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  • Endings & Beginnings of the Revolutionary War: Rockingham Open House

    Rockingham State Historic Site 84 Laurel Avenue, Franklin Township, United States

    Saturday, October 10, 2026, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Sunday, October 11, 2026, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Rockingham State Historic Site, N.J. 84 Laurel Ave., Kingston, NJ 08528 The Declaration of Independence was adopted 250 years ago in 1776 but another seven years of the Revolutionary War followed until independence was affirmed with the Treaty of Paris in 1783. Visit George Washington’s Final Wartime Headquarters at Rockingham for an open house of “Endings and Beginnings” exploring documents from the start and end of the Revolutionary War including George Washington’s Farewell Orders to the Armies of the United States composed in headquarters at Rockingham. Free Registration Online: Rockingham1783.eventbrite.com The Rockingham Association, friends of Rockingham State Historic Site, sponsor this program made possible by funds from the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the New Jersey Historical Commission. Visit Rockingham as part of Somerset County’s Journey Through the Past. ? Revolution NJ is New Jersey’s official observance of the 250th anniversaries of the American Revolution in New Jersey from 2024 – 2033. Franklin Township and Somerset County are Revolution NJ Communities.

    Free
  • Halloween Hayrides

    Lord Stirling Park 256 S Maple Ave, Basking Ridge, United States

    This spooky season, the Stable is offering two types of hayrides to provide an all-inclusive experience. Join us on our family-friendly hayride where a tour guide will tell spooky ghost stories along the way—looking for something a little more frightening? Join us for our truly haunting “jump scare” tour. This hayride is recommended for people 10 years and older. Dates: October 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11 * No hayrides on the 5th, but all other activities will be available. Fee: $15 per person. Activity Requirements: Advance registration is required. All participants must sign an annual waiver. Arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled ride. Registration: Pre-registration is required. Online registration closes 72 hours in advance, and the website will show the session as “unavailable.” If you are within the 72 hours and wish to register, please call 908-722-1200 ext. 5528, Monday- Friday, 8 am-3 pm, and our office staff will do their best to assist you in registering for any openings.

    $15
  • Kids Night Out

    Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center 775 Talamini Rd, Bridgewater, NJ, United States

    Join us for the first Kids Night Out of the school year on October 10, 2026! Bring your camp and school friends together for an unforgettable evening packed with swimming, sports in the gym, an ice cream sundae bar, a craft, and non-stop fun! Our supervised program will have everyone splashing in the pool, shooting hoops and playing games in the gym, and filling up on delicious pizza and sweet treats. Whether you're diving into the pool or diving into dessert, this is the perfect way to reconnect after the summer and celebrate a fantastic school year ahead! $30.00 - JCC Members $35.00 - Community Members

    $35
  • Scare Farm @ Norz Hill Farm

    Scare Farm @ Norz Hill Farm
    Norz Hill Farm & Market 120 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ, United States

    Join us for a spine-chilling adventure every weekend in fall. Our all-in-one adventure includes 2 Walking Trails and 2 Hayrides Our Haunted Hayride promises eerie sights and sounds. Explore our Walking Trail filled with ghostly tales. Starting September 25th to November 1st, Friday, Saturday and Sundays weather permitting.

  • BIG YELLOW TAXI: The Music of Joni Mitchell

    Sieminski Theater 8000 Fellowship Road, Basking Ridge, NJ

    October 10 @ 7:30pm.  Tickets $41-$61 (inclusive of all fees) Big Yellow Taxi is a one-of-a-kind musical experience. There is no other ensemble playing the music of Joni Mitchell with the dedication and imagination that BYT brings to every show. Created to explore Joni’s amazing music from its early folk roots to her pop masterpieces to her jazz influenced compositions, Big Yellow Taxi brings Joni’s music alive. ?The band features the expressive and soaring voice of Teresa Lorenço. Teresa’s vocals pay homage to Joni’s sweet, husky, and bell-like voice delivering an emotional journey through Joni’s expansive catalog. ?The mission of the band is to present a show that immerses the audience in an intimate journey through many of Joni’s best loved and most powerful songs: a performance beyond mere imitation, to delve into Joni’s musical intensity and genius, to leave audiences entertained, moved, and elated.

  • Underground – DJ Joonyer

    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10TH One of our favorite DJs is back! Looking forward to having you @djjoonyer at The Underground!

    Free
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