A.C. Cinefest, Pumpkin Fest, Hayrides & Terrifying Fun – Weekend Happenings
October is spooky season! If you are looking to get your freight on this weekend, South Jersey has a ghoulish assortment of really scary or just family-friendly attractions. Here are five of our favorites...
Atlantic City
- Dante Hall/Noyes Arts Garage: the 9th annual Atlantic City Cinefest, Fri-Sun. 10/14-16, the showings of over 50 feature, short and documentary films, and the chance to see and meet the actors and filmmakers
- Borgata: Iggy Azalea, Fri. 10/14
- Golden Nugget: "The Shore Trip" rock tribute fest, with tributes to The who, The Beatles, Pink Floyd and more, Fri-Sat.10/14-15
- Borgata: John Mellencamp, Sat. 10/15
- Tropicana: The Marshall Tucker Band, Sat. 10/15
- Resorts: Greek entertainers Despina Vandi and Kostas Martakis, Sat. 10/15
- Tropicana: Beer and Whiskey Festival, featuring live music from John Eddie, 2-8p Sat. 10/15
- Convention Center: Import Export Car Show, 12-6p Sun. 10/16
Here are more fun things to do this weekend in South Jersey...
- Egg Harbor Township: 13th annual Holiday Craft Fair, Church of St. Catherine Drexel, 6077 New Jersey Ave, Fri-Sat.10/14-15, 609-705-8247
- Ventnor: Join Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG on the Ventnor Boardwalk for the Step Up for the Arc Walkathon, registration@ 8:30am Sat. 10/15, benefiting the Arc of Atlantic County
- Somers Point: Horsepower By the Bay Car Show, benefiting Somers Pt. Historical Society, 10-2p Sat. 10/15, Harbor Lane & Bay Ave.
- Northfield: Walk for Dyslexia, registration @ 9:30a Sat. 10/15, Birch Grove Park, 609-425-8274
- Egg Harbor Township: High School science dept. 's Monster Dash 5K, 8:30am registration 10/15, costumes welcome
- Ventnor: Star Wars Club, @2p Sat 10/15, Ventnor branch of At. Co. Library, for ages 10-12, 609-823-4614
- Port Republic: Roast Beef Dinner, Vol. Fire Co.,116 Blakes Lane, 3-7:30p sat. 10/15, 609-709-8812
- Egg Harbor Township: High School's Community Trunk or Treat event, high school parking lot, 1-4p 10/15
- Cold Spring Village: 25th annual Pumpkin Fest, 10a-4p Sat.10/15
- Ocean City: Ghost Tours, 8-9:30p. Saturdays until 10/29, candlelight walking tour, 9th & Asbury Ave
- Ocean City: Join Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG for the American Cancer Society's "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk", 9th Street & Boardwalk, @ 8:30am Sun. 10/16
- Smithville: Corvette Show, Sun. 10a-4p Sun. 10/16
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