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Hudson Whiskey Four Course Dinner at Blue Morel
Thursday, June 8, 2017: Blue Morel Restaurant and Wine Bar features a Hudson Whiskey Four Course Dinner on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 7pm for $99 per person before tax and gratuity. Enjoy a special 4 course menu paired with 4 whiskies and bourbons. Seating is limited. The tasting begins promptly at 7:00pm, and guests will be welcomed with a barrel aged cocktail. Reservation cutoff date is June 6, 2017. For reservations and additional information please call 973-451-2619. Website
Maxwell "Summers' Tour 17" with Special Guest Ledisi
Thursday, June 8, 2017: Maxwell brings "Summers' Tour 17" to Newark's Prudential Center on Thursday, June 8 at 7:00 pm, doors open at 6:00 pm, with special guest Ledisi. Maxwell recently released his fifth studio album, BlackSUMMERS'night. The Brooklyn-born soul legend will be joined on tour by soulful singer and songwriter, Ledisi. Tickets go on sale on Friday, March 31 at 10:00 am. Hero (Top) Feature Image: ©Maxwell / Facebook
Father’s Day at Blue Morel
Sunday, June 18, 2017: Offering Breakfast, Brunch, and Dinner - Sunday, June 18, 2017 Breakfast Seating 6:30am to 10:00am Serving an American breakfast buffet. $23 Per Person. Brunch Seating 12 Noon to 3:00pm Brunch Buffet includes an omelet and carving station and a glass of champagne, Mimosa or a Bloody Mary. $38 Per Person. Dinner Seating 5:00pm to 9:00pm Treat Dad to a special Father's Day Steakhouse Dinner a la carte Menu. For reservations and additional information please call 973-451-2619. Website
Golf Fitness Program
Tuesday, June 20, 2017: Lunch and Learn provided by JAG Physical Therapy. Presented by Joe Persico, PT, DPT, Clinical Director, JAG Physical Therapy. You will learn: Strength and performance training tips. Common swing faults and how to correct them. Common injuries and injury prevention. Warm-up tips. Registration Required. Space is limited – registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. RSVP to info@jagpt.com. Website
Meet the Winemakers: Brook Hollow Winery
Tuesday, June 20, 2017: Want to know first-hand what wine making is all about? Spend an evening with some of Garden State Wine Growers Association finest winemakers as they present their new Meet the Winemakers Series at wineries throughout New Jersey. Each event will feature a host winemaker joined by at least two colleagues from other wineries for an interesting discussion on their wine making styles. Guests will be able to sample some of the leading wines from each winemaker, ask questions of the experts and …
Golf Fitness Program
Thursday, June 22, 2017: Lunch and Learn provided by JAG Physical Therapy. Presented by Michael Evangelist, MS, PT, Partner & Clinical Director, JAG Physical Therapy. You will learn: Strength and performance training tips. Common swing faults and how to correct them. Common injuries and injury prevention. Warm-up tips. Registration Required. Space is limited – registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. RSVP to info@jagpt.com. Website
Golf Outing & Auction Supporting People with Disabilities
Sunday, June 25, 2017: Make a difference in the lives of people w/disabilities! Golf - Food - Drinks - Auction - MEGA 50/50 - Fun! One of NJ's biggest outings! You don't have to be a golfer to participate. Call: 973-406-1104 Info Visit dpd.org/auction to bid on fantastic prizes!
Matthew Christopher Bridal Trunk Show
Saturday, May 27, 2017 - Sunday, May 28, 2017: One of the most sought-after bridal gown designers today, Matthew Christopher captures the essence of the sophisticated bride with his emphasis on precise fit and construction and a dedication to quality and elegance. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED To request an appointment, please email info@castlecouturenj.com or call (732)617-1414. Space is limited; appointments for their trunk shows fill up quickly. Visit their website here.
Justin Alexander Bridal Trunk Show
Saturday, June 3, 2017 - Sunday, June 4, 2017: The latest Justin Alexander collection focuses on new fabrications and intricate detailing such as surprising cut-outs, graphic treatments and abstract beading. Gowns that have a vintage appeal are made for the bride who wants to embrace timeless elegance on her wedding day. Featuring the Fall/Winter collections for Justin Alexander and Justin Alexander Signature.APPOINTMENT REQUIRED To request an appointment, please email info@castlecouturenj.com or call (732)617-1414. Space is limited; appointments for their trunk shows fill up quickly. Visit their website here.
Memorial Day – Sunshine Outdoor Dining
Saturday, May 27, 2017 - Monday, May 29, 2017: Memorial Day Weekend is often the unofficial start to summer – and what better way to celebrate than dining outside! All three Calandra restaurant locations have outdoor patios, which is the perfect place to enjoy lunch, dinner, or even just a cocktail in the sunshine! Enjoy their award-winning outdoor dining and have some delicious Italian meals in a beautiful setting! For a list of all Calandra locations, visit: www.calandras.net
New Jersey International Film Festival
Saturday, June 3, 2017 - Sunday, June 11, 2017: New Jersey has only one media arts center programming year-round -- offering over 100 annual film screenings and events: The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center. Founded in 1982, the Rutgers Film Co-op/NJMAC draws thousands of viewers from throughout New Jersey by providing an alternative media culture. The Rutgers Film Co-op/NJMAC is dedicated to the noncommercial exhibition of independent, classic, international, and experimental films and videos. Not only do the audiences have the opportunity to view many independently produced films, but also …
North Brunswick Youth Sports Festival 2017
Thursday, June 15, 2017 - Sunday, June 25, 2017: One of the biggest fairs in New Jersey, the North Brunswick Youth Sports festival is a family friendly event supporting the North Brunswick Youth Sports program. The event features rides for all ages, midway entertainment, music, an array of great food, fireworks, and much more! All entertainment is Free with admission. All proceeds from the Youth Sports Festival go directly towards the Youth Sports groups of North Brunswick- Adams AC Football and Cheerleading, North Brunswick Soccer Club, North Brunswick Baseball and Softball …
Summer Dance Camp
Monday, July 10, 2017 - Friday, July 21, 2017: A Summer Dance Camp for ages 6 and up. Princeton Ballet School has created a fabulous new summer camp for children who want to learn dance! Classes offered include Ballet, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Zumba and more! For busy parents, before care and after care is available! Sign up today for Princeton Ballet School's exciting new camp, offered the weeks of July 10 and July 17 in New Brunswick! For more information, please contact Kathleen Smith at ksmith@arballet or 732-249-1254 ext 10. Website
Summer Theatre Academy
Monday, July 3, 2017 - Friday, July 28, 2017: George Street Playhouse’s Summer Theatre Academy celebrates each student’s creative expression; providing a fun, engaging environment to explore theatre, develop self-confidence, and collaborate with others. Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 4:00pm with convenient extended care options Registration is open, but limited. Auditions are not required. Website Their nurturing staff of professional theatre artists offers classes for students 5-18 in the foundations of acting, movement, voice, musical theatre, and design. Summer Academy 2017 will take place at Lord Stirling Community School.
Calandra’s Pizza – only $8.99 for a 16’’ pie!
Monday, May 1, 2017 - Wednesday, May 31, 2017: Have you recently visited Calandra’s Italian Village? If so, you may have noticed their newest addition – a custom pizza oven and counter! Calandra’s 16’’ pizza pies are only $8.99 (with any topping!), and they now also offer delicious Sicilian pies and slices, made with their whole grain, semolina crust! To order a pizza or for more information, call 973-226-8889 opt. 3 Calandra’s Italian Market & Deli Located inside Calandra’s Italian Village 234 Bloomfield Ave Caldwell, NJ 07006 www.calandrasitalianvillage.com
Mid-day Happy Hour at Cucina Calandra
Monday, May 1, 2017 - Wednesday, May 31, 2017: What better way to break up the workday than with a mid-day happy hour! Cucina Calandra now offers Mid-day Happy Hour Monday – Friday from 12 PM – 2 PM! Enjoy your favorites off of their drink and bar menu for half price. Chef Costantino will also be creating weekly specials so be sure to stay tuned on the Calandra’s Facebook page to see what seasonal ingredients have inspired him this week! https://www.facebook.com/calandrarestaurant/ Cucina Calandra Located inside the Best Western Plus, Fairfield …
Garden State Wine Growers Association “At the Vineyard” Show
Thursday, May 25, 2017 - Wednesday, January 31, 2018: The Garden State Wine Growers Association (GSWGA), the advocacy organization that represents over 50 wineries, grape growers and associated member companies in New Jersey today released the first edition of its new At the Vineyard show on You Tube, featuring Four Sisters Winery located in Belvidere, NJ. The At the Vineyard show is funded through a USDA Crop Grant and by the Garden State Wine Growers Association. Funding for Crop Grants is not included in the Trump Administration’s proposed 2018 budget. “The …
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Morano Gelato Opening Day
Thursday, May 25, 2017: Morano Gelato Westfield will be open to the public as of Thursday, May 25 at 11 am. All are welcome to stop in and discover the authentic, Morano Gelato difference. …
Cooking Class - Spring Hors D'oeuvres
Thursday, May 25, 2017: Join in and learn how to make unique spring hors d'oeuvres on the farm! Menu is seasonal & local. All items will be made together and enjoyed as a class. Click here for more …
Mount Laurel 2017 Memorial Day Tribute
Friday, May 26, 2017: Mount Laurel’s annual Memorial Day tribute featuring civic and veterans’ organizations will be held on Friday, May 26th, at 6pm at Laurel Acres Park on South Church Road. Info
Tropicana Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Block Party
Friday, May 26, 2017: Start the summer season at Tropicana Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Block Party on Friday, May 26 from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Enjoy live entertainment, giveaways, Multimedia Light and Sound shows, …
Native American Intertribal Dancers
Saturday, May 27, 2017: This family event is from May 27 to May 29. It features Traditional Native American dances, face painting, Native American handicrafts and more. Info
Memorial Beach Challenge
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Register for a 2.5 mile race on the beach with obstacles. Proceeds from the event benefit The 31Heroes Project, which is an organization that specializes in creating programs, financial support …
Morris Plains Memorial Day Parade
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Memorial Day observances will begin with ceremonies at Roberts Garden Park followed by the Memorial Day parade which will march to VFW Post 3401 on Route 53. Info
Public Art Project
Saturday, May 27, 2017: In celebration of community, Memorial Day and the 77th Tour of Somerville Cycling Classic bike races, Arts on Division presents the live construction of an interactive outdoor sculpture on Division …
Camden Memorial Day Ceremony
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Join the Camden County Board of Freeholders and Camden County residents for the Memorial Day on Saturday May 27 at 10am (Rain or Shine). Located at the Camden County Veterans Cemetery at Haleigh …
Collingswood's May Fair 2017
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Multiple stages of live music will feature blues, rock, folk and more. An antique & classic auto show and Harley-Davidson motorcycle display add to the festival’s appeal. Visitors will also find …
Hopatcong Borough Memorial Day Parade
Saturday, May 27, 2017: The annual Memorial Day Parade will begin at Borough Hall and march to Veteran’s Park off Flora Avenue, concluding with a Memorial Day ceremony. Info
Lawrence Township Memorial Day Parade and Service
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Begins at Lawrence High School and finishes at Lawrence Veteran Park. A memorial service will be conducted at the park. Veterans, neighborhood groups, clubs, teams, schools, youth groups, drumlines, bands, …
Point Pleasant Beach 2017 Memorial Day Bike Parade
Saturday, May 27, 2017: The Point Pleasant Beach Memorial Day Bike Parade. All are invited to participate. Decorate your bikes, strollers and wagons in red, white and blue and meet at the parking lot …
Spirit of Princeton
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Parade begins at the corner of Princeton Avenue and Nassau St and goes to Princeton Monument Hall (1 Monument Drive or 45 Stockton St. in Princeton). There will be a …
Tabernacle Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony
Saturday, May 27, 2017: The 2017 Memorial Day Parade will be held on Saturday, May 27th. The parade will begin at Seneca High School and concludes at Tabernacle Town Hall where there will be …
Trenton Pork Roll Festival
Saturday, May 27, 2017: The Trenton Pork Roll Festival New Jersey will feature both classic and innovative culinary creations using Trenton’s finest pork roll. Nowhere else will you find this level of pork roll …
Hillsborough Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Local veterans, fire companies, police, Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops, youth baseball and softball teams, and a variety of other community organizations will be marching in this year's parade. …
Hopewell Township Memorial Day Ceremony
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Bring your lawn chairs to this rain or shine event (tent will be provided). There will be a flyover, dove release, military static displays, and unveiling of bricks. Event will …
Backyard BBQ
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Everyone knows that Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer. Celebrate with Bellview Winery this year at their first ever “backyard” BBQ! This event includes live music, two …
North Hanover Memorial Day Parade
Saturday, May 27, 2017: The 2017 Memorial Day Parade will be held on Saturday, May 27th. The parade will begin at Myron Boulevard and Route 528, marching to the Municipal Building (41 Schoolhouse Rd) …
Winos for Rhinos
Saturday, May 27, 2017: Ticket includes one free glass of wine, hors d’oeuvres, games, silent auction, live music and animal encounters. There will be event t-shirts and items from local vendors for sale. Info
World of Dance Tour – New Jersey
Saturday, May 27, 2017: World of Dance Tour is the largest urban dance event that has now become the most authentic international touring dance competition of its kind. With a focus on the art …
The Amazing Kreskin
Saturday, May 27, 2017: For a Special Memorial Day weekend event-come out to to witness a living legend, an Icon, The Amazing Kreskin. Considered by many to be the top mentalist of 20th Century, …
Claire Brodesser Memorial Day 5k Fun Run & 1M Walk
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Open to all ages. T-shirt, Water & Post-Race Snacks for all registered Runners. Prizes for all age group 1st and 2nd Place Winners. Register early to save $5! Go to www.Active.com to Register. Proceeds …
Memorial Motor Madness Car Show
Sunday, May 28, 2017: There will be over 500 vintage cars at the Memorial Motor Madness Car Show. Models include Mustang, Fire Bird, Camaro, VW Beetle, antique trucks, and more. For more information, click here.
American Legion Post 194 Memorial Day
Sunday, May 28, 2017: American Legion Post 194 will hold a Memorial Day Ceremony at West 6th and Broad Streets. Info
Seaport Craft Show
Sunday, May 28, 2017: 10am-4pm in Huddy Park. Delightful collections of various handmade crafts from more than 60 crafters and artisans. Info
Memorial Day Carnival Bash
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Caribbean Blue Pools & Spas is hosting their 1st Annual Memorial Day Carnival Bash Sunday May 28th from 12pm-5pm at 347 Route 23 South Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. There will …
Delanco's Memorial Day Parade
Sunday, May 28, 2017: The parade begins at 1:00pm at Larchmont and Burlington Avenues. The parade route will pass in front of the Zurbrugg Mansion, ending at Gateway Park. Join the residents of Delanco …
Girls Rock the Vines at Sangria Sunday
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Hawk Haven Vineyard is kicking off the Sangria Sunday season with Girls Rock the Vines! The all-day Sunday Funday music lineup features a local review of your favorite female artists, as …
Gloucester County Memorial Day Ceremony
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Memorial Day Ceremony begins at 1pm on Sunday May 28th. Open to the Public. Please bring your lawn chair. Info
Hopewell Borough Memorial Day Parade
Sunday, May 28, 2017: From Taylor Terrace, the parade will march east on Broad Street and will end at Hopewell Elementary School with a ceremony. Info
Oakland Memorial Day Parade
Sunday, May 28, 2017: The annual parade starts at Grove Street and Ramapo Valley Road and ends at Veterans Park with a ceremony. Complimentary food and refreshments will be served at the Legion after …
Spring Music Series
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Come enjoy live music and wine tasting in Terhune Orchards' Spring music series. Live music will be in their new Wine Barn and courtyard. Enjoy local musicians, country, bluegrass and jazz, …
Sunday Mystery Walk
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Join in for a two hour seasonal exploration of Duke Farms. The topic and the educator is a mystery. Each walk will be different and will focus on one of the …
Edison Memorial Day Parade 2017
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Join in for the Edison Memorial Day Parade on Amboy Avenue. Starting from Walsh ending at Brower. Refreshments at Clara Barton Post 324. Info
The Winemaker’s Co-Op Spring Portfolio Tasting
Sunday, May 28, 2017: The Winemakers Co-Op Spring Portfolio Tasting will feature 32 fine wines from some of NJ's top producers. Attendees will mingle with winemakers and proprietors, with specific opportunities to learn how …
Crystal Springs Fireworks Spectacular
Sunday, May 28, 2017: Hotel guests and members are welcome to enjoy a fireworks show. Info
Gibbsboro Memorial Day Service
Monday, May 29, 2017: Gibbsboro will hold its annual Memorial Day service at the Triangle at Clementon Road beginning at 8:00am. Info
Groveville Fire Company Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The parade begins at South Broad Street and Sunnybrae Boulevard, Continues Down Church Street, and ends at Main Street at the Groveville United Methodist Church. At the end of the …
Wildwood MURPH Challenge Workout
Monday, May 29, 2017: This Memorial Day Weekend Morey's Piers & Beachfront Water Parks are honored to partner with CrossFit Parallax to bring the Wildwood MURPH Challenge to Juniper Avenue and the Boardwalk. Info
Bloomingdale & Butler Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The parade will begin at Butler Park with a brief ceremony, marching on Main Street to and on to Hamburg Pike to Sloan Park in Bloomingdale for a Memorial Day …
Bridgeton Memorial Day Ceremonies
Monday, May 29, 2017: 9:00AM Veteran’s Memorial Park (City Park) Mayor Aitkin Drive. 12 Noon Memorial Day Ceremony to be held at Veteran’s Cemetery in Hopewell Township. Info
Burlington City Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The Burlington City Memorial Day Parade will start in front of City Hall, rain or shine. Info
Cape May Memorial Day Ceremony
Monday, May 29, 2017: The cermony takes place at All Wars Monument on Columbia Avenue, 9AM. And at Cape May Convention Hall, 11AM. Info
Hightstown-East Windsor Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The parade begins at Stockton Street and finishes at the VFW on Dutch Neck Road. Info
Livingston Remembrance Ceremony and Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: Remembrance Ceremony begins at 9:30 AM, followed by the annual Memorial Day Parade at 10:00 AM. Join your friends and neighbors at Memorial Oval across from Town Hall to honor …
Long Hill Township Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: Parade will begin at Mercer Street and Main Avenue and proceed north up Main Avenue, concluding at Central Middle School for a brief ceremony. The parade will be followed a …
Woodland Park Memorial Day Street Fair
Monday, May 29, 2017: Local merchants and businesses will showcase their shops and offer their special sales. Grab a bite to eat at one of the open air cafes along the street fair route …
90th Annual Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony
Monday, May 29, 2017: Honoring Law Enforcement. Parade at 10am. Ceremony at 11:30am at Memorial Park. Veterans and Youth groups are invited to march, pre-registration is required. Info
American Legion Post 39 Memorial Day
Monday, May 29, 2017: The annual Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at the American Legion Post 39 on Fourth Avenue in Roebling. Info
Barrington Memorial Day Ceremonies
Monday, May 29, 2017: The Borough of Barrington will hold its annual Memorial Day service at the Municipal Building beginning at 10:00am. The new clock will also be dedicated. Info
Beach Haven Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
Monday, May 29, 2017: A solemn procession will begin at Taylor Ave. at 10:00AM. Service to follow 10:45 at Engleside Ave. Info
Dover Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: Starts at Rutan Drive and traveling west on Blackwell Street to Hurd Park for services. For more information, call 973-216-9239. Info
Fort Lee Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The parade starts at the community center to Center Avenue to Main Street and ends back at the community center where there will be a ceremony and refreshments. For more …
Hackettstown Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The parade begins near the post office on Washington Street, continues to Grand Ave, Main Street and ends at Union Cemetery on Mountain Ave. For more information, call 908-850-5004. Info
Haddonfield Memorial Day Parade and Service
Monday, May 29, 2017: Haddonfield’s annual Memorial Day parade, hosted by Haddonfield American Legion Post 38, will begin at Kings Highway and Chestnut Street and end at Haddonfield Memorial High School. The parade will …
Little Egg Harbor 2017 Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The annual Little Egg Harbor Memorial Day parade begins at 10:00am at St. Theresa’s Church and marches to the Pulaski Monument, concluding with a Memorial Day ceremony. Info
Magnolia Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony
Monday, May 29, 2017: The annual Magnolia NJ Memorial Day parade will take place at Albertson Park beginning at 10:00am, The parade will proceed down Evesham Avenue, turn left on Warwick Rd, and conclude …
Manchester Township 2017 Memorial Day Parade
Monday, May 29, 2017: The annual Manchester Township Memorial Day parade will begin at 10am at the intersection of Monroe and Bayonne Avenues and will march to World War II Veterans Memorial Park (Lake …
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