New Jersey Mom™ Event Calendar
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Week of Events
The Trail of Magic
Memory Maker’s Trail of Magic Returns to Lambertville October 1–31 Beloved Halloween art returns throughout town, with a new free audio tour for visitors LAMBERTVILLE, NJ — This October, Lambertville…
Hamlet
A towering tragedy of ambition, betrayal, and moral reckoning, Hamlet follows a young prince pulled into a deadly web of secrets embroiled at the seat of power. Urgent, suspenseful, and…
Pumpkin Train
**PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR INDIVIDUAL BOOKING DATES AND TIMES** Celebrate Fall with Black River & Western and Everitt Farms at Pumpkin Junction! Put on your boots, board the train…
Pumpkin Train
**PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR INDIVIDUAL BOOKING DATES AND TIMES** Celebrate Fall with Black River & Western and Everitt Farms at Pumpkin Junction! Put on your boots, board the train…
Monday, October 19, 2026
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October 19, 2026 -Barnyard Buddies
Barnyard Buddies
Join us for this special event focused on connecting your children with nature and the fruits of our labor one select Monday a month April through December. When you arrive…
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026 -Agatha Christie Dinner Theater Holiday Events at Smithville
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October 20, 2026 -Magic Show
Agatha Christie Dinner Theater Holiday Events at Smithville
Fall: Edgar Alan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" Winter: "A Christmas Carol," directed by Charles Dickens himself The Agatha Christie Dinner Theatre brings its fun and frolic back…
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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October 21, 2026 -South Orange Farmers Market
South Orange Farmers Market
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…
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026 -Babies, Bubbles, & Bites
Babies, Bubbles, & Bites
Looking for a fun way to get out with your little one this October? Come make a splash with us! 🫧 Join us for Babies, Bubbles & Bites, a FREE…
Friday, October 23, 2026
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October 23, 2026 -Fall Harvest Festival
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October 23, 2026 -Swan Lake
Fall Harvest Festival
Make the village your fall destination! Join us for a free, family-friendly day filled with pumpkins, spice, and everything nice in a historic setting!
Swan Lake
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, a classic story ballet with breathtaking choreography, unforgettable music, and incredible dancing that will transport you to an enchanted world. Set to Tchaikovsky's…
Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -GrindStone Stables Halloween Harvest Fall Fest & Horse Show
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October 24, 2026 -Fall Harvest Festival
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October 24, 2026 -Classics for Kids! The Dragon King
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October 24, 2026 -Swan Lake
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October 24, 2026 -Casino Pier Boo Bash
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October 24, 2026 -Murder Mystery Co. Dinner Theater Show at Hotel Troy in Parsippany
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October 24, 2026 -Swan Lake
GrindStone Stables Halloween Harvest Fall Fest & Horse Show
Spend a fall day at GrindStone Stables for the GSS Halloween Harvest Classic, a family-friendly event with horse show competition, Halloween fun, pony rides, local vendors, and food trucks. The…
Fall Harvest Festival
Make the village your fall destination! Join us for a free, family-friendly day filled with pumpkins, spice, and everything nice in a historic setting!
Classics for Kids! The Dragon King
The third installment in our Classics for Kids! series, bringing fantastic live theatre to families and young theatregoers! An underwater fantasy based on Chinese folklore, The Dragon King tells the…
Swan Lake
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, a classic story ballet with breathtaking choreography, unforgettable music, and incredible dancing that will transport you to an enchanted world. Set to Tchaikovsky's…
Casino Pier Boo Bash
Get ready to BOO, giggle, and glow at Casino Pier Boo Bash! Put on your favorite Halloween costume and join us for a spooktacular day of family-friendly Halloween fun at…
Murder Mystery Co. Dinner Theater Show at Hotel Troy in Parsippany
Join the murder mystery experience that puts YOU in the spotlight, in Parsippany, New Jersey! This comedic dinner theater show at Hotel Troy is the killer game everyone’s dying to…
Swan Lake
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, a classic story ballet with breathtaking choreography, unforgettable music, and incredible dancing that will transport you to an enchanted world. Set to Tchaikovsky's…
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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October 25, 2026 -Deal Trick or Trot
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October 25, 2026 -Fall Harvest Festival
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October 25, 2026 -Spooky Spiotta
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October 25, 2026 -Swan Lake
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October 25, 2026 -Trail & Treat
Deal Trick or Trot
The Deal Trick or Trot, co-hosted by Jersey Shore Running Club and Deal Fire Co. No. 2 consists of a 4-mile run (or walk), Harry Drazin Memorial Racewalk, a costumed…
Fall Harvest Festival
Make the village your fall destination! Join us for a free, family-friendly day filled with pumpkins, spice, and everything nice in a historic setting!
Spooky Spiotta
Halloween is almost here and Spooky Spiotta is back! Join the fun on Sunday, October 25 from 11AM–1PM at Spiotta Park (20–32 Village Plaza, South Orange, NJ). All are invited…
Swan Lake
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, a classic story ballet with breathtaking choreography, unforgettable music, and incredible dancing that will transport you to an enchanted world. Set to Tchaikovsky's…
Trail & Treat
Join the Lawrence Hopewell Trail for Trail & Treat on Sunday, October 25, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Village Park in Lawrenceville. Put on your favorite costumes and…