“Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the winter Olympics.” - Marvin Olasky, American author and editor
Whatever religion or spirituality you choose - or choose not to - practice, surely we can join together in welcoming a holiday weekend to enjoy as we so desire. Below are upcoming events if you're looking for things to do, and don't forget to check out the "Plan Ahead" section at the bottom, as next weekend offers all kinds of interesting activities.
A warm welcome to our new subscribers, who signed up at the fun and informative "Go Green With Hope" Green Fair last weekend! We hope you like it!
Happy Passover, Happy Easter, and Happy Wanderings!
Want a day of golf and beer? Then this is the event for you! Sample 18 different beers from around the world. ID is required to attend. Register today.
Relax to some free music with family, friends, and delicious wines! Indulge in a loaded baked potato bar.
Bring some friends for a group sound healing session. The bowls promote relaxation which aid in self-healing. The tones of the bowls will transport you, providing a vacation for the soul.
Listen to a great '80s band while you eat and have a drink!
Join the Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee (PVTC) at White Lake Route 521 parking area for a group hike. The PVTC, a Friends Organization of the Kittatinny Valley State Park, will host the hike.
Welcome to the 4th Annual Adult Easter Egg Hunt in the Alba Vineyard. Why should kids have all the fun? At the completion of a paid Wine Tasting, take a walk in the vineyard to find a hidden Easter Egg containing a number that corresponds to a special prize! Limit 1 Egg per Adult only.
Come check out the farm; enjoy a potluck lunch if you want to participate while touring their fields. Open to everyone.
Come enjoy free live music from the '50s, '60s and '70s with family, friends, and delicious wines!
Relax to the sounds of The Hazelrigg Brothers. Wood-fired pizza, estate premium wine, and music will be available every weekend from mid-April through mid-November.
Enjoy a delicious meal while you listen to some classic soft rock.
Mesmerizing audiences since 2007, Damn The Torpedoes offers a complete Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert experience.
Spend your evening at the Rock Creek listening to some country music!
Hang out and listen to a high-energy New Jersey-based cover band known for its diverse range in music. Comprised of a mix of well-respected and seasoned professionals, the band delivers a great night of fun.
All you can eat brunch at Nonpareil! Bring family, friends and relax. Reservations are recommended. Call 908-750-4357.
Join Architects for brunch on Easter Sunday! Reservations are available and required. Reserve a table for your family or holiday party now.
Celebrate Easter at Buck Hill Brewery! A la carte brunch, reservations are recommended, 908-854-5300.
Relax to the sounds of the BC Combo. Wood-fired pizza, estate premium wine, and music will be available every weekend from mid-April through mid-November. Admission is as follows: ESTATE - $15 per person, flight of eight wines from our primary production and estate cuvées and music.
Sign your children ages 7-11 to learn how to cook some breakfast tacos and chewy, sweet and salty bars. Cost: $10. Email carly.sopko@wakefern.com to save your seat!
There's a kid in all of us! This adult egg hunt begins with a formal wine tasting followed by an educational wine cellar tour. Then, it's off to the adult egg hunt (12pm and 3pm) for a chance to win tickets to a barefoot grape stomping or murder mystery dinner along with other prizes.
Take the Easter Bunny Train Ride and visit with Mr. E. Bunny on the train. Your ride in our historic passenger coaches will wind along the scenic Delaware River leaving from the Historic District of Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Saturday evenings between April and October 2019, the United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey (UACNJ) Observatory, located in Jenny Jump State Forest in Hope, NJ will be open.
Earth Day is on April 22 this year. To honor that day, the Phillipsburg Area Arts Community will hold an Earth Day Recycled Art Challenge and its First Downtown Art-Walk and Upcycle Craft Show.
Whether you’re a novice in the kitchen or a master of the culinary arts, you’ll be sure to enjoy this interactive Culinary Workshop class experience Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Carly Sopko. For ages 16 and up the cost is $20/person.
Panther Valley Country Club is Celebrating 50 Years! You do not have to be a member of the Panther Valley Golf and Country Club to attend. Rutherfurd Hall Historian, Joan Salvas will tell the story of Mr. Roosevelt and Mrs. Rutherfurd.
The laugh-out-loud musical tells the timeless story of a recent college grad named Princeton, who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q. He soon discovers that, although the residents seem nice, it's clear that this is not your ordinary neighborhood.
Please join Kathy's Kove for a monthly Cultural Fund Raiser dinner for Ghana 4E. Ghana 4E is a non-profit organization working with students in Ghana, Africa. Dinner this month is a spaghetti dinner including pasta, meatballs, sausage, salad, ricotta cheesecake and beverage.
The Music Of The Band show has been performed by Professor Louie & The Crowmatix since 2000 and continues today at many of the best festivals, theaters and clubs throughout The USA, Canada and Europe. The songs are steeped in the fabric of the Rock n Roll, Blues, and American Roots Music.
Spruce up your garden this spring, and go native! They will have a great selection of perennials, trees, ferns, and bushes for sale at great prices! Rain or shine.
Visit this farmstead, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, to imagine what life was like in a bygone era.
Every year the Pequest Trout Hatchery and Natural Resource Education Center opens its doors to the public for the annual Open House. It's free of charge and is held rain or shine. This event is great for people of all ages and there are so many things to see and do throughout the day.
Join the Washington BID for a full day of art work galore, music, kid's activities and demonstrations. Music by Doc Pappa & the Renegade Ramblers (Bluegrass), Clouds In My Coffee (Carly Simon Tribute), and The Trevor B. Power Band (Blues/Rock). Cash prizes awarded to top artists!
Enjoy the afternoon outside, decorating a large garden rock. They will provide smocks, stencils, tips and tricks. Bring your own snacks and something to drink.
Join Watson for a tour of the White Lake trails. Enjoy White Lake from a new - and lower - perspective as Watson points out some of his favorite spots to fellow canines and their human companions. Bring plenty of water for you and your pooch.
All-you-can-eat Family Style Roast Beef Dinner with assorted desserts. Call ahead and leave message to reserve tickets, or buy them at the door. $15/adult; $14/Senior and take-out; $8/child age 6-12; free for kids age 5 and younger. 908-453-2301.
NORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center will hold its First Murder Mystery Dinner Fundraiser. Join us for an evening of laughs and lively entertainment, dinner and drinks, all in the spirit of fundraising for NORWESCAP CLTC.
You are invited to join Warren County Habitat for Humanity’s continuing effort to build dreams for area families in need.
From Unbreakable, Bruce Willis returns as David Dunn as does Samuel L. Jackson as Elijah Price, known also by his pseudonym Mr. Glass.
Help our Veterans and participate in a Poker Run sponsored by Elks Northwest District. There will be food, beverages, prizes and music.
DONATION: $20 per person
Join a pair of up-and-coming psychic mediums for an afternoon of messages from the Other Side! Mediums certified by the MontClair Metaphysical Center will channel departed loved ones in a gallery setting.
The Phillipsburg Rotary Club is proud to be holding its 12th Annual Corks & Forks of the Valley Food, Wine and Beer tasting event at Flynn's on the Hill in Phillipsburg.
Has your lawn exhausted you with grubs, brown spots, pests, weeds and more? Learn how to take all of the guess work out of your lawn care and maintain a healthy, sustainable turf using the Integrated Pest Management approach.
Have you ever wanted to take up birdwatching but didn't know how to start? Join MWA and guest speaker Brian Butler for discussions about optics, field guides, local places to bird and more. This talk is more for beginners, but all are welcome!
Centenary Stage Company presents a Women Playwrights Series with three exciting new plays by playwrights Deborah Yarchun, Nora Leahy and Patricia Cotter.
Centenary Stage Company presents a Women Playwrights Series with three exciting new plays by playwrights Deborah Yarchun, Nora Leahy and Patricia Cotter.
Centenary Stage Company presents a Women Playwrights Series with three exciting new plays by playwrights Deborah Yarchun, Nora Leahy and Patricia Cotter.
The Phillipsburg Rotary Club is proud to be holding its 13th Annual Corks & Forks Food, Wine and Beer tasting event at Flynn's on the Hill.
The Phillipsburg Rotary Club is proud to be holding its 13th Annual Corks & Forks Food, Wine and Beer tasting event at Flynn's on the Hill.