Top Ten New Jersey Events for November 22nd – 24th, 2019

November 19, 2019 newjerseyisntboring

Twas the weekend before Thanksgiving, and there’s plenty of New Jersey Events in store! From the Jersey City Wine Fest (promo code available), the return of the Cape May Holiday Preview Weekend, Sussex County’s 38th Annual Fall Craft Fair, and much more there’s plenty to do this weekend!

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Top Ten New Jersey Events for November 22 – 24:

Featured Event!

Jersey City Wine Fest
November 23, 6PM – 9:30PM
Get Ready to travel on a world tour of wines! Over 100 Varieties to try all on the beautiful Jersey City Waterfront. Sip your new favorite while enjoying the magnificent view of one World Trade Center. Wine is not all they have! There are some local brews and spirits too! Pair it all with Live music, interactive games, amazing merchants and delicious food vendors. Get ready to snuggle up with a delicious red or a crisp white this November!
Harborside Atrium; 153 Exchange Place, Jersey City, NJ
Cost: $15 – $70 USE CODE NJIB FOR $20 OFF

4th Friday in Uptown Pitman
November 22, 6PM – 9PM
Come stroll along Broadway & enjoy live music, awesome vendors, classic cars, great shops, old fashioned games, good restaurants, beer, wine and lots of fun!
Uptown Pitman, 101 W. Jersey Ave., Pitman, NJ
Cost: Free

Cape May Holiday Preview Weekend
November 22 – 24
Santa and his elves have decked out the Physick Estate with thousands of lights and holiday trimmings, ghost tours, holiday lights, and trolley rides. Visit the free Carroll Gallery exhibit, An Old-Fashioned Christmas, and capture the feeling of Christmas past with model trains and a Dept. 56 Dickens Village beneath the Christmas tree (through Jan. 1, 2019). Visit the Estate on Saturday at 7PM as Santa arrives to flip the switch for the tree-lighting ceremony. Visitors are encouraged to share in the holiday spirit and bring a non-perishable food item for the Cape May Community Food Bank. Your littles will love Santa’s Trolley Rides and a chance to visit with old St. Nick himself.
1048 Washington St., Cape May, NJ

38th Annual Fall Craft Fair
November 23, 10AM – 4PM
Visit over 100 tables of juried artists and crafters featuring handcrafted items made using a variety of techniques and mediums. The craft fair will also be showcasing holiday décor items and unique everyday items to use year round in and around your home. Many crafters are willing to accept custom design orders to meet your individual gift and personal needs. Visit the bake sale area featuring a large selection of home baked goods, including the school’s famous homemade apple pies. Food concessions will be available all day providing homemade soups, chili, nachos, hot dogs, beverages and fresh baked desserts.
Sussex County Fairgrounds; 37 Plains Rd., Augusta, NJ
Cost: Free

Geek Flea 18
November 23, 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

Princeton Annual Tree Lighting
November 23 at 5PM
Come kick-off the holiday season at the Green at Palmer Square and watch as 32,000 lights light up atop the 65-foot-tall Norwegian Spruce! Take a walk about town and catch the nightly musical performances and an appearance by the one, the jolly, Santa!
Palmer Square, Princeton, NJ

4JG’s Winery’s Wine and Chocolate Weekend
November 23 & 24, 12PM – 5PM
Sip award winning wines, sample delicious locally hand-crafted chocolates and relax with us. We will be pouring our terrific wines and sharing the chocolate (reluctantly) this weekend at the vineyard. The fire pit will be going (weather permitting) so come join in the fun. Tasting room is open from 12 to 5pm.
127 Hillsdale Road, Colts Neck, NJ
Cost: $15 for Adults 21+, 20 and Under Free

Apple Cidering
November 23 & 24, 12:30PM – 3:30PM
The perfect fall family tradition! Make delicious, homemade apple cider using an old-fashioned, hand-cranked cider press, and learn fun facts about the amazing apple. Best of all, enjoy the fruits of your labor, and sample the fresh cider. This event is rain or shine!
Great Swamp OEC; 247 Southern Blvd., Chatham Township, NJ
Cost: $4 per person age 3 & up.

Ocean City Horse & Carriage Rides
November 23, 24, 29, 30 , 12PM – 3PM
Free horse and carriage rides! Shop and dine in Downtown Ocean City along Asbury Avenue before and after your ride!
City Hall, 9th & Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ
Cost: Free

Swedish Christmas Fair
November 24, 10AM – 4PM
The Swedish Christmas fair has something for everyone; there is a great selection of food, crafts, and gifts. Swedish handicrafts like handmade Christmas decorations, linen, and wooden items plus a variety of cheeses, herring and other Swedish delicacies as well as home baked goods (bread, cookies, and cakes) are available for you to buy. In the Lucia julmarknaden 16Swedish café, you can enjoy delicious Swedish open-faced sandwiches, waffles, coffee-bread, pastries, and a large variety of drinks. Glögg, a typical Swedish spiced holiday drink, is also being offered. There are raffles with wonderful prizes, and activities for the smaller kids. The highlight of the event, is the beautiful Lucia pageant and her choir singing and lightening up the holiday season, a beautiful and truly unique Swedish tradition!
26 Northview Ave, Upper Montclair, NJ
Cost: $2 donation

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