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Wine Trail, Tea And Quizzo: Mother's Day Events In South Jersey

Here's a look at some upcoming events in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May and Gloucester counties.

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

Mother's Day Wine Trail Weekend
May 111 & 12 | Times Vary
Participating Wineries in New Jersey

Give that special "mom" in your life a vintage weekend of enjoyment at vineyards and wineries throughout the state during the Garden State Wine Growers Association's annual Mother's Day Wine Trail Weekend! Wineries participating in the Wine Trail Weekend will pamper those special women in your life with exclusive tastings, Mother’s Day brunch packages, live entertainment, and more. With 50 wineries now open in the state, there are plenty of opportunities to experience an event-filled weekend at a New Jersey winery!

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VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/mothers-day-wine-trail-weekend/

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Food Truck Friday
Friday, May 10 | 6 PM - 9 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. Performing live this week is Sara James and the featured food truck is Pop Shop a Go Go. White Horse Winery has live music every Saturday and Sunday as well. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/food-truck-friday-at-whw-9/
Link: https://www.whitehorsewinery.com/live-music-calendar

Medford ArtWalk
Friday, May 10 | 6 PM - 9 PM
Main Street, Medford

Every second Friday of the month, Medford hosts their ArtWalk. Visit galleries and host venues to see incredible art for sale by local artists and photographers. Guided tour times are 6:30pm and 7:30pm and begin at the gazebo. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/medford-artwalk-2nd-fridays/
Link: https://www.medfordarts.com/medford-artwalk.html

Friday Live Music Series
Friday, May 10 | 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! MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/friday-live-music-series-43/
Link: http://sharrottwinery.com/events/friday-live-music-series-jeff-twardzik-may-10/

Wine & Music Series: Karaoke Night
Friday, May 10 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Summit City Winery, Glassboro

Come out and join Summit City Winery for an evening of karaoke hosted by Gary Sees! A special thanks will be presented to all participants. 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. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/wine-music-series-karaoke-night-12/
Link: http://summitcityfarms.com/Events_Schedule.php

Big Fish
May 10, 11 & 12 | Showtimes Vary
The Ritz Theatre Company, Haddon Township

Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest! Edward's incredible, larger-than-life stories thrill everyone around him. But his son, Will, about to have a child of his own, is determined to find the truth behind his father's epic tales. Overflowing with heart and humor, Big Fish is an extraordinary musical that reminds us why we love going to the theatre. The show runs through May 19th. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/the-ritz-theatre-company-brings-big-fish-to-the-main-stage-may-2-through-may-19/
Link: http://www.ritztheatreco.org/show/big-fish/

Arts & Crafts Festival
Saturday, May 11 | 10 AM - 5 PM
Main Street, Mullica Hill

Come out to Main Street for the Mullica Hill Arts and Crafts Festival featuring local and out-of-state artists offering one-of-a-kind, handcrafted items such as paintings, pottery, photography, sculpture, jewelry, glassware, quilts, and much more. There will be a number of artists doing demonstrations including glass bowling, painting, pottery-making, and wood carving. Don’t miss this fun-filled family day! MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/arts-crafts-festival-on-main/
Link: https://mullicahillmerchants.wordpress.com/events/

3rd Annal Spring into Bordentown City
Saturday, May 11 | 10 AM - 5 PM
Farnsworth Avenue, Bordentown

Stroll along Farnsworth Avenue as you collect stems of flowers from participating merchants. This fun day features a Maker's Fair of artisans from Bordentown and the surrounding area. Be sure to visit Old City Hall for the 22nd Annual Franklin Carr Memorial Iris Competition and enjoy family-friendly crafts. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/3rd-annual-spring-into-bordentown-city/
Link: http://downtownbordentown.com/events/

Saturday on the Crushpad
Saturday, May 11 | 11 AM - 6 PM
Hawk Haven Winery, Rio Grande

Warm up your palate with an educational wine tasting, then head to the crushpad with a glass of your favorite Hawk Haven wine and enjoy the vineyard views! Be sure to try one of Hawk Haven's new wine flights featuring small glasses of red or white wines. Then pair that wine with something from the Barrel Room Cheese Shop menu featuring gourmet cheeses and charcuterie. A variety of musical performances by local singer-songwriters rounds off everything into a perfect getaway. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/saturday-on-the-crushpad-6/
Link: http://hawkhavenvineyard.com/events/saturday-on-the-crushpad/

Fishylympics
Saturday, May 11 | 11:30 AM - 4 PM
Flying Fish Brewery, Somerdale

Flying Fish Brewery wants you to be at their inaugural Fishylympics! Enjoy an array of games including the Flying Fish Toss, Dizzy Bat, Crowler Bowling, and a Malt Sack Race with a final four round of Flip Cup. Tickets are $40 per team and include two beers and a t-shirt for each team member. The winning team will be awarded the Cup of Excellence at the end of the games. Food trucks and music will be onsite for the day, as well as Flying Fish merchandise for purchase. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/fishylympics/
Link: https://flying-fish-brewing-company.ticketleap.com/fishylympics/

Collingswood Second Saturday
Saturday, May 11 | 5 PM - 8 PM
Downtown Collingswood

Enjoy live music and art all over Collingswood during Second Saturday! Second Saturday was started by a collection of store owners that had an interest in promoting the arts. Each month from March to December, visitors can plan a night on the town to experience the unique arts, music, shopping, and dining that Collingswood is known for. As always, Second Saturdays are free and there are local artists and musicians on each block. Just arrive and enjoy the culture. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/collingswood-second-saturday/
Link: http://www.collingswood.com/things_to_do/arts_and_events/2nd_saturday.php

Handcrafted 2019
Saturday, May 11 | 5 PM - 10 PM
Secret Venue, Moorestown

Perkins Center’s Handcrafted 2019 will be the premiere arts experience in the region. Featuring celebrated artists, handcrafted art, and artisans representing a variety of mediums, Handcrafted will be a feast for the senses. From fine artists and professional musicians, to artisanal food and drink, the event will offer art enthusiasts, artists and supporters the opportunity to immerse themselves in the arts and savor every experience. The secret location will be revealed on the day of the event. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/handcrafted-2019/
Link: http://perkinsarts.org/event/handcrafted2019/

Mother's Day at Diggerland
Sunday, May 12 | 11 AM - 6 PM
Diggerland USA, West Berlin

Moms are free on Mother's Day, so bring the whole family for a fun-filled day at Diggerland! Diggerland USA is the country's only construction-themed amusement park where you can drive, ride, and operate heavy machinery. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/mothers-day-at-diggerland/
Link: https://www.diggerlandusa.com/2019/posts/mothers-day-diggerland/

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea
Sunday, May 12 | 1 PM - 3 PM
Historic Whitesbog Village, Browns Mills

Visit Suningive, Elizabeth White's historic home in Whitesbog Village, for a Mother's Day Afternoon Tea! Enjoy teas, finger sandwiches, scones, muffins, and more in the beautiful home and garden setting. This event is not too stuffy or formal; it is just a great time to chat and spend time with the women you love. Tickets must be purchased in advance. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/mothers-day-afternoon-tea-2/
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/309206273095867/

Collingswood Food Tour
Sunday, May 12 | 1 PM - 4 PM
Downtown Collingswood

On The Town Food Tours invites you to take a food tour of the wonderful town Collingswood! Prepare your palate to taste traditional Indian cuisine, mouth-watering home-smoked meats, and authentic Mexican dishes. Enjoy a unique tasting experience of international olive oils and vinegars, then stop by a modern patisserie for a bite and a bakery lesson from the pastry chef. Up next is a coffee tasting of French pressed varieties. Finish the tour up with nostalgic candy and chocolate indulgence. Tickets must be purchased in advance. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/collingswood-food-tour-7/
Link: http://www.onthetownfoodtours.com/collingswood-tour/

Family Show: Perfect Little Planet
Sunday, May 12 | 2 PM - 2:30 PM
Edelman Planetarium at Rowan University

Families with young children may want to take advantage of Edelman Planetarium's family shows, which are shorter (only about 30 minutes long) and just $2 per person! Show titles change monthly, so take advantage of all the family friendly programming! This month they're playing Perfect Little Planet! MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/family-show-perfect-little-planet-2/
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/378449682942991/

Mother's Day Quizzo
Sunday, May 12 | 6 PM - 9 PM
Eight & Sand Beer Co., Woodbury

This Mother’s Day treat mom to some Comedy Quizzo with Michelle Tomko at Eight and Sand Beer Co.! Tomko is a veteran comedian whose wit is sure to have the crowd in stitches while she tests your trivia knowledge. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. MORE >

VSJ Link: https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/mothers-day-quizzo/
Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1995377833904143/

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