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New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Saturday, October 30 - Wall Township, Monmouth County 1830s All Hallow's Eve Celebration Children Friendly Step back in time and celebrate Halloween with our villagers as they would have in the 19th century! Learn about Halloween's long rich history and the origin of the traditions we know of today! * Spooky Story Telling *  Soul Cake Baking *  Turnip Carving *  Fortune Telling *  Carved Pumpkin Contest *  Blacksmithing, Tinsmithing, and Woodworking Demonstrations * and more! Participate in the "Allaire Scare Pumpkin Dare" - a carved pumpkin contest! Contestants need to have a pre-purchased ticket for All Hallow's Eve and bring a carved pumpkin to the Event (Day Of) where it will be entered into a "scare" category and judged! Winner gets a trophy and a gift bag. Masks are Requested Upon Entering the Historic Bui...

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New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Saturday, October 23 - Franklin Township, Somerset County Apple Butter Making Children Friendly Three years ago, Heart to Hearth Cookery presented their Apple Butter Making program at Rockingham. While the day was blustery and chilly, many visitors came by to watch the process, help stir the pot and breath in the lovely spicy/sweet aroma. This fall, on Saturday from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Heart to Hearth returns once again to demonstrate apple butter making from start to finish on the grounds of Rockingham. A large cauldron will be set up over an outdoor hearth to accommodate this process. Visitors can observe the ongoing preparation throughout the day and help with the stirring. Rockingham originally included two large apple orchards on its 360-plus acreage. More than likely, the Berriens, Rockingham’s owners, or a close neighbor would ha...

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New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Saturday, October 16 - River Edge, Bergen County Baronfest Children Friendly Come celebrate Major General Baron von Steuben with the Bergen County Historical Society at their annual Baronfest on Saturday from 1:00 - 5:00 pm at Historic New Bridge Landing, 1201 Main Street, River Edge, NJ. Sample the finest in craft beers from three Bergen County breweries including, Alementary Brewery, Brix City Brewery, and Hackensack Brewery.  Activities for families to include cornhole games and free pumpkin picking and decorating.  Grab something to eat from the food trucks of either Viva Margarita or Kim Chi Smoke that will be on site. Have a chat with members from the Revolutionary War reenactment group Motts Artillery as they demonstrate cannon firing and military life. Listen to the lively music of the Hudson Woodpile Band. Be on the l...

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New Jersey Weekend Historical Happenings A Weekly Feature on  www.thehistorygirl.com Want to submit an event? Use our  event submission form . Friday - Saturday, October 8 - 9 - Farmingdale, Monmouth County An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe at Allaire Village Allaire Village, Inc. is hosting a weekend of Halloween Classics at the Historic Village at Allaire. This year, nationally renowned Helen McKenna from the Edgar Allan Poe House, a national historic site in Philadelphia, will perform a dramatization from the haunting tales of Edgar Allan Poe. The performance will take place in the Allaire Village Chapel. A brief biography of this gifted, yet tragic author will give you insight into his life and renowned works. The presentation will take place on Friday and Saturday at 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm. Advance registration is required as this is a very popular event and sells out in advance EVERY year! Limited Seating Available. No refunds on tickets purchased. Please print out tickets or...

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