Cosmic Colors/Concerts/History Hike: South Jersey Events

Here's a look at some upcoming events, courtesy our friends at Visit South Jersey:

WinterFest Ice Skating
January 31, February 1, 2 & 3 | Times Vary
Cooper River Park, Cherry Hill

Cooper River Park has once again transformed into a winter wonderland with tasty treats and ice skating family fun! WinterFest is the perfect place to spend your holiday nights skating with friends and family. While you're there, make sure you visit The Lodge and Winter Forest! New this year, there are arcade games in the heated tent and outdoor games for families to enjoy when they are off the ice. WinterFest Ice Skating at Cooper River is open Thursday through Sunday from now until February 18, 2019. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/winterfest-at-cooper-river/
Link: http://www.camdencounty.com/service/parks/winterfest-ice-skating-cooper-river/

Winter Live Music Series
Tonight! December 31 | 5 PM - 8 PM
White Horse Winery, Hammonton

Start your weekend off right with food trucks and live music at White Horse Winery! White Horse Winery's live music performances are held in their spacious tasting room or on their outdoor patio depending upon weather. This week's featured food truck is Rico Sabor and performing live is Brian Bachorz. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/winter-live-music-series-at-whw-11/
Link: https://www.whitehorsewinery.com/live-music-calendar

An Evening of Jazz with Brian Beth & Denis DiBlasio
Tonight! January 31 | 7 PM - 8 PM
West Deptford Library, West Deptford

Join the West Deptford Library for hot jazz on a cool night with baritone saxophonist and flautist Denis DiBlasio, Director of Rowan Jazz Studies, and Brian Betz, jazz guitarist, composer and Rowan University educator. Please call the library to register. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/an-evening-of-jazz-with-brian-betz-denis-diblasio/
Link: http://www.westdeptford.lib.nj.us/index.html

What's For Dinner Friday
Friday, February 1 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Auburn Road Vineyards, Pilesgrove

Auburn Road Vineyards presents a five course food and wine tasting experience, as well as live music, every Friday night for just $34.99. Each week, there is a different entree selected by the chefs exclusively featuring Severino's pasta with sauces prepared in-house. This week's featured entree is Penne Abruzzi. Reservations are required. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/whats-for-dinner-friday-53/
Link: http://www.auburnroadvineyards.com/

Friday Live Music Series
Friday, February 1 | 6 PM - 9 PM
Sharrott Winery, Hammonton

Come enjoy wine and live music at Sharrott Winery! Live music 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 on Friday? Don't worry, Sharrott Winery has live music performances every Saturday and Sunday as well!

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/friday-live-music-series-28/
Link: https://sharrottwinery.com/events/friday-live-music-series-mike-chet-beck-feb-1/

Wine & Music Series: Live Music
Friday, February 1 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Summit City Winery, Glassboro

Summit City Winery believes that wine and live music make a perfect pair! Join them for an enjoyable evening of delicious wine and great music from Acoustic Soul! There is no cover charge and you may bring your own food. Can't make it out? Don't worry, Oldies Night with DJ Johnny Tocco is on Saturday!

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/wine-music-series-live-music-17/
Link: https://summitcityfarms.com/events/#scheduled

A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder
February 1, 2, & 3 | Showtimes Vary
The Ritz Theatre Company, Haddon Township

Nominated for ten Tony Awards in 2014, this uproarious musical comedy explores the life of the lowly-born Monty Navarro, who has just discovered that he is eighth in line for an earldom. Monty figures his chances of outliving his predecessors are slight and sets down a ghoulish path. Can he knock off his unsuspecting relatives without being caught? And what of love? Because murder isn't the only thing on Monty's mind. This is the final weekend to see the show. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/a-gentlemans-guide-to-love-and-murder/
Link: http://www.ritztheatreco.org/show/a-gentlemans-guide-to-love-and-murder/

Ragtime, The Musical
February 1, 2, & 3 | Showtimes Vary
The Eagle Theatre, Hammonton

Brimming with unforgettable melodies and a deeply compelling story of love and loss, Ragtime paints a powerful portrait of the American Dream that awakens the heart and captivates the soul. Set in the volatile melting pot of New York City, three distinct American stories are woven together - a determined Jewish immigrant, a daring Harlem musician and an upper-class mother - united by their courage, compassion and belief in a better tomorrow. Based on the novel by E. L. Doctorow, this triumphant must-see musical masterpiece is bursting with show-stopping splendor and unbridled passion. The show runs through February 17th. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/ragtime-the-musical/
Link: http://www.eagletheatre.org/ragtime/

Photography 38 Opening Reception
Saturday, February 2 | 1 PM - 4 PM
Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown

Perkins Center for the Arts invites the public to its 38th annual photography exhibition opening reception at its Moorestown campus. Photography 38 exemplifies the best and most innovative work by photographers from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond. The exhibit will remain open to the public for acquisition and enjoyment through March 24th. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/photography-38/
Link: http://perkinsarts.org/event/photography-38/

History Hike
Saturday, February 2 | 1 PM - 2 PM
Historic Whitesbog Village, Browns Mills

Join the Whitesbog Preservation Trust for a History Hike around Whitesbog Village! Visitors can stroll around the historic village, learn about Whitesbog's role in history, and visitSuningive, the workers' cottage, and other museums that speak to Whitesbog's heritage. Feel free to check out a hiking trail, drive around the cranberry bogs, shop in the General Store or relax in a rocking chair on the porch! The cost is $5 donation per person. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/history-hike-7/
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/510637096064450/

Family Show: Cosmic Colors
Sunday, February 3 | 2 PM
Edelman Planetarium at Rowan University

Families with young children may want to take advantage of the Edelman Planetarium's family shows, which are only 30 minutes long and cost $2 per person! During the month of February, they will be playing Cosmic Colors. Cosmic Colors will take you on a wondrous journey across the entire electromagnetic spectrum. Discover the many reasons for color, like why the sky is blue and why Mars is red. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/family-show-cosmic-colors/
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/2184886528199993/

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