Pumpkin Fest, Beach Bonfire, Oktoberfest – Weekend Happenings
There is so much to do this weekend in South Jersey and Lite Rock Meteorologist Dan Zarrow says the weather will cooperate nicely, making it feel more early September than mid-October.
We won't get many more mild weekend like this one, so plan on having some outdoor fun! You will find plenty of ideas here in the Weekend Happenings..
Look for Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG from 11a-1p Saturday 10/21 at the grand re-opening of B.F. Mazzeo, 601 New Road, Northfield. B.F. Mazzeo is celebrating expanded their parking lot, now with lots of room for everyone, plus face painting, games, food, Minions and more.
Here are Lite Rock's South Jersey Weekend Happenings...
Atlantic City
- Borgata: The Isley Bros & Aaron Neville, Fri. 10/20
- Borgata: Vic DiBetetto, Fri. 10/120, Music Box
- Golden Nugget: Flashback Friday with a Journey tribute band, Fri. 10/20
- Boardwalk Hall: 40th annual American Finals Rodeo, Fri-Sat. 10/20-21
-- Resorts: Oktoberfest, a German festival with authentic food specialties, a shopping marketplace and non-stop traditional entertainment direct from Germany, Sat-Sun 10/21-22
- Borgata: Cage Fury Fighting Championships, Sat. 10/21
- Boardwalk, around town: Atlantic City Marathon Weekend, Sat-Sun. 10/21-22, 3000 runners are expected in the county's 3rd oldest marathon, road closures and delays along the route in Downbeach
- Borgata: Italian singer Peppino Di Capri, Sat. 10/21, Music Box
Here's more fun stuff to do in South Jersey
- Ventnor: Annual Boo Bash, 11a-2p Sat. 10/21, Ventnor Plaza Shopping Center, 609-214-8293
- Sea Isle City: Halloween Parade and Dance Party, 7p Fri 10/20, Landis Ave
- Egg Harbor City: Historical Society presents annual Pancake Breakfast, 8a-11a Sat. 10/21, American Legion Post, 527 Philadelphia Ave.
- Somers Point: Horsepower by the Bay, vintage car and boat show, 10a-2p Sat. 10/21 Harbor Lane and Bay Ave., sponsored by Historical Society and Shore Medical Center
- Smithville: Pet Costume Contest, 10a-1p Sat. 10/21
- Hammonton: Downtown Hammonton Trick or Treat, 2-4p, Sat. 10/21, 10 S. Egg Harbor Road, 609-567-9017
- North Wildwood: Bonfire on the Beach, 6p-10p Sat. 10/21, 17th St Beach
- Ocean City:Ghost Tours of Ocean City, Fri-Sat. 10/21-22, 9th St. at Asbury Ave,
- Cold Spring Village: Pumpkin Festival, 10a-4p Sat. 10/21
- Sea Isle City: Oktoberfest/Pie Eating Contest, 11-3p Sat. 10/21, Excursion Park, JFK Blvd, 609-263-8847
- Somers Point: The Gateway Playhouse presents "The Medium" 7:30p Sat. 10/21
- Millville: The Levoy Theater presents Actress Megan Cavanagh in "Menopause The Musical", 8p Fri-Sat. 10/20-21
- Wildwood: Fall Food Truck Festival, 11a-6p, Sat. 10/21, Fox Park, Ocean Ave
- Brigantine: Art Walk Oktoberfest, Live music from Craig Carey Band, 2-8p sun. 10/22
- Smithville: Corvette Show, 10a-4p Sun. 10/22
- Cape May: Trick or Treat and annual Halloween Parade, noon Sun.10/22, Washington St. Mall
-Vineland/Galloway: The Bay Atlantic Symphony Concerts with classical violinist Ester Yoo, 8p Sat 10/21 @ Landis Theater(856-691-3600) and 2p Sun 10/22 @ Stockton PAC(609-652-9000)
Here's even more cool stuff to do over the weekend
October 21st South Jersey Weekend Events for Families
- Michael’s Stores across our area will host their weekly Kids’ Club, Saturday, 10 am – 12 pm. $2. Learn more on this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Barnes N’ Nobles in New Jersey invite kids to join them in a Weekly Story Time, Saturday, 11 am. Free, Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Across New Jersey lighthouses will be participating in the Lighthouse Challenge this weekend. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Bridgeton, Boo at the Zoo, Saturday, Cohanzick Zoo. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Buena Vista, 13th Annual Halloween Fun Day, Saturday, Saw Mill Park. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Cape May, Halloween Parade and Trick or Treat, Sunday, Washington Mall. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Cape May, Scarecrow Alley, All weekend, Physick Estate. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Fall Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Cape May, 26th Annual Pumpkin Festival, Saturday, Historic Cold Spring Village. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Fall Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Cape May, Sand Sculpting Workshop At The Fall Festival, Sunday, Convention Hall. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ Listing.
- Cape May Court House, Festival, Saturday. Nature Center of Cape May. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- West Cape May, Fall at the Beach Plum Farm, Saturday. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Egg Harbor Township, Sensory Friendly Hayride, Saturday, afternoon/evening, Scullville Terror in the Junkyard. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Galloway, Farm Family Fun, Saturdays, 10 am – 7 pm, Sahl’s Father Son Farm. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Galloway, Movies Under the Stars, R and J Farms. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Hammonton, Cornmaze Fundraiser for Hammonton Rotary Club, Saturday & Sunday, Pineland Farms. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Downtown Hammonton, 12th Annual Downtown Hammonton Trick or Treat, Saturday. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Lower Township, Halloween Costume Parade and Costume Contest, Saturday, Lower Towship. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Middle Township, Harvest Festival, Saturday, Cape May Court House. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Millville, Pumpkin Extravaganza, Saturday, Corson Park. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Millville, Saturday Morning Story Circles, WheatonArts. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Northfield, Family Friendly Halloween Hayrides, Saturday, 6 – 9 pm, Birch Grove Park. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Richland, Harvest Open House, Saturday, Patcong Valley Model Railroad. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Pine Beach, Trunk or Treat, Saturday, Vista Park. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Plumsted, Oktoberfest Fire Pits and Food Trucks Festival, Saturday & Sunday, Laurita Winery. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Sea Isle City, Oktoberfest, Saturday, Excursion Park. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Seaside Heights, Trick or Treat and Howl-o-ween Dog Parade, Sunday, Boardwalk. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Toms River, Halloween Movie and Magic Show, Saturday evening, Shelter Cove Beach. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Toms River, Scarecrow Walk, All Weekend, Downtown Toms River. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Toms River, Harvest Arts Festival, Saturday, Downtown Toms River. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Tuckerton, Yoga On The Dock, Saturday, 9 am, Tuckerton Seaport. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Vineland, FanCon 2017, Saturday, Vineland Public Library. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
- Wildwood, Fall Food Truck Festival, Saturday, Fox Park. Learn more in this Jersey Family Fun Calendar of New Jersey Events’ listing.
Visit this link on Jersey Family Fun to see their full Calendar of New Jersey Events or this for more FREE or Almost FREE Admission Halloween Events in New Jersey.