Top Things To Do In New Jersey This Weekend –
County Fairs, Music Festivals & More
Hey there New Jersey! Lots of awesome things to do in New Jersey this weekend! From some amazing music festivals to fun at the county fair to living history events and more, there’s a New Jersey event for everyone! Read on for the best things to do in NJ this weekend…
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Things To Do In New Jersey This Weekend
1. Historic Smithville Car Cruise
Galloway NJ | August 24 2018
Come to the Historic Smithville Car Cruise to see some spectacular vehicles on display, or show off one of your own! The Historic Smithville Car Cruises are a perfect hang-out for all car enthusiasts to see, show, & talk cars. Free admission for spectators. Learn more…
2. Nocturnal Night Hike at Howell Living History Farm
Lambertville NJ | August 24 2018
The horses and sheep may be in for the evening, but that doesn’t mean the farm is asleep! Tune up your night vision and join our naturalists and farmers for a Nocturnal Nature Hike at Howell Living History Farm through the barns, fields and lanes where the animals with nocturnal schedules are just starting their day. Free admission. but registration requested. Learn more…
3. Hunterdon County 4H Fair
Ringoes NJ | August 23-26 2018
The Hunterdon County 4H Fair is a family-friendly event with rides, tractor pulls, good food and – of course – 4H and agricultural events & exhibits! Bring the family to see 4H members caring for and showing their animals. Enjoy the many horse show events and other 4H clubs demonstrating their projects. Take time to relax and enjoy the great music and other stage shows at the fair! Free admission / $10 parking. Learn more…
4. Warren County Antiques Show & Vintage Marketplace
Phillipsburg NJ | August 25 & 26 2018
The Warren County Antiques Show & Vintage Marketplace offers a weekend in the country shopping for the best in antiques. Conservators and repair craftsmen will also be on hand to accept pieces in need of TLC. This is the “show of shows” for all who love antiques. Learn more…
5. Princeton University Art Museum Highlights Tour
Princeton NJ | August 25 & 26 2018
Discover the Art Museum’s premier collections spanning antiquity to contemporary in a Princeton University Art Museum Highlights Tour, offered free of charge. Tours meet at the entrance to the Museum. Learn more…
6. South Jersey Multicultural Extravaganza
Millville NJ | August 25 & 26 2018
The South Jersey Multicultural Extravaganza celebrates traditions of a wide variety of cultures. This family-friendly event will feature amazing multi-cultural food, arts, music, fashions, a talent show, and much more! Learn more…
7. Fiddlin On The Farm
Lambertville NJ | August 25 2018
The Hunterdon Folk Exchange will join with the Friends of Howell Living History Farm to present Fiddlin On The Farm. The 28th Annual Folk Exchange Fiddle Contest is the largest and longest running traditional fiddle contest in New Jersey, and annually draws some of the best fiddlers from throughout the tri-state region. Free admission. Learn more…
8. Nature Fair and Field Day
Paterson NJ | August 25 2018
In celebration on National Park Service Founders Day, Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park will host a Nature Fair and Field Day Enjoy fun games & nature activities! Free! Learn more…
9. Militia Encampment at Washington Crossing State Park
Titusville NJ | August 25 2018
Come on out and see a militia encampment at Washington Crossing State Park this weekend! Get to know Outwater’s Militia as they drill and demonstrate the colonial crafts that were their livelihood. Park vehicle entrance fee applies. Learn more…
10. Civil War Living History Day
Hammonton NJ | August 25 2018
Come to Civil War Living History Day at Historic Batsto Village to view a Civil War encampment setup behind the Visitor Center. Interact with Civil War soldiers, view drill demos, and ask questions of the 12th NJ Company K. Around 2:00pm the 12th NJ CoK will search for a nearby encampment to capture Confederate prisoners. Park vehicle entrance fee applies. Learn more…
11. Food Trucks and Fireworks
Mount Olive NJ | August 25 2018
Food Trucks and Fireworks in Mount Olive is the ultimate food lovers event featuring more than two dozen food trucks, live music, a beer garden, bounce houses for the kids, and fireworks at dusk! With a range from lobster bisque to mac n’ cheese and frozen cheesecake to fried oreos, there is sure to be something for everyone! Free Admission / Parking – $5. Learn more…
12. Vintage Baseball Game –
Elizabeth Resolutes vs. Liberty BBC
Piscataway NJ | August 25 2018
Calling all baseball fans and history buffs! Come on out to East Jersey Old Town Village this Saturday and a live vintage baseball game using rules, uniforms, customs and equipment dating back to the 1850s! Free admission. Learn more…
13. Riverfront Food Truck Festival
Newark NJ | August 25 2018
Go on a foodie adventure with tasty bites from some of the best food trucks in the tri-state area! The Riverfront Food Truck Festival features a day full of food, boat tours, interactive gaming, the NY Red Bulls freestyle crew, live DJs, and shopping with local vendors! Free admission. Learn more..
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14. Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Festival
Long Branch NJ | August 25 2018
The Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Festival in Long Branch will feature live music from six great jazz and blues bands, crafters, children’s activities, and fireworks. Free admission! Learn more…
15. Batsto Lake Canoe Ecotour
Hammonton NJ | August 26 2018
Explore the beautiful New Jersey Pine Barrens on a Batsto Lake Naturalist Guided Canoe Ecotour! Wharton State Forest Naturalists will lead you by canoe and point out the natural features native to this region of the Pinelands. Atlantic white cedar, blueberries, cranberries, and carnivorous plants line the lake’s shores. You may see or hear carpenter frogs, red belly turtles, great blue herons, and bald eagles during your paddling trip! Reservations required. Learn more…
16. Cranford Street Fair and Craft Show
Cranford NJ | August 26 2018
The Cranford Street Fair and Craft Show features fine artists and crafters, vendors, great food, rides, live music and lots more. Free admission! Learn more…
17. Toy Market Touch-A-Truck
Hammonton NJ | August 26 2018
The Toy Market Touch-A-Truck event in Downtown Hammonton will feature up-close encounters with big trucks, bulldozers, tractors and more! There will also be fun interactive games, music, and giveaways! Free to attend, pay as you go for food and special activities. Learn more…
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