Southbound Thanksgiving Eve Party at Luigi's Rancho
Annual gathering of great friends, good food, and awesome Southern rock courtesy of Southbound! C'mon out and dance, relax, socialize, eat, dance, and dance some more!
Turkey Bash with The Big Fuss band
Enjoy live music in a relaxed atmosphere at Rock Creek Tavern. The Big Fuss bills itself at a "hard rockin' cover band" from central NJ.
Thanksgiving Eve at Buck Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Join us for a great night with friends and family here at Buck Hill Brewery! Music will be provided by Magic Touch DJ’s.
Holiday Greenhouse Tour
Welcome in the holidays and dispel the winter doldrums by joining Cyrus Hyde for an informative lecture-tour of his collection of herbs from around the world.
CSC Presents: Family Holiday Musical Mary Poppins
Everyone’s favorite practically perfect nanny takes flight this holiday season as CSC's Family Holiday Musical. This “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” musical adventure is an enchanting mixture of irresistible story, unforgettable songs, breathtaking dance numbers, astonishing stagecraft and a live orchestra.
Villa Milagro - GSWGA Holiday Wine Trail Weekend
Villa Milagro Vineyards participates (in its own unique way) in Garden State Wine Growers Association Holiday Wine Trail Weekend.
Holiday Open House at Alba Vineyard
Thanksgiving weekend is a time to celebrate family, friends, and the completion of a great harvest. It is a time for laughter, memories, and best of all great wine and food!
Holiday Wine Trail Weekend at Four Sisters Winery
Spend Black Friday, Saturday, & Sunday far from the mall crowds, in the safe confines of New Jersey’s tasting rooms.
Live Music at Inn at Millrace Pond: Chelsea Carlson
Live music at the historic inn, a restored 1769 stone gristmill, features local artists. 908-459-4884.
Holiday Jam at Rock Creek Tavern - Run Amuck
Enjoy live music in a relaxed atmosphere at Rock Creek Tavern.
Post-Thanksgiving Hike at Point Mountain
Set aside the Saturday after Thanksgiving (10am-12pm) to burn off those extra calories for our annual hike at the Point Mountain Reserve trail.
Bridal Questions and Cocktails at Bella Giorno
Current and future brides are welcome for an afternoon of information and a tour of this venue. Complimentary signature cocktails will be served. No appointment necessary.
Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday, nestled between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, puts the spotlight on the nation's 28 million shops along Main Street.
Live Music at Rock Creek Tavern - Harrison Brothers Band
Enjoy live music in a casual atmosphere at Rock Creek Tavern.
Comedy Night at Buck Hill Brewery & Restaurant
The Looney Bin Comedy Club Comes to Buck Hill Brewery! Enjoy a night of belly busting laughs, while enjoying great food and drinks. You won’t want to miss this event!
Sunday Brunch at Buck Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Farm-to-table, locally-sourced seasonal menu with breakfast and lunch entrees, including stuffed french toast, citrus cured smoked salmon, shrimp cocktail, an omelet station and a carving station.<
Jazz at Rutherfurd Hall: Bill Charlap, Piano
Jazz at Rutherfurd Hall on Sunday, November 27 will feature the amazing talent of Bill Charlap at the piano in a solo performance.
Sip and Savor at Ellias Restaurant
Brook Hollow Winery has coupled with local restaurateur and accomplished Chef Elias Lahoud from Ellias Creative American Cuisine, to present an evening of fine cuisine and wine.
Belly Dance Fusion Class at Rutherfurd Hall
This new adult education offering will be a one-hour introduction to a great form of exercise: a fusion of Belly dance, Yoga, Pilates.
Order Your Thanksgiving Pies
If you're ordering pies for the Thanksgiving holiday, there may still be time! Check with your favorite local bakery, or we suggest the following farms: Donaldson Farms, Mackey's Orchard, and Just Made Bakery at Tree-Licious Orchards.
Hackettstown's Hometown Holiday
The Hackettstown BID and Centenary University host the 11th Annual Hometown Holiday celebration, with Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides through the Historic District; Holiday Bazaar Shopping and Dining Tent; Businesses Open Late with Specials and Offers; Centenary University Grand Illumination and Holiday Celebration; Santa Parade, Tree Lighting, & Santa Photo Station; and Musical performances throughout Main Street area.
A Very Slambovian Christmas at Roy's Hall
Formed in Sleepy Hollow, NY over a decade ago, The Slambovian Circus of Dreams (AKA The Grand Slambovians) pioneered the alt-folk/Americana genre, staying on the fringes of the music industry and under the radar while producing several critically acclaimed studio albums. The band’s ‘Very Slambovian Christmas’ show has developed into one of the premier Slambovian events of the year, attracting fans from near and far. Drawing on a set list comprised of traditional Christmas songs with a twist, a sprinkling of original holiday tunes, and a generous helping of non-traditional musical fare, it is guaranteed there will be something for everyone.
Holiday Bazaar at Antler Ridge Wildlife Sanctuary
Food and animals and shopping! What better way to spend the day help support Antler Ridge Wildlife Sanctuary and their mission to care and rehabilitate wildlife? A day filled with wonderful crafts and specialty items like our Boxwood Centerpiece handmade by our wildlife volunteers for the holiday season! Old fashioned Franky Banky Holiday Cookies - like your grandma made - and lots of other goods available. Lunch and dinner will be available for takeout, or eat in while you are shopping.
Jingle on Main (Blairstown)
Sponsored by the Greater Blairstown Business Association (GBBA), featuring unique gift ideas for shoppers from more than 30 local crafters, vendors, businesses and organizations in Historic Main Street. Enjoy free snacks and activities for the whole family, such as the popular Winter Wonderland of Christmas characters. Join in caroling with groups along the street or enjoy music from a band. The day will culminate in a visit from Santa and the official tree-lighting ceremony at 4:30 pm. Local restaurants will be open for dinner, too!
Celebrate the Holidays at Rutherfurd Hall
In December, Rutherfurd Hall is beautifully decorated, so Celebrate the Holidays at Rutherfurd Hall! Photo ops with Santa, live music, holiday crafts and more family fun!
Ha Ha Holiday Comedy Show at Rutherfurd Hall
Live Stand Up Comedy Show featuring several NY/NJ comedians. An evening of fun and laughs; and refreshments (cash bar). 21 and over please. Doors open at 7pm - event starts at 7:30 pm.
Downton Abbey Holiday High Tea at Rutherfurd Hall
Downton Abbey authentic High Tea, $45 per person. Doors will open at 12:30 for an Optional Tour.
Register online or call 908-852-1894 x138
7th Annual Crafts in the Warren Tech
More than 130 of the area's finest crafters and artisans come together for this one-day juried event to display their unique handmade items. The event features door prizes, lunch options, bake sales, a special visit from Santa, and more for a fun-filled holiday shopping experience.
Santa's Secret Workshop
A venue that allows your child to shop independently in a safe environment! All gifts in our Kids Holiday Shop are $12 or under, many for under $5! There is something for everyone on your list at a budget YOU set for your child!
Hope Christmas Craft Market
Now celebrating its 28th anniversary, it's a town-wide event with more than 200 artisans participating. The $4 fee allows you access to all the buildings and the shuttle buses that travel through the town both days. To add to your holiday experience, Hope offers several antique stores as well as The Inn at Millrace Pond, a unique dining experience that offers overnight accommodations.
Victorian Christmas at Millbrook Village
Step back into another era where the toys and games don't need batteries. Millbrook Village's buildings are adorned with old-time decorations, while volunteers and park staff in period clothing will demonstrate how the season was celebrated in years past. The kids can make a decoration or play with some of the wonderful old time toys and games that will be in the parlor.
Barefoot Grape Stomping at Four Sisters Winery
Stomp to the music and feel the sensation between your toes. Formal wine tasting, delicious spaghetti and meatballs dinner with tossed salad and homemade breads, wine cellar tour and ending with a dessert wine tasting. Includes wine glass to take home. $35/person plus tax and 10% gratuity. Reservations required. Book early as this event will sell out every time. Call 908-475-3671.
Father Christmas at the Farmstead
Join us at the farmstead on a magical night and visit with Father Christmas in the Summer Kitchen by the fire! A wonderful time for children of all ages!