Kiddie Academy of Springfield will host Hero Play Day on Friday, Sept.&nbsp; 11 at 5 p.m. for infants to 12-year-olds. Families are invited to attend this free community event designed to help children recognize and celebrate their personal heroes.

The new hands-on event will be an opportunity for children to dress up as their favorite superhero and participate in “training” stations set up around the Academy, including obstacle courses, strength tests and kindness missions.

Refreshments will be provided. To register, visit <a href="https://kiddieacademy.com/academies/event/hero-play-day/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://kiddieacademy.com/academies/event/hero-play-day/</a>.&nbsp;
WHAT: Kiddie Academy Hero Play Day WHEN: Friday, Sept.&nbsp; 11 from 5-7 p.m. WHERE: 25 Route 22 East, Springfield, NJ 07081

Local Event: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Springfield

Union County

Springfield

New Jersey

Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Springfield

Kiddie Academy of Springfield will host Hero Play Day on Friday, Sept.  11 at 5 p.m. for infants to 12-year-olds. Families are...

Costco Wholesale

<dl><dt>Tremendous Furniture Warehouse Liquidation&nbsp;Sale Saturday September 12th 9:30am-4:30pm on Route 1 in North&nbsp;Brunswick NJ....Dock 5 The Warehouses Behind Liberty Cannabis Dock 5&nbsp;</dt></dl>
This massive liquidation event will take place at 2300 Route 1 North, North&nbsp;Brunswick NJ The Warehouses Dock 5-Behind Panera in the white &amp; blue low warehouses.... next to&nbsp;Blue Star Glass
Don't miss this opportunity to find incredible deals on quality office furniture. We just took in a ton of beautiful commercial grade furniture like new from the several&nbsp;large Fortune 100 corporations selling 80% off new.&nbsp; Just got in Herman Miller Embody Chairs and have plenty of goodies like Herman&nbsp;Miller Mirra&nbsp; &amp; Steelcase Gesture...with a 3 year warranty!
<a href="https://null/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>All of our furniture is liquidated from the largest Fortune 100 corporations in the country that have downsized or relocated...Thousands of high-end ergonomic office chair starting @ $75 &amp; up, couches, soft seating, club chairs, cubicles, benching, stacking chairs, reception &amp; conference room furniture and so much more like new 80% off. All furniture cleaned, inspected, sanitized and in stock ready to go....
Delivery Available...We can help with your layout &amp; design.
We are loaded floor to ceiling with high-end furniture Herman&nbsp;Miller, Steelcase,&nbsp;Knoll, Haworth, Humanscale, Geiger, Andreu World etc.. 80% off new, like new with a 3 year warranty
Mention this post take $10 off!&nbsp; text for more details 732-677-8450
Architects, Designers, Furniture Dealers, Brokers, Stagers all welcome to save your clients money!

Local Event: Tremendous Home  & Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale

Middlesex County

North Brunswick

Tremendous Home  & Office Furniture Warehouse...

Tremendous Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale Saturday September 12th 9:30am-4:30pm on Route 1 in North Brunswick NJ....Dock...

Tremendous Home  & Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale

United Methodist Church of Summit

The Sunday School Remix: 
Laugh, Learn &amp; Launch! 
Friday, September 11th 
6:00–8:00 PM
Join us for an exciting evening of food, fun, laughter, and a preview of our brand-new Sunday School experience! Enjoy refreshments, a clean comedy show, music, classroom tours, and the opportunity to register your children for the upcoming year. Invite friends and neighbors—this is a great night for families to discover all that's happening in our children's and youth ministries!

Local Event: Sunday School Remix

Summit

Sunday School Remix

The Sunday School Remix: 
Laugh, Learn & Launch! 
Friday, September 11th  
6:00–8:00 PM
Join us for an exciting evening of...

JCC of Central New Jersey

Caregiver Open House&nbsp;Information. Support. Community.
Join us for a welcoming and informal evening designed especially for family caregivers.


Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Light refreshments will be served.
(Kosher dietary laws observed)

To RSVP kindly contact: Robin Brous at <a href="mailto:rbrous@jccnj.org" target="_blank">rbrous@jccnj.org</a> or 908-889-8800Maria Mullen at <a href="https://mmullen@jfscentralnj.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">mmullen@jfscentralnj.org</a> or 908-352-8375 x224Debbie Rosenwein at <a href="https://drosenwein@jfscentralnj.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">drosenwein@jfscentral.org</a> or 908-352-8375 x223

Local Event: Caregiver Open House

Westfield

Caregiver Open House

Caregiver Open House Information. Support. Community.
Join us for a welcoming and informal evening designed especially for...

Maplewood Village

A carefully curated open-air market and all-day gathering with 130+ independent makers, vintage curators, artists, food, drinks and live music throughout Maplewood Village.

Local Event: Baker Street Fall Flea

Essex County

Maplewood

Baker Street Fall Flea

A carefully curated open-air market and all-day gathering with 130+ independent makers, vintage curators, artists, food, drinks...

UMC Summit 17 Kent Place Blvd., Summit NJ

Fall Kick-Off Sunday – September 20!
Join us as we launch an exciting new year of worship, and fellowship at the United Methodist Church of Summit!
9:15 AM – Social Skills Class
9:30 AM – Chancel Choir
10:30 AM – Worship Service
10:45 AM – Sunday School Kick-Off (Children begin in worship before being dismissed to their classes.)
11:30 AM – Church Picnic
12:00 PM – Petting Zoo
There's something for everyone! Invite your family, friends, and neighbors as we celebrate the start of a wonderful new season together.

Local Event: Kick-Off Sunday

Kick-Off Sunday

Fall Kick-Off Sunday – September 20!
Join us as we launch an exciting new year of worship, and fellowship at the United...

Union High School

Lace up your sneakers for the 2026 Mayor's Day 5K, where runners of all ages can compete for prizes awarded to the top three male and female finishers in various age groups. A portion of this year's proceeds will go to help a local family in need, making your participation a great way to support the community.This year's recipient is Union resident Marcos Rodriguez, who became a quadriplegic after a swimming accident.&nbsp; He and his family now struggle with mounting medical debt for his treatment and care.

Local Event: Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K

Greater Union Township Mayor's Day 5K

Lace up your sneakers for the 2026 Mayor's Day 5K, where runners of all ages can compete for prizes awarded to the top three...

Swim & Sport Club

As summer winds down and the crisp air of fall arrives, New Jersey music fans will gather for one last outdoor celebration. On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the historic Swim &amp; Sport Club in Flanders transforms into a jam‑soaked festival field for a full day of music, food, and community. The event begins at 1:00 p.m. and runs until 9:00 p.m., offering an all‑ages experience of live jam‑band performances.
Lineup Highlights:
<ul><li>A Brother’s Revival (Headliner) — Led by David “Rook” Goldflies (Allman Brothers Band) and Mike Kach (Dickey Betts &amp; Great Southern), joined by local musician Eric Cohen. The band delivers high‑energy performances of Allman Brothers classics such as Ramblin’ Man, Jessica, Midnight Rider, Whipping Post, and Blue Sky.</li><li>Divided Sky — A dynamic tribute to Phish, performing favorites such as You Enjoy Myself, Bouncing Around the Room, Tweezer, Down with Disease, and Divided Sky.</li><li>Touch of Grey — Beloved among Deadheads, this tribute band recreates the music of the Grateful Dead with authentic instrumentation and harmonies. Local musician Eric Cohen joins the lineup, with classics including Touch of Grey, Scarlet Begonias, Friend of the Devil, Sugar Magnolia, and Truckin’.</li><li>Animal Instincts — Blending psychedelic rock, funk, and fusion, this Philadelphia‑based band delivers groove‑driven originals and jam‑inspired performances influenced by artists like The Meters, Frank Zappa, and Gov’t Mule.</li></ul>
Festival Experience: Attendees can enjoy a full day of music along with food trucks, a lively Beer &amp; Spirits Tent, themed merchandise vendors, and open space for dancing and community gathering. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with unforgettable performances, tasty eats, and outdoor vibes.
Event Details:
<ul><li>Date &amp; Time: Saturday, October 3, 2026; 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.</li><li>Location: Swim &amp; Sport Club, 272 Emmans Road, Flanders, NJ</li><li>Tickets: Available at<a href="https://jamtoberfest.simpletix.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> jamtoberfest.simpletix.com</a></li><li>Price: $39 in advance / $49 at the gate</li><li>Media &amp; Ticket Inquiries: jamtoberfest26@gmail.com</li></ul>

Local Event: Jamtoberfest '26 Featuring A Brother's Revival, Touch of Grey, and Divided Sky 

Jamtoberfest '26 Featuring A Brother's Revival,...

As summer winds down and the crisp air of fall arrives, New Jersey music fans will gather for one last outdoor celebration. On...

Jamtoberfest '26 Featuring A Brother's Revival, Touch of Grey, and Divided Sky 

Morristown National Guard Armory

Experience an unforgettable weekend of buying, selling, and trading at this massive event featuring 500+ dealer tables across the weekend and 32,000+ square feet of space. OCTOBER 3 - OCTOBER 4, 2026 10am-5pm BOTH DAYS! 100 GYM BAGS will be given away each day with supplies, packs, tshirts, and other special surprise items. Bags will vary, first come. 
Browse an incredible selection of sports cards, Pokémon, One Piece, memorabilia, and vintage or modern collectibles while enjoying food trucks, giveaways, and a dedicated kids' corner. 
Admission starts at $15.00 Early Access 10am-11am or $10.00 General Admission. Kids ages 10yrs &amp; younger free with paid adult. 
***Please follow us on instagram for admission tickets and use eventbrite link to purchase tickets. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance as well. Cash or Venmo only.&nbsp;

Local Event: MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory

Morris County

Morristown

MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the...

Experience an unforgettable weekend of buying, selling, and trading at this massive event featuring 500+ dealer tables across...

MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory

The New Jersey Convention And Expo Center

Experience the ultimate treasure hunt at this amazing antiques flea event featuring everything from fine jewelry and &nbsp;furniture to vintage clothing &nbsp;and decorative arts. Secure your entry for just $15, which covers admission for both days of this spectacular market.Sat.9-6 Sun. 10-4$15 good for both days Children 12 and under are free

Local Event: NJ Big Flea Antiques Event

Edison-Metuchen

NJ Big Flea Antiques Event

Experience the ultimate treasure hunt at this amazing antiques flea event featuring everything from fine jewelry and  furniture...

Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC)

Catholic Charities Annual Benefit Concert features That Motown Band at UCPAC; 100% of ticket sales support men, women, and children in need regardless of race, religion, or creed. &nbsp;
Put on your dancing shoes and bring your heart to help our fellow neighbors in need! Catholic Charities of the Newark Archdiocese and Carol and Bobby Williams present the 9th Annual Benefit Concert for the Homeless featuring That Motown Band. &nbsp;The show is Saturday, October 24th at 8 pm at UCPAC, located at 1601 Irving Street in Rahway. &nbsp;
If you love&nbsp;My Girl, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Baby Love, Heat Wave, and Ain't Too Proud to Beg, this is YOUR night!&nbsp; That Motown Band brings the sound of The Temptations, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and more to life with a full lineup of powerhouse vocalists and musicians — including soul veteran Garfield Fleming, a longtime member of the Delfonics. &nbsp;
This is more than a concert! It is a night out of fun – singing and dancing! &nbsp;Your ticket turns into shelter nights, food, and help for our NJ neighbors in need. &nbsp;100% of ticket sales support our homeless men, women, and children at our shelters and homes in Jersey City and Newark.
Come for the Motown! &nbsp;Stay because it matters. &nbsp;Invite your friends, make a night of it in downtown Rahway, and help keep the lights on and food on the table for families who have nowhere else to turn. &nbsp; Together we can provide help and hope! &nbsp;
Visit <a target="_blank" href="https://ccanconcert26.givesmart.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">ccanconcert26.givesmart.com</a> for ticket information or call 732-499-8226. &nbsp;For all other questions, call Peter Ruccione, director of development, Catholic Charities Newark Archdiocese, at <a href="tel:973-818-4060">973-818-4060</a>.

Local Event: Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties.

Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our...

Catholic Charities Annual Benefit Concert features That Motown Band at UCPAC; 100% of ticket sales support men, women, and...

Motown comes to Rahway Oct. 24 to Help Our Homeless in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties.

New York City Metropolitan Area

New Providence-Berkeley Heights

Millburn-Short Hills

Cranford

South Orange

Clark-Garwood

Chatham

Scotch Plains-Fanwood

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness is a boutique dental practice l

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness is a boutique dental practice located at 130 Kinderkamack Rd, Suite 306, in River Edge, New Jersey. With over 20 years of experience serving the Bergen County community, the clinic provides specialized care focused on comprehensive smile transformations and restorative dentistry. The practice offers a range of advanced services, including dental implants, dentures, full mouth rehabilitation, and cosmetic smile makeovers. Dr. Martirossian, a graduate of the NYU Doctor of Dental Science program with advanced training from the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Physiological Dentistry, also provides specialized neuromuscular dentistry for TMJ and facial rejuvenation. Patients can expect a personalized, whole-body approach to dental health backed by a reputation as a 2024 NJ Top Dentist. With over 31 five-star reviews and a commitment to cutting-edge technology, the team ensures every treatment plan is tailored to the individual goals and long-term wellness of each patient.

Bergen County

Englewood-Englewood Cliffs

Marlen Elite Dental Wellness is a boutique dental practice located at 130 Kinderkamack Rd, Suite 306, in River Edge, New Jersey. With over 20 years...

Cranford Performance Institute is a premier athletic trainin

Cranford Performance Institute

Cranford Performance Institute is a premier athletic training facility located at 140 Bryant Street in Cranford, NJ. Dedicated to helping athletes of all levels unlock their potential, the center provides a professional environment for skill development and peak performance. Whether you are an individual athlete or part of a team, the facility serves as a central hub for high-quality sports training in the local community. The institute specializes in a wide range of services, including private coaching, strength training, and specialized programs such as velocity throwing for pitchers. Athletes have access to state-of-the-art amenities, including dedicated pitching tunnels, batting cages, and high-performance training turf designed to support both skill refinement and sports rehabilitation. Beyond technical instruction, the center offers agility and conditioning sessions to ensure a comprehensive approach to athletic growth. Prospective members can experience the facility firsthand by scheduling a free 30-minute tour to explore the equipment and observe ongoing training sessions. By combining expert guidance with modern, versatile training spaces, Cranford Performance Institute provides a supportive atmosphere where athletes can build the confidence and mechanics necessary to excel in their sport.

Cranford Performance Institute is a premier athletic training facility located at 140 Bryant Street in Cranford, NJ. Dedicated to helping athletes...

Luxury Apartments at Cranford’s Hyatt Hills

Fairways at Cranford

Fairways at Cranford is a newly developed luxury apartment community offering modern one- and two-bedroom residences in one of Union County’s most desirable locations. Set alongside the scenic Hyatt Hills Golf Course, the community offers a rare “living on the green” experience—combining peaceful surroundings with convenient access to everything Cranford has to offer. Each residence features thoughtfully designed layouts with contemporary finishes, in-unit washer and dryer, and high-quality appliances. Residents also enjoy a full suite of amenities, including a fitness center, resident lounge, coworking spaces, and professionally maintained outdoor areas. Located just minutes from downtown Cranford, Fairways provides easy access to restaurants, shopping, and NJ Transit service with direct connections to New York City—making it ideal for commuters and those seeking a balance between suburban comfort and urban accessibility. Professionally managed by Greystar, Fairways at Cranford delivers a refined rental experience in a highly sought-after market. Schedule a tour today to experience elevated living at Fairways at Cranford.

Fairways at Cranford is a newly developed luxury apartment community offering modern one- and two-bedroom residences in one of Union County’s most...

PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Somerset County

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Serving Morris, Somerset, Union, and Essex counties

Picatinny Federal Credit Union

Picatinny Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial partner for individuals and their families who live, work, worship, or learn in Morris, Somerset, Union, and Essex counties. For 85+ years, we’ve been dedicated to helping our members and community thrive. We support members like family and help them navigate financial needs through all stages of life. Since our founding, we’ve reinvested our profits and passed them along to our members, not shareholders. Member-owned and led translates to lower fees, higher savings rates, more conveniences, and better loan terms. Our more than 19,000 members have access to five branch locations, 55,000 fee-free ATMs, and robust 24/7 online banking. Picatinny Federal Credit Union is insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

Picatinny Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial partner for individuals and their families who live, work, worship, or learn in Morris,...

Transforming New Jersey Backyards Into Private Oases

The Pool Boss

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool companies and a premier builder in New Jersey. Specializing in rapid, high-quality installations and custom backyard transformations, the company offers elite amenities including fire pits, landscaping, hardscaping, water features, and outdoor kitchens. As an owner-operated company, The Pool Boss is led by founder and CEO Christopher Argenziano, whose hands-on approach ensures accountability and precision for every project. Built on the philosophy that a five-star experience is created by people rather than just plans, The Pool Boss provides bespoke designs tailored to the unique vision and needs of every family. 

Basking Ridge

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool...

 Springfield Collectibles

We specialize in selling collectibles, electronics and household items on trusted online marketplaces. With over 8 years of experience, we handle the entire selling process, from listing to delivery, so you don’t have to. Once your items are sold, you get paid. Our goal is to maximize value and get you the best possible return for your items. Turn your items collecting dust into Income with sellers you can trust. 

We specialize in selling collectibles, electronics and household items on trusted online marketplaces. With over 8 years of experience, we handle...

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Events and Things to Do in Springfield, NJ

Friday, September 11

Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Springfield

SEP

11

5:00 PM

25 US-22, Springfield, NJ

Saturday, September 12

Tremendous Home & Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale

SEP

12

9:30 AM

Costco Wholesale, 100 Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township, NJ

Sunday School Remix

SEP

12

2:00 PM

United Methodist Church of Summit, 17 Kent Pl Blvd, Summit, NJ

Tuesday, September 15

Caregiver Open House

SEP

15

7:00 PM

JCC of Central New Jersey, 1391 Martine Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ

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