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Yoga with Alpacas at Bluebird Farm
Yoga with Alpacas at Bluebird Farm - Reservations Required! Come join us for Yoga amongst the Alpacas in this peaceful, bucolic setting! You will not only be with the Alpacas for yoga, but you will also have the opportunity to feed and pet them!
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
Brite Nites
Brite Nites After a one-year hiatus, BRITE NITES is back for its 12th year with NO PRICE INCREASE! Wagner Farm Arboretum's Halloween-themed “Brite Nites” event features a spectacular display of intricately and creatively hand-carved and LED-lit pumpkin scenes. Don’t miss the exciting new displays and installations planned for 2024. EVENT INFORMATION: Dates: Fridays & Saturdays only - Oct 11-12, 18-19 and 25-26 Timing: General entry tickets (not timed) Entry begins at 6:30 PM Last entry at 9:00 PM Event closes promptly at 10:00 PM Note: Peak times may be more crowded, so plan accordingly. Tickets: Available mid-to-late September on WFAFNJ.ORG. No discounts are available. Ticket prices remain at their 2019 levels: $15 for ages 13-61 $10 for children 5-12 and seniors 62+ Free for children under 5 Parking: Free Additional Information: Photo Op spots available for children and adults Children are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes for added fun! Hot chocolate, water and a limited selection of snacks will be available for purchase. RAIN DATE INFORMATION "Rained out" means the event is canceled by WFA due to heavy rain or other unsafe weather conditions making the path and electrical connections dangerous. Rain Dates: If the event is rained out on
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.”
Weekend Journey Through the Past
Weekend Journey Through the Past The annual Weekend Journey through the Past is an opportunity to step back in time and experience the county's rich history. Up to 30 historic sites countywide are open free to the public during this weekend in October. Somerset County’s annual Journey Through The Past is an initiative of the Somerset County Board of County Commissioners and the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission in collaboration with many county-wide local historical organizations and commissions and other county organizations. Sites that will be open to the public on October 12th and 13th* 1860 School House § Millstone Borough Hall, Millstone Abraham Staats House, South Bound Brook Amy Garrett House, Rocky Hill Andrew Ten Eyck House, Branchburg Boudinot-Southard-Ross Estate, Basking Ridge Brick Academy, Bernards Daniel Robert House § Somerville Borough Hall, Somerville Dirck Gulick House, Belle Mead Dr. John Vermeule House, Green Brook East Millstone Bridgetender's Home and Station, East Millstone (Franklin Township) Fisher Family & St. Andrew Cemeteries, South Bound Brook General John Frelinghuysen House § Raritan Public Library, Raritan Griggstown Bridgetender's House, Princeton (Franklin Township) Historic Brook Theater, Bound Brook Jacobus Vanderveer House, Bedminster Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead, Basking Ridge Kirch-Ford-Terrill House, Warren Old Presbyterian Graveyard, Bound Brook Philip Van Horne
Neshanic Station Flea Market
Neshanic Station Flea Market The Flea Market will be held on Saturdays from April through October from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm. Rain Date: Each scheduled date is weather-dependent, so check this web page or our Google listing for any weather-related cancellations. Location: The Neshanic Station Flea Market is located at 111 Elm Street at the foot of the historic Neshanic Station Bridge in Branchburg. Vendors: Just $15 to rent a spot for the day. This is an outdoor flea market, so bring your own tables or racks to display your goods. All types of merchandise – antiques, collectibles, furniture, jewelry, housewares, tools, electronics, games, videos, books, toys, arts and crafts, memorabilia, clothing, etc. – are welcome. We also welcome sellers of honey, fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, and other food items. Space is assigned to vendors on a first-come, first-serve basis starting at 7:00 am the day of the Flea Market. Shoppers: Attendance is FREE and there's lots of free parking. The Flea Market is open to shoppers from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm. We encourage shoppers to bring a cash or food donation for the Somerset County Food Pantry. Directions: The Flea Market is just minutes from Routes 202 and 206. To find the location
