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Summit Rolls Out PGA Golf Championship Events

Summit is hosting events all week for locals to stop by while visiting the 2016 PGA Championship.

SUMMIT, NJ — The 2016 PGA Championship is in full swing this week in Springfield.

To add to the festivities, Summit is hosting events all week for patrons to enjoy.

On the Close.by/Summit app and website there is a section for “PGA Week Events” scheduled throughout the week including a Party at the 19th Hole! on Thursday, July 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. on Beechwood Rd.

Find out what's happening in Summitfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The street will be turned into a "green", opened to foot traffic only, and will feature outdoor entertainment including live music, a DJ, a group dance to the 1960s hit “The Locomotion," mini-golf holes and a golf inspired selfie photo stand with refreshments courtesy of GreatHouse Bonny Neiman at 12 Beechwood Rd.

Here are some of the events going on in Summit this week:

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  • Tuesday July 26

7:00 PM Hot Summer Night Concert on the Green Featuring Total Soul (FREE)

8:00 - 10:00 PM Pub Trivia at HAT Tavern in the Grand Summit Hotel (FREE)

  • Wednesday, July 27

7:00 PM Sounds of a Summer Night Featuring NJ Dance Theater Ensamble and Electric Violinist

Valerie Vigoda at Reeves Reed Arboretum. (Gates open at 6:00 PM). ($10 per ticket)

  • Thursday, July 28

5:00 - 8:00 Party at the 19th Hole on Beechwood Rd. with mini golf and live music by World of Rock

Band, Night of the Living Funk and DJ Paul Fessock (FREE)

Golf inspired selfie photo station and refreshments available at GreatHouse Bonny Neiman at 12

Beechwood Rd. (FREE)

7:30 PM Family Dance Party followed by "Alvin and The Chipmunks" Movie on the Green (FREE)

8:00 PM "Jenny Keeps Talking" (a one-woman show) on the Third Floor at MONDO Summit

(Tickets $20 in advance/ $25 at the door) "The

Norwegians" (an off-beat comedy) on the Lower Level at MONDO Summit (Tickets $25/Adult,

$20/Senior, $15/Student)

  • Friday, July 29

7:30 - 9:30 PM Open Mic Night at Boxwood Coffee

8:00 PM "The Norwegians" (an off-beat comedy) at MONDO Summit (Tickets $25/Adult, $20/Senior,

$15/Student)

7:00 - 10:00 PM John Bruggerman Accustic Rock Guitarist/Vocalist

  • Saturday, July 30

10:30 AM 30 Minute Garden Tour at Reeves Reed Arboretum (meet at visitors center) (FREE)

1:30 PM 30 Minute Garden Tour at Reeves Reed Arboretum (meet at visitors center) (FREE)

8:00 PM "The Norwegians" (an off-beat comedy) at MONDO Summit (Tickets $25/Adult, $20/Senior,

$15/Student)

  • Sunday, July 31

8:00 AM to 1PM Farmers Market DeForest Ave.

7:00 PM "The Norwegians" (an off-beat comedy) at MONDO Summit (Tickets $25/Adult, $20/Senior,

$15/Student)

For a full list of the events visit Close.by/Summit app or website.

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