Events
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2026 Cruise Nights
Main Street - Somerville NJ, United StatesOne of the region’s most beloved classic car shows. Each Friday night, Main Street transforms into a showcase of vintage automobiles while visitors enjoy music, outdoor dining, and extended shopping hours. This free weekly event consistently draws thousands of spectators throughout the summer. May 22 - September 4, 2026 6PM - 9PM (Friday Nights)
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Somerset Patriots (NYY) vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels (SFG)
TD Bank Ballpark 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ, United StatesPromotion: Mickey Mantle Bobbleheads Fans will receive a Mickey Mantle bobblehead when they enter the ballpark as part of our Yankees Heritage Night. | Presented By Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey | First 1,000 Adult Game Highlight: Danny Mantle Appearance As part of our Yankees Heritage Night honoring Mickey Mantle, the Patriots will welcome his son Danny Mantle to the game. Danny Mantle will participate in a pre-game moderated Q&A, throw out a ceremonial first pitch and meet fans on the main concourse during the event.
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Hands on Documents – Reading and Writing in Colonial America
THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT MONTGOMERY LIBRARY, 100 COMMUNITY DRIVE, SKILLMAN, NJ 08558. Come learn about reading, writing and education in Colonial America with a hands-on display of original and reproduction books, newspapers, printing type, and more! Appropriate for ages 4+. Discover the science behind preserving historic documents, try your hand at creating your own document by writing with a hand-cut quill pen and ink made from an 18th century recipe, or fold and seal a letter to take home. Presenter: Ben Bartgis is a conservator based in Annapolis, MD who loves bringing conservation science out of the lab and into historic sites, schools, and more through living history demos and activities. They received their MA in Preventive Conservation from Northumbria University, a certificate from Rare Book School at the University of Virginia, and participated in the Revolution in Books NEH Summer Institute at Florida Atlantic University in 2022.
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2026 Summer Stage Concert Series
Main Street - Somerville NJ, United StatesDowntown Somerville’s signature live music series brings talented local and regional bands to Division Street. From rock and soul to acoustic and indie performances, the concerts create a vibrant, festival-like atmosphere that boosts traffic for nearby restaurants and shops each weekend. May 23 - September 5, 2026 6PM - 9PM (Saturday's)
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Somerset Patriots (NYY) vs. Richmond Flying Squirrels (SFG)
TD Bank Ballpark 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ, United StatesGame Highlight (2): Fireworks Don't miss the best fireworks in New Jersey after the game. Game Highlight: Sean Gibson Appearance Sean Gibson, the great grandson of Josh Gibson and Executive Director of the Josh Gibson Foundation, will be in attendance to participate in a pre-game moderated Q&A and to meet fans at the game. The Josh Gibson Foundation will also be on site with a special traveling display to educate about the Baseball Hall of Fame legend and the Negro Leagues. | More Info Promotion: Tribute To The New York Black Yankees The Somerset Patriots will pay tribute to the New York Black Yankees by playing as the historic Negro League team.
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Special Sunday Hours Throughout 2026
Van Veghten House 9 Van Veghten Dr, Bridgewater, United StatesTo mark the Semiquincentennial of the American Revolution, the Somerset County Historical Society will open our doors on the first Sunday of every month starting in May 2026, providing more chances for the community to explore and engage with local history.
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