New Jersey Events for Sept 15th – 17th, 2017
Fall is coming…but it’s still Summer (the last weekend of Summer)! Here are my Top Ten New Jersey Events for September 15th – 17th, 2017
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Links and additional information for events are in the Titles. New Jersey Events are listed in date order.
Top Ten New Jersey Events for September 15th – 17th, 2017:
Jersey Draft & Craft – BEER FEST – September 16th
Hosted by the Garden State Craft Brewers Guild, this event will feature New Jersey Breweries, Distilleries, Snacks and Crafts. Limited VIP tickets available- VIP tickets holders can use designated VIP entrance and gain access to an exclusive VIP area with special/limited beers. All attendees receive a 50% off discount for iplay America.
Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2017; 12pm to 4pm
Address: iPlay America; 110 Schanck Rd, Freehold, NJ
Cost: $50, $75 VIP. Tickets HERE
Rock the Farm Festival – September 16th
Rock the Farm is a premier music festival located in central coastal New Jersey. Featuring craft vendors, food trucks, games, wine and beer bars, 8 hours of music across 2 stages, and the infamous foam dance party. All proceeds from the festival benefit CFC Loud n Clear Foundation, an organization that promotes positive life choices by aiding drug recovery efforts. CFC has been featured on CBS, NBC, Fox, NJ 101.5, and so much more. CFC has assisted over 7,500 families since conception in 2012.
Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2017
Address: Grant Avenue – Seaside Heights, New Jersey
Cost: $25 to $150
Medford Oktoberfest and Music Festival – September 16th
The Medford Business Association together with Zallie’s ShopRite present the Oktoberfest and Music Festival at Freedom Park. Featuring three stages of live music, food trucks, a beer garden presented by Taunton Forge Liquors (featuring local breweries Lower Forge Brewery and Devil’s Creek Brewery) – this will be fun for all ages. Admission is free, parking is free, and this event is “rain or shine”
Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2017; 11am to 7pm
Address: Medford Freedom Park; 86 Union Street, Medford, New Jersey
Cost: Free
6th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair – September 16th
Celebrate Downtown Jersey City on Saturday, September 16th with the Historic Downtown Special Improvement District’s 7th Annual All About Downtown Street Festival from Noon-8pm! They are hosting over 250+ unique vendors from The Grove Path Plaza all the way to Coles Street!
Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2017; 12pm to 8pm
Address: 170 Newark Ave, Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost: Free
Ort Farms Food Truck Festival – September 16th
Long Valley and beyond, GET READY! The Just Jersey Fest is rolling into ORT FARMS! This is no ordinary food truck festival! Bring your friends, relatives, colleagues and definitely your KIDS!!!15 Food Trucks, Beer & Sangria Garden, face painting, DJ & plenty of farm activities.
• Cow Train Ride
• Pony Rides
• Apple Cannon
• Animals to pet & feed
• Corn Maze
* Hayrides
* Pick your own Pumpkins
(the corn maze and hayrides are across the street from the festival, and re-admittance is included)
A great way to spend a fun filled Fall family day!
Bring your appetite, lawn chairs and blankets. Dine on excellent food, while enjoying all the great activities that Ort Farms has to offer.
Portion of admission proceeds to benefit Goryeb Childrens Hospital. Alcohol proceeds to benefit Morris Rugby.
Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2017
Address: 1 Bartley Road, Long Valley, NJ
Cost: $5, kids under 10 free
Bergen Street Fest – September 16th & 17th
Bergen Street Fest is a 2 day food truck and family fun festival, featuring NJ’s best cuisine, live musical entertainment, a huge vendor marketplace, children’s activities including bouncy houses, drinks, desserts, and NJ’s best beer garden! There’s something fun for everyone in the family from food and entertainment to shopping and raffles!
Dates: September 16-17, 2017 11am-11pm
Address: Teaneck National Guard Armory – 1799 Teaneck Rd. Teaneck, NJ
Cost: $5 Adults, $3 children 2-12, under 2 free. Discounts available for 2 day passes
Valenzano Wine Fest -September 16th & 17th
New Jerseys favorite wine and music festival is ramping up for its 15th year.
Wine Tasting from 10 of NJ’s favorite wineries
4 stages of music & entertainment
Don’t Call Me Francis, The Heartbeats, GoodMan Fiske, and many more of NJ’s hottest entertainers…
Over 70 local crafters and vendors
Endless food options from local restaurants
Pony Rides and kids concert
Sample Valenzano Winery’s special releases
Taste ripened grapes right off the vines
Semper Fido Beer Garden Featuring Brotherton Brewery
Dates: September 16th & 17th, 2017; 12pm to 5pm
Address: Valenzano Winery; 1090 Route 206, Shamong, New Jersey
Cost: $20, 14 and under free
Asbury Park Punk Rock Flea Market – September 17th
The Asbury Park Punk Rock Flea Market takes over the iconic Convention Hall three times a year to bring you a distinctively curated selection of vinyl, music equipment, vintage clothing, macabre artwork, handmade jewelry and other original creations from over 125 vendors. But, there is more than just shopping – we are here to entertain you as well!! We showcase local bands and DJ’s during every event, upstairs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. And while you are enjoying the music and the view, grab a cold one from the fully stocked bar.
Date: Sunday, September 17th, 2017; 10am to 5pm
Address: Asbury Park Convention Hall; 1300 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, New Jersey
Cost: $5, $10 early admission
West Windsor Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival – September 17th
Family friendly and dog friendly event feature Food Trucks, Beer & Wine Tent, Kids Activities, Live Music, and Craft Vendors.
Date: Sunday, September 17th, 2017 at 11 AM – 5 PM
Address: Princeton Junction Train Station, 877 Alexander Rd, Princeton, NJ
Cost: Free to Attend
Lodi, NJ 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival – September 17th
Lodi, NJ is hosting it’s 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival, Sunday, September 17th – 12:00pm to 5:00pm. The residents from Lodi and all other towns can enjoy delicious food and drinks along Memorial Drive from Angry Archie’s, OINK and MOO BBQ, Callahan’s Norwood & Food Trucks, The Guac Spot, Eat My Balls Food Truck, The Outslider, Empanada Mania, 2 Chefs And A Kitchen, Spanky’s Gourmet Grub, NJ Cornstars, Soda City FD, Madame Pearl’s Liege Waffles, Ice Cream Thai’m, Carnivale Donut Bar. Joining us is Game Rider NJ where people can go into their Video Game Theater or snap a photo in their Perfect Reflection Photo Booth. There will also be live entertainment in our Amphitheater starting at 2:00pm – featuring Fillet of Soul & New York State of Mind .
Date: Sunday, September 17th, 2017; 12pm to 5pm
Address: 1 Memorial Drive Lodi, NJ
Cost: Free to Attend
Additional Awesome New Jersey Events:
September 15th – Murder on the Whippany (Whippany, Morris County)
September 15th & 16th – Boots at the Beach Country Festival (Wildwood,Cape May County)
September 15th – 17th – Central Jersey Jazz Festival (Flemington, New Brunswick, Somerville)
September 15th – 17th – St. Benedict Parish Carnival (Holmdel, Monmouth County)
September 16th – An Evening with the Duprees (South Amboy, Middlesex County)
September 16th – Historic Smithville’s Drum Circle (Smithville, Atlantic County)
September 16th – Allaire Village’s Late Summer Flea Market (Farmingdale, Monmouth County)
September 16th – Barnegat Pirates Day (Barnegat, Ocean County)
September 16th – Festival of the Sea in Point Pleasant Beach (Point Pleasant, Ocean County)
September 16th – The Makers Festival (Manahawkin, Ocean County)
September 16th – Red Bank Food & Wine Walk (Red Bank, Monmouth County)
September 16th – Bridgeton Crabfest/Riverfest (Bridgeton, Cumberland County)
September 16th – Rise Above: Art of the Counterculture (Trenton, Mercer County)
September 16th – Crabs and All That Jazz (Port Norris, Cumberland County)
September 16th – An Evening with the Duprees (South Amboy, Middlesex County)
September 16th – CVG’s Musicfest 2017 (Cranford, Union County)
September 16th – Eleventh Hour Rescue’s 13th Annual Puptoberfest (Succasunna, Morris County)
September 16th – Beach Haven Seafood Festival (Beach Haven, Ocean County)
September 16th – Friends of White Hill Mansion’s Public Ghost Hunt (Fieldsboro, Burlington County)
September 16th & 17th – Apple Crunchin’ Weekend at Oasis Farms (Robbinsville, Mercer County)
September 16th & 17th – Belmar Feast of San Gennaro (Belmar, Ocean County)
September 16th & 17th – Fine Art and Crafts at Anderson Park (Upper Montclair, Essex County)
September 17th – Historic Smithville’s Fife and Drum (Smithville, Atlantic County)
September 17th – Historic Smithville’s Antique Auto Day (Smithville, Atlantic County)
September 17th – CHAMPIONS OF THE GRILL BBQ Festival + Sussex County Day (Augusta, Sussex County)
