2022 New Jersey : October 2022 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS (see also: 2021 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015)
September 17-November 6, 2022 Great Pumpkin Festival Vernon, New Jersey
October 1, 2022 Chowderfest Long Beach Island, New Jersey Part of Chowderfest Month. Celebrate with vendors, brews on tap, live music lineup, and ChowderMonth champion announcements in Beach Haven! The Festival will be a non-tasting event.
October 2-7, 2022 - Atlantic City Restaurant Week Atlantic City, New Jersey Restaurant Week is a 7-day celebration of the culinary scene in Atlantic City. During Restaurant Week, participating restaurants offer a multi-course meal for a fixed price.
October 8, 2022 West Cape May Lima Bean Festival West Cape May, New Jersey Limas, limas, limas, soup, tacos, salad, jewelry, tshirts and more!!!! Great food, quality vendors, antiques, entertainment and fun. Come out and celebrate West Cape May's farming heritage. You will never think of legumes the same way again.
October 8-9, 2022 - 19th Annual South Jersey Pumpkin Show Woodstown, New Jersey This two-day “Festival of Pumpkins” will be held at the Salem County Fairgrounds. Saturday 10am to 8pm and Sunday, 10am to 5pm. The South Jersey Pumpkin Show has become one of the best ways to welcome the autumn harvest with kids and parents alike. The Little Miss Pumpkin Show pageant, the All Breed Fun Dog Show and the return of the Headless Horsemen are just a few of the activities visitors to the festival can expect. Enjoy pumpkin desserts, Craftsmen booths, Fall Home Show, fun contests, give-a-ways, wine sampling, food court, NJ Largest Baked Pumpkin Pie, Amusement Rides, pony rides and hay rides around the fairgrounds. The festival will host a variety of live musical acts daily. The giant Pumpkin Pyramid, filled with pumpkins, gourds and mums, represents everything beautiful about the fall harvest. Each year many of vendors create hand-crafted scarecrows and festival goers are invited to judge our entries.
October 8-9, 2022 Grand Harvest Wine Festival Morristown, New Jersey Fosterfields Living Historical Farm.
October 8-9, 2022 Stafford Township Fall Wine Festival Manahawkin, New Jersey Manahawkin Lake Park, Manahawkin, NJ. Sample dozens of wines from some of New Jersey’s leading wineries while enjoying the beautiful lake-front setting. Unique crafters, vendors and food will also on hand. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets to sit and enjoy live music.
October 9, 2022 9th Annual Dunellen HarvestFest Dunellen, New Jersey The Dunellen Downtown Management Organization is excited to be sponsoring the first annual Dunellen HarvestFest in Washington Memorial Park (North Washington Avenue from 10am-4pm. This event will feature artists and crafters from around the Garden State, local nonprofits, activities for kids, foods, music, dancing, and more! Apple pie contest and scarecrow contest open to all NJ residents. No entry fee. Please note that this event is RAIN OR SHINE. For more info, please email: [email protected]
October 15, 2022 Boo & Brews - Pennsville, New Jersey Pennsville Riverview Beach Park. 11am-6pm. There will be award-winning breweries, fabulous food trucks, live music & artisan crafters.
October 15, 2022 Witch-Craft - Hammonton, New Jersey Have a mystical night of broos & spirits as we introduce you to the latest trends in the craft beverage industry at Witch-Craft at Paradise Lakes Campground. Featuring breweries & beverage masters pouring their classic potions & seasonal debuts, vendors, local food, & entertainment.
October 15-16, 2022 Annual Chatsworth Cranberry Festival Chatsworth, New Jersey The annual event will be a celebration of New Jersey's cranberry harvest, the third largest in the United States and offer a tribute to the Pine Barrens and local culture.
October 15-16, 2022 Sip in Autumn Wine Festival Bayville, New Jersey
October 16-17, 2022 - Artisan Bakery Expo East Atlantic City, New Jersey Artisan Bakery Expo East (Previously Atlantic Bakery Expo) is the only event in the Eastern United States focusing on the specific needs of the retail-artisan bakery community. Every year, ABEE will provide the opportunity to network with thousands of your peers. You’ll learn the latest baking techniques and business practices as presented by some of the most successful bakers in the region. Hundreds of the best artisan bakery suppliers in the country will be on-hand so you can taste and experience the latest cost-savings and profit-generating ingredients, supplies, services and equipment available in the market today.
October 16-17, 2022 4th Annual Pizza & Pasta NorthEast Atlantic City, New Jersey The 4th annual Pizza & Pasta Northeast will showcase top suppliers for pizzerias and Italian restaurants. The two-day show features a schedule of pizza and pasta demonstrations by top chefs, seminars and workshops given by industry leaders, and special presentations from featured keynote speakers.
October 22, 2022 21st Annual Oktoberfest - Highlands, New Jersey Veterans Park. The park is festive with fall decorations, the food is great and the varieties of German beers are even better. Authentic German food is a highlight of this famous festival. Executive Chef Butch Greenwaldt is preparing the menu with plenty of traditional German favorites hot off the grill such as bratwurst, knockwurst, kraut, potato pancakes, goulash, sauerbraten and Bavarian noodles along with other tasty fare those less adventurous. Quench your thirst with a large variety of Oktoberfest Beers, both light and dark. The beer garden will also serve Riesling wine and Sangria.
2021 New Jersey : October 2021 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS events waiting for new dates
October , 2021 - 7th Annual Uncorked & Uncapped West Orange, New Jersey EVENT POSTPONED TO 2022 DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. New Jersey's must-attend Wine, Beer, and Food Tasting Event. Be adventurous and taste exotic drinks and unique cuisine that you otherwise wouldn't. In addition to sampling unique vendor fare, the event features live entertainment, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, and more! All proceeds benefit The Arc of Essex County and the children and adults with Autism, Down syndrome, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities we serve.
October 23, 2021 Haunted Hops & Goulish Grub West Deptford, New Jersey Beers on tap from 8 NJ Craft Breweries; 18+ Food Trucks; Live Music; Artisan Crafters; Kids Activities.
2020 New Jersey : October 2020 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS events waiting for new dates
October 8-10, 2020 Deerfield Township Harvest Festival Rosenhayn, New Jersey - EVENT CANCELED FOR 2020. The annual festival pays tribute to local farmers. Local, regional and national entertainers. It also includes a parade, arts & crafts show, mascot mania, amusement rides and games, a Sing Fest competition, a multi-cultural food court and fireworks. (Also: www.deerfieldtownship.org/harvestfestival/index.htm )
October 16-17, 2020 St Leon 84th Annual Food & Arts Festival Fair Lawn, New Jersey THE 2020 EVENT WILL BE AN ONLINE EVENT. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS. From dining and dancing to art exhibits and cooking classes, the Armenian Food & Arts Festival offers cultural fun for the entire family to enjoy. Delicious and traditional Armenian cuisine available for the duration of the festival, and a special tasting from several Armenian restaurants. Exciting music and dance performances and an exclusive art exhibit showcasing award-winning Armenian artists. Instructional cooking classes and hands-on demonstrations led by Armenian culinary experts in a professional on-site kitchen.
October 24, 2020 Fall Festival-Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross Medford, New Jersey - THIS IS A DRIVE-BY EVENT FOR 2020. Traditional and International Foods: Kielbasa, Stuffed Cabbage, Pierogi, Halushki, Borscht, and Hot Dogs, Babkas, Cookies and Cakes (some sugar free), pies, water ice, soft pretzels Kids: FREE Moon Bounce, face painting, pumpkin painting, water ice, pretzels. Handmade jewelry, fall crafts, icons, christian music cds, large basket raffle/auction, 50/50 church tours
2019 New Jersey : October 2019 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS events waiting for new dates
October 4-6, 2019 - Foodstock: 4th Annual Woodbridge Fall Food Truck Festival - Woodbridge, New Jersey Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock!! Fri: 5pm-10pm - Sat & Sun: 1pm-10pm. Beer Garden, Live Entertainment and Bands All Day, DJ Music, Food Trucks and Local Vendors. Kidz Zone!! Inflatable Rides for the Kids (Kids can purchase a $5 Wristband for Unlimited Rides All Day). $5/Adult Cash Admission at the Gate. Admission is All-Day.
October 12, 2019 Oktoberfest - Warren, New Jersey German Beer, Food & Fun with Family and Friends.
October 12, 2019 Bloomfield Harvest Fest Bloomfield, New Jersey Two food courts serving festival and ethnic food favorites, over 150 vendors offering crafts, Kid Zone and non-stop entertainment.
October 12-13, 2019 Cape May Wine & Music Fest Cape May, New Jersey The Cape May Wine & Music Fest at Hawk Haven Winery will feature live music from world class performers, wine tastings from some of New Jersey’s finest wineries, a craft beer garden that will blow your hops off, and a variety of tasty street food vendors.
2018 New Jersey : October 2018 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS events still waiting for new dates
October 13-14, 2018 - 7th Annual Harvest Festival Williamstown, New Jersey It’s that time of year again! As the seasons change, our grape varieties are readying themselves for harvest, one by one. Careful planning & long hours ensure they reach their full potential. It’s the foundation of our next vintage, & we want to celebrate with you from 12-5pm.
October 20-21, 2018 - Harvest Food Truck and Wine Festival Milford, New Jersey Join us for our last festival of the year and celebrate the end of another great harvest. This event will feature cuisine from the region’s most award-winning food trucks, Alba’s estate wines, and live music. Food prices vary by truck. So put on a comfy sweater and gather your wine, food, and music loving friends for a great time! Admission includes entrance to the event, parking, and music. $10 for adults 21 and over, $5 for ages 13 to 20, and children 12 and under are free. No Reservations – pay at the entrance gate. Wine tastings are available for an additional $10 per person, 21 and older, which includes eight samplings of our nationally award-winning wines in an etched Alba Vineyard wine glass.
October 20-21, 2018 - Autumn Fest & Childrens' Halloween Fest Pitman, New Jersey
2017 New Jersey : October 2017 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS events still waiting for new dates
October 8, 2017 - Belmar's Oktoberfest - Belmar, New Jersey Bring the whole family to enjoy plenty of authentic German food, live music, dancing, and fun activities for the kids. Live Music, Oompah Bands, crafters, vendors and fun activities for the younger set. Feeling mighty? Come to the Beer Garden at noon to sign up for the official Samuel Adams Stein Hoisting Contest, hosted by the WRAT.
October 8, 2017 - Autumn Toast to the Environment Jackson, New Jersey This exciting event features wine, beer and chocolate tastings, savory hors d'oeuvres, charity auction, live music by the Sandy Sasso Jazz Quartet, and much more!
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