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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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Halloween with Squad5 and GKG

Halloween with Squad5 and GKG Get ready for a spooktacular good time at the Green Knoll Grill's annual Halloween party with Squad5! Get your costumes ready! There will be prizes and it will be an awesome night that you don't want to miss!

Halloween Fun with the Porch Pirates: 22 West

Halloween Fun with the Porch Pirates: 22 West Porch Pirates Halloween Party—You Don't Want to Miss This! It’s time to get spooky, and we’re going BIG this year with our Halloween Costume Contest! Bring your best, wildest, and most creative costumes for a chance to win some killer prizes: $250 Cash Prize for 1st Place $100 Gift Card for 2nd Place $50 Gift Card for 3rd Place The night will be packed with thrills, chills, and unbeatable fun, plus special drinks to keep the party going. Get your crew together and join us for an epic Halloween bash

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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Trick or Treat at Somerset County Regional Farmers Market

Trick or Treat at Somerset County Regional Farmers Market Join for Halloween Fun at the Market!Come trick-or-treating at the market from 10 to 11 AM! Wear your best Halloween costume and stroll through the vendor booths to collect sweet treats. While you're there, check out all the amazing things the market has to offer. Don’t miss out on this spooky good time!

Stalls, Sweets, & Treats

Stalls, Sweets, & Treats Stop by the Lord Stirling Stables on October 27th and participate in our “Barn Trick-or-Treat Event”. Included is a self guided, trick-or-treat style barn tour, horses in costume, decorated stalls, horse costume contests, games and more. Stop by to vote for your favorite costume! Voting ends at 1pm. Awards will be announced at 1:30pm. Date/Time: October 27th, 11-2pm Fee: Free public event! Activity Requirements: All participants must sign an annual waiver. Must read and acknowledge barn rules upon arrival. Questions? Call (908) 722-1200 ext. 5528 or email jnatanzon@scparks.org.

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