BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NJ Mom - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://njmom.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NJ Mom REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20250309T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20251102T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20260308T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20261101T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20270314T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20271107T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260927T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260927T140000 DTSTAMP:20260810T122437Z CREATED:20260810T122437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T122437Z UID:10021115-1790510400-1790517600@njmom.com SUMMARY:Puppy Pilates at Elevate Dance Academy DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun-filled wellness event where you can stretch\, strengthen\, smile\, cuddle puppies and possibly meet your new furry family member! A portion of the proceeds will benefit Animal Alliance and their mission to rescue\, rehabilitate\, and rehome animals in need. Register at https://elevatedanceacademynj.com/events-1 URL:https://njmom.com/event/puppy-pilates-at-elevate-dance-academy/2026-09-27/ LOCATION:Elevate Dance Academy\, 59 Reading Road\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity ORGANIZER;CN="Elevate Dance Academy":MAILTO:elevatedanceacademynj@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260927T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260927T170000 DTSTAMP:20260803T131028Z CREATED:20260803T131028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T131028Z UID:10019442-1790510400-1790528400@njmom.com SUMMARY:RoboCon New Jersey DESCRIPTION:This free event is for all ages in the community with a focus on K-12 students to inspire and energize them to not only think big but to develop the science\, technology\, engineering\, and math (STEM) skills needed to become tomorrow’s innovators and leaders. The weekend will be action-packed with activities throughout two levels of the Bridgewater Commons.\nRoboCon New Jersey is produced by local FIRST® Robotics Competition High School Teams. URL:https://njmom.com/event/robocon-new-jersey/2026-09-27/ LOCATION:Bridgewater Commons\, 400 Commons Way\, Bridgewater\, 08807\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Events ORGANIZER;CN="RoboCon New Jersey":MAILTO:event@roboconnj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260927T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260927T170000 DTSTAMP:20260831T125035Z CREATED:20260831T125035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T125035Z UID:10022494-1790510400-1790528400@njmom.com SUMMARY:Asbury Park Fall Bazaar 2026 DESCRIPTION:A Family-Friendly Fall Day at the Asbury Park Bazaar \nLooking for a fun\, free fall activity for the whole family? Head to the Asbury Park Fall Bazaar on Saturday & Sunday\, September 26 & 27\, from 12–5 PM at the Grand Arcade at historic Convention Hall! \nThis indoor\, family-friendly event is a great way to spend an afternoon in Asbury Park with the kids—especially if you’re looking for something that’s free\, creative\, and easy to enjoy rain or shine. \nKids can get their faces painted by Kayla of Krissy Face Paint\, strike a pose at the colorful photo wall by Stina Does It\, enjoy music and entertainment\, and explore the Bazaar alongside their grown-ups. \nWhile the kids are having fun\, parents can browse a curated lineup of 60+ local makers\, artists\, boutiques\, vintage sellers\, jewelry designers\, specialty food vendors\, and small businesses from Asbury Park and around the Jersey Shore. \nYou’ll find everything from handmade pottery and art to clothing\, accessories\, candles\, soaps\, sweet treats and unique gifts. With vendors changing throughout the weekend\, there’s something new to discover each day! \nFamily-Friendly Highlights \n* FREE admission\n* Kids face painting\n* Fun photo opportunities\n* Music & entertainment\n* 60+ local makers and small businesses\n* Pet-friendly\n* Indoor event—perfect for a fall day at the Shore\, rain or shine! \nCome make a day of it in Asbury Park—grab lunch\, stroll the boardwalk\, enjoy the beach\, and stop by the Bazaar to shop\, explore and support local makers. \nAsbury Park Fall Bazaar 2026\nSaturday & Sunday\, September 26 & 27\, 12–5 PM\nGrand Arcade at Convention Hall\, 1300 Ocean Ave\, Asbury Park\, NJ\nFREE admission\nFamily-friendly + pet-friendly URL:https://njmom.com/event/asbury-park-fall-bazaar-2026/2026-09-27/ LOCATION:Asbury Park Convention Hall\, 1300 Ocean Avenue\, Asbury Park\, NJ\, 07712\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals ORGANIZER;CN="Asbury Park Bazaar":MAILTO:team@asburyparkbazaar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260929T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260929T190000 DTSTAMP:20260918T122416Z CREATED:20260918T122416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T122416Z UID:10022643-1790703000-1790708400@njmom.com SUMMARY:Cider & Stems DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a cozy evening of creativity\, fall flavors\, and community. Design a beautiful seasonal bouquet arranged in a real pumpkin\, perfect to display in your home or share as a thoughtful hostess gift. Sip on freshly made cider\, enjoy festive fall bites\, and unwind as you create something beautiful to take home. Whether you’re coming solo or bringing a friend\, no floral experience is needed. \nBy attending this event\, you grant ParkLife\, The Connell Company\, and their direct and indirect affiliates the right to photograph\, film\, and record your image and voice at the Event\, and you agree that these recordings may be used by ParkLife\, The Connell Company\, and their affiliates for marketing\, promotional\, and commercial purposes\, directly or through third parties\, in any and all media formats now known or developed in the future\, without any compensation to you. \nBy attending the above event\, you also agree to the other Purchase & Attendance Terms and Conditions. URL:https://njmom.com/event/cider-stems-2/ LOCATION:The Park\, 300 Connell Drive\, Berkeley Heights\, NJ\, 07922\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260929T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260929T200000 DTSTAMP:20260717T023457Z CREATED:20260420T163140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T023457Z UID:10019291-1790708400-1790712000@njmom.com SUMMARY:Magic Show DESCRIPTION:FREE KID’S MAGIC SHOW – EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT @ 7PM – DOORS OPEN @ 6:30PM URL:https://njmom.com/event/magic-show/2026-09-29/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Magic-Show-JPG.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260930T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260930T180000 DTSTAMP:20260611T130535Z CREATED:20260526T124918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T130535Z UID:10016155-1790773200-1790791200@njmom.com SUMMARY:South Orange Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:The South Orange Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday from June 3 through October 28 from 1PM to 6PM at 12 Sloan Street in the Sloan Street Parking Lot\, rain or shine. Shop fresh seasonal produce\, baked goods\, cold-pressed juices\, locally made cheeses\, fresh breads\, house made pickles\, and specialty food items from a mix of returning favorites and new vendors. The market also features grab and go lunch and dinner options\, making it the perfect midweek stop for shopping\, dining\, and exploring downtown South Orange. For more information\, please visit: https://www.southorangedowntown.org/farmers-market URL:https://njmom.com/event/south-orange-farmers-market-2/2026-09-30/ LOCATION:Sloan Street Lot\, Sloan Street\, South Orange\, New Jersey\, 07079 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Copy-of-Intern-Copy-2026-Farmers-Market-FINAL-IG-Post.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261001T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261031T170000 DTSTAMP:20260819T121811Z CREATED:20260819T121811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T121811Z UID:10022446-1790841600-1793466000@njmom.com SUMMARY:The Trail of Magic DESCRIPTION:Memory Maker’s Trail of Magic Returns to Lambertville October 1–31\nBeloved Halloween art returns throughout town\, with a new free audio tour for visitors \nLAMBERTVILLE\, NJ — This October\, Lambertville will once again be transformed by the whimsical\, wonderfully strange world of artist Dolores Dragan as Memory Maker’s Trail of Magic returns October 1–31\, 2026. \nPresented by the Lambertville Creative Arts Fund (LCAF)\, the month-long event brings Dolores’s iconic Halloween characters—known affectionately as the Dragans—to windows and businesses throughout Lambertville\, creating a walkable trail of art\, imagination and discovery. \nNew this year\, visitors can experience the Trail through a free audio tour\, making it even easier to explore the installations while discovering the businesses and locations that bring the event to life. \nThe Trail of Magic grew out of a Lambertville tradition created by Dolores over decades. Her fantastical figures\, expressive faces and unmistakable sense of humor became a beloved part of Halloween in the city. Today\, LCAF works to preserve that legacy while finding new ways for the community and visitors to experience her art. \nLast year’s inaugural Trail of Magic drew thousands of visitors to Lambertville\, generated significant media attention and brought increased foot traffic to participating businesses. \n“The Trail is about more than Halloween\,” said Lisa Shippy-Woods\, CEO of the Lambertville Creative Arts Fund. “It’s about wandering through town\, discovering something unexpected in a window\, and experiencing Lambertville at its most creative. The new audio tour gives people another way to follow the trail and become part of the story.” \nThe Memory Maker’s Trail of Magic is free and open to the public throughout October. Visitors are encouraged to make a day—or a weekend—of it\, exploring the displays while enjoying Lambertville’s shops\, restaurants\, galleries and historic streets. \nEvent: Memory Maker’s Trail of Magic\nDates: October 1–31\, 2026\nLocation: Throughout Lambertville\, New Jersey\nAdmission: Free\nNew for 2026: Free Audio Tour \nAbout Lambertville Creative Arts Fund \nThe Lambertville Creative Arts Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Lambertville’s creative legacy and supporting arts and cultural experiences that bring people together\, strengthen the community and celebrate the artists who make Lambertville extraordinary. \nMedia Contact:\nLisa Shippy-Woods\nLambertville Creative Arts Fund\nlambertvillecreativeartsfund@gmail.com URL:https://njmom.com/event/the-trail-of-magic/ LOCATION:Lambertville NJ Business District\, Lambertville\, NJ\, 08530\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity,Fall Festivals ORGANIZER;CN="Lambertville Creative Arts Fund":MAILTO:lambertvillecreativeartsfund@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261001T210000 DTSTAMP:20260806T123911Z CREATED:20260806T123911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T123911Z UID:10020928-1790877600-1790888400@njmom.com SUMMARY:Uncorked and Uncapped: Wine\, Beer\, and Food Tasting Fundraiser and Silent Auction DESCRIPTION:Join us for a high-energy night of fun for a good cause! The Arc of Essex County’s annual food and alcohol tasting fundraiser features unique offerings from vendors across New Jersey. Sample diverse beer\, wine and spirits along with tastings from some of New Jersey’s finest restaurants\, all set to live entertainment! Participate in our silent auction for exclusive packages including desirable travel destinations and local experiences. All proceeds directly benefit individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. URL:https://njmom.com/event/uncorked-and-uncapped-wine-beer-and-food-tasting-fundraiser-and-silent-auction/ LOCATION:The Hanover Manor\, 16 Eagle Rock Ave\, East Hanover\, NJ\, 07936\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity,Fall Festivals ORGANIZER;CN="The Arc of Essex County":MAILTO:sgluzberg@arcessex.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261001T210000 DTSTAMP:20260921T124225Z CREATED:20260921T124225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T124225Z UID:10022648-1790877600-1790888400@njmom.com SUMMARY:The Arc of Essex County’s Uncorked & Uncapped DESCRIPTION:The Arc of Essex County’s annual Uncorked & Uncapped returns to The Hanover Manor in East Hanover for three hours of unlimited tastings\, including barbecue\, Italian and Ethiopian cuisine\, desserts\, wine\, craft beer\, cocktails and more. Proceeds benefit The Arc of Essex County’s programs supporting more than 1\,500 children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Essex County. Visit UncorkedAndUncapped.com for tickets and a full list of participating vendors. URL:https://njmom.com/event/the-arc-of-essex-countys-uncorked-uncapped/ LOCATION:The Hanover Manor\, 16 Eagle Rock Ave\, East Hanover\, NJ\, 07936\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261001T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261001T210000 DTSTAMP:20260827T122952Z CREATED:20260827T122952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T122952Z UID:10022469-1790881200-1790888400@njmom.com SUMMARY:Grace For President DESCRIPTION:Based on the book by Kelly S. DiPucchio. One day in class\, Grace Campbell discovered there has never been a female president. “Where are the girls?” she asked\, as her third grade teacher rolls out a poster of all 46 US presidents. Frustrated by the lack of female faces in the White House\, Grace decides she wants to be president and inspires a school election. She seems the likely winner until the most popular boy runs against her. Through the throes of campaigning and pep rallies\, service projects and posters\, Grace and her classmates discover what it takes to be the best candidate and find the fun and hilarity in the wonderful world of politics! URL:https://njmom.com/event/grace-for-president/2026-10-01/ LOCATION:The Little Theatre\, 400 Jefferson St\, Hackettstown\, NJ\, 07840\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261002T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261002T120000 DTSTAMP:20260827T122952Z CREATED:20260827T122952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T122952Z UID:10022470-1790935200-1790942400@njmom.com SUMMARY:Grace For President DESCRIPTION:Based on the book by Kelly S. DiPucchio. One day in class\, Grace Campbell discovered there has never been a female president. “Where are the girls?” she asked\, as her third grade teacher rolls out a poster of all 46 US presidents. Frustrated by the lack of female faces in the White House\, Grace decides she wants to be president and inspires a school election. She seems the likely winner until the most popular boy runs against her. Through the throes of campaigning and pep rallies\, service projects and posters\, Grace and her classmates discover what it takes to be the best candidate and find the fun and hilarity in the wonderful world of politics! URL:https://njmom.com/event/grace-for-president/2026-10-02/ LOCATION:The Little Theatre\, 400 Jefferson St\, Hackettstown\, NJ\, 07840\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261002T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261002T150000 DTSTAMP:20260324T163147Z CREATED:20260324T163147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163147Z UID:10013772-1790942400-1790953200@njmom.com SUMMARY:New Jersey Hall of Fame - Sensory Sensitive Hours DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) hosts Sensory-Friendly Fridays on the first Friday of every month* from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The experiences will include reduced lighting effects in certain exhibits\, neutral lighting throughout the space\, lower crowd levels\, decreased sound effects in select exhibits\, and minimal ambient noise overall.\n*Unless otherwise noted. URL:https://njmom.com/event/new-jersey-hall-of-fame-sensory-sensitive-hours/2026-10-02/ LOCATION:New Jersey Hall of Fame\, 1 American Dream Way\, East Rutherford\, NJ\, 07073\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sensory-Sensitive-Mobel.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New Jersey Hall of Fame":MAILTO:info@njhalloffame.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261002T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261002T200000 DTSTAMP:20260904T124504Z CREATED:20260904T124504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T124504Z UID:10022537-1790962200-1790971200@njmom.com SUMMARY:Culture Around the Corner DESCRIPTION:Culture Around the Corner is bringing Long Branch to life with an exciting three-day celebration of music\, art\, food\, dance\, and traditions from around the world! Join us Friday\, October 2\, from 5–8 PM at Slocum Park and the Long Branch Public Library; Saturday\, October 3\, from 11 AM–5 PM at the Union Avenue Municipal Lot (Art Yard); and Sunday\, October 4\, from 11 AM–4 PM at Whitechapel Projects. Enjoy live performances\, vibrant cultural experiences\, local artists and makers\, family activities\, and delicious food—all celebrating the incredible cultures that make our community so special. It’s free and open to everyone! URL:https://njmom.com/event/culture-around-the-corner/2026-10-02/ LOCATION:The Whitechapel Projects\, 15 2nd Ave\, Neptune\, NJ\, 07753\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals,Free Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004 DTSTAMP:20260923T121717Z CREATED:20260923T121717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T121717Z UID:10022655-1790985600-1791071999@njmom.com SUMMARY:Pumpkin Train DESCRIPTION:**PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR INDIVIDUAL BOOKING DATES AND TIMES**\nCelebrate Fall with Black River & Western and Everitt Farms at Pumpkin Junction!\nPut on your boots\, board the train in Flemington\, and arrive in style at Everitt Farms! Guests are invited to enjoy a variety of autumn attractions\, including pumpkin picking\, wagon rides\, and other activities guaranteed to get you in the Autumn spirit. \nYour ticket includes: \nRound-trip train ride from Flemington\, NJ.\nEntry to the 6-acre pumpkin patch. (Pumpkins are available for an additional fee.)\nEntry to the corn maze.\nEntry to the kids’ corn box and straw-bale maze activities.\nAuthentic wagon rides around the farm.\nPetting zoo.\nEnjoy music and games hosted by a live DJ. URL:https://njmom.com/event/pumpkin-train/2026-10-03/ LOCATION:Black River & Western Railroad\, 80 Stangl Rd\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/51f8cede-101e-4c3c-aacc-01404b0526b5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Black River &%3B Western Railroad":MAILTO:info@blackriverrailroad.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T120000 DTSTAMP:20260709T142659Z CREATED:20260709T142659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T142659Z UID:10018423-1791016200-1791028800@njmom.com SUMMARY:2026 Run/Walk/Roll for Brain Injury Awareness (Mt. Laurel) DESCRIPTION:The Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey (BIANJ) will hold its 24th Annual 5K/Walk/Roll for Brain Injury Awareness on Saturday\, October 3 at Laurel Acres Park in Mount Laurel. The annual event brings together survivors\, families\, caregivers\, friends\, healthcare professionals\, and community members to support individuals affected by brain injury while raising funds for BIANJ’s statewide programs and services. \nThe Mount Laurel event is one of three regional Brain Injury Awareness events taking place across New Jersey this fall. More than 1\,000 participants are expected to attend the statewide series\, which also includes a walk in Paramus on September 26 and a 5K run and walk in Bradley Beach on October 10. \nCheck-in begins at 8:30 a.m.\, and the walk starts at 9:30 a.m. For more information\, sponsorship opportunities\, or to register\, visit www.bianj.org/5KWalk. URL:https://njmom.com/event/2026-run-walk-roll-for-brain-injury-awareness-mt-laurel/ LOCATION:Laurel Acres Park\, 1045 S Church St\, Mt. Laurel\, 08054\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-Walk-Logo-700-x-500-px-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey":MAILTO:info@bianj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000 DTSTAMP:20260916T123910Z CREATED:20260916T123910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T123910Z UID:10022593-1791021600-1791025200@njmom.com SUMMARY:Milk & Cookies Series: Fiesta with Flor DESCRIPTION:Fiesta with Flor is a vibrant\, high-energy celebration of global music\, culture\, and community! Grammy® and Latin Grammy® nominee Flor Bromley invites audiences of all ages to sing\, dance\, move\, and celebrate together through irresistible rhythms\, joyful songs\, and interactive storytelling. Inspired by the rich musical traditions of Latin America\, the show creates a welcoming\, dynamic experience where everyone is part of the fiesta. \nMilk & Cookies is a lively\, interactive storytelling and music series for families. This program\, which takes place in our Studio\, is the perfect way to introduce children ages 3-8 to live theater. Includes a cookie and a carton of milk for every child after the show. \nThe 12pm show is a Sensory-Friendly Performance\, specially designed to provide a safe\, welcoming environment for kids on the autism spectrum or with sensory sensitivities. URL:https://njmom.com/event/milk-cookies-series-fiesta-with-flor/ LOCATION:State Theatre New Jersey\, 15 Livingston Ave\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="State Theatre New Jersey":MAILTO:Info@stnj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T170000 DTSTAMP:20260904T124504Z CREATED:20260904T124504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T124504Z UID:10022538-1791025200-1791046800@njmom.com SUMMARY:Culture Around the Corner DESCRIPTION:Culture Around the Corner is bringing Long Branch to life with an exciting three-day celebration of music\, art\, food\, dance\, and traditions from around the world! Join us Friday\, October 2\, from 5–8 PM at Slocum Park and the Long Branch Public Library; Saturday\, October 3\, from 11 AM–5 PM at the Union Avenue Municipal Lot (Art Yard); and Sunday\, October 4\, from 11 AM–4 PM at Whitechapel Projects. Enjoy live performances\, vibrant cultural experiences\, local artists and makers\, family activities\, and delicious food—all celebrating the incredible cultures that make our community so special. It’s free and open to everyone! URL:https://njmom.com/event/culture-around-the-corner/2026-10-03/ LOCATION:The Whitechapel Projects\, 15 2nd Ave\, Neptune\, NJ\, 07753\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals,Free Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T140000 DTSTAMP:20260827T122952Z CREATED:20260827T122952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T122952Z UID:10022471-1791028800-1791036000@njmom.com SUMMARY:Grace For President DESCRIPTION:Based on the book by Kelly S. DiPucchio. One day in class\, Grace Campbell discovered there has never been a female president. “Where are the girls?” she asked\, as her third grade teacher rolls out a poster of all 46 US presidents. Frustrated by the lack of female faces in the White House\, Grace decides she wants to be president and inspires a school election. She seems the likely winner until the most popular boy runs against her. Through the throes of campaigning and pep rallies\, service projects and posters\, Grace and her classmates discover what it takes to be the best candidate and find the fun and hilarity in the wonderful world of politics! URL:https://njmom.com/event/grace-for-president/2026-10-03/ LOCATION:The Little Theatre\, 400 Jefferson St\, Hackettstown\, NJ\, 07840\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T150000 DTSTAMP:20260916T124054Z CREATED:20260916T124054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T124054Z UID:10022596-1791028800-1791039600@njmom.com SUMMARY:Princeton 1776 Fest DESCRIPTION:Morven hosts Princeton 1776 Fest\, an immersive event for all ages to explore life in colonial times. Along with live music all day from the Ragtime Relics and John Burkhalter of the Practitioners of Musick\, visitors can join in tavern songs. Soldiers\, townspeople\, and historical figures (including notables like Benjamin Franklin) will interact with guests. There will be demonstrations of cidermaking and other crafts\, as well as displays of historic costumes and tools and apothecary supplies from how medicine was practiced; the Princeton Battlefield Society will also unveil their diorama of the historic Battle of Princeton. \nPlay colonial lawn games (watch out for a goat and chickens!) and enjoy activities from community partners. Food and beverages will be available to purchase from McCaffrey’s Food Market and Triumph Brewery Princeton. Triumph ʼ76 Ale\, created especially for the occasion\, will be on draft while supplies last! \nThe museum will be open with half-priced admission during the run of the event\, 12-3 pm (a ticket to Princeton 1776 Fest is required). \nAttendees can save $5 by purchasing tickets to Princeton 1776 Fest online in advance. In the event of rain\, the event will take place the following day—Sunday\, October 4\, from 12-3 pm. \nPresented by the Princeton Battlefield Society\, Historical Society of Princeton\, the Princeton Chapter of the DAR\, and Morven Museum & Garden. URL:https://njmom.com/event/princeton-1776-fest/ LOCATION:Morven Museum & Garden\, 55 Stockton Street\, Princeton\, NJ 08540\, 55 Stockton Street\, Princeton\, NJ\, NJ\, 08540\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals ORGANIZER;CN="Morven Museum &%3B Garden":MAILTO:info@morven.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T170000 DTSTAMP:20260917T122249Z CREATED:20260917T122249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T122249Z UID:10022624-1791028800-1791046800@njmom.com SUMMARY:ROCKTOBERFEAST DESCRIPTION:ROCKTOBERFEAST is dedicated to alleviating hunger and combating food insecurity through passionate public advocacy\, community awareness\, and high-energy volunteer-led fundraising events that empower and fund partner food-relief organizations. \nMore than 47 million Americans face hunger every day\, including 1 in 5 children. Meanwhile\, 38% of the food produced in the United States every year is wasted. Move For Hunger offers a sustainable solution to this inexcusable paradox. \nTheir network of socially responsible relocation companies provides their customers\, clients\, and residents with the opportunity to donate their food when they move. Members of Move For Hunger also volunteer to host/assist with community food drives\, participate in cause marketing campaigns\, and create employee giving programs. \nSince 2009\, they have delivered more than 90 million pounds of food to food banks across the US and Canada. That’s the equivalent of more than 75 million meals. \nAnd they’re just getting started. URL:https://njmom.com/event/rocktoberfeast/ LOCATION:Apero Steakhouse\, 200 Port Au Peck Ave\, Oceanport\, NJ\, 07757 CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals ORGANIZER;CN="ROCKTOBERFEAST":MAILTO:rocktoberfeast@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T220000 DTSTAMP:20260818T121903Z CREATED:20260818T121903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T121903Z UID:10022441-1791028800-1791064800@njmom.com SUMMARY:Oktoberfest at Autodidact Beer DESCRIPTION:Independent brewery Autodidact Beer in Morris Plains will be hosting its fourth-annual Oktoberfest on Saturday\, October 3. Starting at noon and running through close (10pm)\, the taproom will play host to live German folk music\, a Steinholding competition\, food trucks\, and additional events and activities. Engel\, Autodidact’s annual Marzen release\, will be available on tap alongside other soon-to-be-announced special beer releases. Guests will also be able to purchase limited-edition themed merch. URL:https://njmom.com/event/oktoberfest-at-autodidact-beer/ LOCATION:Autodidact Beer\, 1745 NJ-10 Ste 6\, Morris Plains\, NJ\, 07950\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261003T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261003T220000 DTSTAMP:20260513T162403Z CREATED:20260513T162403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T162403Z UID:10016086-1791054000-1791064800@njmom.com SUMMARY:TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park Night Climbs DESCRIPTION:TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park Night Climbs \nExperience TreEscape like never before during our Night Climb Adventure! Join us under the stars for a 3-hour\, after-dark experience where climbers can explore BOTH the Black Creek Flyer Course and our Aerial Adventure Courses for a truly unforgettable nighttime journey through the canopy. \nYour $65 Session Includes:\n• Access to 8 Aerial Adventure Courses & Black Creek Flyer Zipline Only Course\n• Self-Guided Adventure\n• Glove Rental\n• Harness Fittings\n• Safety Briefing & Practice\n• Complimentary Locker Storage \nAccess to certain courses is based on age\, height\, and ability requirements. Climbers must meet all course-specific criteria to participate. Timeslots include 7:00 PM\, 8:00 PM and 8:30 PM URL:https://njmom.com/event/treescape-aerial-adventure-park-night-climbs-4/2026-10-03/ LOCATION:414 County Rd 517\, Vernon Township\, NJ 07462\, 414 County Rd 517\, Vernon Township\, NJ\, 07462\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Great-Gorge-Golf-Club-_-TreEscape-001-3.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005 DTSTAMP:20260923T121717Z CREATED:20260923T121717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T121717Z UID:10022656-1791072000-1791158399@njmom.com SUMMARY:Pumpkin Train DESCRIPTION:**PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR INDIVIDUAL BOOKING DATES AND TIMES**\nCelebrate Fall with Black River & Western and Everitt Farms at Pumpkin Junction!\nPut on your boots\, board the train in Flemington\, and arrive in style at Everitt Farms! Guests are invited to enjoy a variety of autumn attractions\, including pumpkin picking\, wagon rides\, and other activities guaranteed to get you in the Autumn spirit. \nYour ticket includes: \nRound-trip train ride from Flemington\, NJ.\nEntry to the 6-acre pumpkin patch. (Pumpkins are available for an additional fee.)\nEntry to the corn maze.\nEntry to the kids’ corn box and straw-bale maze activities.\nAuthentic wagon rides around the farm.\nPetting zoo.\nEnjoy music and games hosted by a live DJ. URL:https://njmom.com/event/pumpkin-train/2026-10-04/ LOCATION:Black River & Western Railroad\, 80 Stangl Rd\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/51f8cede-101e-4c3c-aacc-01404b0526b5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Black River &%3B Western Railroad":MAILTO:info@blackriverrailroad.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T113000 DTSTAMP:20260804T121759Z CREATED:20260804T121759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T121759Z UID:10019451-1791104400-1791113400@njmom.com SUMMARY:4th Annual Run for Reading (Bridge of Books Foundation) DESCRIPTION:The Atlantic Highlands-based Bridge of Books Foundation\, a 501(c)(3) dedicated to creating access to books for children across New Jersey in underserved communities to support the development of literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. \nOur 4th Annual Run For Reading 5k being held at Thompson Park in Lincroft on Sunday\, October 4\, 2026. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Bridge of Books Foundation\, dedicated to improving literacy and inspiring a lifelong love of reading. Prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers. Participants can sign up to run or walk as an individual or as a group. \nOne book at a time\, we continue to level the playing field by getting books into the homes and hands of as many children as possible across New Jersey. URL:https://njmom.com/event/4th-annual-run-for-reading-bridge-of-books-foundation/ LOCATION:Thompson Park\, 805 Newman Springs Road\, Lincroft\, NJ\, 07738\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity ORGANIZER;CN="Bridge of Books Foundation":MAILTO:info@bridgeofbooksfoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T120000 DTSTAMP:20260914T123141Z CREATED:20260914T123141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T123141Z UID:10022580-1791104400-1791115200@njmom.com SUMMARY:Waves of Education 6th Annual Run Toward a Better Future 5K & Family Fun Event DESCRIPTION:Join Waves of Education for its 6th Annual Run Toward a Better Future 5K & Family Fun Event on Sunday\, October 4\, 2026\, at Oak Ridge Park in Clark\, NJ. \nThe 5K Run/Walk begins at 9:00 AM\, followed by Kids Races & Family Fun Activities at 10:30 AM. Family activities include a magician\, bounce house\, face painting\, games and prizes\, and arts and crafts. \nRegistration is $35 for adults ages 13+ and $30 for children ages 12 and under. 5K registration includes access to the Family Fun activities. \nProceeds from the event will help build a new dormitory for Waves of Education’s school in Galiraya\, Uganda. URL:https://njmom.com/event/waves-of-education-6th-annual-run-toward-a-better-future-5k-family-fun-event/ LOCATION:Oak Ridge Park\, 1300 Oak Ridge Rd\, Clark\, NJ\, 07066\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity,Fall Festivals ORGANIZER;CN="Waves of Education":MAILTO:wajih@wavesofeducation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T130000 DTSTAMP:20260902T132627Z CREATED:20260902T132627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T132627Z UID:10022529-1791104400-1791118800@njmom.com SUMMARY:Walk & Roll for Children's Specialized Hospital DESCRIPTION:Join the #1 walk to support New Jersey’s Kids!\nWalk n’ Roll supports life-changing care for kids living with complex medical conditions and special healthcare needs–from chronic illnesses\, complex disabilities\, and brain and spinal cord injuries to a full scope of developmental\, behavioral\, and mental health concerns.\n100% of every dollar raised supports the life-changing care and cutting-edge research at Children’s Specialized Hospital\, which are giving hope to local children and their families.\nThis is the one day every year that the New Jersey community comes together to support children with special healthcare needs—JOIN US! URL:https://njmom.com/event/walk-roll-for-childrens-specialized-hospital/ LOCATION:Colonial Park\, Somerset\, NJ\, 156 Mettlers Rd.\, Somerset\, NJ\, 08873\, United States CATEGORIES:Charity,Fall Festivals,New Moms END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T125723Z CREATED:20260520T125723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T125723Z UID:10016107-1791108000-1791115200@njmom.com SUMMARY:Mission Gratitude Touch-a-Truck DESCRIPTION:Mission Gratitude is a fun\, family-friendly community event celebrating the everyday heroes who serve and protect us! Join Pediatric Dental Associates of Randolph for a touch-a-truck featuring emergency vehicles\, kids’ activities including face painting and balloon art\, a demonstration featuring a Morris County K-9 police unit\, free kids ID cards\, food\, music\, and more as we honor first responders\, military members\, and service dogs. Fun for all ages — come celebrate gratitude with us! URL:https://njmom.com/event/mission-gratitude-touch-a-truck-2/ LOCATION:Pediatric Dental Associates of Randolph\, 390 Route 10\, Randolph\, NJ\, 07836\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals,Free Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/girl-on-fire-truck.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Pediatric Dental Associates of Randolph":MAILTO:margo@pediatric-dental.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T120000 DTSTAMP:20260521T125745Z CREATED:20260521T125745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T125745Z UID:10016118-1791108000-1791115200@njmom.com SUMMARY:Mission Gratitude Touch-a-Truck DESCRIPTION:Mission Gratitude is a fun\, family-friendly community event celebrating the everyday heroes who serve and protect us! Join Pediatric Dental Associates of Randolph for a touch-a-truck featuring emergency vehicles\, kids’ activities including face painting and balloon art\, a demonstration featuring a Morris County K-9 police unit\, free kids ID cards\, food\, music\, and more as we honor first responders\, military members\, and service dogs. Fun for all ages — come celebrate gratitude with us! URL:https://njmom.com/event/mission-gratitude-touch-a-truck-3/ LOCATION:Pediatric Dental Associates of Randolph\, 390 Route 10\, Randolph\, NJ\, 07836\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals,Free Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kids-sitting-on-fire-truck.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Pediatric Dental Associates of Randolph":MAILTO:margo@pediatric-dental.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261004T160000 DTSTAMP:20260904T124504Z CREATED:20260904T124504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T124504Z UID:10022539-1791111600-1791129600@njmom.com SUMMARY:Culture Around the Corner DESCRIPTION:Culture Around the Corner is bringing Long Branch to life with an exciting three-day celebration of music\, art\, food\, dance\, and traditions from around the world! Join us Friday\, October 2\, from 5–8 PM at Slocum Park and the Long Branch Public Library; Saturday\, October 3\, from 11 AM–5 PM at the Union Avenue Municipal Lot (Art Yard); and Sunday\, October 4\, from 11 AM–4 PM at Whitechapel Projects. Enjoy live performances\, vibrant cultural experiences\, local artists and makers\, family activities\, and delicious food—all celebrating the incredible cultures that make our community so special. It’s free and open to everyone! URL:https://njmom.com/event/culture-around-the-corner/2026-10-04/ LOCATION:The Whitechapel Projects\, 15 2nd Ave\, Neptune\, NJ\, 07753\, United States CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals,Free Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261004T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261004T170000 DTSTAMP:20260306T171831Z CREATED:20260306T171817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T171831Z UID:10013650-1791111600-1791133200@njmom.com SUMMARY:Somerville Street Fair & Craft Show NJ DESCRIPTION:FREE ADMISSION for Spectators.\nOur Avg Event Attendance: 20\,000 \nFor More Info and applications\, go to: http://StreetFairs.org\nor Email: info@StreetFairs.org\nPhone:(908) 654-1400 \nStreetFairs.org is New Jersey’s Largest Street Fair organizer with 16 events throughout the state. We are widely known to vendors as having run the most organized and successful events around. Come and join in their Success!! \nCome on down for a day of family fun with original & interesting Arts & Crafts\, Shopping\, Live Music\, Kid’s games\, Family Fun\, and great FOOD! \nThe absolute Best way to sell your goods and services. \nFor More Info and applications\, go to: http://StreetFairs.org\nor Email: info@StreetFairs.org\nPhone:(908) 654-1400 URL:https://njmom.com/event/somerville-street-fair-craft-show-nj/ LOCATION:Downtown Somerville NJ\, Grove St and E Main St\, Somerville\, New Jersey\, 08876 CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals,Free Events,New Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://njmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Street-Fairs-SQUARE-LOGO-1.9mgs.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Streetfairs.org":MAILTO:info@streetfairs.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR