A guide to events this weekend in New Jersey
Looking for something to do this weekend? New Jersey has a lot of festivals, art shows, fairs and concerts this upcoming weekend. Check out the list below and find out what’s happening in your county.
Atlantic County
Name: Before The Beach Brunch
Date: Saturday, July 25, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Bernie Robbins Jewelers, Flagship Location 507 New Rd., Somers Point
Information: Celebrity stylist Hal Rubenstein will make a special appearance during Bernie Robbins Jewelers’ Chic. Guests will enjoy, food, drinks, and music.
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-a-g/atlantic/somers-point-nj-july-before-the-beach-brunch/
Bergen County
Name: Summer Craft Fair and Classic Car Show
Date: Sunday, July 26
Location: American Legion Post #1 - Leonia
Information: Craft Fair and Classic Car Show. Craft food vendors, classic cars and kids can play in the giant outdoor play gym.
Burlington County
Name: Creating Colonial Toys
Date: Saturday, July 25, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: 5 Pioneer Blvd., Westampton
Information: Games including the Game of Graces, hoop rolling, and the cup and ball game. Registration is required.
Name: Rancocas Woods Craft Show
Date: Saturday, July 25, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Rancocas Woods, 208 Creek Rd., Mount Laurel
Information: The Rancocas Woods Craft Show runs the fourth Saturday from April through November.
Camden County
Name: South Jersey Sportsmen’s Jamboree
Date: Sunday, July 26, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Banger’s Sport Shop, 840 Piney Hollow Rd., Winslow
Information: The Jamboree favors outdoor sporting industries like hunting, fishing, archery, and shooting.
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-a-g/camden/winslow-nj-july-south-jersey-sportsmens-jamboree/
Cape May County
Name: Art and Crafts In The Park at Wilbraham
Date: Saturday, July 25, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Wilbraham Park, Myrtle and Broadway, West Cape May
Information: Event features local artists and craft vendors.
Essex County
Name: Butterfly Gardening Workshop
Date: Saturday, July 25, Noon
Location: Essex County Environmental Center 621B Eagle Rock Ave. Roseland,
Information: For adults and children ages 8 and older. Presentations and discussions with a few minutes in the live butterfly tent. Cost is $8 per child and $10 per adult. Advance registration is required. For information, call 973-228-8776.
Name: Flea Market and Collectible Show
Date: Saturday, July 25, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Msgr. Owens Park, 44 Park Ave. (Exit 8 off Route 21) Nutley
Information: Vendors offering new items, crafts, vintage items and collectibles, and second-hand items.
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-a-g/essex/nutley-nj-july-flea-market-and-collectible-show/
Name: Lincoln Park Music Festival
Date: Friday and Saturday, July 24 & 26, Noon to 8 p.m.
Location: Lincoln Park, 1035 – 1071 Broad St., Newark
Information: Performances, kids zone, food, arts and crafts
Name: “Birding Hike in Essex County Hilltop Reservation
Date: Saturday, July 25, 9 a.m.
Location: Essex County Hilltop Reservation Intersection of Mountain Avenue and Courter Lane North Caldwell,
Information: This is a great time to view nesting birds hikers will explore habitat for Blue Birds, butterflies and other insects. Meet at Mountain Avenue and Courter Lane, North Caldwell. This is a free event. Please call 908-766-5787
Gloucester County
Name: Gabreil Daveis Tavern Tours
Date: Sunday Jul 26, 1p.m.to 4p.m.
Location: 4th Avenue and Floodgate Road Glendora
Name: Shop Til U Drop Expo
Date: Sunday, July 26, 11a.m. to 3p.m.
Location: Wedgewood Country Club, 200 Hurfville Rd., Turnersville
Information: Some vendors are Tastefully Simple,Lilla Rose, and Castle of Dreams.Free admission. Open to the public.
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-a-g/gloucester/turnersville-nj-july-shop-til-u-drop-expo/
Hudson County
Name: Don't you know I'm loco comedy open mic night
Date: Friday, July 24
Location: 564 Washington Blvd. Jersey City
Website: http://www.bocagrandenj.com/
Name: West Indian Caribbean Carnival Parade
Date: Saturday, July 25 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Location: Lincoln Park to City Hall Jersey City
Name: Color me Rad
Date: Sunday, July 26 8:30 a.m.
Location: MetLife Stadium East Rutherford
Hunterdon County
Name: Wine & Music Weekend
Date: Saturday, July 25 Noon to 7 p.m.
Location: 80 Old York Rd. Ringoes
Information: Live music, wine tasting and a tour at 2 p.m.
Name: Wine & Yoga
Date: Sunday July 26, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: 80 Old York Rd. Ringoes
Information: Yoga by Toni Porrello and wine afterward.
Mercer County
Name: Sweet Corn Festival
Date: Saturday July 25, 10:30 a.m. to 4p.m.
Location: 3 Circle Drive Robbinsville,
Information: Corn, wagon rides and craft activities
Middlesex County
Name: Christmas in July
Date: Saturday, July 25, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain Date: Sunday, July 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Downtown, Front Street & South Plainfield Avenue, South Plainfield
Information: Event will include sidewalk sales, craft vendors, artwork, entertainment, window decorating contest, dunk tank, Santa Claus
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-m-w/middlesex/south-plainfield-nj-july-christmas-in-july/
Monmouth County
Name: Art Star Craft Bazaar
Date: Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26, Saturday 11a.m. to 8p.m., Sunday 10a.m. to 5p.m.
Location: Bradley Park, Fifth Avenue, between Kingsley Street & Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park
Information: $3 suggested donation at the door.
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-m-w/monmouth/asbury-park-nj-july-art-star-craft-bazaar/
Morris County
Name: Garden State Comic Fest
Date: Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26, Saturday 10 a.m. to 6p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 5p.m.
Location: William G. Mennen Arena, A Facility of the Morris County Park Commission Morristown
Information: This event has limited tickets, and will feature, vendors, collectibles auctions, games, and prizes.
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-m-w/morris/morristown-nj-july-garden-state-comic-fest/
Ocean County
Name: Laides Auxiliary Craft Show
Date: Saturday July 25, 9a.m. to 3p.m.
Location: Forked River Fire Department Yard, 127 Oak St., Forked River
Information: Craft show
Website: http://njvendors.com/events/counties-m-w/ocean/forked-river-nj-july-laides-auxiliary-craft-show/
Passaic County
Name: Show - "Titanic"
Date: Friday July 24, 8 p.m.
Location: 112 Erskine Rd., Ringwood,
Information: Ticket is $60.
Somerset County
Name: Summer Skies
Date: Friday, July 24, 8 to 8:45 p.m.
Location: Planetarium/Raritan Valley College 118 Lamington Rd., Branchburg, On campus, park in Lot #7 or #1
Information: Learn how to find stars, and planets. $7 per person.
Union County
Name: Worthy Women’s Entrepreneurial Expo Summer Series
Date: Saturday, July 25
Location: Super Stop & Shop of Union, 1401 Stuyvesant Ave.
Information: The Worthy Women’s Expo is designed to give women business owners the advantage of building their brands by having their products showcased in the community.
Warren County
Name: Lose yourself in the Vines Tour
Date: Saturday July 25, 1p.m. to 5p.m.
Location: 33 County Rd. 627 Phillipsburg,
Information: Tours will show how you can use certain practices for your own home. Wine tasting at conclusion of tour. $5
Website: http://www.americantowns.com/nj/phillipsburg/events/lose-yourself-in-the-vines-tour-2015-07-25
Name: Warren County Farmers Fair
Date: Saturday July 25, 9 a.m.
Location: 165 County Route 519 Belvidere,
Information: Crafts, kids rides, and fruit shows
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