The
Annual Feast of San Gennaro is back in Little Italy. I’ve been going to this
festival for years and I have no complaints. The food, games and entertainment
is just great. I look forward to it every year. The event is an 11 Day
celebration focusing on “keeping alive the spirit and faith of the early
Italian immigrants”. For more information please visit: http://www.sangennaro.org/
The Blauvelt Sons of Italy will be hosting the 5th
Annual Italian Feast and Carnival all weekend long. Event started as of
yesterday and will be going on until this Sunday, September 14, 2014. The hours
of the Festival are as follows: Friday 5pm-midnight; Saturday 11am-midnight;
Sunday Noon-9pm. Admission is $2 per person with children under 10 FREE. It
will be taking place at Masonic Park located at 89 Western Highway in Tappan.
Visit: http://www.blauveltsonsofitaly.org/events.html
“The New Jersey Pirates & Privateers Weekend
celebrates the Golden Age of Piracy with History! Action! Music! And
Family-Friendly Fun!” It’s a great event to for the entire family to enjoy.
They also announced that they will be partnering up with “The Atlantic City
Seafood Festival” and “Atlantic City International Triathlon” it’s expected to
be a great event. Please visit: http://www.njpirateweekend.com/
tickets and details.
-PRO
Martial Arts, a martial arts program aimed at building character development
skills for children, has teamed up with local businesses to host “Back 2 School
SMASH” on September 13th from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. at the PRO Martial Arts facility
located at 140 Franklin Turnpike in Waldwick, New Jersey.
"Back
2 School SMASH" is an event focused on giving back to the community
during what can be an expensive time for families when children go back to
school.
Attendees
are encouraged to bring a new school supply item to be donated to the cause.
All items collected will be contributed to Children's Aid & Family
Services, a local northern New Jersey nonprofit that provides therapeutic
foster care, adoption and community services.
The
first 50 people to register will receive a special SWAG BAG filled with
incentivized offerings from local businesses and three entries into the raffle,
where the grand prize is valued at $1000.00
There
will be a special guest appearance by Don Somerville, local boxing &
self-defense legend, former golden gloves champion & 2013 Master’s National
Champion. Somerville has helped countless youth in the local communities
and runs Bergen PAL Boxing in Hackensack, NJ. He will put on a free
interactive self-defense & boxing clinic for anyone wanting to
participate. Additional activities for the event include:
• Face Painting
• Airbrush Tattoos
• Kara’s Kakes
• Shopping (books, toys, etc)
• Brain Games sponsored by Reebel Wellness
• Balloon Art
• Meet and Greet with Rocky the Rhino
• Sensei Says (Karate Games)
• Ninja Ninja Rhino(Karate Games)
• Race to the Belt (Karate Games)
• Board Breaking Ceremony
• Arts & Crafts
• Food Sampling from Kitchen Catering
• Face Painting
• Airbrush Tattoos
• Kara’s Kakes
• Shopping (books, toys, etc)
• Brain Games sponsored by Reebel Wellness
• Balloon Art
• Meet and Greet with Rocky the Rhino
• Sensei Says (Karate Games)
• Ninja Ninja Rhino(Karate Games)
• Race to the Belt (Karate Games)
• Board Breaking Ceremony
• Arts & Crafts
• Food Sampling from Kitchen Catering
Participating
local businesses include Huntington Learning Center of Ridgewood, Kara’s Kakes,
Playground Talk, Kitchen Catering, Coyote Kids, Reebel Wellness, Ivonne’s
Tattoos & Balloon Artistry, Pizza Roma Restaurant, and Couture Craft
Studio.
*All
info received from: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/back-2-school-smash-tickets-12574888831
"On the bank of the Hudson river where the towers of New York etch
the horizon, enjoy two days of hundreds of NJ wines, great food and music in
New Jersey’s newest festival location!
Participating Wineries:
Auburn Road Vineyards ~ Bellview Winery ~ Cava Winery ~ DiMatteo Vineyards Hopewell Valley Vineyards ~Monroeville Winery ~ Plagido’s Winery ~ Sharrott Winery Tomasello Winery ~ Valenzano Winery ~ Ventimiglia Vineyard ~ Wagonhouse Winery
Auburn Road Vineyards ~ Bellview Winery ~ Cava Winery ~ DiMatteo Vineyards Hopewell Valley Vineyards ~Monroeville Winery ~ Plagido’s Winery ~ Sharrott Winery Tomasello Winery ~ Valenzano Winery ~ Ventimiglia Vineyard ~ Wagonhouse Winery
Bands:
Saturday- Abraham & The Groove, playing R&B and Reggae
Sunday- Total Soul, playing MoTown, R&B, and today’s Pop
Saturday- Abraham & The Groove, playing R&B and Reggae
Sunday- Total Soul, playing MoTown, R&B, and today’s Pop
Gourmet Food Trucks & Vendors:
Oink n Moo BBQ ~ JB Wood Fired Pizza ~ Let’s Get Baked ~ Surf and Turf Food Truck The Soup Man ~ Empanada Guy
Oink n Moo BBQ ~ JB Wood Fired Pizza ~ Let’s Get Baked ~ Surf and Turf Food Truck The Soup Man ~ Empanada Guy
Directions:
From the North:
Take River Street south. Turn slight left onto Bergen Turnpike. Turn slight right onto US 46/Winant Ave. Continue to follow US-46 E. Take the Teaneck Rd ramp toward Challenger Blvd. Turn right onto Teaneck Rd. Turn right onto E.Winant Ave. Turn slight left to take the ramp toward Challenger Blvd/New Jersey Turnpike. Turn slight right onto Emerson St. Turn left onto Challenger Rd. Park is straight ahead.
From the South:
Take the I-95 N/NJ Turnpike North. Keep left to take the I-95N/NJ Turnpike N toward I-280/Rt 3/Meadowlands Sports Complex/Exits 15W-18W/Geo. Washington Bridge. Keep
right to take the I-95N/NJ Turnpike N toward US-46/Fort Lee/Geo. Washington Bridge. Take the Challenger Rd exit, exit 68. Turn left onto Challenger Rd. Parks is straight ahead.
From the North:
Take River Street south. Turn slight left onto Bergen Turnpike. Turn slight right onto US 46/Winant Ave. Continue to follow US-46 E. Take the Teaneck Rd ramp toward Challenger Blvd. Turn right onto Teaneck Rd. Turn right onto E.Winant Ave. Turn slight left to take the ramp toward Challenger Blvd/New Jersey Turnpike. Turn slight right onto Emerson St. Turn left onto Challenger Rd. Park is straight ahead.
From the South:
Take the I-95 N/NJ Turnpike North. Keep left to take the I-95N/NJ Turnpike N toward I-280/Rt 3/Meadowlands Sports Complex/Exits 15W-18W/Geo. Washington Bridge. Keep
right to take the I-95N/NJ Turnpike N toward US-46/Fort Lee/Geo. Washington Bridge. Take the Challenger Rd exit, exit 68. Turn left onto Challenger Rd. Parks is straight ahead.
Mass Transit:
Take the NJ Transit Bus Routes 157 or 167 from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC to the “Overpeck Corporation Building” stop. Alert the driver before reaching the stop to dispatch you at the Challenger Road entrance of the park."
Take the NJ Transit Bus Routes 157 or 167 from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC to the “Overpeck Corporation Building” stop. Alert the driver before reaching the stop to dispatch you at the Challenger Road entrance of the park."
*All info above exactly as seen on : http://www.newjerseywines.com/event/jersey-skyline-wine-festival/2014-09-13/
Dates
September 12 - September 14, 2014
Information
Saint Joseph 75th Anniversay
Carnival. Celebrate 75 years of excellence with us. Enjoy Carnival rides,
Games, Food, and Live Entertainment
Saturday, September 13 – Live
Entertainment: “The Cleopatra Club” 2-4 PM; “The Vandells” 6:30-9:30 PM
Classic Rock from the 60’s to today
Sunday, September 14 – Children’
Tricky Tray (Drawing at 5PM); Gratitude to our Alumni’s (Complimentary
dessert 1-2 PM); SJS 75th Anniversary 50/50 Raffle (Drawing at 6PM) WINNER
NEED NOT BE PRESENT
*All info as seen exactly on: http://www.nj-carnivals.com/saint-joseph-school-fall-carnival-new-milford-nj/
This Friday, September 12, 2014, take a guided tour to meet the creatures of the night. Bring a flashlight for the full effect! Pre-registration & pre-payment is required! Please call (973) 731-5800 x221 to register.
$7 per person. Please visit: http://turtlebackzoo.com/events-calendar/ for a listing of upcoming events.
$7 per person. Please visit: http://turtlebackzoo.com/events-calendar/ for a listing of upcoming events.
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