October 2025

Thu 2

October 2 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Barkyard Bash

George Street 378 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

George Street becomes a pup paradise, featuring a mini dog park, a paw printing station, photo opportunities, a splash zone, a pet costume contest, and more.  

Free

Sat 4

Featured October 4 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Bottle Hill Day

Museum of early trades and crafts 9 Main Street, Madison, NJ, United States

As the country gears up for the 250th anniversary of America, members of the 3rd New Jersey Regiment will be cooking on the front lawn and performing militia drills on the back lawn. Makerspace and crafts are happening in the Education Annex. There is free admission to the museum.

Free

Sat 4

October 4 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Applewood Village Apple Fest

Applewood Village 1 Applewood Drive, Freehold, NJ, United States

Join the Applewood Village Life Plan Community for their inaugural Apple Fest event, featuring live entertainment from The Smokin’ Mayhacks. In addition to live music, attendees will enjoy tasty bites from local food trucks and autumnal apple-inspired beverages and treats. Attendees can also shop for seasonal favorites from Battleview Orchards, a family-owned business founded by […]

Free

Sat 4

October 4 @ 12:00 pm - November 2 @ 5:00 pm Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park

Dilworth Park 1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Makers and crafters from the tri-state area will bring their handmade artwork, home goods, plants and more to the outdoor market every weekend. The pop-up shops will be set up on Fridays and Saturdays from May 2 through June 28, and then on Fridays and Saturdays from September 5 through October 4, from 12-6 pm. These […]

Free

Sat 4

October 4 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Nanuet Town Centre Fall Festival

Nanuet Town Centre 5101 Fashion Drive, Nanuet, NY, United States

Nanuet Town Centre (formerly the Shops at Nanuet) will hold a Fall Festival in partnership with BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse. This free, family-friendly event will transform the BJ’s Restaurant parking lot into a festive autumn celebration filled with live music, pumpkin crafts, a DIY flower bar, face painting, cider treats, roaming performers and photo opportunities. […]

Free

Sun 5

October 5 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Harvest Fest Fair in Westwood

Veterans Park in Westwood Broadway, Westwood, NJ, United States

There will be 125 talented exhibitors arts and crafts, antiques and collectibles, with handmade items and vintage treasures. Look for Halloween items, woodworkers, pottery, folk art, florals, apparels, chain saw animals, jewelry, porch signs, art, bonsai, windchimes, honey, birdhouses, children’s items, carpet bags, soaps, candles and more. Explore unique treasures at the Antique and Collectible […]

Free

Sun 5

Featured October 5 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm The Dog Market: Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event & Market

The Dog Market: Barktoberfest Dog Adoption Event & Market

Van Saun County Park 216 Forest Ave, Paramus, United States

Bring your family, friends and four-legged pals for a fun-filled day surrounded by a community of dog lovers. Browse a market of dog-themed vendors and businesses. Meet adoptable dogs and puppies. Participate in family-friendly pet crafts. Enter your dog into the Dog Trick Show Contest and Dog Costume Contest (at 1 pm). The event will […]

Free

Sun 5

October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Denville Food Truck Festival

Gardner Field Denville, NJ, United States

A wide variety of food trucks will serve up everything from savory bites to sweet treats. Groove to live music, shop unique finds from local vendors, sip on cold beer, and let the kids enjoy fun activities made for them. Proceeds benefit Denville PAL (youth sports) and American Legion Post 390.

$7 – $10

Fri 17

October 17 @ 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Seton Village Food Truck Festival

Seton Village Irvington Ave, South Orange Village, NJ, United States

Some of the best food trucks from the area will serve up a wide range of food; wash it down at the beer garden by Gaslight Brewery. There will be live music, too.

Sat 18

October 18 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Geeks and Nerds Festival

Ramoth Church Event Center 2727 N. Delsea St., Vineland, United States

The first-ever Geeks and Nerds Festival in Vineland will include vendors selling comic books, anime, crafts, toys, trading cards, Funko Pops, LEGOs, action figures and collectibles. Meet artists and writers. There will also be a cosplay contest, Hot Wheels car races and trivia games.  

$5.00

Sun 26

October 26 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The Bazaar Fall Festival at Whitechapel Projects

Whitechapel Projects 15 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ, United States

There will be Halloween vibes with a pet costume contest, the Haunted Halloween Dome, vendor shopping, trick-or-treating, face painting, a fall photo wall, a fall menu and craft beers. Join a Fall Sea Glass Art Sip & Paint Workshop with J&J Sip & Paint from 12-2 pm. Create beautiful sea glass art using various colored sea […]

Free

November 2025

Sat 1

November 1 @ 9:00 am - November 2 @ 4:00 pm

NJ Coffee Festival

iplay america 110 Schanck Rd, Freehold, NJ, NJ, United States

Two full days of coffee-fueled fun are broken down into different sessions: 9 am to 12 pm on Saturday 1-4 pm on Saturday 9 am to 12 pm on Sunday […]