New Jersey Mom™ Event Calendar
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Week of Events
Monday, September 29, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
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October 1, 2025 -South Orange Farmers Market
South Orange Farmers Market
Join South Orange Downtown to kick off the 34th season of the Farmers Market beginning Wednesday, June 4 with new hours from 1–6PM in the Sloan Street Parking Lot, South…
Thursday, October 2, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, October 3, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, October 4, 2025
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October 4, 2025 -Annual Cranberry Fest
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October 4, 2025 -JC Harvest Fest
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October 4, 2025 -Hightstown Family Fair
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October 4, 2025 -The Dog Market: Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event & Market
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October 4, 2025 -The Asbury Park Zombie Walk
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October 4, 2025 -Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
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October 4, 2025 -North Brunswick Heritage Day
Annual Cranberry Fest
Head over to the 35th annual Maker Fest on Farnsworth, with over 100 crafters, artists, and vendors. Live music and children’s activities will be held on both days. Cost: Free…
JC Harvest Fest
There will be dance performances, arts and crafts, and food for the whole family to enjoy. And don’t miss the pumpkin painting station. Cost: Free Hamilton Park, Jersey City, NJ…
Hightstown Family Fair
This annual festival in the cozy town of Hightstown is a fun way to spend time with the fam and take in all those fall feels. Everyone in your crew…
The Dog Market: Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event & Market
The Dog Market is back at Van Saun County Park in Paramus NJ! Join us for Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event and Dog-themed Market. Bring your family, friends, and four-legged pals…
The Asbury Park Zombie Walk
It’s the 17th year of spooky fun in Asbury Park, otherwise known as the official kick-off event of the Halloween season. Watch zombies and ghouls take over the streets of…
Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
Let’s celebrate this heartwarming Mid-Autumn Festival together at Palisades Park Library! Our 中秋節家庭樂日 will be held at 11am-1:30pm. We’ll have Cantonese story time with books related to the holiday, craft…
North Brunswick Heritage Day
It’s the 43rd Annual North Brunswick Heritage Day at Community Park, with vendors, entertainment, and an art contest. After the evening band performance, there will be fireworks. The rain date…
Sunday, October 5, 2025
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October 5, 2025 -Annual Cranberry Fest
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October 5, 2025 -Mission Gratitude Touch-a-Truck
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October 5, 2025 -Ridgefield Park Music Fest & Street Fair
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October 5, 2025 -Historic Smithville Oktoberfest
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October 5, 2025 -The Dog Market: Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event & Market
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October 5, 2025 -Somerville Street Fair & Craft Show
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October 5, 2025 -Annual Fall Festival
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October 5, 2025 -Caldwell Street Fair
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October 5, 2025 -Freehold Oktoberfest
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October 5, 2025 -Oradell Touch-A-Truck Event
Annual Cranberry Fest
Head over to the 35th annual Maker Fest on Farnsworth, with over 100 crafters, artists, and vendors. Live music and children’s activities will be held on both days. Cost: Free…
Mission Gratitude Touch-a-Truck
Mission Gratitude Touch-A-Truck is a high-energy, hands-on community celebration honoring our heroes in uniform — including service dogs! Little ones can climb aboard fire trucks, rescue vehicles, police cars, and…
Ridgefield Park Music Fest & Street Fair
Head to this lively fair, featuring music, dancing, karate demonstrations, and The Kids Zone —a section dedicated to children, complete with kiddie bounce rides, slides, interactive blow-ups, face painters, sand…
Historic Smithville Oktoberfest
Grab your crew for a family-friendly Oktoberfest with over 100 juried crafters, an International food court, live music, kids’ activities, non-profit organizations, and more. The Villages 60 Shoppes, train and…
The Dog Market: Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event & Market
The Dog Market is back at Van Saun County Park in Paramus NJ! Join us for Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event and Dog-themed Market. Bring your family, friends, and four-legged pals…
Somerville Street Fair & Craft Show
There is something for everyone here, with artists, vendors, food, rides, live music, and so much more. For the kids in the fam, enjoy the children’s rides and games. Cost:…
Annual Fall Festival
It’s the perfect time for a fall festival filled with food trucks, mums, inflatables, a kids’ corner, pumpkin decorating, and more. Cost: Free Fair Lawn High School, 14-00 Berdan Avenue,…
Caldwell Street Fair
Kick off the first weekend in October at this street fair where you will find vendors, delicious food, and live music. Cost: Free 348 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006
Freehold Oktoberfest
Get ready for a fun-filled day of vendors, food, live music, games, and a beer garden for the adult crowd. Cost: Free Downtown Freehold, 20 Court Street, Freehold, NJ 07728
Oradell Touch-A-Truck Event
If you have a little one who loves trucks, then this is an event you won’t want to miss. There will be all kinds of trucks to explore. From 1…