Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By TAPINTO BASKING RIDGE STAFF
September 22, 2024
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Go back in time with the annual 1770's Festival Sunday, October 6 2024 from 11:30AM-4:00PM. The festival is held at the historic Lord Stirling Manor House at 96 Lord Stirling Road in Basking Ridge. Families are invited to get into the colonial spirit with period re-enactors, ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School marching band hosted its 25th annual Home Show featuring some of the top bands in the state on Saturday, Sept. 21, on a perfect weather day, a big change from 2023, when the event was canceled because of rain. In the Class AAAA division, ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - On September 28th, the show, Broadway, Beatles & Beyond will be performing at the Parsippany Arts Center.The Parsippany Arts Center is located at 1130 Knoll Road in Lake Hiawatha.
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School marching band hosted its 25th annual Home Show featuring some of the top bands in the state on Saturday, Sept. 21, on a perfect weather day, a big change from 2023, when the event was canceled because of rain. Participants included ...
BAYONNE, NJ - The 2024 Bayonne Irish Festival will be held on Saturday, September 28 and feature live Irish music at 16th Street Park.The 2024 Schedule of Entertainment includes: 12:00 - Opening Ceremony / National Anthems 12:15 PM - The Bantry Boys 1:45 PM - Kerri Smith Academy of ...
NUTLEY, NJ - It's official, Till We Can't, covering classic rock, performs live at the Oakley Kitchen and Cockails Saturday Sept. 28 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Nutley Chamber of Commerce President Joe Graziano is in the band! So head to the Oakley for dinner, then order cocktails and enjoy Till We ...
UNION, NJ - The Bradford Hayes Jazz Organ Trio is returning to the Vauxhall Branch Library to perform Organ Jazz reminiscent of the jazz days in Newark.The event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 1 p.m. To register, click HERE.
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School marching band hosted its 25th annual Home Show featuring some of the top bands in the state on Saturday, Sept. 21, on a perfect weather day, a big change from 2023, when the event was canceled because of rain. Participants included ...
KINNELON, NJ - Kinnelon Library will be hosting a pumpkin felting event. The event will be held on October 19th, beginning at 2 PM. Click link to register: https://kinnelonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pumpkin-felting-rms-1-2-3/
Princeton, NJ – Long before he was a Hollywood star, Chris Reeve was an accomplished actor in his hometown of Princeton. Even as a student at Princeton Day School, he won small roles at McCarter Theatre. After graduating from Cornell, Reeve performed on stage on Broadway, working his way up to ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ-Originally slated to open this year, the Centre Pompidou x Jersey City Museum suffered setbacks when the New Jersey Economic Development Authority announced in June it would no longer fund the proposed museum over concerns surrounding it’s financial viability due to an alleged ...
BEDMINSTER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Actor Adam Sandler, will be filming ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ the Sequel to ‘Happy Gilmore’ at Fiddler's Elbow Country Club in Bedminster.Filming for ‘Happy’ will take place at the Country Club’s three 18-hole courses. Production is scheduled to begin in early October and will ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Want to learn a new skill? This fall, learn a new skill, make new friends, and get creative at the North Plainfield Library. The library will be hosting a no registration required, knit and crochet club twice a month, for beginners and experts alike.The Library will provide ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Want to learn a new skill? This fall, learn a new skill, make new friends, and get creative at the North Plainfield Library. The library will be hosting a no registration required, knit and crochet club twice a month, for beginners and experts alike.The Library will provide ...
Our production of Dracula is in need of a Stage Manager. This production is currently in rehearsals. SHOW DATES:OCT. 25, 26, NOV. 1, 2, 7, 8 & 9 AT 8PMOCT. 27, NOV. 3, & 9 AT 2PM Please email Director Heather Ferreira if interested. heather.a.ferreira@gmail.com A reinvisioning of the ...
STIRLING, NJ -- The NJ Elks East Central District is thrilled to announce its 2nd Annual Family Fun Day, taking place on Sept. 28, 2024, from noon to 6 p.m. at the Stirling Elks Lodge (1138 Valley Road, Stirling). This vibrant community event promises a day filled with food, fun, and entertainment ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The Summit Symphony Orchestra begins its 2024-25 season, celebrating 86 years of free concerts in Summit, on Sunday, October 6 at 2:00 p.m. The concert will be held at Lawton C. Johnson Middle School. Admission to all Summit Symphony concerts is free and all ages are welcome. Music ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Periwinkle’s Fine Gifts will be hosting former Walt Disney World artist, Keith Donaldson for a 2-day special event on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27. Master artist, Donaldson creates free hand cut silhouettes of children and adults using only surgical scissors.
BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) 2024 Classic Car Show is happening today from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event will take place on Broadway between 33rd and 35th Streets. This year’s event will feature classic cars, a DJ, balloon art, and face-painting for the children. The ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - The Somers Historical Society will premiere its new video on the rehabilitation of the Old Bet monument at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Town House, 335 Route 202, Somers, N.Y.This is the companion piece to its video documenting the creation of the new bronze elephant ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Town of Newton will be celebrating Sussex County History Day this Saturday, September 21 from 11 a.m. through 4 p.m. with a rain date of Sunday, September 22.Sponsored by the Sussex County Historical Society and held on the Academy Green, located behind 75-79 Main Street, there will ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Author Tracey Enerson Wood, a New Jersey native who lives in Florida now, will be speaking at the Millburn Public Library on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. about her latest book, “Katharine, the Wright Sister.” Enerson Wood said history was not her best subject in school, but when she ...
STIRLING, NJ - The NJ Elks East Central District is thrilled to announce its 2nd Annual Family Fun Day, taking place on September 28, 2024, from noon to 6 PM at the Stirling Elks Lodge, located at 1138 Valley Road in Stirling. This vibrant community event promises a day filled with food, fun, and ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — North Plainfield is hosting a free Hispanic Heritage Festival this Saturday with "MUSIC, FOOD, SHOPPING" BOUNCY HOUSE, FACE PAINTING, BUBBLE STATION & MORE”SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2111:00 AM - 5:00 PMVERMEULE COMMUNITY CENTER614 GREENBROOK RD.NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Fourteen psychics and spirit-channeling mediums will be featured at the 6th annual Psychic Fair to raise money for future programs and exhibits at the Barron Arts Center.Saturday’s fundraiser, from 11 am to 5 pm on Sept 21st, is at Acacia Youth Center, 95 Port Reading Ave. It ...
CLINTON TOWN, NJ - Come to Main Street in the Town of Clinton on October 18, 2024 for Pumpkin Fest. Enter your painted, illuminated and carved pumpkin in the Pumpkin Contest. Enjoy a night of magic with Wanda the Wacky Witch, Tomas the Pumpkin Carver and more! This is a FREE Event. Ribbons will be ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The artworks of two local WWII veterans, are currently on display for public view at Union College of Union County, NJ (1776 Raritan Rd, Scotch Plains) and the newly opened Fanwood Memorial Library (5 Forest Road, Fanwood).Union College of Union County, NJ (UCNJ) is ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Fourteen psychics and spirit-channeling mediums will be featured at the 6th annual Psychic Fair to raise money for future programs and exhibits at the Barron Arts Center. Saturday’s fundraiser, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept 21, is at Acacia Youth Center, 95 Port Reading Ave. It ...
STIRLING, NJ - The NJ Elks East Central District is thrilled to announce its 2nd Annual Family Fun Day, taking place on September 28, 2024, from noon to 6 PM at the Stirling Elks Lodge, located at 1138 Valley Road in Stirling. This vibrant community event promises a day filled with food, fun, and ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ-The 5th annual Bergen Square Day, which honors the historic heritage of the oldest town square in the country, was celebrated on Saturday, September 14 in the revitalized public open space.The intersection of Bergen Avenue and Academy Street was closed and instead of vehicles was ...