What Spring Will Bring to NJ Heartland
It’s been a time for gloves, scarves, winter jackets, rain gear, and even umbrellas throughout New Jersey’s Heartland over the past couple of weeks. Here are some upcoming Spring events that are sure to turn your thoughts from those freezing temperatures and icy rains to warm weather and bright sunshine!
Tomfoolery Brewing’s Tap It Thursday
334 Washington St N #24b, Hammonton
Every Thursday
Try a new small batch of beer each week at Tomfoolery! Offered only in the tasting room only, so you have to visit Tomfoolery in person! NJCB Members receive $1 off growler fills.
10th Annual Hammonton Rotary Club Homemade Wine Event
Elvins Hall, Fire House No.2, Hammonton
Monday, March 28 | 5pm to 8pm
Crush some grapes at home and then take your best shot at winning a prize for being Hammonton’s best wine maker. Or just take it easy and sample wines from some of the best amateur winemakers in the region. This vintage event is hosted by the Hammonton Rotary Club.
Celebration of AG Day at Coombs Barnyard
Coombs Barnyard, 20 Route 77, Elmer
Saturday, March 19 | 10am to 1pm | $5
Honoring National Ag Day, the celebration features a tractor and equipment parade, farm history museum, and a special slideshow presentation. The parade starts promptly at 10 am. Light snacks available for purchase. For tickets, call 609-364-2520.
Dig into Art
YMCA of Salem, 204 Shell Road, Carneys Point
Saturday, April 2 | 1pm to 4pm | Free
Pre-registration required, 856-299-5144
Enjoy the first days of Spring by bringing your family to the Salem County Art League’s event. This art event will have hands on activities for children and demonstrations by local artists involving oil painting, acrylic, watercolor, leather, puppetry and more!
Doo-Wop
The Broadway Theatre, 43 S. Broadway, Pitman
Saturday, April 2 | 8pm to 10pm | $35
Listen to classic tunes from the 50’s and 60’s performed live by Barbara Harris & The Toys, Emil Stucchio & The Classics, and Charlie Thomas’ Drifters. You’re guaranteed to de dancing in the aisles with this line up!
Springtime Magic
Bayshore Center at Bivale, 2800 High Street, Port Norris
Friday, April 8 | 5pm to 8pm
Celebrate springtime at Bayshore Gallery! There will be live music, a raw bar, Jersey Fresh wine and beer, and specials in the Oyster Cracker Café.
Two Tenors and a Diva
The Broadway Theatre, 43 S. Broadway, Pitman
Saturday, April 9 | 8pm to 10pm | $35
Join The Broadway Theatre for an encore performance of their three greatest artists, Michael Padgett, John D. Smitherman, and Jessica Edwards. This will be the final time these award-winning entertainers take to the stage, making this the event of a lifetime!
Sunday Live Music Series
Sharrott Winery, 370 S. Egg Harbor Rd, Hammonton
Sunday, April 17 | 1pm to 4pm | Free
What’s Spring without wine? Visit Sharrott Winery to enjoy live music by Ginger Goyle on the patio and lawn overlooking the vineyard. A delicious selection of gourmet cheese platters is available for purchase in the Tasting Room. You can also bring your own appetizers and picnic lunch! Admission is free and wine tasting is $8 per person.
Taste of Community
Auletto’s Catering, 1849 Cooper St. Almonesson
Monday, April 18 | 6pm to 8:30pm | $50
One of the most anticipated events of the Spring at one of the region’s best restaurants. Over 400 attendees are anticipated to come together to sip on fine wine from local wineries, savor flavors from 20+ local eateries and connect with business partners and friends.
Boutique Week
Downtown Hammonton, Hammonton
Monday, April 18 to Saturday, April 23 | 8am to 5pm
Retail shops offer week-long specials and sales. A “Wrap Up Party” caps, featuring music, sidewalk specials, giveaways, and raffles, caps off the celebration.
Celebrating Earth Day
Coombs Barnyard, 20 Route 77, Elmer
Saturday, April 23 | 10am to 1pm | $5
In celebration of the 46th Annual Earth Day, guests will venture out on a hayride to plant trees around the historic Coombs Farm. It’s your chance to have a hands-on farming experience while helping Coombs Farm prepare their 1st Community Garden. Pack a picnic lunch! For tickets, call 609-364-2520.
Family Day of Play
YMCA of Salem County, 204 Shell Road, Carneys Point
Saturday, April 23 | 9:30am to 2:30pm | Free
Pre-registration Required, (856) 769-0090
Enjoy a fun and educational day participating in physical activities and learning about healthy eating.
Earth Day at Appel Farm
Appel Farm Arts & Music Center, 457 Shirley Road, Elmer
Sunday, April 24 | 12pm to 4pm | Free
Participate in a variety of fine arts workshop and outdoor activities, including a nature scavenger hunt, live music, dancing and food. Pre-registration required only for the free lunch, 856-358-2472
International Wine and Beer Expo
Tomasello Winery, 225 White Horse Pike, Hammonton
Wednesday, April 27 | 7pm to 10pm | $50
This annual Hammonton tradition will be held at Tomasello Winery. Come taste a wide variety of wines from around the world, as well as the finest craft beers! There will an assortment of imported cheese, carving and pasta stations, sweet treats, and live music!
Annual Multi Cultural Music & Dance Event
Levoy Theatre, 126-130 N. High Street, Millville
Friday, April 29 | 6pm to 8:30pm | Free
The Riverfront Renaissance, The Levoy Theatre, The Cumberland County Cultural and Heritage Commission, and The Millville School District have partnered to bring you this year’s multi-cultural event. Join the celebration by attending a night of entertainment at The Levoy Theatre!
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