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Harvest Festival flyer with photos of a donkey, a bounce house, vendor tents, amusement park ride and child in a costume.

Harvest Festival

Pinelands Regional High School 590 Nugentown Rd, Little Egg Harbor

Harvest Festival October 17, 2026 10am-4pm Pinelands Regional High School 565 Nugentown Rd, Little Egg Harbor Giant inflatables, craft vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, magician, balloon twister, petting zoo and […]

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Soups of the Shore

Lavallette First Aid Building 1207 Bay Boulevard, Lavallette

Soups of the Shore Saturday October 17 11am - 3pm Lavallette First Aid Building Parking Lot Craft vendors & live entertainment. Tickets required, available at the door. Proceeds support our […]

harvest arts festival flyer with a green colored pumpkin on a red, orange, and yellow background

Harvest Arts Festival

Washington Street 101 Washington Street, Toms River

Harvest Arts Festival Saturday October 17 Washington St. 11am-5pm Downtown Toms River Performances by: Funny Bone, High in the Mid 80's, The Music Academy and Evolution Martial Arts Vendors, food, […]

trucktoberfest flyer. Food truck and people at vendor tents in a grass field

12th Annual Trucktoberfest

Wanamaker Field 1 Wanamaker Complex, Island Heights

12th Annual Trucktoberfest presented by the Island Heights Fire Company Vendors, food trucks & beer garden, kid zone and live music by Cheesy & The Crackers Wanamaker Complex 11:00am-6pm Saturday […]

Halloween-themed flyer for the Witches & Warlocks Paddle Bash, sponsored by the Mayor and Council. The event takes place Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 12 PM at Twilight Lake in Bay Head, NJ. All ages and skill levels are welcome for a spooky day of stand-up paddling, canoeing, and kayaking. Participants are encouraged to decorate their watercraft and dress as witches or warlocks. Awards will be given for Best Witch, Best Warlock, and Best Decorated Vessel. The event includes live music, hot dogs, and water and will take place rain or shine. All proceeds benefit St. Gregory’s Pantry, with canned goods collected for Stevie’s Cupboard. The participation fee is $35, with registration available online or onsite.

Witches & Warlocks Paddle Bash

Twilight Lake Lake Ave., Bayhead

Witches & Warlocks Paddle Bash, sponsored by the Mayor and Council. The event takes place Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 12 PM at Twilight Lake in Bay Head, NJ. All […]

boo at the boardwalk with a cauldron and purple bubbles

Boo at the Boardwalk

Boo at the Boardwalk
Jenkinson's Boardwalk 300 Ocean Ave., Point Pleasant Beach

Get ready for some spooktacular family fun at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk during Boo at the Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach! Join us from 12:00pm to 4:00pm for trick-or-treating, live entertainment, character […]

Fire prevention open house flyer with a fireman putting out a fire

Fire Prevention Day Open House

Whiting Fire Company Sta. 33 120 Lacey Road, Whiting

Open House Fire Prevention Day Come see what we do. This year we're coming back bigger. Save the date: October 17, 2026 12pm-5pm Whiting Fire House, 120 Lacey Rd Giveaways, […]

Fall Fest flyer for Vine Garden & Gift with pumpkins in the background

Fall Fest at Vine Garden & Gift

Vine Garden & Gift 783 Fischer Blvd., Toms River

Fall Fest at Vine Garden & Gift Fun for the whole family! Saturday October 17 from 12 noon to close. Pumpkin painting, live music, fall treats, thoughtfully curated goods & […]

Boo at the Refuge flyer on a purple background with a dark building and bats flying above it. Photos of a tiger eating a pumpkin, a ghost in glasses holding a snake, kids dressed in costumes by a tortoise and a person holding a parrot and a mini horse in front of the Popcorn Park Animal Refuge sign.

Boo at the Refuge

Boo at the Refuge
Popcorn Park Animal Refuge 1 Humane Way, Forked River

Forked River, NJ — September 16, 2026 — Popcorn Park Animal Refuge is getting into the Halloween spirit with the launch of its first-ever Halloween celebration, Boo at the Refuge, […]

Trunk or treat flyer on an orange background with a pumpkin basket full of candy, bats and spiders with spiderwebs

Pine Beach Trunk or Treat

Vista Park Midland Ave, Pine Beach

Save the date! Pine Beach Trunk or Treat Looking for trunkers, craft vendors and more! Scan the QR Code to pre-register! October 17, 2026 Contact Lori McGee to register: LMcgee@pinebeachnj.gov

Harvest Festival flyer in orange lettering and orange, yellow and green pumpkins

Beachwood Harvest Festival

Beachwood Beach 500 Bayside Ave., Beachwood

Beachwood Recreation proudly presents our annual Harvest Festival on the beach! Come down to the beach where you will feel that crisp autumn air at sunset, pick a pumpkin at […]

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