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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 2, 2008 9:35:10 GMT -5
New Jersey Fall Boat Show When: September 26-29, 2008 Where: Edison, New Jersey - The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center Adults: $9 Kids 12-17: $7 Kids 11 and Under: Free! For more information, visit www.macevents.com/ |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 2, 2008 9:39:43 GMT -5
The New York Anime Festival Where: The Javits Center, New York City When: September 26-28, 2008 From The Javits Center Website: "The festival will span the complete breadth of anime pop culture including exclusive and extensive screenings, a gala cosplay masquerade, and sessions with the biggest names in anime from Japan, Asia, and America. The event will also explore the Japanese cultural experience with a showcase of both traditional and cutting-edge Japanese cuisine, apparel, and lifestyles. The NYAF will also feature the latest in manga, toys, costumes, video games, trading card games, DVDs, music, and much more on the show floor. The New York Anime Festival will feature gala cosplay masquerade, and sessions with the biggest names in anime from Japan, Asia, and America. manga, toys, costumes, video games, trading card games, DVDs, music, and much more!" For more information, visit www.nyanimefestival.com/ |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 2, 2008 9:45:33 GMT -5
The Feast of San Gennaro Where: Little Italy, New York City When: September 13-23, 2008 From the San Gennaro Official Website: "The 81st Annual Feast of San Gennaro, New York City’s oldest, biggest and most famous religious street festival, will be celebrated in 2008 starting Thursday, September 11 and continuing for 11 days through Sunday, September 21. Presented annually since 1996 by Figli di San Gennaro, Inc., a not-for-profit organization, this year’s Feast will again attract more than 1-million people to the streets of historic Little Italy in the annual salute to the Patron Saint of Naples – San Gennaro. The street festivities – including religious processions with the statue of San Gennaro, parades. free entertainment, food stands and a cannoli and a cannoli eating contest – are capped on Friday, September 19 – the Official Feast Day -- with a celebratory Mass honoring San Gennaro, followed by a candlelit procession as the Statue of San Gennaro is carried from its permanent home in Most Precious Blood Church on Mulberry Street through the streets of Little Italy." For more information, visit www.sangennaro.org/ |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 2, 2008 9:50:27 GMT -5
12th Annual Cape May Food and Wine Festival Where: Cape May, New Jersey When: September 20-25, 2008 From the Cape May Website: "Indulge in good food, fine wine, and all types of culinary delights and events during the 12th Cape May Food & Wine Festival, presented by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). Tickle your taste buds while sampling the best of the best and find out why the New York Times has dubbed Cape May “the restaurant capital of New Jersey.” Visitors can enjoy winery tours and tastings, a five-course beer tasting dinner, a Gourmet Marketplace, luncheons at some of Cape May’s best restaurants, Chefs’ Dine-Arounds, the popular People’s Choice Chowder Contest, and numerous seminars and classes. Most festival events cannot accommodate children." For more information, visit www.capemaymac.org/content/subpage_main.aspx?id=1806 |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 2, 2008 9:54:20 GMT -5
15th Annual Boardwalk Classic Car Show Where: Imperial 500 Motel, Wildwood, New Jersey When: September 18-21, 2008 From the New Jersey Thunder Motorsports website: "Event Schedule: Thursday: Thundermotorsports will give out tickets to the Car Auction pm Friday and Saturday Boardwalk Cruise Friday: 6 pm Poker Run, win lots of prizes and see the island at the same time 8 pm in the Ballroom at the Wildwood Convention Center Surfin' & Hot Rod Hits Concert featuring the "Rip Chords" with their #1 Hits "Hey Little Cobra", "409" and More. Saturday: Winner's Circle: 6-8 p.m. in front of the Wildwood Convention Center the "Top 40" cars will be on display; “Best of Show” will be chosen; “Top Gun” winners will be chosen and awarded by the Wildwood Police Department; North Wildwood Police Department; and Wildwood Crest Police Departments. See you at the "Winner's Circle!" 8 - 10 p.m. Awards: In the Wildwood Convention Center we will have the Awards Ceremony and Cash Prizes.The events listed here are tenative at this time. Subject to change. " For more information, visit www.thundermoto.com/cars.htm |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 2, 2008 9:57:39 GMT -5
Irish Fall Festival Where: Olde New Jersey Avenue, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey When: September 18-21, 2008 Celebrating Irish heritage with dancing, music, food, crafts and a piper competition. For more information, visit www.northwildwood.com |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 2, 2008 10:00:36 GMT -5
2nd Annual Wildwood by the Sea Film Festival Where: Wildwood's Convention Center When: September 25-28, 2008 Exhibits new films from film makers all around the world. Film screenings, work shops, awards ceremonies, after parties with actors, directors, producers and film makers. For more information, visit www.wildwoodbytheseafilmfest.com/?page=home |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 28, 2008 9:44:34 GMT -5
2008 Manitoba Comic Con When: October 11 & 12, 2008 Where: Winnipeg Convention Centre - 375 York Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba From the Manitoba Comic Con Wesbite: "That's right, we're growing! The Manitoba Comic Con & Sci-Fi Expo will now be held at the Winnipeg Convention Center on October 11th and 12th! Fans can expect 90,000 sq. ft. of exhibitors, artists, celebrities, gaming, anime, workshops, family fun and more! Keep checking the site for added attractions and fun for the whole family!" Guests include: John "Q" De Lancie, Justin "Green Arrow" Hartley, Lou "The Hulk" Ferrigno, Jeremy "Boba Fett" Bulloch, Kurt Busiek, Kyle Hebert, Helen 'Supergirl' Slater, Herb Jefferson, Charlie Adler and more. For more information, visit manitobacomiccon.com/index.php |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Sept 28, 2008 10:04:25 GMT -5
Walking With Dinosaurs October 1-5 - Wells Fargo Arena Des Moines, IA October 8-11 - IZOD Senter, NJ October 22-26 - RBC Center, Raleigh, NC October 29- November 2 - Bank of Kentucky Center, Highland Heights, KY November 5-9 - Tallahassee Civic Center, Florida November 12-16 - Amway Arena, Orlando, Florida November 19-23 - BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise Florida November 26-30 - Jacksonville, Florida December 3-7 - Mellon Arena - Pittsburgh, PA "After years of planning, the award-winning BBC TV series Walking with Dinosaurs comes to life in a stunning theatrical event. Internationally-renowned designers have worked with scientists to create 15 life-sized dinosaurs, including that terror of the ancient terrain, Tyrannosaurus-Rex! Be amazed and thrilled as the greatest creatures ever to walk the earth return before your eyes. It's a dazzling $20-million-dollar arena spectacle of unprecedented size and quality set to captivate young and old alike. Marvel at the story of their 200-million-year domination of life on earth. Watch them walk. Hear them roar. Be there, as they fight for survival and supremacy." For more information, visit www.dinosaurlive.com/ |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Oct 11, 2008 7:13:47 GMT -5
Creepy Hollow Haunted Trail When: October 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31 and November 1, 2008 (weather permitting) Where: Norz Hill Farm - 116 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ From the Norz Hill Farm Website: "Do you think you have what it takes to make it through the haunted corn trail?!?...We will be starting at 7:00 PM and the last ticket will be sold at 10 PM. The cost is $ 10.00 per person. No one under 13 will be allowed without being accompanied by an adult. Our corn maze will be open at night, for a special rate of $5 per person, but you will need to bring your own flashlight. Prepare yourself for a horrifying walk through Creepy Hollow...It may be your last!" For more information, visit www.norzhillfarm.com/creepyhollow.php?page=hollow |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Oct 11, 2008 7:23:22 GMT -5
Evil Spirits When: October 4, 10, 11, 17-19, 23-31, 2008 Where: 53 Hoffman Road, Monroe, NJ Legend has it that on October 13, 1980, the Emerald Hotel, a popular getaway spot, succumbed to a horrific fire that claimed the lives of all who were residing there at the time. It is said that the souls of those who never checked out still remain at the site. This haunted adventure is not recommended for children under 10. For more information, visit www.evil-spirits.com/ |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Oct 11, 2008 7:27:31 GMT -5
Macabre Manor When: Every Friday and Saturday in October and November 1, 2008 Where: Main Street, Keyport, NJ From the website: "Scaredy cat and behind the scenes tour every Sunday in October from 2:00pm until 5:00pm - admission is half price. Come and journey through the hallowed halls of abandon Macabre Manor on Main Street and immerse yourself in the twisted visions and nightmares that drove its caretaker mad!!! No one has set foot in the ghastly building since his disappearance some years ago but rumor has it that recently strange and unexplained noises have once again been heard emanating from within!!!" For more information, visit www.weepingwillowcemetery.com/ |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Oct 11, 2008 7:33:07 GMT -5
House of Horrors When: Fridays and Saturdays in October 2008 (weather permitting) Where: Middlesex County 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ "This year, the 4-H Teen Council has transformed the Middlesex County 4-H Center into "the Asylum."... Appropriate for all ages, with games and pumpkin painting available for the 'faint of heart.'" For more information, contact 732-398-5273 |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Oct 11, 2008 7:35:29 GMT -5
A Trip to Transylvania When: October 25 and 26, 2008 Where: 24 West Cliff Street, Demuro Associates, Somerville, NJ "We all have a little bit of Transylvania in us and in Somerville, it comes out on the weekend before Halloween. This trip is scary, sure, but it's also fun and it benefits the Somerset County United Way. Come in costume." For more information, contact 908-725-1990 |
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Post by Talon Karrde on Oct 11, 2008 7:37:57 GMT -5
Haunted River Walk When: October 24, 25, 30 and 31, 2008 Where: Main Street, Milltown, NJ "Who knows what creature dwells in the depths of Mill Pond? Chances are you'll find out when you take the Haunted River Walk - if you dare." Cor more information, visit www.hauntedriverwalk.com/ |
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