Other

Top Ten New Jersey Events for October 13th – 15th, 2017

No need to be scared! Jason Voorhees isn’t looking for you! Here are my Top Ten New Jersey Events for October 13th – 15th, 2017:

For additional FALL New Jersey EVENTS, click HERE

Also, be sure to check out these Rocky Horror Picture Show Screenings

and Oktoberfests!

For additional New Jersey events for Wine, Craft Beer, Nerdy in NJ, and Food Trucks click HERE

Links and additional information for events are in the Titles. New Jersey Events are listed in date order.


Top Ten New Jersey Events for October 13th – 15th, 2017:

South Jersey Pumpkin Show – October 13th – 15th
Come celebrate the fall harvest of pumpkins at the 14th annual South Jersey Pumpkin Show to held at the Salem County Fairgrounds. This three day fall festival is packed full of family fun and entertainment. Come listen to the tale of Sleepy Hallow and be thrilled by the arrival of the Headless Horsemen. Over 200 artists, craftsmen, networking and home improvement vendors participate. The Pumpkin Show features a Fall Festival of Trees, Little Miss & Miss Pumpkin Pageant, colorful scarecrows, live bands, amusement rides, food Court, hayrides, pumpkin food contest, wine sampling, Halloween Costume Contest, trick or treating and Dog Parade.The giant pumpkin tower holds close to 500 pumpkins and is showcase as the center piece of the event. Saturday men and women compete for cash and prize during the Pumpkin Toss. The first 200 kids each day receive a free pumpkin. Admission is free and parking is just $5 a carload. Pet friendly event.
Dates: October 13th – 15th, 2017
Address: Salem County Fairground; Rte. 40,Harding Hwy,Woodstowns, NJ
Cost: Free admission, $5 per car

Midnight Market’s Halloween Night Market – October 13th
Midnight Market is NJ’s first monthly night market and foodie nightlife event! Come celebrate October with on Friday the 13th!! Food, Music, and Drinks! *Costumes welcomed but not required*
This Foodie Party is open to all 21 & older! Cash event! ATMs on site.
Date: Friday, October 13th, 2017; 6:30pm to 1am
Address: Kearny Point; 78 John Miller Way, Kearny, New Jersey
Cost: $5 advance, $10 at the door

Twp of Washington Food Truck & Music Festival – October 14th
The Just Jersey Fest is rolling into The Township of Washington. (South Jersey – Sewell- Gloucester County) Food! Beer! Music! Fun! New Jersey foodies, eat your hearts out! It’s a fun filled family day! Over 20 Gourmet Food Trucks, partnered with some incredible bands, make for an enchanting and fulfilling summer day. Bring your appetite, lawn chairs, pop ups and blankets. Dine on excellent food, while enjoying the beer and sangria garden along with the amazing sounds.
Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2017; 11am to 7pm
Address: Washington Lake Park; Sewell, New Jersey
Cost: $5, kids under 10 Free

Forest Lodge’s Oktoberfest – October 14th
Yodel on over to FOREST LODGE, 11 Reinman Rd. in Warren, NJ.The celebration begins Saturday, October 14th (rain date; Sunday, October 15). Gates Open 11am-5pm.Live music with the Doppelganger Band! Hearty German & American foods available for purchase. Don’t forget that cold German beer to wet your whistle! Kids will keep busy with Amusement Rides, Inflatables, carnival booths and more! Vendor Fair in the Park! Start your holiday shopping early.
Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2017; 11am to 5pm
Address: FOREST LODGE, 11 Reinman Rd. in Warren, NJ
Cost: $7, 10 and under Free

Foodtrucks on the Waterfront 3 – October 14th
Food Truck festival at Mathis Plaza on Route 166 in South Toms River, NJ. There will be lots of food trucks, Merch vendors, and LIVE entertainment.
Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2017; 11am to 6pm
Address: 100 Atlantic City Blvd, South Toms River, NJ
Cost: Free

Flemington Rotary BeerFest – October 14th
The Flemington Rotary BeerFest is an event that allows participants to taste and sample many different kinds of Craft Beers from a variety of different Breweries. There will be live music to enjoy and food available to purchase.They plan to have more than 60 beers from 30 breweries.
Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2017; 12pm to 4:30pm
Address: Liberty Village Outlet Marketplace; 44 Stangl Road, Flemington, NJ
Cost: $10 to $50

Central Jersey Beer Festival – October 14th
Taste over 100 beers for 4 hours (12:30 -4:30). Listen to Live Music, Meet Brewers, Enjoy a Cash bar and Food Vendors from 12 til 6pm
Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2017; 12pm to 6pm
Address: Mercer County Park Festival Grounds, West Windsor, NJ
Cost: $10 DD, $65 GA, $85 VIP

Beer & Whiskey Festival – October 14th
Join Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City on Saturday, October 14, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Guests will enjoy sampling a wide selection of 60 beers and 30 whiskeys, plus live entertainment featuring John Eddie and His Dirty Ol’ Band.
Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2017; 2-8pm
Address: Tropicana Atlantic City; 2831 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Cost: $30 in advance, $35 day of

Ales ‘N Tails Oktoberfest – October 14th
Hosted by New Jersey’s #1 Zoo, Ales ‘N Tails Oktoberfest supporters are able to enjoy a live Oompah Band and sample dozens and dozens of seasonal brews from around the corner and around the world, all set to the backdrop of the beautiful Essex County Turtle Back Zoo (560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052). In addition to traditional music and beers there will be local craft and food vendors on site. Ales ‘N Tails is a benefit for the Essex County Parks Foundation.
Date: Saturday, October 14th, 2017; 6-9pm
Address: Turtle Back Zoo;560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ
Cost: $15 – $60

Stafford Fall Wine Festival – October 14th & 15th
Sample dozens of wines from some of New Jersey’s leading wineries at the 6th Annual Stafford Fall Wine Festival, October 14th and 15th at Manahawkin Lake Park, Manahawkin. Enjoy the beautiful lake-front setting while sampling an array of wines, browsing crafters, vendors and food. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets to sit and enjoy live music. Held in conjunctions with the Stafford Recreation Department’s annual Fall Festival, the weekend also offers hayrides, scarecrow making and other Halloween activites on Saturday, plus a classic car show on Sunday.
Dates: October 14th & 15th, 2017; 12pm to 5pm
Address: 150 Atlantic Street, Landisville, NJ
Cost: $12 – $15, 21 and under Free


Additional Awesome New Jersey Events:

October 12th – 14th – Cricket Hill 16th Anniversary (Fairfield, Essex County)
October 12th – 15th – Open Doors Citywide Art Festival (Newark, Essex County)
October 13th – Put the “Pub” in Public Garden (Summit, Union County)
October 13th – Hopped Up Highlands Pub Crawl in Morristown (Morristown, Morris County)
October 13th – Friday the 13th Pop-Up Market + Party (Medford, Burlington County)
October 13th – The Rocky Horror Picture Show / Friday The 13th Spectacular! (Clifton, Bergen County)
October 13th – Rocky Horror at the Jersey City Cemetery (Jersey City, Hudson County)
October 13th – Ghost Investigation on Friday the 13th (Bordentown, Burlington County)
October 13th – Funny Farm Rescue’s Haunted Hayrides (Mays Landing, Atlantic County)
October 13th – Roxey Ballet’s Beer and Ballet  (Lambertville, Hunterdon County)
October 13th – Disco Night with The Funktion Band (Neptune, Monmouth County)
October 13th – St. Elizabeth School’s Food Truck and Music Festival FUNdraiser (Wyckoff, Bergen County)
October 13th – Tavernfest (Shrewsbury, Monmouth County)
October 13th & 14th – Fabulous 50s and Beyond Weekend (Wildwood, Cape May County)
October 13th & 14th – Waretown Haunted Hayride (Waretown, Ocean County)
October 13th & 14th – Oasis Island of Terror (Robbinsville, Mercer County)
October 14th – Autumn Lights Festival  (West Milford, Hunterdon County)
October 14th – Just Jersey Fest (Rockaway, Morris County)
October 14th – Just Jersey Fest (Sewell, Gloucester County)
October 14th – Central Jersey Beer Festival (West Windsor, Mercer County)
October 14th – German Shepherd Rescue of NJ’s Trick Tray (Matawan, Monmouth County)
October 14th – Mullica Hill Ghost Walk (Mullica Hill, Gloucester County)
October 14th – Spark Invitational Food Truck Fest, Presented by 90.5 (Lincroft, Monmouth County)
October 14th – Fine Crafts Fall Festival (Mays Landing, Atlantic County)
October 14th – Pumpkin Festival (West Cape May, Cape May County)
October 14th – D&R CanalFest  (East Millstone, Somerset County)
October 14th – Annual Harvest Craft Festival (Bay Head, Ocean County)
October 14th – New Jersey Celtic Fest (South Amboy, Middlesex County)
October 14th – Deptford Township Fall Festival (Westville, Gloucester County)
October 14th – Rocky Horror at Bergenfield Library (Bergenfield, Bergen County)
October 14th – Foodtrucks on the Waterfront 3  (Toms River, Ocean County)
October 14th – Marketspace Vendor Events Pop-Up Market at Woodbridge Center Mall (Woodbridge, Middlesex County)
October 14th – Midnight at the Masquerade (Wayne, Passaic County)
October 14th – 2017 Fall Festival (Egg Harbor Twp, Atlantic County)
October 14th – Bark in the Park (Hoboken, Hudson County)
October 14th – PupTober Fest (Ringwood, Bergen County)
October 14th – Spellbound turns 3 (Mount Holly, Burlington County)
October 14th – Jerzey Derby Brigade vs Mason Dixon Roller Vixens (Morristown, Morris County)
October 14th & 15th – Historic Smithville’s Irish Festival (Smithville, Atlantic County)
October 14th & 15th – NJBG Harvest Fest (Ringwood, Passaic County)
October 14th & 15th – Chester’s 34th Annual HARVEST Celebration (Chester, Morris County)
October 14th & 15th – Bellview Winery’s Italian Festival (Landisville, Atlantic County)
October 14th & 15th – Fall Fine Art & Crafts (Bloomfield, Essex County)
October 14th & 15th – Gluten Free and Allergen Friendly (GFAF) Expo (Secaucus, Hudson County)
October 14th – 31st – Downtown Toms River Scarecrow Walk (Toms River, Ocean County)
October 14th – 28th – Psycho trail home haunt (Blackwood, Camden County)
October 15th – Walk FUR Clean Water at Sandy Paws (Asbury Park, Monmouth County)
October 15th – Fair Lawn Street Fair and Craft Show (Fair Lawn,Bergen County)
October 15th – Taste of Highland Park (Highland Park, Middlesex County)
October 15th – Fall Foliage Float Festival (Eastampton, Burlington County)
October 15th – Batsto Country Living Fair (Hammonton, Atlantic County)
October 15th – Fall Family Festival (Mays Landing, Atlantic County)
October 15th – Rutgers Gardens Fall Festival (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
October 15th – 26th – Dine Out Westfield (Westfield, Union County

Share this: