Conversations On Culture/Historic Soldiers Weekend: SJ Events

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

Featured Event:
Swedesboro/Woolwich Day
Saturday, September 28 | 9 AM - 4 PM
Downtown Swedesboro

Enjoy live entertainment, fantastic food, and free activities for the kids with thousands of your friends and neighbors during Swedesboro Day! Be sure to register to run or walk in the 13th Annual Dragon Run 5K, which benefits the Nathaniel Boerlin Scholarship Fund. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/swedesboro-day-2/
Link: http://www.historicswedesboro.com/events/swedesboro-woolwich-day/

Featured Event:
Sippin on Station
Saturday, September 28 | 3 PM - 9 PM
Station Ave., Haddon Heights

This year’s Pop-Up Wine & Beer Festival will feature hand-selected wines and local breweries, along with entertainment and artisans from throughout the region selling their wares. This year’s event will feature music and entertainment on both blocks along with designated areas on BOTH blocks for beer, wine, food, and Sippin. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/sippin-on-station-2019/
Link: www.facebook.com/events/haddon-heights-new-jersey/sippin-on-station-2019/571430296723743/

Conversations on Culture – Albert Horner
September 26th | 10 AM - 11 AM
Perkins Center, Moorestown

Enjoy a free lecture from Albert Horner, renowned Pine Barrens photographer and preservation activist. Albert will be presenting his photography work, signing and selling copies of his new book, Pinelands: New Jersey’s Suburban Wilderness, and discussing the importance of preserving the Pine Barrens for future generations. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/conversations-on-culture-albert-horner/
Link: https://perkinsarts.org/event/conversations-culture-albert-horner/

Legally Blonde The Musical
September 27 - 29 | Various Times
Bridge Players Theater, Burlington

A fabulously fun, award-winning musical based on the adored movie, “Legally Blonde The Musical” follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances, this show is so much fun, it should be illegal! MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/legally-blonde-the-musical-5/
Link: http://www.bridgeplayerstheatre.com/2019-2020-season

Firepit Fridays
Friday, September 27 | 4 PM - 8 PM
Bellview Winery, Landisville

Fall is finally here and with it comes colder weather and fire pits! Every Friday in September from 4 – 8 PM, Bellview will be having a specialty drink featuring their wine, live entertainment, a food truck and crackling fires (weather permitting) to keep us warm as the days get shorter and colder. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/firepit-fridays-2/
Link: http://bellviewwinery.com/calendar/list/

Friday Evening Happy Hour
Friday, September 27 | 5 PM - 8 PM
Cape May Winery, Cape May

Come to the Tap Room for Happy Hour this Friday evening! On special are 2 rotating 1 liter carafes as well as a featured Food & Wine pairing. Wine is available by the bottle & carafe or try a flight or glass from our Tap Room selection. Enjoy ordering from our Tapas Menu while listening to live music from 5PM - 8PM! MORE>

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/friday-evening-happy-hour-18/
Link: http://www.capemaywinery.com/

4th Friday in Uptown Pitman
Friday, September 27 | 6 PM - 9 PM
Uptown Pitman

Come stroll along Broadway & enjoy live music, awesome vendors, classic cars, great shops, old fashioned games, good restaurants, beer, wine and lots of fun. Experience the unique, small town feel of historic pitman! MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/4th-friday-in-uptown-pitman-9/
Link: http://uptownpitman.com/fourth-friday/

Friday Live Music Series
Friday, September 27 | 6 PM - 9 PM
Sharrott Winery, Hammonton

Come enjoy wine and live music at Sharrott Winery! Mike Chet Beck will be in Sharrott’s tasting room with indoor and outdoor seating available. Wine tastings are $10 per person and include six samples of Sharrott’s award-winning wines. They also have delicious food options and gourmet flatbreads from their wine bar menu. Can’t make it out? Don’t worry, Sharrott Winery has live music every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/friday-live-music-series-55/
Link: http://sharrottwinery.com/events-archive/

Wine & Oldies Night with DJ Gary Orr
Friday, September 27 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Summit City Winery, Glassboro

Things are always hopping in the winery on Oldies night! Come by for a glass or two and some great Oldies tunes with DJ Gary Orr. $10 per person cover charge. You are welcome to bring your own food. MORE>

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/wine-music-series-oldies-night-with-dj-gary-orr/
Link: http://summitcityfarms.com/events/

#WasteNot for CFET
Saturday, September 28 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
South Broadway, Camden

Join for an evening of urban farm tours, Scrap Apps tastings, original Tonewood Brewing craft beer, delicious seasonal desserts from Constellation Collective & The Square Meal with Revolution Coffee Roasters, art studio & gallery tours, and live music by The Quixote Project, The evening will feature student-led tours of the farm and orchard of the Center for Environmental Transformation in South Camden. After that, convene in the beautiful Camden FireWorks galleries for a tasting led by Chef Todd Fuller of The Farm and Fisherman Tavern – Cherry Hill. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/wastenot-for-cfet-2/
Link: http://www.facebook.com/events/751490789006686/

Woodstown Fall Festival
Saturday, September 28 | 10 AM - 4 PM
Downtown Woodstown

Each year in September, Woodstown’s historic downtown shopping district comes alive; scarecrows by the dozens keep watch along the streets; historic houses are decorated in their fall best; and vendors, crafters and local shops line their food and wares along Main Street eager to greet the thousands of tourists and townspeople who come out to celebrate fall during Woodstown’s Annual Fall Festival. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/woodstown-fall-festival-5/
Link: http://www.woodstownfallfestival.com/

Historic Soldiers Weekend
September 28 & 29 | 10 AM - 5 PM
Fort Mott, Pennsville

Historic Soldiers Weekend is a historical encampment, featuring re-enactors and their equipment from every American conflict, spanning the French & Indian War to the Vietnam War. Journey back in time to hear and touch real history through the life of a typical soldier during the French & Indian War, Civil, World Wars and beyond. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/historic-soldiers-weekend-3/
Link: http://www.soldiersweekend.com/

Westville Fall Festival
Saturday, September 28 | 10 AM - 4 PM
Broadway, Westville

Join the Borough of Westville for their annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 28th from 10 AM - 4 PM! This event is fun for the whole family. Enjoy pumpkin painting, hayrides, games, rides, beer garden, craft vendors, food trucks, classic car show, bbq competition, and live music. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/westville-fall-festival-2/
Link: http://www.facebook.com/events/2613128405580914/

11th Annual Riverfront Art/Music Festival & Car Show
Saturday, September 28 | 11 AM - 10 PM
Proprietors Park, Gloucester City

Come out and enjoy music at The Betsy Ross Pavilion overlooking the Delaware River with at least 20 local musicians. The Festival will feature an Art and Photography Contest open to anyone who wants to enter the contest: ages 19 to seniors with awards. There will also be a children’s Art Contest ages 12 to 18. Enjoy great food, crafts, art projects, face painting, and a scarecrow building project. The next lot over will feature an Antique Car Show at noon. Enjoy a relaxing day by the Delaware Riverfront in Historic Gloucester City.

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/11th-annual-riverfront-art-music-festival-car-show/
Link: http://www.cityofgloucester.org/

Glassboro Craft Beer Festival
Saturday, September 28 | 1 PM - 5 PM
Rowan Blvd., Glassboro

This Saturday, Glassboro’s annual Craft Beer Festival is back again! This will be the 7th Annual Glassboro Craft Beer Festival, featuring an amazing lineup of beers and breweries.The past 6 years have been great events, and this year should prove to be even bigger and better! MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/glassboro-craft-beer-festival-3/
Link: http://glassborobeerfest.com/

Harvest Party
Saturday, September 28 | 12 PM - 5 PM
Bellview Winery, Landisville

Join for a weekend of wine, music and festivities! The Dirk Quinn Band will return to the stage once again with some great tunes. Wine will be flowing while some of the area’s best food vendors serve up their most popular dishes. Those who attend are invited to take part in activities like grape stomping and vineyard tours. In addition, there will be food and craft vendors showcasing their goods for purchase. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/harvest-party-4/
Link: http://bellviewwinery.com/event/harvest-party/

Gloucester County 4-H Fall Festival
Saturday, September 28 | 4 PM - 9 PM
4-H Fairgrounds, Mullica Hill

The Gloucester County 4-H Fall Festival will be fun for the entire family! Activities include pumpkin chuckin, hayrides, haunted house, games, delicious food, trick or treating, stall decorating contest, vendors, crafts & more! MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/gloucester-county-4-h-fall-festival/
Link: http://www.facebook.com/events/gloucester-county-4-h-fairgrounds-275-bridgeton-pike-mullica-hill-nj-08062/gloucester-county-4-h-fall-fest-2019/1880475415341672/

Cowtown Rodeo
Saturday, September 28 | 7:30 PM
Cowtown Rodeo, Pilesgrove

This September, 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! MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/cowtown-rodeo-29/
Link: https://cowtownrodeo.com/

Harvest Opera Gala
Saturday, September 28 | 2 PM - 6 PM
Tomasello Winery, Hammonton

Held in their versatile Vintner’s Room, the Opera Gala at Tomasello Winery presents four times a year. These afternoon events are a thrilling matinée for the senses; featuring fine wines, elegantly prepared cuisine and thoughtfully selected operatic arias. For a sensory experience to savor, the music is complemented by a delicious four-course gourmet dinner prepared by excellent Executive Chef, Jason Hall, who expertly pairs his creations with Tomasello’s wines. Reservations required.

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/tomasello-winery-harvest-opera-gala-3/
Link: http://shopwine.tomaselloproducts.com/index.cfm?method=storeproducts.showList&productcategoryid=D03E66BE-D8F6-CEC4-DB59-857E16AA7D6D

Elizabeth Hainen
Sunday, September 29 | 3 PM - 5 PM
Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church, Sewell

Elizabeth Hainen, principal harp of the Philadelphia Orchestra, is hailed by the Washington Post for her “unusual presence with silky transparency.” Ms. Hainen will present a varied solo program with repertoire including Bach, Donizetti, Couperin, Renié, and Bax. The audience will also be treated to some fascinating harp-inspired storytelling. MORE >

VSJ: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/elizabeth-hainen/
Link: http://music-at-bunker-hill.ticketleap.com/elizabeth-hainen/