Family & Community Events : Clark, and Union County NJ

3rd Thursday VetChat

Third Thursdays of the Month: Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation has a monthly webinar series featuring a one-on-one interview with New Jersey Vietnam Veteran volunteers. Third Thursday VetChats will be held via Zoom and are free and open to the public. 7:30-8:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Reeves-Reed Arboretum Free Saturday Tour

Saturdays: Free guided tours of the Reeves Reed Arboretum take place Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm from May through October. Tours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required and tours are on a first-come, first-served basis. Limit of 7 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30 minutes. Visit their website for more information.

NJ GreekFest 21

June 4-5, 2021: Enjoy a taste of Greece to-go! Pre-order homemade traditional Greek dinners and desserts! Curbside pick up in the church parking lot: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 250 Gallows Hill Rd, Westfield. Friday 4-9pm; Saturday 11am-9pm. Visit their website for more information.

Safari Adventure Show

June 28, 2021: This show takes the children on the adventure of their lives! They have to search for Safari animals and become the animals in a charade game. Bring blankets to sit on. Westfield Memorial Library back lawn, 550 East Broad St, Westfield. 5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Sounds of a Summer Night

July 7, 2021: Bring your blankets, lawn chairs and picnic baskets to Reeves-Reed Arboretum as we present the Sounds of a Summer Night music performance of Sir Rod & the Blues Doctors! Members free; Non-Members $15 per person (students pay $5 at the gate). Children 3 and under are free. Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. 7pm. Visit their website for more information.

2021 NJ Mineral, Fossil, Gem & Jewelry Show

August 18-22, 2021: This is a huge show featuring common, intermediate, and investment grade specimens! Children are welcome on weekdays and Sunday when there will be bounce houses, fossil exhibits, demonstrations, and area mineral and fossil clubs providing activities and giveaways; all included in the ticket price. Tickets: Wed.-Fri. $15, Sat. & Sun. $20, Weekday Family Pass $30, Sunday Family Pass $40. New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison. Visit their website for more information.

Clifton Fall Flea Market & Collectible Show

September 11, 2021: This event will feature candles, jewelry, incense and oils, gift items, socks, clothing, dollar items, collectibles, antiques, unique items, and much more. There will also be a large garage/tag sale section. Main Memorial Park, 1400 Main Ave, Clifton.9am-5pm Visit their website for more information.

Discovery Saturdays

Saturdays: Borrow an Arboretum backpack loaded with binoculars, field guides, a magnifying glass & everything else needed for outdoor Arboretum adventure! Each week discover a new plant, animal or environmental topic through experiments, stories, games & crafts. No pre-registration is necessary. Adults must be accompanied by a child! Free for members; $5/child for non-members. Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. 9am-1pm. Visit their website for more information.

Family Fun Days

Monthly: The Morris Museum hosts fun-filled family festivals throughout the year. These special days often feature theatre performances, crafts, and gallery activities. Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown. Visit their website for more information.

Late Nights @ Rutgers Geology Museum

First Wednesday Night of the Month: Participate in activity stations & events related to the night's specific theme. Topics can range from geology, anthropology & paleontology. Designed to educate & entertain the whole family! Rutgers Geology Museum, 85 Somerset St, New Brunswick. Rutgers Lots 26 & 30 & College Ave Deck parking is free. 4-8pm. Visit their website for more information.

Mommy & Me Tea Party Luncheon with the Princess

Third Friday of each month from September-June: Treat yourself and your favorite child to REAL High Tea. Tea Sandwiches, scones w/ clotted cream & some yummy dessert choices await. All peanut/tree nut free! Make a keepsake picture frame craft to remember this special occasion. Tickets are $25.00. Parteaz, #50 Rt. 10 West, East Hanover. 4-5:00pm. Visit their website for more information.

Music at the Museum

Monthly: Featuring classical & jazz musicians from the faculty of the Mason Gross School of the Arts Extension Division. Admission is free, and seating is first come, first served. Please arrive early to secure a seat! Concert begins 2pm. Visitors may park in Lots 1, 11 & 16 without permits. Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St, New Brunswick. Visit their website for more information.

New Movie Every Wednesday Afternoon at Clark Library

Wednesday Afternoons: A new movie every Wednesday afternoon at the Clark Public Library! 303 Westfield Ave., Clark. 1-3pm. Visit their website for more information.

Flower Moon Hike

May 26, 2021: Take the opportunity to explore the Watchung Reservation by the light of the full moon! Learn about the wildlife that comes out after dark. $5 for Union County residents. Trailside Nature & Science Center, 452 New Providence Rd, Mountainside. 8-9pm. Visit their website for more information.

Family Game Night

May 20, 2021: The Clark Public Library has a virtual family game night on Zoom! Each month you can play a different game - geared toward elementary ages and older and their families. For MURAL cardholders and Union County residents only. Registration required. 303 Westfield Ave, Clark. 6:30-7:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Earth Day

April 24, 2021: Trailside will offer a variety of outdoor activities in honor of Earth Day! Participants can take part in guided nature walks and live animal talks. Pre Registration is required. Trailside Nature & Science Center, 452 New Providence Rd, Mountainside. Visit their website for more information.

Super Pet Expo

February 12-14, 2021: The Pet Expo showcases everything a pet lover could want over three days of shopping & entertainment! $8 and up. NJ Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison. 2/12 3-8pm; 2/13-14, 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Winter Market at the Morris Museum

Sunday January - April 2021: Support local. Shop local. Morris Museum is pleased to collaborate with nonprofit Grow It Green, making a new site possible for the annual Morris Winter Market on the Museum’s parking deck. Shop for food and fare from local farmers, ranchers and artisans. After visiting the market, drop by the Museum and receive $3 off the regular price of adult admission! 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown. 10am-1pm. Visit their website for more information.

Garden State Outdoor Sports Show

January 7-10, 2021: Outdoor Sports Groups pledge to provide a forum for the entire family and the next generation of the outdoor enthusiasts! The Show will have Pro Staff Fishing Demonstrations, a 5000 Gallon Aquarium, kids zone, 3D archery tournament, and much more. Discount tickets are offered online. NJ Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison. Jan 7-8, 1-8pm; Jan 9-10, 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Virtual New Year's Noon Celebration

December 31, 2020: Children and families are invited to help us celebrate the New Year virtually by making a craft or two and counting down the minutes until noon! Supplies will be available for pick up the week before. Registration required. Clark Public Library, 303 Westfield Ave, Clark. 11:15-12:15 pm. Visit their website for more information.

Gingerbread House Workshop

December 12 & 19, 2020: Decorate a unique gingerbread house, a perfect way to start off the holiday season! Materials are provided, including lots of candy & icing. You go home with a marvelous gingerbread creation to enjoy throughout the season! $25/adult & child; $5/additional child. Liberty Hall Museum, 1003 Morris Ave, Union. 10am & 1pm. Visit their website for more information.

Winter Farmers Market

Sundays: This year the Winter Market will offer a wide range of unique selections from pasture raised meat to artisanal, cheese, honey, prepared foods, nuts and grains, baked goods, artisan breads, eggs, produce and hand crafted home goods. (except 12/27) Morris Museum parking deck, 6 Normandy Heights, Morristown. 10am-1pm. Visit their website for more information.

Summit Small Business Saturday

November 28, 2020: Many downtown Summit businesses will be featuring special offers, debuting holiday merchandise, and more. There will also be live music throughout the downtown. 26 Beechwood Rd., Summit. 10am-6pm. Visit their website for more information.

Main Memorial Park Flea Market & Collectible Show

October 10, 2020: This outdoor flea market has been a favorite venue for vendors and customers alike for over 10 years. The Flea Market features approximately 75-100 vendors selling everything from new items, 2nd hand, collectibles, antiques and much more. 1400 Main Ave, Clifton. 9am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Garfield Street Fair

September 20, 2020: This event brings the whole community together. There will be live music & entertainment all day long. Children's activities include kiddie rides, climbing wall, water balloon games, duck games, and face painting. 500 Midland Ave, Garfield. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Remembering 9/11: Tribute In Light

September 11, 2020: For the September 11, 2001 commemoration twin beams of blue light rise above the World Trade Center site. The National September 11 Memorial plaza will be open from 6pm to midnight. The lights are illuminated through dawn. Plaza at the National September 11 Memorial, NYC; September 11 Memorial, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ; Essex County 9/11 Memorial, Eagle Rock Reservation, West Orange, NJ. Visit their website for more information.

Farmers Market Pepper Eating Contest

August 21, 2020: Meet the challenge! Contestants will slowly eat the Market's mildest to hottest peppers (in order of heat). The last person competing will be rewarded with a tote filled with one item from each vendor. Highland Park Farmers Market, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park. 5-6:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Passaic County Fair

August 13-16, 2020: Enjoy carnival rides & games, craft vendors, food from many different cultures, live entertainment, pony rides, and a petting zoo! There'll also be fireworks displays on Friday & Saturday evenings! Admission is free for the family event, and parking is only $5.00 per car. Garret Mountain Reservation, 8 Mountain Ave, Woodland Park. Aug 13-14, 6-11pm; Aug 15-16, 3-11pm. Visit their website at https://www.passaiccountynj.org/passaic_county_park_system/friends_of_passaic_county_parks_inc/passaic_county_fair.php for more information.

Summit Restaurant Event

July 16-26, 2020: The week begins with a Kickoff Celebration! On Thursday, July 16th there'll be live music throughout downtown Summit and prize drawings at participating restaurants. Enjoy a week of prix fixe menus and specials at Summit restaurants! Many restaurants offer outdoor seating. Visit their website for more information.

Montclair July 4th Parade & Picnic

July 4, 2020: Montclair's 70th annual Independence Day Parade promises a host of outstanding performances & live entertainment. The parade is followed by a fun Family Picnic in Edgemont Memorial Park & a spectacular fireworks display in the evening at Yogi Berra Stadium on the campus of Montclair State University. Bloomfield Ave, Midland Ave & Valley Rd, Montclair. 11am-3pm. Visit their website for more information.

Raritan Native American Festival

June 20-21, 2020: Visit over 1,000 Native American artists, performers & educators from across Turtle Island to the original homeland of The Raritan Lenape Indians. Over 40 different booths will be selling traditional works as well as showcasing traditional artistic techniques. $12+. Middlesex County Fairgrounds, 655 Cranbury Rd., East Brunswick. 11am-8pm. Visit their website for more information.

Spring Fest

June 6, 2020: Come out and rock at Lackawanna Plaza! Kick off the 2020 season Montclair Center Stage with a huge party -- two stages featuring the best of local, indie music. Eat, enjoy & dance! 1 Lackawanna Plaza, Bloomfield. 12-8pm. Visit their website for more information.

Arts & Crafts at the Fanwood Train Station

May 17, 2020: The Fair will feature artisans selling selling a wonderful mix of quality contemporary crafts as well as fine art. The Arts & Crafts Exhibitors are located on one side of the train station while the Vintage vendors are on the other side. Come hungry - food vendors there, too. 239 South Ave, Fanwood. 9am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Our Lady of Peace Country Fair

May 6-9, 2020: Delicious food, great rides, crafters, raffles with awesome prizes, games, giant 50/50 raffle with only one winner and more! Tickets for the Giant 50/50 and deep discounted ride tickets (while supplies last) are on sale at the OLP Rectory until the week of the fair. Fun for the entire family! 111 South St, New Providence. May 6 & 7, 6-10pm, May 8, 6-11pm, May 9, 1-11pm. Visit their website for more information.

Highland Park Farmers Market

Fridays May 1- December 11, 2020: Highland Park Farmers Market is a Jersey Fresh market, so all produce is seasonal and Jersey grown. And they also sport a wide array of craft and food vendors with public square-like atmosphere. Municipal Lot between 2nd & 3rd, 212 Raritan Ave, Highland Park. 11am-5:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Daffodil Day

April 26, 2020: Participate in spring-themed games, nature crafts, and a live petting area featuring baby goats! There will be music & one of the largest daffodil collections in NJ. See over 50,000 bulbs in bloom in the Arboretum’s glacially carved Daffodil Bowl. Food & refreshments available for purchase. $10/person; $25/family FREE for members. Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. 11am-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

The Notables Singers

April 4, 2020: This dynamic singing group will entertain with a vast repertoire of musical genres including Broadway, pop, gospel, blues and a variety of composers. Westfield Memorial Library, 550 East Broad St, Westfield. 2-3:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Magic Schoolbus: Lost In the Solar System

March 25, 2020: Hop on the Magic School Bus for a ride in this new musical adaptation based on the original book series! $10. Ages 5-10. Wilkins Theater, 1000 Morris Ave, Union. Visit their website for more information.

Movie: Green Book

March 16, 2020: A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South. PG-13. La Corte Branch Elizabeth Public Library, 408 Palmer St, Elizabeth. 10am. Visit their website for more information.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Stories

February 23, 2020: The famous little caterpillar returns , along with an assortment of favorite puppet characters. $20-25. Ages 4-8. South Orange Performing Arts Center, One SOPAC Way, South Orange. 2pm. Visit their website for more information.

Lincoln's Hat

February 12, 2020: Find out why Abraham Lincoln wore a top hat and make an unusual Top Hat Valentine mailbox! Register early since space is limited. $10. Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 65 Hobart Ave, Summit. Visit their website for more information.

How the World Got Wisdom

January 31, 2020: A celebration of African folktales, song and dance. $10. Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts, 10 Durand Rd, Maplewood. 7pm. Visit their website for more information.

Oaks & Acorns - MLK, A National Hero

January 15, 2020: Learn about this famous man who left a wonderful message! Register early since space is limited. $10. Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 65 Hobart Ave, Summit. 1pm. Visit their website for more information.

Salute To Vienna

December 31, 2019: Waltz into 2020 with Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert, now an American Tradition! This dazzling performance evokes a golden age of Viennese music, brimming with energy, merriment, and romance. $39. State Theater NJ, 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick. 5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Winter Bazaar

December 7, 2019: Annual craft fair held in the cafeteria of Hillside High School. Vendors include homemade items, as well as Thirty-One Bags and Paparazzi Jewelry. 1085 Liberty Ave, Hillside. 10am-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

Save a Life: Narcan Training

November 26, 2019: Everyone is welcome to attend including nurses & first responders. Once the hands on training is done, attendees will receive a certificate of completion & a free Narcan Kit. This program is free but registration is necessary. Registration begins October 21st. Free. Mahwah Public Library, 100 Ridge Rd, Mahwah. 7pm. Visit their website for more information.

In the Mood

November 7, 2019: Travel back to the 1940s and relive the music that moved the nation’s spirit! This Swing Era celebration features the music of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, The Andrews Sisters and more, performed by a big band orchestra complete with singers and dancers. $29. Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St, Morristown. 7:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Last Free Saturday Tour 2019

October 26, 2019: Tours begin at the Visitors Center. No reservations are required & tours are on a first-come, first-served basis for individuals who would like to learn more about the current season's highlights. Limit of 15 people per tour. Anyone under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No groups. Tours last approximately 30-45 minutes. Reeves Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. 10:30am & 1:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

New Jersey Festival Orchestra: Invitation to the Waltz

October 5, 2019: The orchestra presents Waltzes from Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss; the Emperor Waltz by Johann Strauss; Variations on a Rocco Theme by Tchaikovsky – featuring Jiapeng Nie on cello; and a cello concerto by Joseph Haydn – also featuring Jiapeng Nie. Tickets $30-$76; under 21 – $15. First United Methodist Church, 1 E. Broad St., Westfield. 7pm. Visit their website for more information.

Roselle Park Arts Festival

September 28, 2019: Enjoy dance & theater performances, street artists creating their art live, a student art exhibit at the Youth Center, the Montclair Art Museum Truck, and much more! Chestnut St, Roselle Park. Visit their website for more information.

Arts & Crafts Fair

September 8, 2019: Feature 50+ artisans selling and displaying their original work, you will find a wide variety of items. Come hungry and enjoy the wide variety of food being sold! Fanwood Train Station, 256 South Ave, Fanwood. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Reeves Reed Arboretum Saturday Tour

August 24, 2019: Free guided tours of the Arboretum take place Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm from May through October. Tours begin at the Visitors Center. 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. Visit their website for more information.

National Night Out

August 6, 2019: Weather Permitting; Free event; Explore emergency vehicles & check out games, activities, demonstrations, and much more! NNO is followed by a movie starting at dusk. Meisel Park, 278 Meisel Ave, Springfield Township. 6pm. Visit their website for more information.

St. Leo's Flea Market & Collectibles

July 20, 2019: St. Leo's is located on the very busy Market Street in Elmwood Park, NJ. Held in the parking lot (indoors if weather is inclement) this event gets lots of exposure to the street. Plenty of parking, breakfast & lunch sold. There will be vendors selling new items, collectibles, vintage, crafts...all at bargain prices. Lots of really cool stuff for sale. 9am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Summer Arts Festival

July 10, 2019: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra 2019 Summer Arts Festival Concert Series is a free event. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy free concerts in our parks! Concerts begin at 7:30pm. Also held on July 17, 24 & 31. Echo Lake Park, 143-149 Mill Ln, Mountainside. Visit their website for more information.

Great American Backyard Campout

June 28-29, 2019: Pitch your tent, grab your sleeping bag and settle in for a special evening on the grounds of the Arboretum. There will be live entertainment, night hikes and of course, s'mores! Rain or shine. Advance registration is required (begins May 15). You must be a Family-level member or above before date of event. Cost is $25/family. 6/28, 6pm to 6/29, 8am. Reeves Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. Visit their website for more information.

Build an Automaton! Children’s Workshop

June 16, 2019: Join the Guinness Collection staff at a maker’s workshop where each child will receive one automaton kit to assemble, decorate, and then bring home. Cost is $15/child; must be accompanied by an adult. Advance registration required. Museum of Early Trades & Crafts, 9 Main St, Madison. 12:30-2pm. Visit their website for more information.

2019 Greek Food Festival

May 30-June 2, 2019: There will be Greek food, vendors, cooking demos, wine tasting, and lots more. Everyone can be Greek for a day at GreekFest! Admission $2; parking is free. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 250 Gallows Hill Rd, Westfield. 5/30 5-10pm; 5/31 5-11pm; 6/1 Noon-11pm. Visit their website for more information.

Black Violin

May 16, 2019: Classically trained violist and violinist Wil B. and Kev Marcus combine their classical training and hip-hop influences to create a distinctive multi-genre sound that is often described as “classical boom.” $29-59. MAYO Performing Arts Center, 100 South St, Morristown. 7:30-9:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Westfield Spring Fling

May 5, 2019: Westfield comes alive with more than 250 artists and local businesses, non-stop music, delicious festival foods and a kids zone with rides and activities. Broad Street, E Broad St, Westfield. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Superhero Day

April 27, 2019: Dust off your superhero costumes & unite with other caped crusaders at Liberty Hall! Participate in a variety of fun activities to test your superhuman powers, make a craft and snack on super delicious treats. Don't forget your camera; Captain America & Supergirl will make an appearance! Recommended for ages 5-10. Program Fee: $25/child & one adult, additional adults $5; $20 for museum members. Reservations required by April 20th. 1003 Morris Ave, Union. 1-3pm. Visit their website for more information.

Spring Break Family Fun Day

April 18, 2019: Celebrate spring break at Liberty Hall! Join us for a fun filled day of activities, crafts, and games. Even the Liberty Hall mascot, Livingston Fox, will stop by for all the fun! Our town crier will get the day started and make this day your favorite day of Spring Break. Reservations required as space is limited. $8/person. 1003 Morris Ave, Union. 1-3pm. Visit their website for more information.

Golden Dragon Acrobats

April 5, 2019: The Golden Dragon Acrobats combine thrilling acrobatics, traditional dance, spectacular costumes, ancient and contemporary music in an unforgettable performance of spectacular skill and spellbinding beauty. $25 & $35. RVCC Theatre, 118 Lamington Rd, Branchburg. 7-9pm. Visit their website for more information.

Maple Sugar Sunday

March 31, 2019: One of the seasonal tasks of farm life in colonial days was sugar making in the maple woods. The program includes a description about the process of maple sugaring, from tree to syrup. (Note that no tree will actually be tapped.) Please check the museum's website for specific presentation times. Museum tours & open-hearth cooking demonstrations are included. $4, 13 and older; $3, 3-12; free 2 & younger. Miller-Cory House Museum, 614 Mountain Ave, Westfield. 2-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

Pipe Dreams

March 17, 2019: The annual Festival of Organists – Don't miss it! Centered on the Church Choir, Crescent Concerts presents vocal, instrumental, choral & orchestral of high quality to the residents of the City of Plainfield & surrounding communities. General Admission $25, Seniors $20, Students $10. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church, 716 Watchung Ave, Plainfield. 3pm. Visit their website at https://crescentconcerts.org/ for more information.

Cranford Public Library's 2nd Annual Picture Book Palooza

March 9, 2019: Picture book authors & illustrators will be sharing books & crafts. This event, for children ages 4-8 and their families, will provide young readers with an opportunity to meet the creators of some truly amazing stories! All participants will receive tickets for a book raffle. Books will also be on hand for purchase & autographing. This program will be held in the Cranford Community Center. 224 Walnut Ave, Cranford. Registration is not required, free. 10am-12noon. Visit their website for more information.

Maple Sugaring Fest

February 24, 2019: Early settlers tapped maple trees & turned the sap into delicious maple syrup! Participate in our family scavenger hunt & see whether you can successfully complete the "Maple Syrup Challenge". And please sample of the maple syrup made here at the Arboretum! FREE for RRA Members and children under 3. The cost for Non-Members is $5 per person, $25 maximum per family. Pre-registration is not required. Payment is taken at the front gate. Snow date is Sunday, March 3. Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Ave, Summit. 1-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

Family Fun Night at Ailey Arts

February 6, 2019: Bring the family for this community building multi-generational activity and learn two different dance techniques with Ailey choreographers! $20/person benefits the YMCA Achievers. Please register by February 4th. First Baptist Church, 170 Elm St, Westfield. 7-8:30 pm. Visit their website for more information.

NJ Devils Hockey

January 19, 2019: The NJ Devils are playing the Anaheim Ducks at The Prudential Center in Newark! Live hockey is always awesome and the atmosphere is amazing! Tickets are available for $35 and up. 25 Lafayette St, Newark. 1 pm. Visit their website for more information.

Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back in Concert

January 6, 2019: Star Wars and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra join forces for Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in concert, featuring the iconic movie on the big screen with the NJSO performing John Williams’ legendary score live. Tickets $35 and up. State Theater NJ, 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick. 3pm & 8pm. Visit their website for more information.

First Night Morris County

December 31, 2018: Morristown's event has something for everyone! Children’s programs, music, dance, comedy, theater, visual arts & world cultures to celebrate New Year's Eve. Your Admission Button offers you access to all performances and conclude at midnight with fireworks! $20 before 12/21/18; $25 after 12/21/18; discounts for 4 ticket packets. Town of Morristown. 4:45pm. Visit their website for more information.

Holiday Storytime

December 19, 2018: Bring your little one for story time holiday style! We’ll read a classic children’s story while everyone enjoys milk & cookies! Livingston Fox will also stop by for some photos! Afterwards, experience our holiday tour: A Storybook Christmas is five different children’s books brought to life through Christmas décor. Recommended for ages 3-5. $5/person. Reservations required. Liberty Hall, 1003 Morris Ave, Union. 11am. Visit their website for more information.

Gingerbread House Workshop

December 8-15, 2018: Candy canes, gumdrops & peppermint, oh my! Children get to decorate a unique gingerbread house, a perfect treat for the start of the holiday season. We provide the materials including lots of candy & icing - you go home with a marvelous gingerbread creation to enjoy throughout the season! 10-11:30am; 1:00-2:30pm. $25 for one child & one adult; all additional adults are $5. Reservations & tickets required. Liberty Hall Museum, 1003 Morris Ave, Union. Visit their website for more information.

An Early American Thanksgiving

November 18, 2018: Demonstration of the preparation of an early American Thanksgiving feast over the open hearth, with colonial recipes & seasonal ingredients, plus presentation on early American manners, place settings, & other 'table top traditions'. Museum tours included. (Note - this is a demonstration only; dinner is not being served). $4 for 13 & older; $3 for 3-12; free 2 & younger. Miller-Cory House Museum, 614 Mountain Ave, Westfield. 2-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

Lenape Native American Lore & Medicine Pouches

November 11, 2018: Listen to stories from the culture of the Lenape Native Americans & learn about the significance of medicine pouches. Children's craft included. Museum tours & open hearth cooking demonstrations included. $4 for 13 & older; $3 for 3-12; free 2 & younger. Miller-Cory House Museum, 614 Mountain Ave, Westfield. 2-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

New Providence Street Fair

October 28, 2018: Arts & crafts, merchandise & food plus 'Kids Traveling Shindig' with rides, ponies, games, petting zoo, crafts, face painting & more. See website for complete schedule of events, flea market & collectible shows. 1260 Springfield Ave, New Providence. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Dunellen Harvest Fest

October 7, 2018: This event will feature artists & crafters from around the Garden State, local nonprofits, activities for kids, foods, music, dancing & more! Carriage rides around the historic town, apple pie baking contest, pumpkin decorating competition. Washington Park (North Washington Ave, between Dunellen Ave & First St, Dunellen. 11am-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

Westfield Festifall

September 23, 2018: The streets of Downtown Westfield are transformed into a shopper nirvana with more than 300 vendors plus a feast of culinary delights, entertainment & a KidZone packed with rides & activities. Elm St, Quimby, Prospect, E. Broad St, Westfield. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Fannywood Day Fanwood Street Fair

September 16, 2018: Fanny Wood Day is much more than just a street fair! Besides the many food & craft vendors, this years street fair will host a wide array of activities including the return of kid-friendly activities in the KIDS ZONE - a trackless train, petting zoo, pony rides & numerous kiddie rides. Free activities include: Paint your own “Y” T-shirt, Make your own slime, Corn hole games, Soccer goal kicks- Obstacle course. 230 South Ave, Fanwood. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Essex County African Caribbean Festival

September 8, 2018: Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze & dance to the sounds of summer. A diverse lineup of performers who will take center stage! Essex County Branch Brook Park, Concert Grove, Southern Division, Park Street Entrance, Newark. 11am-8pm. Visit their website for more information.

Summer Street Fair

August 19, 2018: Join the fun! Family & friends enjoy music, games, rides, a variety of food and more! Downtown Summit Streets, Summit. 11am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

National Night Out Meisel Park

August 7, 2018: Explore emergency vehicles & check out games, activities, demonstrations & much more! NNO is followed by a movie starting at dusk. Meisel Park, Meisel Ave, Springfield. Visit their website for more information.

NJ Sandcastle Contest

July 18, 2018: Bring your sand pails & shovels to Belmar Beach this summer! This favorite family event draws many competitors & spectators to 18th Ave beach for a day of digging & sculpting in the sun. 18th Ave Beach, Belmar. 8am-noon. Rain date July 19. Visit their website for more information.

Fanwood Summer FanJam

July 8, 2018: Kick off your summer with food trucks, live music & a classic car show! There will be something for everyone in your family. Marian & La Grande Ave, Fanwood. 11am-6pm. Visit their website for more information.

Jersey City Freedom & Fireworks Festival

July 4, 2018: Come one, come all to the biggest Independence Day celebration in NJ! Enjoy a full day filled with live music, super fun amusement rides & a mouth-watering myriad of eats & drinks. The festivities will culminate with an amazing fireworks extravaganza by Grucci set against the NYC skyline. Exchange Place, Montgomery St on the Hudson River, Jersey City. 12 noon-10pm. Visit their website for more information.

Nutley Father's Day Street Fair

June 17, 2018: Franklin Ave will be transformed into a pedestrian marketplace! There'll be a special 'Crafters Corner' with exhibitors displaying their hand made works, festival foods, over 100 merchandise vendors, nonstop music & entertainment, face painting, temporary tattoos, sand art, pony rides, petting zoo, kiddie rides & climbing wall, games & much more. Sponsored by Nutley High Hockey League Booster Club. 300 Franklin Ave, Nutley. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Youth Fishing Challenge

June 9, 2018: Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs Youth Fishing Challenge is a statewide event to promote fishing among youths and their families. No license is required to fish regardless of age. Visit their website for more information.

6th Annual Kenilworth Street Fair & Car Show

May 20, 2018: The Boulevard gets transformed into a giant block party! Custom, classic, street rod & muscle cars vie for Best in Show. Enjoy arts & crafts, merchandise & food, plus 'Kids Traveling Shindig' with rides, ponies, games, petting zoo, face painting & more! 525 Boulevard, Kenilworth. 10am-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

Westfield Spring Fling

May 6, 2018: More than 300 artists, retailers & culinary delights will be featured at this years Spring Fling! There will be non-stop entertainment & a KidZone featuring rides & activities. Downtown Westfield. 10am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Free Family Fun Day & Astroturf Grand Opening

April 14, 2018: Visit Warinanco Sports Center for a fun day out for the whole family. Play soccer on the brand new astroturf! Fun games for children of all ages. There'll be face painting, balloon animals, arts & crafts & live DJ. Lots of prizes to be won! Parents can stay on to play Co-ed Soccer until 7pm if they wish. 1 Park Dr, Roselle. 2pm. Visit their website for more information.

Ice Age Late Night

March 7, 2018: Come chill with us during our Ice Age Late Night and learn about mastodons, saber tooth cats, and the many other creatures that roamed this planet during the Ice Age! Event is free and open to visitors of all ages! Geology Museum 85 Somerset St., New Brunswick. 4-8pm. Visit their website at https://www.sas.rutgers.edu/cms/sasose/museum-events for more information.

Planting With the Presidents

February 20, 2018: Celebrate Presidents Day, and day off from school, and pay tribute to the Presidents’ green thumbs. Practice gardening skills, make a craft and a snack, and take home a "Presidential Plant’" for your own garden. For grades 1-3. Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown. $35 per person. Registration required. 9am-2pm. Visit their website for more information.

Plainfield Symphony Orchestra

January 27, 2018: The annual free family concert will feature the "Young Pianist Competition Gold Prize Winner". 3pm. Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church, 716 Watchung Ave., Plainfield. Visit their website for more information.

The Ace Collaborative Concert

January 5, 2018: Kean University’s Conservatory of Music, the Academy of Continuing Education (ACE) of Union County and area public schools, will perform songs of various genres in their third annual collaborative and intergenerational community concert. Free. 7:30pm. Kean Stage 1000 Morris Ave., Union. Visit their website for more information.

Deep Sea Late Night

December 6, 2017: Join us as we explore the many mysteries of the deep sea! Demos and arts & crafts will be set up around the museum. Visitors are welcome to come and go as they please! All ages welcome! Free.4-8pm. 85 Somerset St., New Brunswick. Visit their website at https://www.sas.rutgers.edu/cms/sasose/museum-events/late-nights for more information.

Holiday Party & Tree Lighting

December 3, 2017: The Fanwood holiday season officially begins when Santa Claus arrives in town! Everyone is invited to meet Santa under the big tent on the lawn in front of the North Avenue Train Station and enjoy an afternoon of seasonal music, holiday crafts and refreshments. Free! 3-4:30pm. 256 South Ave., Fanwood. Visit their website for more information.

Stars Wars Movie Night

Monday nights December, 2017: The Clark Public Library will be showing the Star Wars Trilogy IV-VI on Monday nights throughout the month of December. Join us for The Empire Strikes Back (Rated PG). This program is open to all ages. 6:30-8:30pm. Clark Public Library lower level. 303 Westfield Ave., Clark. Visit their website for more information.

Stroll & Roll 2017 - A Family Walk for Everyone

November 5, 2017: Stroll & Roll is a family-friendly walking event! We'll begin at the Gazebo in Echo Lake Park in Mountainside with a rolling start between 9:30-10:30. There will be park staff and naturalists around to answer your questions about the trail and the parks we will be walking. Kids get a certificate of accomplishment, a medal and gifts! You and the family can participate in activities. The event is expected to end by 1-1:30 p.m. Visit their website for more information.

Astronomy Late Night

November 1, 2017: Visit Rutgers Geology Museum and learn about the mysteries beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Explore various topics on climate, astronomy and more. Demonstrations, arts and crafts and educational activities will be set up around the museum for this event and people are welcome to come and go as they please. All ages are encouraged to come participate and learn something new. Free.4-8pm. 85 Somerset St., New Brunswick. Visit their website at https://www.sas.rutgers.edu/cms/sasose/museum-events/late-nights for more information.

Annual Trunk or Treat

October 28, 2017: Celebrate Halloween at Clark High School! There will be spooky tricks and yummy treats! 1-3pm. Arthur L Johnson High School 365 Westfield Ave., Clark.

2017 Fall Concert Series

Thursdays during October & November: Elizabeth Public Library is hosting a Fall Concert Series! We will host eight free performances on Thursdays throughout October and November. Family-friendly performers include 3D Rhythm of Life, Francisco Roldan, Dave Schlossberg, Eco del Sur, Mason Gross School of the Arts Jazz Trio, Moreno Fruzzetti, and RB Express. Noontime. 11 South Broad St., Elizabeth. Visit their website for more information.

NJ Statewide Multicultural Festival

September 23, 2017: Town wide street fair begins with a multicultural parade - over 50 different groups are represented in a show of music, dance & costume. After the parade, the main avenue remains closed leading the way for rides, games, crafts, street vendors & foods from around the world! 9am-10pm. Harrison Ave. between 2nd St & Davis Ave. Visit their website at http://www.njmulticulturalfest.com for more information.

Union County Summer Arts Festival

August 23, 2017: New York State of Mind tribute to billy Joel free outdoor concert held in Oak Ridge Park, Clark Bring a blanket or a lawn chair & enjoy free concerts in the park! 7:30pm

National Night Out

August 1, 2017: Explore emergency vehicles & check out games, activites, demos & more! 6-8pm Followed by the movie 'Secret Life of Pets' Held in Meisel Park, Springfield

NJ Festival of Ballooning

An annual fun family fair with hot air balloons and rides

July 28, 2017: The New Jersey Festival of Ballooning returns to Solberg Airport in Readington, July 28, 2017. Sponsored by QuickCheck, with musical event (Kid's Concert) at 1:30 pm featuring Laurie Berkner. Solberg Airport, Readington, NJ

All Aboard the Train! Day

July 22, 2017: Visit the popular Mega Model Trains and view antique pre- and post-war trains from the Morris Museum Collection. Learn about the different gauges of model trains, whistles, lights and signals, and about the different jobs on the railroad. View photos, models, and memorabilia to learn the history of the iconic “The Blue Comet,” known as the seashore’s finest train. Play dress up, and make a train-themed craft. 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown. Adults: $10, Kids: $7. Visit their website for more information.

State Theater Free Summer Movie - Finding Dory

July 18, 2017: Come along on an exciting undersea adventure with Dory, the forgetful blue tang who suddenly remembers she has a family. With her friends Marlin and Nemo, she sets off to search for them, getting some help along the way from Hank, a cranky octopus; Bailey, a confused beluga whale; and Destiny, a nearsighted whale shark. Dory and her friends discover the magic within themselves, and the importance of friendships and family. 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick. Free admission. 10:30am & 7pm. Visit their website for more information.

Weekend Farm Fun at Alstede Farms

July 1, 2017: Enjoy pony rides. Moon bounce, wagon train rides, corn kingdom, Pick Your Own & lots more! 1 Alstede Farms Ln, Chester. Pick Your Own admission: $6.99. 11am-5pm. Visit their website for more information.

Summers Shine at Reeves-Reed Arboretum

June 12th to August 25th: Accepting enrollment for summer camp at Reeves-Reed Arboretum beginning March 1st. Space is limited, so register early! Summer weekly sessions run June 12-August 25. Art, Nature, Science, Performing Arts, Gardening, Cooking, Yoga and more! Pre-K through 5th grade. Weekly June 12th through August 25th. Registration opens March 1st. 165 Hobart Avenue, Summit. Visit their website for more information.

Linden Summer Concerts

Tuesdays until September 5th: Join Linden's summer concert series for an evening of great music and entertainment by Adler's Band! The concerts occur weekly, on Tuesday: June 10-Sept 5. 7:30pm. Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade at 400 N Wood Ave, Linden. Visit their website for more information.

Berkeley Heights Street Fair

June 5, 2017: Join us in Berkeley Heights as we partake of hundreds of vendors, delicious food choices, kids activities and live music all day. Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights. Free admission. Visit their website for more information.

Hasbrouck Street Fair

June 4, 2017: Hasbrouck Heights Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the “New” Hasbrouck Heights Street Fair. The event will be held along the Boulevard from 10AM - 5PM, rain or shine. The street will be transformed into a giant town block party. We are expecting to attract thousands of people from the community and other neighboring towns. We hope that you'll consider joining us and we look forward to seeing you. Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights. Free admission. 10am-4pm. Visit their website for more information.

Strawberry Festival

June 3, 2017: Family friendly events with lots for kids to do including face painting & inflatables. Craft and vendor fair. St. George's, 56 Main St., Helmetta. 9am-3pm.

Nocturnal Neighbors at Reeves-Reed Arboretum

April 28, 2017: This month's Nocturnal Neighbors will focus on a group of animals that many of us do not realize are very active at night; migrating birds. Each Nocturnal Neighbors will focus on a different animal and includes a hike, fun activities, and......a story with s 'mores by the campfire! 165 Hobart Ave., Summit. 7-9pm. Visit their website for more information.

Tunes & Talk FREE Sensory Friendly Concert

April 27, 2017: Tunes & Talk is an interactive & sensory friendly concert series, tailored for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families and caregivers. Concerts are FREE and open to the public. For reservations please contact Ellen de Havilland. 70 Diamond Road, Springfield. 10:30-11:30am. Visit their website for more information.

History Scavenger Hunt: WWI Soldier

April 22, 2017: In celebration of the opening of their new exhibit, "Brothers in Arms: Memories of the Great War" families will search through the museum to find soldier related objects, documents and clothing from World War I. As you embark on your history scavenger hunt, you'll also be following in the footsteps of Captain John Kean from his training to the battlefield as a World War I soldier. Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Ave., Union. 11-12:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Liberty Museum

April 15, 2017: $10 for 1 adult and 1 child. (additional adults $5) Reg. required. 1003 Morris Ave., Union. 9am and again at noon. Visit their website at https://www.njfamily.com/NJ-Family/Calendar/index.php/name/Annual-Easter-Egg-Hunt-at-Liberty-Hall-Museum/event/33603/ for more information.

Fairy House Workshop at Reeves-Reed Arboretum

April 12, 2017: Celebrate the magic of fairies at this special workshop! Children will use their imagination to create a whimsical fairy house using a variety of natural materials collected locally and on the grounds of RRA. All fairy houses will be displayed on the "Fairy Trail" created for their annual Daffodil Day celebration on Sunday, April 23. 1-3:30pm. 165 Hobart Ave., Summit. Pre-Registration: REQUIRED. Online Registration is available on their website. Cost: Members: $25, Non-Members: $30. Visit their website for more information.

Zoo Behind the Scenes: Sea Lion Sound

Every Sunday April 9th to June 4th: Get fishy and travel behind the scenes of Sea Lion Sound at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo to see the indoor abode of their California Sea Lions. You'll meet with Keepers, learn about the daily routine of prepping food and Sea Lion training, and discover how much work it takes to maintain this terrific habitat. This experience will be offered during the spring and early summer season for 2017. Attendees must be 8 years old or over. Group sizes are limited to 8 people. Costs range from $35 - $45/per person. 560 Northfield Ave., West Orange. Noon to 1pm. Visit their website for more information.

"Peter & the Wolf" in Rahway

April 8, 2017: This tantalizing version of the classic Russian folk tale, "Peter and The Wolf," brings together all the elements of growing up - daring, defiance, confidence, and courage. An exquisite setting on the edge of a forest captures the carefree colors of childhood while Prokofiev's classical music reflects the ups and downs of the day as the story unfolds. Filled with laughter and love, friendship and feelings, "Peter and The Wolf" is something special for the whole family. Tickets are $15.00/ per person. Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St., Rahway. 11am. Visit their website for more information.

Art Explorers at the Five Points Branch Library

March 30, 2017: Awaken your child's creativity with imaginative art lessons. Each session, your little artist will be given various art materials to explore. Paint, clay, glue, glitter and assorted art materials will be explored through guided art project. Ages 3-5 with parent. 201 Tucker Avenue, Union. 3:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Read To Waldi the Dog Independent Readers Program

March 27, 2017: For independent readers. Waldi the dog visits the library two Mondays per month. Please bring a book of your choice that your child would like to read to Waldi. This is a program geared for children in grades K through 5. Union Public Library, 1976 Morris Ave, Union. 4:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Join the Union Public Library's Lego Club

March 27, 2017: The library provides the Legos, you and your child provide the inspiration! No registration required. This program is geared to children over the age of 5. Union Public Library, 1976 Morris Ave, Union. 3:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

Come 'Rock It' at a Family Zumba Class

March 27, 2017: With its high energy and simple dance moves, Family Zumba is the perfect physical activity for parents and kids. For parents with children ages 3+. Five Points Branch, 201 Tucker Avenue, Union. 6:45pm. Visit their website for more information.

Plastic Stamp Printing at the Museum of American Glass in Millville

March 25, 2017: Create both the stamp and the print! Families will learn how to shape, mold, and carve plasticine clay to create one-of-a-kind stamps that will then be used as elements to create a larger print. The stamps will be remolded and used many more times but the prints are yours to take home. Geared to children 10+. Museum of American Glass, 1501 Glasstown Road, Millville. 11am; 1pm; 2:30pm. Visit their website for more information.

American Rapture... A Rock & Soul Revue "Reunion" at UCPAC Mainstage

March 25, 2017: American Rapture is A Rock and Soul Revue featuring American pop music of the 50's, 60's, and 70's. For one night only American Rapture will be staging a "Reunion" concert. This performance will include the current American Rapture roster, along with a very special guest list of past performers from the band's 18 year history. Only a stage this big could hold a reunion this big. Ages 13+. UCPAC Mainstage, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway. 8pm. Visit their website for more information.

Oaks & Acorns at Reeves-Reed Arboretum

Every Wednesday March 8th to April 5th: Wonder, respect, and love for the natural world start early in this engaging weekly class. Discover some of the incredible plants and animals that make the Arboretum so special. Take nature walks, tell stories and sing songs, and create one-of-a-kind art project every week. And at the end of the series, take home a nature book you made yourself! This shared nature experience is one you both will treasure! Ages 3 to 5 with adult. Registration Required. Register early since space is limited. Family Level membership is required. Membership must be current on day of event to receive membership benefit. Spring Oaks and Acorns Topics: Session 1– Spring Things March 8 – Tree buds March 15 – Robins March 22 – Here Comes the Sun! March 29 – First Butterflies April 5 – Spring Festivals Around the World. 165 Hobart Ave., Summit. 1-2pm. Visit their website for more information.

Horseback Easter Egg Hunts in Flemington

Daily February 26th to April 30th: Easter egg hunt for adults or children: *Adults will enjoy a grown-up Easter egg hunt during a one hour guided trail ride (15 minutes of instruction in their riding ring first to boost confidence) where you can hunt for Easter eggs while meandering through the woods. Don't worry you won't have to get off your horse - they can get the eggs for you! *Children will have a blast on a 15 minute hand-led ride on one of their safe horses/ponies through the woods for their chance to spot easter eggs hidden all through the woods! Eggs contain chocolate, candy, and little toys. Parents can ride along with their children at the same price as them or walk with them (Depending on age, a parent may be required to walk alongside their child) $20 per person (parents are welcome to join the hunt on horseback, too) Enjoy their petting zoo with baby farm animals! Take selfies with them and get up close and personal! Reservations only, no walk-ins, please. Acres Away LLC, 926 County Rd 579, Flemington. 9am-6pm.

30th Annual Slavonic Festival at St. Thomas Church in Rahway

February 4, 2017: The parish center at 1407 St. Georges Ave, Rahway is transformed into a dining hall, where the family can purchase ethnic specialities to eat in or take out. The popular dishes being served are stuffed cabbage, pierogi, chicken paprikash, borscht soup, Hungarian goulash, and kielbasa and sauerkraut. Picnic foods such as hot dogs, hamburgers and potato pancakes.Enjoy fresh coffee, tea, soda, wine and beer with your dinner. Desserts available: palachinka, with various fruit fillings and funnel cakes and homemade cakes and cookies. Live Music by the Adlers Band. Free admission. St. Thomas the Apostle Church Parish Center, 1407 St.Georges Avenue, Rahway. Noon until 8pm. Visit their website for more information.

Special Needs Youth Recreation Programs

January 21st to February 27th: Do you have a family member between the ages of 3 and 17 who has special needs? Youth with special needs or those who could use a little help and encouragement in participating in recreation are also welcome to register for several programs offered by Summit Community Programs this winter. These popular and affordable programs, open to children from any town, help youth develop skills that allow them to pursue a sport or activity further or simply provide them with a meaningful recreation experience, using teen Peer Mentors from local middle and high schools to help participants learn and have fun. Summit Community Center, 100 Morris Avenue, Summit. Noon until 1pm.

Snow Time: A Holiday Fundraiser Concert in Morristown, NJ

January 14, 2017: Shining Star Players will present a holiday-themed concert in support of their upcoming summer season. This concert will feature AMERICAN IDOL Season 13 Top 4 Finalist, Jessica Meuse with performances from previous SSP Productions. Cost: $18 (Students), $35 (Regular), $40 (VIP Seating). Bickford Theatre, 6 Normandy Heights Rd., Morristown. 8-10pm. Visit their website for more information.

Light of Day Winterfest 2017

January 6-16, 2017: With a goal of topping last year’s record-breaking $5.25 million dollars raised in its ongoing battle against Parkinson’s disease, LIGHT OF DAY WINTERFEST 2017: The Beat Goes On, presented by the Asbury Park Press, the 17th anniversary edition of the anchor event for the world-renowned Light of Day Foundation, will bring over 150 music acts to 30 venues over 10 days in three New Jersey cities, New York City, and Philadelphia, in January, following holiday season tours of Europe and Canada. The Asbury Park portion of LIGHT OF DAY WINTERFEST 2017, where the bulk of the action will occur, at such fabled rock venues as the Paramount Theater, the Stone Pony, and the Wonder Bar, House of Independents and the new Asbury Hotel, among others. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.com), Visit their website for more information.