Family Friendly Activities/Events

Top Ten New Jersey Events for July 19th – 21st, 2019

Hello weekend! There’s so much fun going on I can barely contain myself! From the First Annual NJ Bacon Festival, to Cheers and Chester (see my promo code), Hudson Restaurant Week and much more there’s definitely no way you can call this weekend boring.

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Top Ten New Jersey Events for July 19 – 21, 2019:

NJ Bacon Festival at Norz Hill Farm & Market
July 20 & 21

Celebrate Bacon, Pork Roll and Pork related products. Access to the food trucks, local brewery, local craft vendors and farm tours are included in your admission.
120 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough, NJ
Cost: $12

Cheers In Chester – Wine & Beer Festival
July 20, 3PM – 7PM

Cheers in Chester pours into town! Wine & Beer Fest, best of both worlds! Municipal Field in beautiful Historic Chester Borough! Join for one 4 hour Session with over 100 styles of craft beer & wine, fantastic music, delicious food & wonderful vendors. Plus it’s a Benefit for the Chester First Aid Squad! Great music provided by the fantastic Katastrophy. Delicious food offered The Bearded One BBQ, Angry Archie’s, Hold My Knots & JerseyRollz
134 Main St, Chester, NJ
Cost: $15 – $55 ($20 off with code NEWJERSEYISNTBORING)

2019 Morris County 4-H Fair
July 18 – 21

Project animal shows (i.e. dog, goat, horse, poultry, rabbit, cavy and small animals), amusement rides, pony rides, hay rides, petting zoos, watermelon eating contest, cake decorating contest, and dress-a-pet contest. Plus delicious food including chicken bbq and rootbeer floats, live music, and fireworks!
Chubb Park, Chester, NJ
Cost: Free to attend, $5 per car

Ducky Derby
July 20, 11AM – 4PM

Come join for a day of amazing kids activities at the 13th Ducky Derby! Ducky races are $1.00 donation per race. First race begins at 11:30am. Don’t miss out on a day of family fun!
The Historic Village at Allaire, 4263 Atlantic Avenue. Wall, NJ
Cost: Free to Attend, $5 per car

Sussex County Food Truck & Music Festival
July 20, 11AM – 8PM

Celebrate a day in the sun with quality food trucks and great music. Beer, sangria, margaritas and mojitos for adults, a magician and face painting for the kids. Two dynamite bands. Bring your dog! Come and join the party. Sponsored by Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council.
Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta, NJ
Cost $5, Kids under 10 are free

Bridgewater Food Truck Fest
July 20, 11AM – 7PM

A huge food truck and beer festival at TD Bank Ball Park, the home of the Somerset Patriots! There will be 20+ food trucks, live music, beer and wine garden, games for kids and lots of great baseball-themed fun!
TD Bank Ballpark, 860 E Main St, Bridgewater, NJ
Cost: $5, Kids $3

Food Truck Festival at The Hermitage
July 20, 11AM – 6PM

There will be a large variety of delicious foods available from over 12 trucks. Explore different cuisines or keep it simple. It’s your choice! Craft beer by Defiant Brewery, live bands including Weibaba, fun activities and pony rides for the kids will also be part of the day’s offerings. Bring a blanket or a chair and picnic the day away on our beautiful property while listening to live performances by local bands. Enjoy free museum tours with your paid admission. Come join us for great food and drink, terrific music and a spectacular day at The Hermitage. This fundraiser will benefit the Hermitage Museum.
335 North Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
Cost: $5

FilmOneFest
July 20, 6PM -11PM

A celebration of the super short film and a snapshot of the creative image making happening online and across the world. Films (under 2 minutes in length) are projected on a giant screen under the stars on the historic shores of Sandy Hook Bay.
Atlantic Highlands Marina in Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Cost: Free

Asbury Park Summer Bazaar
July 20 & 21, 12PM – 5PM

Don’t miss the Asbury Park Summer Bazaar happening Saturday & Sunday, July 20-21 from Noon to 5 pm at Convention Hall, right at the beach in beautiful Asbury Park, NJ! The event will feature the best in local and regional handcraft & vintage makers, designers, artists and collectors, DJs, photo booth, workshops, kids art classes, and delicious food and libations.
Asbury Park Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ
Cost: Free

Hudson Restaurant Week
July 22 – August 2

Hudson Restaurant Week is a bi-annual celebration of dining in Hudson County with prix-fixe discounted menus.
Hudson County, NJ
Cost: Set by Restaurant

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