The Sourland Music Festival will celebrate its 16th year… with a new name: The Sourland Mountain Festival. This year, the seven-hour festival will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019, and…
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Hopewell Harvest Fair’s 32nd Year is a Success (PHOTOS)
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoWhen reached for comment, Hopewell Harvest Fair planning committee chairperson Heidi Wilenius shared,
“I am so proud of the whole team of volunteers who made this year’s fair a truly smashing success! The success of the Harvest Fair is not measured in dollars. It is measured by watching the day unfold, and by seeing our community come together and make new connections and renew old ones– as individuals, as non-profit groups, as artists, as farmers, and as local business owners and employees.
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For the fourth year in a row, the Lawrence Hopewell Trail will host the Halloween themed Trail and Treat Ride on Sunday, October 21, from 3 to 5pm at Village Park in Lawrence Township.
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On Saturday, September 22, 2018, the 32nd Annual Hopewell Harvest Fair will be held on the grounds of Hopewell Elementary School on Princeton Avenue in Hopewell, NJ, from 10am –4pm.…
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The campfire will be crackling, children laughing, and stars visible in the night sky during the Mercer County Park Commission’s Come Out and Play Campout on Saturday, October 6 to Sunday, October 7, weather permitting. Families and friends will be able to spend the night at Mercer Meadows and experience the park like never before.
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The Mercer County Park Commission and D&R Greenway Land Trust will celebrate River Days on Saturday, September 15, from 12 noon to 3pm. This free family-friendly event will take place at the Tulpehaking Nature Center with trail activities, arts and crafts, a raffle, and a neighborhood cookout on the back lawn of the nature center.
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Howell Living History Farm will hold its 35th annual Plowing Match on Saturday, September 1, from 10am until 4pm. A dozen teams of draft animals from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York are entered in the match, testing the performance of farmers, and their horses and oxen.
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The 16th annual Insect Festival sponsored by the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer County will be held on Saturday, September 8, from 10am to 1pm, rain or shine, at Mercer Educational Gardens, 431A Federal City Road, Hopewell Township. Admission is free and on-site parking is available.
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The Lawrence Hopewell Trail’s fifth annual Full Moon Ride will be a magical event, featuring a Mercer Meadows pond alight with floating lanterns, a ride through “Firefly Lane” with twinkling lights in the tree canopy, and live music, among other activities, on Sunday, August 26.
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More than 3,000 visitors are expected at the 18th annual Butterfly Festival at The Watershed Institute. The event, held on the 950-acre Watershed Center in Pennington, New Jersey is scheduled for…