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Theater

A Daring Fellow: The Playboy of the Western World

Jun 1-23: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey kicks off its 2013 season with The Playboy of the Western World, J.M. Synge’s classic comedy about an Irish country bumpkin’s transformation into a celebrated Casanova.

By Dylan Runco

Photo by Lynda Woodworth.

Kids

June Jamboree: The Sixth Annual Junebug ArtFest

June 1-30: Friday nights in Metuchen just got a lot more colorful. The sixth annual Junebug ArtFest takes over the borough’s downtown with open-air exhibits, interactive art demonstrations and live music from jazz and rock groups and even a local boy band.

By Dylan Runco

Photo by Kai Z. Feng.

Music

Life on Mars: Bruno Mars at the Prudential Center

Jul 1: With over 50 million singles sold worldwide, Bruno Mars brings his platinum-tinted glasses to Newark’s Prudential Center.

By Dylan Runco

Photo by Connor Stratton.

Comedy

Everybody Loves Groucho: An Evening With Groucho in Hackettstown

Jul 13: Frank Ferrante, award-winning actor/director/playwright, revives the MGM era of classic comedy with his one-man tribute to a movie legend with An Evening with Groucho.

By Dylan Runco

Courtesy of the Passion Group.

Food

Lobster Lovin': A Seafood Festival in Bradley Beach

Jul 13-14: Grab your claw crackers and melt some butter. The fifth annual Lobsterfest returns to Bradley Beach.

By Dylan Runco

Courtesy of public relations.

Music

Musical Maplewood: A Modern Reimagining of Woodstock

Jul 13-14: Started a decade ago by a group of young Maplewood music lovers, Maplewoodstock has blossomed into the Garden State’s modern reimagining of Woodstock.

By Dylan Runco

Photo by Marc Steiner.

Contest

Can Ya Dig It? Belmar Sandcastle Contest

Jul 17: Amateur architects find a place in the sun at the 28th annual New Jersey Sandcastle Contest in Belmar.

By Dylan Runco

Courtesy of Cape May MAC.

ETC

Summer Lights: Family Fun Days in Cape May

Jul 18 & 25: The historic Cape May Lighthouse shines as a beacon of fun for families looking to bond this July. Family Fun Days at the Lighthouse include kid-friendly activities such as crafts, face painting and performances by circus clowns, jugglers and acrobats.

By Dylan Runco

Photo by Bob Jagendorf.

Festival

Come Sail Away: New Jersey Festival of Ballooning

Jul 26-28: The skies above Somerset County come alive with color as the 31st annual QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning takes off this summer.

By Dylan Runco

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