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				8 events 1 8 events, 1 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-01 American Repertory Ballet presents AMERICANA American Repertory Ballet presents AMERICANA May 1 @ 7:00 pm - May 3 @ 4:00 pm American Repertory Ballet presents AMERICANA Cue the fireworks! American Repertory Ballet’s 2025/26 season finale at NBPAC will shine bright with AMERICANA — a vibrant mixed-repertoire performance that celebrates the spirit of our country in honor… $42.00 – $122.00 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens May 1 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens Take a ride to Van Vleck House & Gardens this spring to bask in the blooming wisteria hanging over the courtyard behind historic Van Vleck House. Visit the Butterfly Garden,… Free, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Atlantic Visitng Nurse Rummage Sale May 1 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Atlantic Visitng Nurse Rummage Sale The Atlantic Visiting Nurse (AVN) Rummage Sale returns this spring with thousands of gently used treasures at unbeatable prices. Shop clothing, jewelry, antiques, home décor, books, toys, furniture, and more… Free + 4 More	22 events 2 22 events, 2 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-01 American Repertory Ballet presents AMERICANA 2026-05-02 The New Jersey Reptile & Exotic Animal Show The New Jersey Reptile & Exotic Animal Show May 2 @ 9:00 am - May 3 @ 4:00 pm The New Jersey Reptile & Exotic Animal Show The NJ Reptile & Exotic Animal Show is back! A unique marketplace and up-close experience for enthusiasts and collectors, and a fun, family-friendly event where kids can discover incredible animals… $20 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ECO Fair May 2 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ECO Fair Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, in partnership with the Authority of Cumberland County, presents the 19th annual ECO Fair: Artful Living, Handmade & Homegrown on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from… Free, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens May 2 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens Take a ride to Van Vleck House & Gardens this spring to bask in the blooming wisteria hanging over the courtyard behind historic Van Vleck House. Visit the Butterfly Garden,… Free + 17 More	16 events 3 16 events, 3 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-01 American Repertory Ballet presents AMERICANA 2026-05-02 The New Jersey Reptile & Exotic Animal Show 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Cherry Grove Farm Milk Fest May 3 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Cherry Grove Farm Milk Fest Sunday, May 3rd, 12pm - 4pm SUGGESTED DONATION: $5 - $20 TICKET PER CAR In Partnership with the NJ Dairy & Cheese Guild A celebration of fresh NJ dairy and… Free, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Tulip & Dinosaur Festival May 3 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Tulip & Dinosaur Festival Tickets are sold online only on our website (Opening mid March). Tickets will be $28 per person (Taxes included) Enjoy this prehistoric fun starting April 9th and goes extinct on… $28 + 11 More
4 events 4 4 events, 4 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 4 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents: Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush May 4 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents: Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush Step into the golden age of cinema at the Brook Arts Center when the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush on the big screen with live orchestral… $20 – $25 + 1 More	2 events 5 2 events, 5 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 5 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	2 events 6 2 events, 6 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 6 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	3 events 7 3 events, 7 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 7 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm The 6th Annual “Butterflies for Maddy” Fashion Show May 7 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm The 6th Annual “Butterflies for Maddy” Fashion Show Don’t Shock Me: The Maddy Massabni Foundation will host its 6th Annual “Butterflies for Maddy” Fashion Show on Thursday, May 7, from 6:30–9:30 PM at The Raven and The Peach… $125	5 events 8 5 events, 8 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 8 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour May 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour End your week with a simple, mindful art project paired with a cup of tea. 🌿🎨☕. Cup & Canvas weekly sessions are designed for anyone who needs an emotional and… + 2 More	14 events 9 14 events, 9 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Pints with The PBA at Needle Creek Farm Brewery May 9 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Pints with The PBA at Needle Creek Farm Brewery Bring the family, grab a craft beer, and enjoy an afternoon filled with community connection, fun activities, and great entertainment — all while supporting a local organization that serves our… Free, 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 9 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will… + 11 More	15 events 10 15 events, 10 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet! May 10 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet! Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet Event Experience \| Family Events May 10th \| 10a-3pm Celebrate Mom with a special Mother’s Day Brunch featuring a delicious buffet the whole family will enjoy.…, 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 10 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will… + 12 More
4 events 11 4 events, 11 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-11 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k May 11 - May 17 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k The Salvation Army New Jersey Division is holding its first-ever “Running for the Most Good” Virtual 5K from May 11–17 in celebration of National Salvation Army Week. Participants can walk… $25 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 11 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair May 11 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair Bring your furry friends for photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair! All pets are welcome to participate, and each visiting pet will receive a special spring bandana and treat…	4 events 12 4 events, 12 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-11 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k 2026-05-12 2026 Livingston Kiwanis Carnival 2026 Livingston Kiwanis Carnival May 12 @ 6:00 pm - May 16 @ 11:00 pm 2026 Livingston Kiwanis Carnival The Kiwanis Club of Livingston will host their 2026 Kiwanis Karnival from Tuesday, May 12th through Saturday, May 16th, 2026. This five-day carnival features exciting rides for all ages, festival… 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 12 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	4 events 13 4 events, 13 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-11 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k 2026-05-12 2026 Livingston Kiwanis Carnival 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 13 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	4 events 14 4 events, 14 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-11 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k 2026-05-12 2026 Livingston Kiwanis Carnival 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 14 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	5 events 15 5 events, 15 2026-03-23 Color Factory: Colors in Bloom 2026-05-11 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k 2026-05-12 2026 Livingston Kiwanis Carnival 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 15 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour May 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour End your week with a simple, mindful art project paired with a cup of tea. 🌿🎨☕. Cup & Canvas weekly sessions are designed for anyone who needs an emotional and…	8 events 16 8 events, 16 2026-05-11 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k 2026-05-12 2026 Livingston Kiwanis Carnival 10:00 am - 4:00 pm History Day May 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm History Day Learn about the history in your backyard from local, state, and national historical organizations. Visit Revolutionary War and Civil War camps, see historical weapons demonstrations, and meet Generals George Washington,… Free, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Farm to Fleece May 16 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Farm to Fleece Experience the tradition of sheep shearing the old-fashioned way at Fosterfields Living Historical Farm. Discover how wool is transformed into beautiful fiber arts, meet the new baby animals, and enjoy… $10 + 4 More	6 events 17 6 events, 17 2026-05-11 Running for the Most Good Virtual 5k 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 17 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Maplewood Street Fair & Craft Show NJ May 17 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Maplewood Street Fair & Craft Show NJ FREE ADMISSION for Spectators. Our Avg Event Attendance: 20,000 For More Info and applications, go to: http://StreetFairs.org or Email: info@StreetFairs.org Phone:(908) 654-1400 StreetFairs.org is New Jersey's Largest Street Fair organizer… Free + 3 More
2 events 18 2 events, 18 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 18 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair May 18 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair Bring your furry friends for photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair! All pets are welcome to participate, and each visiting pet will receive a special spring bandana and treat…	1 event 19 1 event, 19 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 19 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	1 event 20 1 event, 20 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 20 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	1 event 21 1 event, 21 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 21 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	3 events 22 3 events, 22 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 22 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour May 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour End your week with a simple, mindful art project paired with a cup of tea. 🌿🎨☕. Cup & Canvas weekly sessions are designed for anyone who needs an emotional and… + 1 More	5 events 23 5 events, 23 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire May 23 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire The largest Renaissance Faire in New Jersey is located off major highways, including the NJ Turnpike in Northern Burlington County, 75 minutes south of NYC, and 30 minutes north of…, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire May 23 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire All for One and One for All! The New Jersey Renaissance Faire celebrates its 17th magical season with an immersive family-friendly experience offering something for everyone! Cheer on jousting knights,… + 3 More	4 events 24 4 events, 24 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire May 24 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire The largest Renaissance Faire in New Jersey is located off major highways, including the NJ Turnpike in Northern Burlington County, 75 minutes south of NYC, and 30 minutes north of…, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire May 24 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire All for One and One for All! The New Jersey Renaissance Faire celebrates its 17th magical season with an immersive family-friendly experience offering something for everyone! Cheer on jousting knights,… + 2 More
2 events 25 2 events, 25 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 25 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair May 25 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair Bring your furry friends for photos with the Easter Bunny at MarketFair! All pets are welcome to participate, and each visiting pet will receive a special spring bandana and treat…	1 event 26 1 event, 26 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 26 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	1 event 27 1 event, 27 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 27 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	1 event 28 1 event, 28 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 28 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…	4 events 29 4 events, 29 2026-05-29 Perth Amboy Greek Festival By the Bay Returns May 29–31 Perth Amboy Greek Festival By the Bay Returns May 29–31 May 29 @ 5:00 pm - May 31 @ 6:00 pm Perth Amboy Greek Festival By the Bay Returns May 29–31 The St. Demetrios Greek Festival returns to the Perth Amboy waterfront May 29–31. Enjoy authentic Greek food, music, dancing, and a full weekend experience by the bay. Where: St. Demetrios… 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair May 29 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm E-Cycling Event at MarketFair Celebrate Earth Week with MarketFair by recycling your electronics! From April 21 through April 30, community members can responsibly recycle unwanted e-waste during shopping center hours. Blue collection bins will…, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour May 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour End your week with a simple, mindful art project paired with a cup of tea. 🌿🎨☕. Cup & Canvas weekly sessions are designed for anyone who needs an emotional and… + 1 More	9 events 30 9 events, 30 2026-05-29 Perth Amboy Greek Festival By the Bay Returns May 29–31 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Paws & Feet 5k Run/Walk And Doggie Fun Day! May 30 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Paws & Feet 5k Run/Walk And Doggie Fun Day! Join us for the highly anticipated Paws&Feet 2026 - 5k Walk/Run and Community Fun Day, hosted by the Animal Welfare Association! This annual celebration is all about honoring the special… $20 – $40, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire May 30 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire The largest Renaissance Faire in New Jersey is located off major highways, including the NJ Turnpike in Northern Burlington County, 75 minutes south of NYC, and 30 minutes north of… + 6 More	7 events 31 7 events, 31 2026-05-29 Perth Amboy Greek Festival By the Bay Returns May 29–31 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire May 31 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire The largest Renaissance Faire in New Jersey is located off major highways, including the NJ Turnpike in Northern Burlington County, 75 minutes south of NYC, and 30 minutes north of…, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire May 31 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm New Jersey Renaissance Faire All for One and One for All! The New Jersey Renaissance Faire celebrates its 17th magical season with an immersive family-friendly experience offering something for everyone! Cheer on jousting knights,… + 4 More