5 Things To Do This Fall Near West Orange: 2022 Events

WEST ORANGE, NJ — There are plenty of things happening this autumn in the West Orange area, including the return of "Midnight Madness" and a nearby pumpkin patch.

The changing colors of autumn provide a scenic background for a smorgasbord of fall activities, from leaf-peeping to pumpkin carving to seasonal parades. Fall is also the season for corn mazes, apple orchard visits and pumpkin patches. Read More: Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near West Orange (Learn How To Carve It, Too)

Here are just a few cool things to check out this autumn in the area. You can also see more local events on Patch West Orange here.

MIDNIGHT MADNESS– The 11th annual Livingston / West Orange Midnight Madness game will take place at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15. Learn more here.

ANNUAL TEA– Minette’s Angels Foundation is proud to announce its Annual Tea to be held on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at the Montclair Golf Club in West Orange, New Jersey. Learn more here.

PUMPKIN PATCH – Come to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Montclair for the “Most Sincere Pumpkin Patch around.” They will be open through Oct. 31. Learn more here.

HIT THE THEATER – The Nutley Little Theatre will present "Third," a play by Wendy Wasserstein directed by Brendan Stackhouse. Takes place on Friday, Oct. 28. Learn more here.

M&Ms HALLOWEEN– For the eighth year in a row, M&M’s and Mars will bring the people of Newark– the birthplace and home of America’s favorite bite-sized chocolate candies – together with the annual M&M’S Halloween Treat Truck experience, providing Halloween treats and family-friendly fun for all. Learn more here.

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