Arts & Entertainment
By MALIK A. LYONS
October 18, 2024
SOMERSET, NJ - Do you have plans for this weekend? If not. Check out our editor’s picks for some of the best things to do in and around Franklin Township. Don't forget to check out our community calendar for upcoming events, TAP here.Saturday, Oct. 19Fall BazaarThis indoor sale features a variety ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ - Confectionately Yours is hosting its annual Trunk or Treat on Oct. 19 from 12 pm to 2 pm at 3391 Rt. 27. The free event will feature music, giveaways, and a character meet-and-greet. For more information or to volunteer, call (732) 821-6863.Mischief Night Madness will take ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Visit “Stalls, Sweets, and Treats,” a free, spooktacular Halloween event for ghouls and goblins of all ages. The event will take place, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at the Stable at Lord Stirling Park, 256 S. Maple Ave., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. The Halloween ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Get ready for a spooktacular celebration at the annual Halloween on Hamilton event, presented by Hamilton Street BID, Week of the People, and Parks & Recreation. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 26, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Super Tropical Supermarket parking ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Mischief Night Madness is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 25, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Colonial Park Putting Course, Parking Lot D, according to a news release. The event will feature miniature golf, moonlight hayrides, and refreshments. Attendees in costume will receive a free goody ...
SOMERSET, NJ—Franklin Youth Center in Somerset, NJ, is hosting a “Spooktacular Teen Halloween Party” on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm. The free event is open to Franklin students in grades six to twelve and will feature thrilling activities, music, food, and prizes. Space is limited, ...
FRANKLIN PARK, NJ—Confectionately Yours is gearing up for its annual Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 19, from 12 pm to 2 pm at 3391 Rt. 27, Franklin Park. The free event will feature music, giveaways, and a character meet-and-greet, making it an exciting opportunity for families.For more information ...
SOMERSET, NJ -Franklin Day 2024 went ahead today under rainy skies, but the weather canceled the highly anticipated car show. Despite the rain, live performances occurred on an open-air stage and under a tent. Officials say more than 95 percent of scheduled vendors braved the rain to set up and ...
SOMERSET, NJ - The eagerly anticipated Franklin Day 2024 is all set to take place today from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Colonial Park, Knob Hill Grove. This year's event promises an exciting lineup of attractions and performances, making it an event to be noticed. Leading Stage Performers Valarie Adams ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Franklin Day 2024, presented by Parks & Recreation, is set for Saturday, Sept. 28, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Colonial Park’s Knob Hill Grove in Somerset, N.J. This community celebration will feature live entertainment, a classic car show, over 100 exhibitors, and free activities ...
During the American Revolution an officer passing through New Jersey described it as “the garden of America.” Another called it “a land of milk and honey.” Only seven decades ago New Jersey officially adopted the Garden State nickname, and just last year the state declared Central Jersey to be ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Franklin Township Councilwoman Shepa Uddin (Ward 2) invites residents to a free movie night featuring Shrek on Friday in Nassau Park on 595 Nassau Avenue. The event starts at 8 p.m., and attendees can enjoy complimentary ice cream, hot dogs, and water while meeting elected ...
NEWARK — A daylong celebration to be headlined by “Queen of Reggaeton,” Ivy Queen, this month will also include a performance by Fernando Villalona, one of the greatest merengue singers in the genre’s history, city officials announced. The city’s seventh-annual Latin Festival is scheduled to be ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset County 4-H Fair will be open Thursday, Aug. 8. After being canceled Wednesday because of inclement weather, the Somerset County 4-H Fair is expected to be open Aug. 8, beginning at 10 a.m. at North Branch Park. The fair will include free entertainment, games, ...
Bridgewater, NJ - Somerset County is gearing up for the annual 4-H Fair, promising a warm summer day filled with the familiar aroma of cotton candy and tasty fair food. The fair, scheduled for Aug. 7, 8, and 9, will feature free entertainment and family fun for everyone. According to a press ...
SOMERVILLE, N.J. —The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners is inviting New Jersey-based Plein Air artists to participate in the “Open Air, Open Space” project, an initiative celebrating the county’s public parks system. Plein air painting, derived from the French phrase “en plein air,” ...
SOMERSET, NJ - The Franklin Township Community Band, featuring Full Blown: A Tribute to the Great Horn Bands, will perform a free concert on Aug, 9 at 6:30 pm. The event, sponsored by the Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council and the Franklin Township Chamber of Commerce, will be held at the ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Do you have plans for this weekend? If not. Check out our editor’s picks for some of the best things to do in and around Franklin Township. Don't forget to check out our community calendar for upcoming events, TAP here. Friday, July 26 Bound Brook Fire Department ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Residents and visitors are invited to participate in the annual Canal Walk & Roll events. These events provide an opportunity for the community to stroll or roll along the scenic canal roadways in a traffic-free environment. The Canal Walk & Roll North will take place ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – The 8th Annual Franklin Day is set to take place Sept. 28 from 12 am to 5 pm in Colonial Park. Organizers say the community-wide celebration will feature live entertainment, a classic car show, and over 100 exhibitor tables. The event, organized by the Franklin Day ...
SOMERSET, NJ — On July 13, local residents are invited to an evening of outdoor activity at the John Clyde Memorial Native Grasslands Preserve (1901 Canal Road, Princeton) for "Let Nature Be Your Light." Hosted by the Franklin Township Trails Advisory Committee, the event promises a memorable ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Hundreds of people from Franklin and nearby came together on July 3rd to celebrate Independence Day with an evening of food, fun, and fireworks at the Municipal Complex. The Priceless Band, led by vocalist Saundra Price, entertained attendees with a high-energy show featuring ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Pleasant weather, Motown Classics and Laughter; doesn't that sound like the perfect way to start off summer? With schools ending last week, Franklin Township’s Parks and Rec hosted their ‘Summer Kickoff’ concert yesterday at 6 pm. This event was located at the Township gazebo, with ...
SOMERSET, NJ - This year’s Independence Day Fireworks is scheduled to happen on July 3rd, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. As usual, the celebration will be taking place at the Franklin Township Municipal Complex. From 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, attendees can walk around and participate in various ...
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ - Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with spectacular fireworks, lively parades, and great food throughout Somerset County, from Bridgewater to Hillsborough and beyond. Somerset County Tourism recently published a list of family-friendly celebrations, including ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Franklin High School's prom returned to the Westin Princeton Forrestal Village in Princeton this Thursday evening, and we have some exciting news for you! Did you take amazing prom photos? Do you want to win free tickets to this year's Project Graduation event? Here’s your ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Franklin Township will host its Independence Day celebration on July 3 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, with an evening filled with food, fun, and music. The event will culminate with a spectacular fireworks display at 9:15 pm. The festivities will take place at the Franklin Gazebo.
SOMERSET, NJ - Do you have plans for this weekend? If not. Check out our editor’s picks for some of the best things to do in and around Franklin Township. Don't forget to check out our community calendar for upcoming events, TAP here. Friday, June 7 Stress Factory Comedy Club - Anthony ...