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Mark your calendar! Throughout the entire year, Somerset County, NJ wows with distinctive diversions. Lively. Enlightening. Internationally recognized. Gather with community members for events and entertainment encompassing arts, culture and music, open-air and athletic activities, revealing classes and tours, and wholesome fairs, festivals and farmers markets.
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Song’s America Voted by – Weekend Journey Through the Past

Song's America Voted by - Weekend Journey Through the Past Historical musician and balladeer Linda Russell takes you on a romp through elections past as you hear the ditties that inspired Americans to vote. She sings gems like Tippecanoe and Tyler, Too; Grover's Veto and You're Alright, Teddy. When the Whig Party nominated New Jersey’s Theodore Frelinghuysen for vice president in 1844, one songster found a rhyme to Frelinghuysen! Bring your own lawn chair or blanket for this autumnal afternoon outdoors concert at Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites. The Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association sponsors 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 New Jersey Historical Commission, as part of Somerset County’s Weekend Journey Through the Past.

Distinguished Artists Concert – Janet Lantz & Susan Sobolewski

Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church East Oak Street, Bernards, New Jersey, United States

Distinguished Artists Concert - Janet Lantz & Susan Sobolewski Distinguished Artists Concert - Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Janet Lantz, French Horn & Susan Sobolewski, Piano Works by Chopin, Mozart, Strauss & More! Sunday, October 13 @ 4:00 pm The Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church welcomes you to special concert featuring distinguished artists Janet Lantz on French Horn and Susan Sobolewski on Piano. Works by Chopin, Mozart and Strauss will be featured. This free concert will be performed on Sunday October 13 at 4:00 pm. Janet Lantz, French horn player, enjoys a rewarding and wide-ranging career as a freelance artist in the New York area and beyond. She regularly appears with the Greenwich CT, Vermont, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and New Jersey Symphony Orchestras. Janet excels in a broad array of musical genres including symphonic, opera, jazz, Broadway, chamber music, and period-instrument ensembles. Her longstanding career as a Broadway musician includes no less than sixty-four (64) productions, starting with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Song and Dance.” A frequent recitalist, The New York Times described Janet’s playing at her Weill Recital Hall concert as “nimble and secure on the horn.” Some of her most memorable performances are those playing in big bands at the iconic Village

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Event Series Norz Hill Scare Farm

Norz Hill Scare Farm

Norz Hill Scare Farm Get ready for an unforgettable night of terror at Scare Farm, located in Hillsborough, NJ. Brace yourself for heart-pounding thrills and screams of terror as we present four incredible attractions that will push you to your limits. Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as you navigate through Madderbaby Lane, a spine-chilling hayride that takes you through a nightmarish cornfield. Hold on tight as you encounter horrifying creatures lurking in the darkness, ready to send shivers down your spine. Next, step into the twisted halls of Atrum Manor, a haunted walking trail that will test your wits and bravery. Explore the eerie rooms filled with ghostly apparitions and sinister surprises. Will you make it out alive? Buckle up for The Slayride, another hair-raising hayride that will take you on a journey through a land consumed by darkness. Witness the horrors that await you at every turn, as you come face to face with bloodthirsty creatures determined to make you their next victim. For the ultimate thrill seekers, brace yourself for Chaotica, a mind-bending walking trail that will take you on a psychological rollercoaster. Lose yourself in a labyrinth of twisted reality and prepare for sensory overload unlike

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art

Angela Pilgrim & Barbara Wallace Solo Exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art The Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to present two fall solo exhibitions on view September 27 through December 8. Angela Pilgrim: New Growth presents the work of Angela Pilgrim whose studio is in Newark, New Jersey. She explains, “My work explores the Black female gaze through figurative imagery of the body. Utilizing portraiture, printmaking, pattern making and mixed media.” Barbara Wallace: Sculpture showcases the work of sculptor Barbara Wallace, who resides in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Wallace is a sculptor known for her figurative art works and innovative use of recycled materials. When discussing her work, she explains, “Shape, form and structure are essential aspects of my sculptures created with a paper mache technique in recycled paper, cardboard, wire, metal and acrylic paint…. Using up-cycled resources addresses my concerns about climate change and the environment.”

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The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity

The Art of Recovery: Connecting Through Transformative Creativity In observance of September as National Recovery Month The Center in partnership with Community in Connection is pleased to present “The Art of Recovery.” “The Art of Recovery” showcases the transformative power of creativity in personal recovery. This exhibition highlights artistic expression as a vital healing tool, helping individuals process emotions, share their journeys, and reconnect with themselves and their communities. Through painting, sculpture, photography and more, participants find strength, resilience, and hope. “The Art of Recovery” celebrates how creativity fosters personal growth, reduces stigma, and unites communities.

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Hayride, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Picking Event

Hayride, Corn Maze, and Pumpkin Picking Event Experience the best of fall at our farm with our Hayride, Corn Maze, and Petting Zoo event! Starting in late September and running through October, this event offers an outdoor adventure for the whole family. Your $18 admission includes a scenic round-trip hayride through the farm, a journey through our fun-filled corn maze, entry to our pumpkin patch, and petting zoo admission (where you can meet and pet our friendly farm animals). While pumpkins and gourds are not included in the ticket, they are available for purchase in the field! (cash only, by size). Children under 24 months old enjoy free admission. Ticketed Admission Required For Ages 2+ Tickets Available Exclusively Online.

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