Sample over 150 of the world’s most popular wines at Tropicana Atlantic City’s Wines From Around the World Festival. The festival features wineries from the United States, New Zealand, Italy, France, Argentina, Uruguay, Australia, South Africa and more. Featured wineries include, but are not limited to, Artesa, Ruffino, Kim Crawford, Simi, Francis Coppola, Ferrari-Carano, Masi, Vistalba, and Paul Goerg. Wines will be available for purchase by bottle or case. Live entertainment and food is available. Tickets are $30 if purchased in advance, and a souvenir wine glass is included in admission. Door tickets are $35 and designated-driver tickets are $10, will also be available at the door. Must be 21 to attend.
The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District is bringing their farmers’ market back indoors this winter!
Join them every first Wednesday of the month, from Feb – May, located inside The Downtown Shops
Baked goods, gourmet foods, Italian specialties, pickles, olives, salsa, jams, honey, wine, and homemade butter.
In its 27th year, this annual event has always drew enthusiastic crowds looking for great deals on fishing equipment. This equipment includes tackle, rods, reels, clothing, lures, etc. Many of the east coast’s finest plug makers are among the 116 vendors at the show. Tickets are $5 at the door and proceeds are donated by the club to various local not for profit organizations. Children 12 and under, accompanied by an adult are FREE.
On Saturday March 9th, experience first-hand the North American tradition of maple sugaring at Hunterdon County’s Maple Sugaring Program. The tour will take you through the experience and the art of the sugaring process. Along the way you will see an early American Frontiersman tapping his trees, visit a sugar “farmer” at his evaporator, and enjoy a Native American story about the discovery of maple sap. Everyone will get a free taste of real maple syrup on a silver dollar pancake at the end of the tour. All ages are welcome.
Time: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – tours begin every 20 minutes (duration: 1 hr)
Cost: $1 per person suggested donation
Our AG Farmers’ Market is an outdoor market which provides the finest New Jersey-grown, fresh and seasonal fruits and vegetables, cheese & breads, ravioli & perogies, pickles & olives, flavored oils & vinegars, spices, coffee, cakes & pies, honey, jams & jellies, crafts, specialty items and more in a festive outdoor setting. This event will occur rain or shine so stop by to check it out.
The Atlantic Highlands Historical Society and Bayshore Center at Bivalve host their New Jersey Oyster & Wine Night at the Wine Bar on First Avenue in Atlantic Highlands starting at 6 p.m. to benefit the Historical Society and the state tall ship, the A J Meerwald. Call 856-785-2060 for tickets and more information.
JSRW and Bar A are teaming up again for this fantastic event. Taste the Shore’s best burgers and sip amazing craft beers. Enjoy samples of select craft beers and taste ALL of the competitors burgers. Your vote will help determine the “People’s Choice Award” winner. Get your tickets now before they sell out like last year!
GFWC Women’s Community Club of Cape May is sponsoring a Spring Luncheon Card & Game Party on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Price Hall. All proceeds will benefit: CASA and Other Charities.
Price of ticket is $23.00. Make checks payable to Women’s Community Club of Cape May (WCCCM). Send payment to Women’s Community Club of Cape May (WCCCM) 303 N. Vineyard Court, Cape May, NJ 08204. This event begins at 11:00 am with Lunch at 12:30 pm. RESERVATIONS are required. Call Marge: (609) 898-7975. Door Prizes, Raffle Baskets and 50-50 Chances will be available.
Chef Mia Chiarella of Mia Mia Raw Bar and Ristorante in Wildwood is serving as guest chef for Beth Judah Temple’s spring fundraiser on Thursday, April 11, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Temple’s Social Hall, Spencer and Pacific Avenues in Wildwood. Chef Mia will work from the Temple’s kitchen and prepare a dinner of pasta primavera, salad and dessert for take-out. Limited seating is available for dining in. Tickets are $18, and the event is open to the public. The deadline for reservations is April 3. Proceeds from the event help offset the costs of day-to-day operations and maintenance for the historic Wildwood temple, which was completed in 1929.
While you enjoy a delicious hot breakfast buffet at Game Time Bar and Grill, inside of iPlay America, Sonny the Bunny will walk around and visit with guests at their tables. Miss Sheri will be performing live in City Square along with many other performances and activities! The whole family can get in on the fun and dance and sing along! Then, gather the whole family together for a picture with Sonny the Bunny taken by our professional photographer with a free digital download. You can also add on special treats from Sonny the Bunny himself at check out!
After breakfast, head into the park for the Colossal Carrot Adventure to hop around the bunny trail to collect eggs filled with treats and prizes as well as raffle prizes!
The 4th Annual Lobster Run, a 5k to care for the coast, benefiting the American Littoral Society. Join the American Littoral Society and Langosta Lounge for a lobster themed fun run along the Asbury Park boardwalk. The event is for all ages and ability levels. Bring your spouse, kids, nature lovers or outdoor enthusiasts. Form a team with co-workers or denizens of your favorite bar and whet your appetite for brunch at Langosta Lounge. The American Littoral Society promotes the study and conservation of marine life and habitat, protects the coast from harm, and empowers others to do the same.
The first-ever boat show at the Belmar Marina in Belmar, New Jersey, takes place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, and Sunday, April 14, 2019. Enjoy the boats, the sunshine, and the scenic water views at the marina, which overlooks the picturesque Shark River in Monmouth County. The Belmar Boat Show is presented by the Belmar Business Partnership and the Seaport Inlet Marina. Downtown Belmar businesses and restaurants will be open on both days of the event, so check out the local clothing boutiques, games arcade, vintage record store, craft brewery, and other local merchants before you head home.
The first-ever boat show at the Belmar Marina in Belmar, New Jersey, takes place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, and Sunday, April 14, 2019. Enjoy the boats, the sunshine, and the scenic water views at the marina, which overlooks the picturesque Shark River in Monmouth County. The Belmar Boat Show is presented by the Belmar Business Partnership and the Seaport Inlet Marina. Downtown Belmar businesses and restaurants will be open on both days of the event, so check out the local clothing boutiques, games arcade, vintage record store, craft brewery, and other local merchants before you head home.
Bacon Lovers Festival Coming To Wildwood
Join us May 25th – 27 at Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave. Wildwood, for an entire weekend for Bacon lovers! Food trucks & local tent vendors, artisan & bacon related vendors will crowd the Plaza.
Each day of the festival will bring you some of the Best Food Trucks from the tri-state area along with some far and near Artisan & Bacon Related Vendors, Free Family and Kids Activities ( to include but not limited to Corn Hole, Kam Jam, Lawn Jenga, Connect Four, and Face Painting and Bounce House for the kids. There will be Wine & Craft Beer Tasting & sale in Garden/Tent area.
A live Band and DJ Music will provided throughout the day and yes there will be a Bacon Eating Contest & Best Bacon Dish Contest on the Sunday of this 3 day weekend event. Check back as the event draws closer for the list of Food truck Vendors, Retail Vendors and Artisans and the Bands.
Sat: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m., Sun: Noon – 10 p.m., Mon: Noon – 6 p.m.
Bacon Lovers Festival Coming To Wildwood
Join us May 25th – 27 at Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave. Wildwood, for an entire weekend for Bacon lovers! Food trucks & local tent vendors, artisan & bacon related vendors will crowd the Plaza.
Each day of the festival will bring you some of the Best Food Trucks from the tri-state area along with some far and near Artisan & Bacon Related Vendors, Free Family and Kids Activities ( to include but not limited to Corn Hole, Kam Jam, Lawn Jenga, Connect Four, and Face Painting and Bounce House for the kids. There will be Wine & Craft Beer Tasting & sale in Garden/Tent area.
A live Band and DJ Music will provided throughout the day and yes there will be a Bacon Eating Contest & Best Bacon Dish Contest on the Sunday of this 3 day weekend event. Check back as the event draws closer for the list of Food truck Vendors, Retail Vendors and Artisans and the Bands.
Sat: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m., Sun: Noon – 10 p.m., Mon: Noon – 6 p.m.
Join the players of the New Jersey Renaissance Faire and travel back to the days of yore and merry Olde England as the Historic Village of Smithville is transformed into the Shire of Smithville in the heart of the English Renaissance. The good Duke of Northumberland has decreed merriment for all. This event is fun for the whole family and includes comedy, tragedy, sword fighting, dance, song, knights, jesters and so much more. Also stroll amongst the wares of the local vendors and traveling merchants sporting historical gifts and finely crafted items. Historic Smithville offers 60 Shoppes, 7 eateries, carousel ride, train ride, paddleboats, and arcade. On site lodging at the Colonial Inn and over 26 free weekend events!
Bacon Lovers Festival Coming To Wildwood
Join us May 25th – 27 at Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave. Wildwood, for an entire weekend for Bacon lovers! Food trucks & local tent vendors, artisan & bacon related vendors will crowd the Plaza.
Each day of the festival will bring you some of the Best Food Trucks from the tri-state area along with some far and near Artisan & Bacon Related Vendors, Free Family and Kids Activities ( to include but not limited to Corn Hole, Kam Jam, Lawn Jenga, Connect Four, and Face Painting and Bounce House for the kids. There will be Wine & Craft Beer Tasting & sale in Garden/Tent area.
A live Band and DJ Music will provided throughout the day and yes there will be a Bacon Eating Contest & Best Bacon Dish Contest on the Sunday of this 3 day weekend event. Check back as the event draws closer for the list of Food truck Vendors, Retail Vendors and Artisans and the Bands.
Sat: 2 p.m. – 10 p.m., Sun: Noon – 10 p.m., Mon: Noon – 6 p.m.