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Underground – NILLA, 101, VIBINMALL & DJ DREWSKI

Village Brewing Company 34 West Main Street, Somerville

SATURDAY, MAY 30TH We’ve got a stacked night lined up. Underground favorites @djnillaofficial and @thisis.101 are on deck, with a special guest set from @vibinmall, and hosted by @sodrewski. RSVP to get free entry before 10:30pm!

Free

2026 Essex Horse Trial

Moorland Farms 100 Liberty Corner Road, Far Hills

ESSEX HORSE TRIALS is one of the best one-day events in the country, held at the beautiful Moorland Farms, spanning over 200 acres. It’s an equestrian triathlon – dressage, show jumping, and cross-country – so there’s always something happening. Between phases, enjoy a one-of-a-kind trade fair with great shopping and food vendors. Don’t miss the fabulous tailgating around the thrilling Water Complex, and this year we’re excited to introduce a new Sponsor Tent overlooking show jumping. Come for the competition, stay for the atmosphere – be part of it all!

Bridgewater Spring Carnival and Touch-a-Truck

Bridgewater Marriott 700 Commons way, Bridgewater

Get ready for a day that checks every box: big trucks, big rides, and big fun. Our Carnival and Touch-A-Truck brings together the thrill of classic carnival attractions with the hands-on excitement kids love. Climb into real trucks and specialty vehicles, race through inflatables, take a spin on the rides, and try your luck at games. Add in face painting, crafts, and interactive activities, and you have a full afternoon of nonstop energy. Fuel up at a lineup of food trucks and browse local vendors while the kids explore. There is plenty to see, do, taste, and discover. Thank you to RWJ, our Title Sponsor, for helping us create a standout community event you will not want to miss. Bring the family and plan to stay awhile. This is the kind of day everyone talks about long after it is over. FREE to the Community. Carnival rides Inflatable carnival Food Trucks Plus DJ, arts & crafts, and more... FREE Admission to Rides, Inflatables, and Carnival Games. $10/Person for the Arts & Crafts Tent. Sponsorship Opportunities Available: Learn More Artisan and Vendor Registration Form Presented in partnership with the Bridgewater Commons and Bridgewater Township

Free

Empty Bowls

Double Tree Somerset 200 Atrium Drive, Somerset

Support the Franklin Food Bank at our annual Empty Bowls event, a grassroots community fundraiser dedicated to fighting local food insecurity. This unique experience brings together artists, volunteers, and neighbors to ensure no bowl in our community goes unfilled.

$75

Breakthrough Bakery Popup

Flounder Brewing 2 Clerico Lane, Hillsborough

Breakthrough Bakery is elevating the art of baking! Our sourdough-based baked goods are designed to nourish both body and soul, offering a guilt-free indulgence. Every item is carefully crafted from scratch and slow fermented to ensure optimal flavor and nutritional benefits. We proudly hold a New Jersey Retail Food License  Discover our latest creations and place your order today! Remember, these calories don't count! Preorder menu available and pickup at the Barn clicking on the ticket link!

Somerset Patriots (NYY) vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats (TOR)

TD Bank Ballpark 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater

Game Highlight (3): Jersey Diners The Somerset Patriots will play as their award-winning alternate identity, the Jersey Diners! | Presented By Case's Pork Roll | More Info Game Highlight: The Pacemakers The game will feature performances by The Pacemakers, America's Grooviest Senior Citizens Dance Team. Game Highlight: Kids Run The Bases After every Sunday home game, kids get to run the bases! | Presented By Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

$14.5

Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert with New Jersey Symphony

State Theatre New Jersey 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor New Jersey Symphony TICKETS START AT $41 Don’t miss this big-screen battle with the score performed live by the New Jersey Symphony. The Resistance is in desperate need of help when they find themselves impossibly pursued by the First Order. While Rey travels to a remote planet called Ahch-To to recruit Luke Skywalker to the Resistance, Finn and Rose, a mechanic, go on their own mission in the hopes of helping the Resistance finally escape the First Order. But everyone finds themselves on the salt-planet of Crait for a last stand. Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts in association with 20th Century Fox, LucasFilm Ltd., and Warner/Chappell Music. © 2017 & TM LUCASFILM LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © DISNEY RATED PG-13.

$41
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