Concert Series/County Fair: What's Happening In South Jersey

Here's a look at some upcoming events in Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties, courtesy our friends at Visit South Jersey.

Cooper River Twilight Concert Series
August 1 | 8 PM - 10 PM
Cooper River Park, Pennsauken

The Camden County Board of Freeholders welcomes you to the Cooper River Twilight Concert Series at Cooper River Park! This week’s featured artist is William Ryan Key, an American rock musician. He is best known as the former lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist of the pop rock musical group Yellowcard. All concerts are free to attend.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/william-ryan-key-with-special-guests-june-divided-cooper-river-twilight-concert-series/
Link: http://www.camdencounty.com/

Flights & Bites Pairing
Friday, August 2 | 12 PM - 1:30 PM
Cape May Winery, Cape May

Experience an in-depth exploration of the sensory world of Cape May Winery! A knowledgeable tour guide will lead your group. After the tour, you'll have the opportunity to create descriptions for each wine flight, as well as learn how to pair each varietal with the chef's seasonal bites. Then you will be given a glass of your favorite wine from the flight to enjoy. Tickets are $45 per person.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/flights-bites-pairing-7/
Link: https://capemaywinery.com/tours.php

Float Fridays
Friday, August 2 | 4 PM - 8 PM
Bellview Winery, Landisville

Join Bellview Winery for Float Fridays, where they combine ice cream floats and wine! Guests can enjoy new floats each week, live music, and food vendors. So stop by and treat yourself to a little wine and relaxation! There is no cost to attend.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/float-fridays/
Link: https://bellviewwinery.com/calendar/list/

Rootstock Vineyard Concert Series
Friday, August 2 | 4 PM - 9 PM
Hawk Haven Winery, Rio Grande

Discover new music and pair it with amazing wine at the Rootstock Vineyard Concert Series! The sun setting behind the vineyard provides the perfect backdrop for a fun Friday night at Hawk Haven. Named for the essential part of the grapevine, Rootstock combines beautiful vineyard ambiance and intimate performances by world-class musicians. Grab a seat at one of the picnic tables or kick back on a blanket beside the vines. The show is about to start!

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/rootstock-vineyard-concert-series-12/
Link: http://hawkhavenvineyard.com/events/rootstock/

What’s For Dinner Friday
Friday, August 2 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Auburn Road Vineyards, Pilesgrove

Come experience great food, fine wine, and a relaxed Enoteca atmosphere! This week’s featured entree is chicken scallopini! Enjoy the chef’s choice of Severino’s pasta with capers, lemon, and tender-cooked chicken topped with white wine sauce. This dish is best paired with Solé! Special music will be provided by Shawn Q. Reservations are required.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/whats-for-dinner-friday-62/
Link: http://www.auburnroadvineyards.com/event/whats-for-dinner-friday-chicken-scallopini/

Food Truck Friday
Friday, August 2 | 6 PM - 9:30 PM
White Horse Winery, Hammonton

Start your weekend off right at White Horse Winery with food trucks and live music! This week’s featured food truck is Beach Shack Food Cart and performing live is T.J. Fry. White Horse Winery’s live music performances take place on their outdoor patio or inside the rustic tasting room depending upon weather. There is plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, plus standing room around the spacious tasting bar. Admission is free.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/food-truck-friday-at-whw-21/
Link: https://www.whitehorsewinery.com/live-music-calendar

Walk with the Winemaker
Friday, August 2 | 7 PM - 9 PM
Tomasello Winery, Hammonton

Learn all about Tomasello Winery straight from Mr. Tomasello! Explore the vineyard while sampling some of their most prestigious wines and delicious food prepared by the executive chef. Experience decades of tradition and wine making with this amazing guided tour and tasting! Tickets are required.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/walk-with-the-winemaker/
Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/walk-with-the-winemaker-tickets-62231765887

Wine & Music Series: Live Music
Friday, August 2 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Summit City Winery, Glassboro

Wine and live music make a perfect pair! Join Summit City Winery for a glass or two and some great live music from Acoustic Soul! This band has a great vibe and plays a variety of pop, rock, country, and oldies music that will get your dancing! There is no cover charge and you are welcome to bring your own food. Summit City’s Wine and Music Series takes place every Friday and Saturday evening.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/wine-and-music-series-live-music-with-acoustic-soul-3/
Link: https://summitcityfarms.com/events/#scheduled

Cowtown Rodeo
Saturday, August 3 | 7:30 PM
Cowtown Rodeo, Pilesgrove

This summer, come experience the history, thrills, and excitement that is Cowtown Rodeo! Started back in 1929, Cowtown Rodeo has stood the test of time, remaining true to the traditions of the Old West and bringing you a taste of western ranching that is an integral part of American history. Cowtown Rodeo is the longest running weekly professional rodeo in the country, so make plans to stop in and visit!

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/cowtown-rodeo-21/
Link: https://cowtownrodeo.com/

Antique Fire Apparatus Show
Sunday, August 4 | 10 AM - 3 PM
Cooper River Park, Pennsauken

The Cradle of Liberty Antique Fire Apparatus Association is excited to host its annual antique fire apparatus show! The show features antique and modern fire apparatus, antique ambulances and police vehicles. There will also be a fire service related flea market, fire safety displays, activities for children, food and refreshments.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/antique-fire-apparatus-show-2/ Link: http://www.camdencounty.com/

Salem County Fair
August 6, 7, 8 & 9 | All Day
Salem County Fairgrounds, Woodstown

A tradition since 1959, the Salem County Fair is celebrating its 60th anniversary! The fair features pony rides, pig races, skillet throwing, live music, great food, farm animals, and so much more! Admission is free and parking is $10 per vehicle for all four days.

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/salem-county-fair-5/
Link: http://salemcountyfair.com/