Community Events
Sussex County Food Truck & Music OktoberFEAST
Food, music, and family fun — OktoberFEAST is coming to Sussex County Fairgrounds Oct. 4–5!
The Giving Stage Fundraiser
Great music, good food, and lakeside views — all to support the Sussex County Food Pantry!
Fireworks on the Farm
Fall nights + farm fun + fireworks — it doesn’t get better than this!
Garlic Festival
Garlic lovers unite — Garlic Fest is back October 11 & 12 at The Shoppes at Lafayette!
GVF Fall Harvest Festival and BBQ
Pumpkins, hayrides, ice cream, and fall fun — all waiting for you at Green Valley Farms!
Newton Fall Festival & Car Show
Classic cars, live music, and fall fun — don’t miss this free community event on Spring Street!
Viva Italia! Italian Festival
Experience a day of Italian-inspired fun at The Shoppes at Lafayette on Sept. 27 — food, music, crafts, cars, and more!
Hand Knit Chunky Blanket Class
Cozy vibes ahead! Join a chunky blanket knitting class at Skylands Craft Beer & Wine Garden on Sept. 25!
Branchville 5K
Proud to sponsor the Branchville 5K — running together, lifting each other up, and giving back to our community!
Outdoor Movie Night: Captain America
An outdoor movie event, hosted by the town of Newton.
UFC Fight Night at The Barnyard
Get ready for the next BIG UFC showdown, hosted by The Barnyard and Sussex County Miners.
National Night Out
Celebrate community, connection, and good vibes at Newton’s fun-filled town event!
Namaste in Nature
Stretch, breathe, and soak in the sunset with guided yoga and meditation atop Sunrise Mountain.
Touch a Truck
Big wheels, big fun! Don’t miss Touch a Truck at Tranquillity Farms — a hands-on day for the whole family supporting local heroes.
90’s Party
Bust out the flannel & crank the boombox—Angry Erik Brewing is throwing the ultimate 90’s party on July 25!
Lentini Farms 2nd Annual Sunflower Festival
Celebrate summer in full bloom at Lentini Farms' Sunflower Festival — live music, food, fireworks & flower-filled fun await!
Sparta Food Truck & Music Fest
Come hungry, bring your lawn chairs, and enjoy a full day of food, music, and summer fun in Sparta!
An event by Just Jersey Fest.
A Concert Under the Stars: 80’s Revolution
Bring a blanket and your best dance moves—this free concert under the stars is pure 80s magic!
Christmas in July
Celebrate the season with history, homemade treats, and holiday charm at the DAR Van Bunschooten Museum!
Thunderbirds Native American Tribal Dancers
Experience the power of Native American dance and Wild West thrills in one unforgettable weekend at Wild West City!
Horses & Handwriting
Handwriting meets horseback in this unique summer program that makes learning fun, active, and unforgettable for kids K–3, by Sensory Stables.
Brews & Besties
Paws, pints, and potential new best friends — don’t miss this adoption event at O’Reilly’s Pub!
Rock Ribs & Ridges Music Festival
Three days. Big sound. Bold flavor. Don’t miss Rock Ribs & Ridges!
Summer Solstice Trail Run & 5K
Lace up and run into summer at the Summer Solstice Trail Run — two great races, one unforgettable evening!
Father's Day Food & Music
Celebrate Dad with tacos, tunes, and brews this Father’s Day at Angry Erik Brewing!
Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival
Bring your creativity to Maple Grange Park for Vernon’s Chalk Art Festival on June 14!
Used Book Sale (Day 3)
One of NJ’s best used book sales is back—come find your next great summer read!
Lusscroft's Spring Fling
Shop, stroll, and explore at Lusscroft Farm's Spring Fling on June 7th in Wantage!
National Trails Day Challenge Hike
Lace up your boots—National Trails Day is June 7th and a scenic High Point hike awaits!
Used Book Sale (Day 2)
One of NJ’s best used book sales is back—come find your next great summer read!
NJ Bookstore Crawl
Grab your crawl guide and visit Sussex County's indie bookstores during the NJ Bookstore Crawl, June 7-8th!
Used Book Sale (Day 1)
One of NJ’s best used book sales is back—come find your next great summer read!