LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE SOUTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED TO VIRTUAL EVENTS. PLEASE VERIFY ALL EVENTS PRIOR TO ATTENDING. THANK YOU.
MARCH
MARCH 21 - 23 | JEWISH HERITAGE FILM FESTIVAL The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County presents its 2021 Virtual Film Festival. A Matter of Size, a story of Herzl, an overweight, underemployed chef living at home with his mother in the Israeli city of Ramla. Unable to find a job cooking, he becomes a dishwasher at a Japanese restaurant. One day he notices his coworkers watching sumo wrestling on TV. This sets off his journey of self discovery. For more info visit: jhmomc.org MARCH 26 | FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY Join us for an evening of delicious food truck fare! Come out for a bottle of wine, and enjoy yourself by a fire pit or around a heater on one of our spacious decks. For more info visit: whitehorsewinery.com
APRIL
APRIL 1 - 30 | TULIP FESTIVAL Holland Ridge Farms is a family-owned flower grower and flower farm in New Jersey. Our U-Pick Tulip 32
season opens when the millions of bulbs we planted in the fall burst into bloom. Rows and rows of colorful tulips as far as the eye can see! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3iYfOl8 APRIL 24 | SPRING WINE & MUSIC SERIES Sit back, relax, and enjoy the view at our Music & Wine Events. We feature local musical artists and a beautiful wine selection for your enjoyment.For more info visit: https://bit.ly/2PbX8Dw
MAY
MAY 29 | JERK FEST The New Jersey Jerk Fest is anticipated to be the largest Caribbean Festival in New Jersey. It has a broad general market appeal as the popularity of ‘Jerk’ transcends easily across the New Jersey area’s dynamic, multi-ethnic population. We will offer guests a deliciously entertaining experience as they feast on spicy jerk cuisine, enjoy hot music and the cool festival vibes. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3uRJfKT (. . .continued on page 34)