Top Ten New Jersey Events for March 8th – 10th, 2019

March 5, 2019 newjerseyisntboring

Spring is right around the corner! There’s so much going on this weekend it was hard to pick a top ten – from restaurant weeks, to Monster Mania Con, Princeton Pi Day, St. Patrick’s Day Parade and more…you will definitely be leaving the house this weekend!

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Top Ten New Jersey Events for March 8 -10:

Red Bank Restaurant Week
March 4 – 14
More than a dozen of Red Bank’s favorite restaurants will be featuring prix fixe dining menus with three courses including appetizer, entree and dessert.
Downtown Red Bank, NJ
Cost: Varies Per Restaurant

Monster Mania Con
March 8 – 10
MONSTER-MANIA CON provides horror film fans the best opportunity to meet the biggest names in all of horror history. MONSTER-MANIA CON offers fans the chance to get autographs, participate in Q&A sessions with the stars, shop our large dealers area and watch films til 2AM.
Crown Plaza, Cherry Hill, NJ
Cost: $20 – $60

Princeton Pi Day
March 9 & 14
Every year the town of Princeton celebrates Pi Day by hosting an irrational number of events around Palmer Square. Join in the fun on March 9th and March 14th to commemorate our most beloved Princeton genius! Enjoy events like Pie Eating, Pie Judging, Pie Throwing, Pi Recitation, Pizza Pie and Cupcake Decorating Contests! For the non- competitive types, there are Surprise Birthday Parties, a Pi-Rade, story time and book signing and professionally guided tour of Einstein’s neighborhood. Adults can enjoy a guided Pub Crawl! Be sure to head to Landau’s at 102 Nassau Street to get commemorative tees!
Princeton, NJ
Cost: Varies Per Event. Some Advanced Registration Required

Atlantic City, NJ Parade
March 9, 12PM
Since 1986, Atlantic City has hosted their annual St. Patrick’s Day parade! The parade begins North of the Garden Pier and the Boardwalk ending at Albany Avenue and the Boardwalk. It will feature pipe bands, string bands.
Atlantic City Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
Cost: Free

Ocean County/Seaside Heights, NJ – Parade
March 9, 12PM
The parade begins at on the Boulevard and goes 1- 1/4 miles long starting at the Seaside Park border and ending at Sampson Avenue. The rain date scheduled for the next day. This is a popular parade, last year over 75,000 people watching. marching bands and floats.
Seaside Heights, NJ
Cost: Free

Lines on the Pines
March 10, 11AM – 4PM
Enjoy a wonderful day at this family friendly indoor event, meeting Pine Barrens authors, artists, and artisans! Over 90 talented Pine Barrens People will be on hand to sign their books, display their artwork or craft, play their music and in general, share their love of the Pine Barrens! Kids can enjoy arts and crafts, and seeing live animals from the Pine Barrens!
Stockton University, 101 Vera King Farris Dr., Galloway, NJ
Cost: Free

2019 Belmar Restaurant Tour
March 10, 11:30AM – 3:30PM
Belmar, one of the culinary capitals of Monmouth County, is hosting their 11th annual Belmar Restaurant Come enjoy delicious samples from your favorite Belmar restaurants and several new eateries. Yes, you can enjoy up to four hours of food sampling. Be sure to check their Facebook Page for updated restaurant info!
Belmar, NJ
Cost: $35 in advance, $40 day of

Asbury Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 10, 1PM – 4PM
Over the past 5 years, the Asbury Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade has attracted over 10,000 visitors to Asbury Park. The parade features local participation from honored veterans, local Boy & Girl Scout troops, dance school, high school marching bands, bicyclists, animal rescue groups, classic cars, regional pipe and drum groups and first responders! They also have appearances from national and international award winning mummers, clowns, roller girls, live bands on floats, Asbury Park’s beloved zombies and so much more.
Asbury Park, NJ
Cost: Free

Woodbridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 10, 1:30PM
The 2019 Woodbridge Parade starts at Woodbridge High School and ends at Woodbridge Town Hall. The Woodbridge parade is Central Jersey’s largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade features more than 80 marching units, including traditional Irish Pipe Bands and Step Dancers, Irish-themed parade floats and displays, marching bands representing all three Woodbridge Township high schools, representatives from Township fire departments, first aid and emergency response squads, and members of the Woodbridge Township education community.
Woodbridge Town Hall, Woodbridge, NJ
Cost: Free

Hackettstown’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 10, 3PM – 5PM
This Irish-American tradition attracts more than 14,000 visitors—making this parade one of the biggest events in Hackettstown. Streets fill with enthusiasm as families, residents and visitors line up along the curb, in store windows and porches to celebrate and witness the festive parade. The parade will kick off at 3:30 pm with Grand Marshal Jim Travis leading numerous participants including Irish dance groups, Irish bands, community groups, bagpipes, drums, Centenary University clubs and groups, animals, Hackettstown and surrounding area fire departments and rescue squads, as well as hometown favorites Junior and Senior Colonial Musketeers and the Hackettstown Community Band. This parade is pet-friendly, with a special pet costume contest sponsored by Doggie Styleashes. Pets will be invited to walk the parade as St. Patrick and Irish Heritage costume contestants after judging.
Main St, Hackettstown, NJ
Cost: Free

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