whether you’re Italian or not, come be Italian for the day at Bellview Winery!
Dates: October 15th & 16th, 2016; 12pm to 5pm
Address: 150 Atlantic St, Landisville, NJ
Cost: $15, $10 DD, 20 and under free
Additional Awesome New Jersey Events:
October 13th – 15th – Cricket Hill 15th Anniversary (Fairfield, Essex County)
October 14th – Put the “Pub” in Public Garden (Summit, Union County)
October 14th – Arts Accessible Festival (Cedar Grove, Essex County)
October 14th & 15th – Waretown Haunted Hayride (Waretown, Ocean County)
October 14th & 15th – A Night of the Macabre at Open Arts Stage (Bordentown, Burlington County)
October 15th – Chester Food Fest 2016: Soup & Chili Cook Off (Chester, Morris County)
October 15th – Fine Crafts Fall Festival (Mays Landing, Atlantic County)
October 15th – Pumpkin Festival (West Cape May, Cape May County)
October 15th – Market on Market St (Newark, Essex County)
October 15th – Pierfest 2016 (Long Branch, Monmouth County)
October 15th – Light the Night Walk (Long Branch, Monmouth County)
October 15th – Riverhorse Oktoberfest (Ewing, Mercer County)
October 15th – D&R CanalFest 2016 (East Millstone, Somerset County)
October 15th – Kean Stage presents Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp Live at Enlow Recital Hall (Hillside, Union County)
October 15th – Pineland’s Brewing Co Oktoberfest (Tuckerton, Ocean County)
October 15th – Boo at the Boardwalk (Point Pleasant, Ocean County)
October 15th & 16th – Fall Fine Art & Crafts (Bloomfield, Essex County)
October 15th & 16th – Stickley Weekend at the Stickley Museum (Morris Plains, Morris County)
October 16th – Fall Foliage Float Festival (Eastampton, Burlington County)
October 16th – Cranford Street Fair and Craft Show (Cranford, Union County)
October 16th – 6th Annual Rubber Ducky Race (Cranford, Union County)
October 16th – Thompson Park Day (Lincroft, Monmouth County)
October 16th – 6th Borough Market (Jersey City, Hudson County)
October 16th – Batsto Country Living Fair (Hammonton, Atlantic County)
