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Franklin Day 2024
Franklin Day 2024 Franklin Day 2024Saturday, September 28, 202412:00-5:00pmColonial Park, Knob Hill GrovePlease join for the 8th Annual Franklin Day on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at Colonial Park, Knob Hill Grove, Lot C in Somerset, NJ as we capture the magic of our community.Franklin Day is a community-wide celebration featuring live entertainment, a classic car show, over 100 exhibitor tables, as well as a host of FREE attractions for children in a beautiful park setting. The purpose is to bring our diverse community together while providing a showcase for Township businesses, industries, agencies, schools, and community organizations.Showcasing our communityAs Franklin’s largest single day event, Franklin Day promises to be a day like no other. Whether you're a music enthusiast, want to learn more about business and services in town, a food lover, or looking for fun activities for the kids, there's something for all ages. The magic doesn't happen without the support of our sponsors and this year's premier sponsor is The Gillis Organization, owner of our local McDonald's. Connect with them on social media: Facebook: The Gillis Organization, and Instagram @TheGillisOrg.Rockin’ PerformancesPrepare to be energized by an incredible lineup of artists at the main stage
RoboCon New Jersey
RoboCon New Jersey Saturday September 28 from 12-6pm Sunday, September 29 from 12-5pm RoboCon New Jersey, one of the state’s largest robotics festivals, makes its return to Bridgewater Commons. The mall-wide festival features a Robot Rumble in Center Court and FIRST ? Tech Challenge Robotics Teams, Combat Robotics, Robot Driving, LEGO® Universe, Quiet Exploration, Investigation Alley, STEAM Stations and more throughout two levels of the Commons. Produced by six regional FIRST® Robotics Competition High School Teams, RoboCon New Jersey is a free interactive festival focusing on K-12 students to inspire and energize them to not only think big but to develop the science, technology, engineering, and math skills needed to become tomorrow’s innovators and leaders. Stay tuned for more details!
Oktoberfest at Jersey Cyclone Brewing
Oktoberfest at Jersey Cyclone Brewing Join for an Oktoberfest extravaganza! Test your strength in stein hoisting contests, witness the excitement of cask tapping, and a LIVE Oompah Band that will keep the energy high. Enjoy a delectable spread from Iron and Oak. Compete for exciting prizes and soak up the festive atmosphere. Put on your best Lederhosen or Dirndl, raise your stein, and let’s make this a day to remember. Prost!
Laser Magic
Laser Magic at RVCC Planetarium Enjoy a laser show featuring such selections as “Fireworks” by Katy Perry; “We Don’t Talk about Bruno” from Encanto; “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen; and “Let It Go,” sung by Idina Menzel. (Recommended for ages 6-12)
Somerville Summer Stage
Somerville Summer Stage Summer Stage is here! Stop by our Summer Stage outdoor concert series on Division Street on the first Friday of each month and every Saturday from June 1, 2024 until Saturday September 14, 2024. The concerts will begin at 7 p.m. on Fridays and 6 p.m. on Saturdays. 2024 Summer Stage Concert Schedule: **5/25** – Tyrone Stackhouse Project (6-9 pm) **6/1** – Twisted Ginger (6-9 pm) **6/7** – PB&J Band (7-9 pm) **6/8** – The Bassboards (6-9 pm) **6/15** – Johnny Charles featuring Tracy Sousa (6-9 pm) **6/22** – Twilight Disciples (6-9 pm) **6/29** – Living Proof (6-9 pm) **7/5** – Matt Pisani (7-9 pm) **7/6** – Rainbow Fresh (6-9 pm) **7/13** – The Broadcasters (6-9 pm) **7/20** – Mail Order Bride (6-9 pm) **7/27** – Whole Lotta Led (6-9 pm) **8/2** – The JJ Lynch Band (7-9 pm) **8/3** – Two Broke Vets (6-9 pm) **8/10** – Stereo Circus (6-9 pm) **8/17** – Diamond Eye Jack (6-9 pm) **8/24** – Rockhorse (6-9 pm) **8/31** – MPack Band (6-9 pm) **9/6** – Kit And The Cats Dragged In (7-9 pm) **9/7** – The Bob Lanza Blues Band (6-9 pm) **9/14** – Kate and the Melonheads (6-9 pm) All Summer Stage events are weather dependent.
Tweeds and Feathers
Upton Pyne Carriage House 67 Ravine Road, Bernardsville, New JerseyTweeds and Feathers What: Tweeds & Feathers, the pre-hunt party of the season Date: Saturday, September 28th Time: 6-10pm Location: Upton Pyne Carriage House, Bernardsville Why: To support Character Education in the SHSD? Buy Tickets Digital Auction and $10/ticket Raffle: Click Here Discover a menu of creative items and experiences from the Somerset Hills: by us & for us on GiveSmart Tastes of the Somerset Hills Raffle offers a chance to win an exciting epicurean prize in the value of $2,000. Please everyone, in time for the holiday season! Every bid and ticket purchase directly supports SHEF Gary's Promotion in September: Shop in store and donate a bottle of red and/or white wine curated by Gary's of Bernardsville especially for Tweeds & Feathers to add a unique touch to the event's offerings Fashion Store Promotions: 9/14/24 Two weeks before the event, Dress for Tweeds & Feathers invites you to explore and play with style choice: shop the latest trends OR hunt for that special fall accessory, and don't forget the boots, with exclusive promotions from Hans Clothier, Boutique Calia, and B Boutique Celebratory Features: Not Enough Jeffs, Laura Clare Design, Penelope Burbon, Burnt Mills Cider
