Festival
By Hilary Harrison and Dervela O'Brien -
May 8, 2012
Here’s what’s happening this summer. A list of events that will fill your calendar in the summer of 2012.
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By Dervela O'Brien -
April 9, 2012
What started as a weekend concert in Asbury Park nine years ago, has become a major rock extravaganza with national appeal.
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Two hours and 18 minutes passed in their Thursday night set at South By Southwest before Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band sang about the time the big man joined the band. The band—and the audience—went silent.
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High noon is an ungodly hour for the hipsters who crawl the late-night bars and honky-tonks of Austin, Texas, at the annual South By Southwest music conference. But that was wake-up time this morning if they wanted to catch an earful of the conference’s music keynote speaker, Bruce Springsteen.
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February 13, 2012
New Jersey's wine festivals blossom as the state wine industry booms.
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By Natalia Knochowski and Dervela O'Brien -
September 13, 2011
It’s all aboard the Pumpkinliner train or, for the daring, the mechanical bull. Then replenish yourself with chowder or a movie. There’s always something happening when the brisk autumn air reigns.
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By Jill P. Capuzzo -
September 13, 2011
Cranford’s sidewalk scarecrows attract a curious crowd.
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By Lauren Payne -
September 13, 2011
Cape May’s Wine Fest celebrates NJ’s vinous bounty.
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By Drew Anne Scarantino -
May 9, 2011
Your calendar for a summer of fun.
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September 13, 2010
It’s no surprise there’s a wealth of invigorating things to do in New Jersey at harvest-time. Here are some highlights.
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By Drew Anne Scarantino -
September 13, 2010
At old-time creamery, it’s all about the cheese.
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By Emily Faherty -
September 13, 2010
Pumpkin picking is only the beginning.
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By Drew Anne Scarantino -
August 16, 2010
Sept 24–26: For an epicurean adventure, the Summit Wine and Food Festival at the Grand Summit Hotel is your destination.
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Having lived in Tennessee for three years, I’ve become somewhat of a barbecue snob. But thanks to Wayne resident Howard Freeman, known for organizing the Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, I’ll be driving to Vernon instead of 12 hours south to get some tender, melt-in-your-mouth ribs.
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By Ashley J. Cerasaro -
June 15, 2010
The largest summertime balloon festival in North America just happens to take place right here in the Garden State.
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By Emily Faherty -
May 10, 2010
June 17–July 5: Steal time from the Shore to check out the State Fair at the Meadowlands Fairgrounds, our state’s largest annual family-friendly event.
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By Ashley J. Cerasaro, Emily Faherty, and Drew Anne Scarantino -
May 7, 2010
New events and old favorites abound on the summer’s Shore calendar.
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April 12, 2010
The warm weather is upon us. It’s time to get out and enjoy all that New Jersey has to offer, from craft fairs, to music festivals, to sheep shearing, and yes, even a rodeo.
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What better way to celebrate winter than with chili and ice sculpting?
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By Emily Faherty -
May 7, 2009
June 13–14: The inaugural Jersey Shore Fine Arts Festival features quality work from 200 established artists nationwide.
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You can welcome spring this weekend with something old and something new on the South Jersey festival circuit.
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A minor league baseball team and a beloved music festival are South Jersey’s latest recession casualties.
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By Jessica Kitchin -
September 10, 2008
With a pioneering spirit and some inventive new varieties (pumpkin wine!), Garden State vineyards are creating a buzz.
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By Ashley V. Neglia -
April 30, 2008
It’s outdoor concert season, when music lovers endure hour after hour of ear-splitting sound while standing on tiptoe, elbow to elbow under the pitiless sun. You can’t beat it! If, that is, you take these simple precautions.
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