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The Wellmont Theater - 2019 Calendar of Events
Where: Wellmont Theater – 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019
Details: The Wellmont Theater is Montclair, NJ's premier theater and concert venue. Click here for the best 2019 events coming soon to The Wellmont Theater.
The Mosa Social - Bottomless Brunch
Where: Piazza di Roma – 02/03/2019 - 12/29/2019
Details: The Mosa Social is the bottomless brunch experience you have been yearning for. So grab your sexy “I woke up like this” outfit and stop by.
Celebrate the Ultimate Sweet Sixteen at Piazza di Roma
Where: Piazza di Roma – 07/01/2019 - 12/29/2019
Details: Piazza Di Roma creates the music, the memories, and the magic. Let them provide the perfect space to bring your sweet sixteen vision to life.
Thanksgiving Dessert from Calandra’s Bakery
Where: Calandra’s Bakery: Caldwell – 10/09/2019 - 11/28/2019
Details: This year, let Calandra’s Bakery prepare your Thanksgiving Desserts! All three Calandra’s Bakery locations are open until 5:00 pm on Thanksgiving.
Calandra’s Italian Market & Deli Thanksgiving Catering
Where: Calandra’s Italian Village – 10/09/2019 - 11/22/2019
Details: Let Calandra’s Italian Market & Deli Cater Your Thanksgiving Dinner. Our catering experts have created a delicious Thanksgiving catering menu.
Tropicana Tree Lighting Ceremony & Holiday Musical Light Show
Where: Tropicana Atlantic City – 11/20/2019
Details: Official Tree Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Musical Light Show at Tropicana Atlantic City. A 35-foot tree with festive lights synchronized to music.
Jets vs Raiders Tailgate Experience
Where: Secaucus Junction Train Station (Edison Parking Lot) – 11/24/2019
Details: Join Gameday Tailgate Experience for a large outdoor tailgate before the New York Jets host the Oakland Raiders. Special guests and former athletes!
Special Thanksgiving Buffet at il Vecchio Cafe
Where: Il Vecchio Cafe – 11/28/2019
Details: Enjoy a Special Thanksgiving Buffet dinner at il Vecchio Cafe with your loved ones! Featuring a full buffet with seasonal dishes crafted by Chef Francesco.
Thanksgiving Holiday Dinner at Cucina Calandra
Where: Cucina Calandra – 11/28/2019
Details: Thanksgiving Dinner at Cucina Calandra. Chef Costantino has a Thanksgiving Special Menu! Also entrees from our regular a la carte menu. Fine wines.
Calandra’s Mediterranean Grill Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet
Where: Calandra’s Mediterranean Grill – 11/28/2019
Details: Join us at Calandra’s Mediterranean Grill for our Annual Deluxe Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet. Featuring a carving station serving prime rib, ham, and turkey.
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Comedy Events in New Jersey
The Wellmont Theater - 2019 Calendar of Events
Where: Wellmont Theater – 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019: 12:00 am
Details: The Wellmont Theater is Montclair, NJ's premier theater and concert venue. Click here for the best 2019 events coming soon to The Wellmont Theater.
Fuddy Meers
Where: Black Box Performing Arts Center – 11/01/2019 - 11/17/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: Fuddy Meers tells the story of Claire, who has a rare form of psychogenic amnesia that erases her memory whenever she goes to sleep.
Love Song by John Kolvenbach
Where: Jersey City Theater Center – 11/07/2019 - 11/17/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: Come see Love Song by John Kolvenbach at Jersey City Theater Center. Funny, enchanting and wonderfully touching. John Kolvenbach's offbeat comedy.
The Comedy of Errors
Where: Verona High School – 11/14/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The Verona High School Spotlight Players Present: The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare Tickets are also available at the door (cash only). Student -…
Comedy Night - Hosted by: Waldwick Chamber of Commerce
Where: St Luke’s RC Church – 11/15/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The Waldwick Chamber of Commerce Presents COMEDY NIGHT. Laughter is the Best Medicine...come out for a "Feel Good" event while supporting a worthy cause! Featuring…
The Comedy of Errors
Where: Verona High School – 11/15/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The Verona High School Spotlight Players Present: The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare Tickets are also available at the door (cash only). Student -…
An Evening of Comedy With the Personalities of NJ 101.5
Where: Scotty’s Steakhouse – 11/15/2019: 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: In 2007, Jay Black left teaching to pursue writing and stand-up full time. Since then, he has headlined at close to 300 colleges, scoring three…
The Comedy of Errors
Where: Verona High School – 11/16/2019: 2:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The Verona High School Spotlight Players Present: The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare Tickets are also available at the door (cash only). Student -…
The Comedy of Errors
Where: Verona High School – 11/16/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The Verona High School Spotlight Players Present: The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare Tickets are also available at the door (cash only). Student -…
An Evening of Comedy With the Personalities of NJ 101.5
Where: Scotty’s Steakhouse – 11/16/2019: 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: In 2007, Jay Black left teaching to pursue writing and stand-up full time. Since then, he has headlined at close to 300 colleges, scoring three…
John Valby "Dr. Dirty" Comedy Show
Where: 814 South Pub & Kitchen – 11/16/2019: 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: John Valby Saturday, November 16thMust Be 21 W/ Proper IDShowtime 9pm / Doors open @ 6pm$25 LIMITED Tickets ON SALE! General Admission Ticket - $25.00
Funny Women of a Certain Age
Where: Hopewell Theater – 11/19/2019: 7:00 pm
Details: Women of a Certain Age Comedy is a show straight from the unfettered mouths and uninhibited minds of the funniest, most daring, most experienced people…
Comedy Live! Improv with The Teachers’ Lounge
Where: Riverview Live – 11/20/2019: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Details: Comedy Live! Hungry for a midweek comedy snack? Join in the Upstairs Lounge at Riverview for a night of improv led by “The Teachers’ Lounge.”
The Jim Breuer Residency Comedy, Stories & More Vol. IV
Where: Bergen Performing Arts Center – 11/23/2019: All Day
Details: Breuer came to national attention during his years on “Saturday Night Live” and the cult classic film “Half Baked” with Dave Chappelle. Today, he can…
Ramsey Theatre Live Stand-up Comedy Show
Where: Ramsey Theatre – 11/23/2019: 9:30 pm
Details: The Ramsey Theatre Live Stand-up Comedy Show is Saturday, November 23rd! Regina DeCicco will be performing. She is an actress and stand-up comedian.
Stand Up For Something: Autism
Where: Hopewell Theater – 12/06/2019: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Stand Up For Something is a series of comedy shows. Each show benefits a different, local charity. This event supports Autism Speaks.
Bobby Collins
Where: Scotty’s Steakhouse – 12/06/2019: 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Special Event! One Night Only Special Event $28 Your Chance to See A Legend A Comics Comic Comedian Bobby Collins has an ability to truthfully…
An Evening with Stephen Colbert and Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Where: Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center – 12/07/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: 9th Annual Montclair Film Benefit: An Evening with Stephen Colbert and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Your chance to experience two of the sharpest comic minds.
Fred Rubino
Where: Scotty’s Steakhouse – 12/07/2019: 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Freddy Rubino was born on the lower east side of Manhattan in New York City and then moved to Brooklyn. It is here where Fred…
Comedy Night With Jo Selito Da Puppet
Where: The Early American Tavern – 12/14/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Tickets are $25 with a 2 item minimum general - $22.00
Concerts in New Jersey
The Wellmont Theater - 2019 Calendar of Events
Where: Wellmont Theater – 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019: 12:00 am
Details: The Wellmont Theater is Montclair, NJ's premier theater and concert venue. Click here for the best 2019 events coming soon to The Wellmont Theater.
Disney Friendly Feud At Bryant Park Lounge 2019
Where: Circo Hermanos Vazquez – Garden State Plaza – 11/13/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Disney Friendly Feud At Bryant Park Lounge 2019
Ghostemane
Where: The Stone Pony – 11/13/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Ghostemane
Ghostemane
Where: The Stone Pony – 11/13/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Ghostemane
Sheli Monacchio
Where: Salt – 11/13/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Acoustic Singer/Songwriter Series Volume 39
Cory Branan
Where: The Stanhope House – 11/13/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Whiskey voice, story telling lyrics - Nashville's own Cory Branan emerges to be counted among the greats
Maribyrd
Where: Table 42 – 11/13/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Maribyrd hosts open mic~! list out at 7pm tunes at 7:30pm
John Cannavo
Where: American Spirits Roadhouse – 11/13/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Open Mic. Bring what you play. Backline provided. Food and Booze available.
Mike Garner- The Kootz
Where: Cool Beans International Coffee & Teas – 11/13/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Mike Garner- The Kootz
Paul Anka
Where: Mayo Performing Arts Center – 11/13/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Paul Anka
This Will Destroy You - Super Snake, Christopher Tignor
Where: Asbury Lanes – 11/13/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: This Will Destroy You - Super Snake, Christopher Tignor
VIBES IN THE CITY OPEN MIC NIGHT
Where: Newark – 11/13/2019: 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Vibes In The City Open Mic Night takes place every Wednesday at Larouge Restaurant & Lounge located 972 Broad St. Newark,NJ. Doors 9PM Showtime 9:30 Vibes…
Free Pool Party Wednesday Guestlist in Atlantic City
Where: Boardwalk Atlantic City – 11/13/2019: 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: FREE Pool Party Guestlist Wednesdays Every Wednesday Night Please register on Eventbrite and you will be contacted to be placed on guestlist
Adam Najemian
Where: Kroghs Restaurant Brew Pub – 11/14/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Adam Najemian
Grateful & Thankful with Brian McLoughlin
Where: Salt – 11/14/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The month of November is a mont to be Thankful...but lets also be Grateful...as in dead...as in Grateful Dead! Brian McLoughlin plays all of the…
Roses in Stereo
Where: Tiff’s Burger – 11/14/2019: 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Danny solo every Thursday night at Tiffs. Music kicks off at 6:30pm and goes until 9pm.
Chasing Lights Tour IDA MAE With Special Guest Logan Ledger
Where: Wonder Bar – 11/14/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Chasing Lights Tour IDA MAE With Special Guest Logan Ledger
Highly Suspect
Where: Starland Ballroom – 11/14/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Highly Suspect
Ida Mae
Where: Wonder Bar – 11/14/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: IDA MAE Chasing Lights Tour with special guest Logan Ledger
Jeff Guenther- The Kootz
Where: Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce – 11/14/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Acoustic Kootz Show!
Festivals & Expos in New Jersey
New Jersey Makers Day Edcamp 2019
Where: East Brunswick Public Library – 11/13/2019: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Details: New Jersey Makers Day Edcamp inspires and activates libraries to showcase and highlight STEM and maker culture, enhancing life-long learning.
Sugarloaf Craft Festival
Where: New Jersey Convention & Expo Center – 11/15/2019: All Day
Details: Nov 15 2019 until Nov 17 2019Event Type PUBLIC Websitehttp://www.sugarloaffest.comDetails:Hours:Friday; 10am – 6pmSaturday; 10am – 6pmSunday; 10am – 5pm
Sugarloaf Craft Festival
Where: New Jersey Convention & Expo Center – 11/15/2019: All Day
Details: Friday & Saturday 10am – 6pmSunday: 10am – 5pmAdmission $10
3rd Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
Where: New Jersey Convention & Expo Center – 11/15/2019: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm
Details: BUY TICKETS SUGARLOAF CRAFTS FESTIVAL THE SUGARLOAF EXPERIENCE SHOP AMERICA'S HANDMADE MARKET MEET EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED ARTISTS SCHEDULE FALL TOUR SPRING TOUR BUY TICKETS Each…
Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Edison, NJ
Where: The New Jersey Convention and Expo Center – 11/15/2019: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm
Details: Shop 300+ curated, talented artists. Art, fashion, jewelry, home decor, special foods and more! + Live art, FREE painting class, kids show.
Vernon Lights Festival
Where: Vernon Lights Festival – 11/15/2019 - 01/05/2020: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Vernon Lights Festival is a Wonderland of Lanterns and Light. Don’t miss this walk-through wonderland of family fun. See massive lighting displays.
Holiday Vendor & Craft Fair
Where: Brass Castle School – 11/16/2019: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Details: The 3rd Annual Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair presented by the Washington Township PTA. This event is the perfect time to start your Holiday shopping!
Harvest Fest
Where: Lacey UMC – 11/16/2019: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm
Details: Harvest Fest will feature baked goods, homemade soups & chili, art show, car show, rummage sale, crafts, vendors, animal care demos, products/services, holiday photos (pets…
Middletown Comic Book Show
Where: Middletown Arts Center – 11/16/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Details: The Middletown Comic Show brings together comic books, toys, artists and cosplay under one roof. All in a laid back setting at the Middletown Arts Center.
Friendsgiving Food Truck Festival at Laurita
Where: Laurita Winery – 11/16/2019 - 11/17/2019: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Details: Join in the Friendsgiving Food Truck Festival at Laurita. It's a Food & Toy Drive!Bring along a canned or non-perishable food item OR a new, unopened toy.
Potters' Guild Fall Pottery Festival and Sale
Where: Mountainside Community Presbyterian Church – 11/16/2019 - 11/17/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Details: The Potters' Guild of NJ hosts its Annual Fall Pottery Festival and Sale of functional and sculptural ceramics. American art by more than 30 artists.
3rd Annual Hoboken Pizza Fest
Where: Our Lady of Grace Church / Church Square Park – 11/16/2019: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Details: Hoboken Pizza Fest is back and it's better than ever! Join Hoboken Happy Hours in partnership with Party with Purpose for the 3rd Annual Hoboken Pizza Fest.
Toms River Toy and Collectible Show
Where: Clarion Hotel Toms River – 11/17/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Details: Toms River Toy and Collectible show will have dealers from all over New Jersey bringing some exciting Toys. You will find vintage toys through modern toys.
Central Jersey Kids Expo
Where: Monroe Sports Center – 11/17/2019: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Details: Join CentralJersey.com for their Kids Expo. November 17 at Monroe Sports Center. Expect fun, games, and more from exciting vendors for kids and parents.
Transfer Fair
Where: Rowan College of South Jersey – 11/19/2019: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Details: Rowan College of South Jersey, Gloucester Campus would like to invite you to participate in the Fall 2019 Transfer Fair! At the Lobby at Eugene…
Atlantic City Hospitality Fiesta 2019
Where: Noyes Arts Garage – 11/19/2019: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Join in the Atlantic City Hospitality Fiesta 2019. Business networking and a night of celebration. The who's who of New Jersey's public and private sectors.
Big Santa Lighting Extravaganza!
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza – 11/22/2019: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Details: You won't want to miss The Big Santa Lighting Extravaganza! The lighting of 50-foot tall Big Santa and a Magical Journey to Find Santa.
Jersey City Wine Fest
Where: Harborside 3 Atrium – 11/23/2019: 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Details: Come out to the Jersey City Wine Fest. Get Ready to travel on a world tour of wines! Over 100 Varieties to try all on the beautiful Jersey City Waterfront.
Harry Potter at Liberty Hall!
Where: Liberty Hall Museum – 11/29/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Details: The Christmas Tour Begins: Harry Potter at Liberty Hall! Join in this holiday season as Liberty Hall steps into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
41st Annual Festival of Trees
Where: 190 Lord Stirling Rd. – 12/01/2019: All Day
Details: December 1-28 (Closed December 24-25 in observance of the Christmas holiday) 9:00 am – 4:30 pmThe December is the time to visit the Environmental Education…
Food & Wine Events in New Jersey
The Mosa Social - Bottomless Brunch
Where: Piazza di Roma – 02/03/2019 - 12/29/2019: 10:00 am
Details: The Mosa Social is the bottomless brunch experience you have been yearning for. So grab your sexy “I woke up like this” outfit and stop by.
Connections + Cocktails
Where: Tio Juan’s Margaritas – 09/23/2019 - 11/25/2019: 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Details: Connections + Cocktails is held on the 4th Monday of every month. This is the event where existing and potential chamber members can connect with…
Thanksgiving Dessert from Calandra’s Bakery
Where: Calandra’s Bakery: Caldwell – 10/09/2019 - 11/28/2019: 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
Details: This year, let Calandra’s Bakery prepare your Thanksgiving Desserts! All three Calandra’s Bakery locations are open until 5:00 pm on Thanksgiving.
Calandra’s Italian Market & Deli Thanksgiving Catering
Where: Calandra’s Italian Village – 10/09/2019 - 11/22/2019: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Details: Let Calandra’s Italian Market & Deli Cater Your Thanksgiving Dinner. Our catering experts have created a delicious Thanksgiving catering menu.
Ocean Eats Restaurant Week
Where: Ocean Casino Resort – Ovation Hall – 11/03/2019 - 11/29/2019: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Noodle & Sushi, and Villain & Saint Ocean Eats Atlantic City is a 6 day celebration of dining at Ocean Casino Resort. Enjoy $39 dinners at American Cut.
Brick Farm Market Thanksgiving
Where: Brick Farm Market – 11/09/2019 - 11/23/2019: 8:00 am
Details: Brick Farm Market offers a deliciously prepared pasture-raised Thanksgiving dinner. Order a complete meal, or add to your home cooked specialties.
The German Butcher Thanksgiving
Where: The German Butcher – 11/10/2019 - 11/23/2019: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Details: The German Butcher is now taking Thanksgiving dinner orders until November 23. Their menu features uncooked turkeys as well as fully cooked options.
Doctor's Night Out Brewery Taste & Tour
Where: Devil’s Creek Brewery – 11/13/2019: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Details: The Doctors Taste & Tour at Devil's Creek Brewery in Collingswood. A social get together, that will provide a chance to meet other doctors.
Santa Margherita Estates Walk Around Wine & Food Tasting
Where: The Brick House – 11/13/2019: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Come join in for a walk around tasting of the Santa Margherita Estates wines. Including the famous Pinot Grigio alongside other selections.
Truffle Dinner at Rat's
Where: Rat’s Restaurant – 11/13/2019: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Join Rat's for their Truffle Dinner. A once a year opportunity. They will be sourcing some of the world's best truffles for this special four-course meal.
Damilano Wine Dinner at Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas
Where: Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas in Clifton – 11/14/2019: 7:00 pm
Details: Enjoy this superb Damilano Wine Dinner. Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas has created a five-course menu to accompany Damilano’s world-class wines.
Harvest Cooking Class & Dinner
Where: The Claridge, A Radisson Hotel – 11/15/2019: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Details: Harvest Cooking Class & Dinner. Learn how to make a seasonal favorite, Herb Sweet Potato Risotto. The class is followed by a mouth-watering buffet dinner.
Paint & Pasta Night
Where: Tomasello Winery & Banquet Hall – 11/15/2019: 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Unleash your inner artist! Easily create a wine bottle masterpiece with guided instruction from an expert host. Makes a perfect gift for the holiday season…
Midnight Market Turns 3
Where: Harborside JC – 11/15/2019: 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Midnight Market Turns 3! They're throwing a black light party! Dress in your best neon, but make sure it stretchy! Throw back some Midnight Market Beers.
Cabin Fever Craft Series: Lighted Christmas Tree
Where: Bellview Winery – 11/15/2019: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Details: Cabin Fever Craft Series: Lighted Christmas Tree. Celebrate the upcoming Holidays with a night of painting your very own ceramic tree.
Chef’s World Tour Dinner Series: India!
Where: Laurita Winery – 11/15/2019: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Chef’s World Tour Dinner Series! Join Laurita Winery and Branches Catering for a culinary world tour! Tonight’s destination…India!
Italian Wine Dinner at The Frog
Where: The Frog and The Peach – 11/15/2019: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: Italian Wine Dinner at The Frog! A night of wine, food, and friends. Twelve wines followed by a three course meal. For Reservations Call 732.846.3216.
Maggiano's November Murder Mystery Dinner
Where: Maggiano’s Little Italy – 11/15/2019: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Details: November Murder Mystery Dinner at Maggiano's. This is every detective's fantasy come true. For people with a passion for murder mysteries.
Wine vs Wine at Renault Winery
Where: Renault Winery – 11/15/2019: 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Details: Come out to Wine vs Wine at Renault Winery. Features a 4 course dinner pairing with Renault Winery Wines vs Name Brand Vinters.
Village Workshop - Hearth Cooking
Where: Historic Village at Allaire – 11/16/2019: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm
Details: Learn what it was like to cook over a hearth in the 1800s at this hands on workshop. Pre-registration required. Limited availability.
Kids & Family Events in New Jersey
The Wellmont Theater - 2019 Calendar of Events
Where: Wellmont Theater – 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019: 12:00 am
Details: The Wellmont Theater is Montclair, NJ's premier theater and concert venue. Click here for the best 2019 events coming soon to The Wellmont Theater.
Celebrate the Ultimate Sweet Sixteen at Piazza di Roma
Where: Piazza di Roma – 07/01/2019 - 12/29/2019: All Day
Details: Piazza Di Roma creates the music, the memories, and the magic. Let them provide the perfect space to bring your sweet sixteen vision to life.
Photo Contest
Where: Somerset County Administration Building – 08/07/2019 - 11/29/2019: All Day
Details: Amateur or professional photographers living in Somerset County are invited to submit photos that showcase the vibrant communities, historic sites, and engaging community events. Like…
Holiday Toy Drive
Where: Buena Vista Township Municipal Complex – 09/02/2019 - 12/02/2019: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Details: Holiday Toy Drive. Give a child a happy holiday experience! Donate unopened and unwrapped toys for all ages. Santa and Mrs Claus will hand out…
Hall-Mills Murders Walking Tour
Where: Rutgers University – Douglass Student Center – 09/13/2019 - 11/29/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: Hall-Mills Murders Walking Tour. Friday nights at 8 pm from September 13 to November 29, 2019. Walk the streets of New Brunswick where the star-crossed…
Scarecrows in the Garden
Where: The Frelinghuysen Arboretum – 10/19/2019 - 12/01/2019: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Details: Scarecrows in the Garden at The Frelinghuysen Arboretum. Take a stroll through the gardens to see dozens of ghoulish, whimsical, and colorful scarecrows.
Classic Creations Holiday Craft Show
Where: The Hermitage Museum – 10/25/2019 - 12/01/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Details: Shop at the Classic Creations Holiday Craft Show at The Hermitage. Hundreds of artisans and crafters offer unique holiday decorations and gifts.
Fuddy Meers
Where: Black Box Performing Arts Center – 11/01/2019 - 11/17/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: Fuddy Meers tells the story of Claire, who has a rare form of psychogenic amnesia that erases her memory whenever she goes to sleep.
Santa HQ at Deptford Mall
Where: Deptford Mall – 11/06/2019 - 12/24/2019: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Details: Deptford Mall partners with HGTV to present “Santa HQ.” Families can explore the wonder of Santa in the digital age. A custom photo opportunity with Santa.
Santa HQ at Freehold Raceway Mall
Where: Freehold Raceway Mall – 11/08/2019 - 11/29/2019: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Details: Santa HQ at Freehold Raceway Mall! Visitors can use the workshop’s Magic Mirror to transform into one of Santa’s elves. Explore Santa’s Workshop.
New Jersey Makers Day Edcamp 2019
Where: East Brunswick Public Library – 11/13/2019: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Details: New Jersey Makers Day Edcamp inspires and activates libraries to showcase and highlight STEM and maker culture, enhancing life-long learning.
Lego Club (ages 5 & up)
Where: Boonton Holmes Public Library – 11/13/2019: 4:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Lego Club (ages 5 & up)We've got legos--lots of them! Join us and make some fun lego projects. Ages 5 and up.
Nature Storytime for Sprouts 2019: Leaf Hunt
Where: Duke Farms – 11/14/2019: 9:30 am - 11:30 pm
Details: Children ages 3-6 and their adult caregivers are invited to join us for a two hour nature-themed monthly program. Each month our “sprouts” will use…
Super Smash, Double Dash, board games, and more!
Where: Gloucester County Library – 11/14/2019: 4:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Take on your friends at Smash Smash Bros or Mario Kart, play retro games like Tetis and compare Pokemon profiles. Ages 6-12. Please register.
Project SEARCH at Jefferson Health Open Houses
Where: Jefferson Health – Management Services Center – 11/14/2019 - 12/06/2019: 6:30 pm
Details: Y.A.L.E. School welcomes school districts, parents and students to attend a free Open House. Learn about Project SEARCH at Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill.
How to Get Into the Ivy League - South Plainfield
Where: South Plainfield Public Library – 11/14/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Ever wonder exactly what it takes to get into a top-tier college like Harvard or Princeton? What do elite colleges look for in applicants, and…
Abbey Roadshow
Where: Prudential Center – 11/14/2019: 7:30 pm
Details: Abbey Roadshow | The Beatles, Abbey Road! This unique 50th anniversary show will include rare outtakes from the album plus exclusive audio clips.
3rd Annual Sugarloaf Craft Festival
Where: 97 Sunfield Avenue – 11/15/2019: All Day
Details: Sugarloaf Craft Festivals returns to Edison, NJ, November 15-17! Join us at the NJ Convention & Expo Center for a weekend of holiday shopping and…
Lego in the Library
Where: Kenilworth Public Library – 11/15/2019: 3:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Lego in the Library|Lego In the Library will be held on alternating Fridays from 3:30 – 4:00pm for children ages 4 – 12 years old. Register to build and…
Skylands Stadium Christmas Light Show & Village
Where: Skylands Stadium – 11/15/2019 - 12/30/2019: 5:00 pm
Details: Skylands Stadium's spectacular Christmas Light Show & Village is back! With more than two million dazzling lights on a mile-long drive-through course.
Performing Arts Events in New Jersey
Lily
Where: New Jersey Repertory Company – 10/24/2019 - 11/24/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: Aging country superstar Toby Crenshaw is ready for his usual post-performance "meet and greet" with a line of eager, young groupies. But when Lily, the…
Fuddy Meers
Where: Black Box Performing Arts Center – 11/01/2019 - 11/17/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: Fuddy Meers tells the story of Claire, who has a rare form of psychogenic amnesia that erases her memory whenever she goes to sleep.
Guys and Dolls
Where: Axelrod Performing Arts Center – 11/01/2019 - 11/17/2019: 8:00 pm
Details: Considered by theater critics and lovers to be “the perfect musical comedy,” Guys and Dolls is Frank Loesser’s masterpiece. Written for Broadway in 1950, Guys…
Mamma Mia at Stony Hill Players
Where: Stony Hill Players – 11/08/2019 - 11/17/2019: 7:30 pm
Details: Mamma Mia! ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. This funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise.
Bobby Collins
Where: Uncle Vinnies – 11/14/2019: 5:45 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Bobby Collins
Nimbus Dance
Where: New Jersey Performing Arts Center – 11/14/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Nimbus Dance
Dusty Slay
Where: The Stress Factory – 11/14/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Dusty Slay
Holiday Fun Hour: Thanksgiving
Where: Wakefield Park Community Building – 11/15/2019: All Day
Details: Holiday Fun Hour: Thanksgiving
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Where: Halsey Hall Auditorium – 11/15/2019: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Jonathan Dayton High School Presents... The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time A play by Simon Stephens Based on the novel by Mark…
After Midnight: The Music of the King Cole Trio
Where: New Jersey Performing Arts Center – 11/15/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: After Midnight: The Music of the King Cole Trio
Dusty Slay
Where: The Stress Factory – 11/15/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Dusty Slay
The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band - Opening: JD Wilkes Of Shack Shakers
Where: Lizzie Rose Music Room – 11/15/2019: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Opening: JD Wilkes of the Legendary Shack Shakers. Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band has built its reputation the long, slow,…
Bridgman Packer Dance
Where: Pollak Theatre – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Bridgman Packer Dance
Cabaret @ MONDO
Where: Dreamcatcher Rep @ MONDO – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Join us for an evening of song and celebration at the intimate brownstone MONDO venue. One weekend only!
Mamma Mia!
Where: Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia! Red Bank
Where: Count Basie Center for the Arts – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Mamma Mia! Red Bank
Mary Poppins Millville
Where: Levoy Theater – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Mary Poppins Millville
Remembrance Day: One Woman Play Written & Performed by June Ballinger
Where: Hopewell Theater – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The true story of a Bletchley Park code breaker in WWII who misses her destiny but who never loses her strength of character, written and…
Remembrance Day: One Woman Play Written by June Ballinger
Where: Hopewell Theater – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: The true story of a Bletchley Park code breaker in WWII who misses her destiny but who never loses her strength of character, written and…
Sasha Velour
Where: Paramount Theatre – Asbury Park – 11/15/2019: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Details: Sasha Velour
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