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JULY |
Fourth of July Festivities
July 4th, 2008. Fun for the whole family, the annual Fourth of July festivities take place at Alden Field and offer a variety of free entertainment throughout the day and evening including rides! Beginning with the horseshoe tournament at 2pm and ending with fireworks at 9pm, this event is fun for all ages.
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Theater in the Park
July 9th, 16th, and 23rdh at 7pm. Held at Sunset Lake on Wednesdays these free family oriented shows are offered by a variety of performers. (Rain date July 30th).
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Out to Lunch Program
July 10th, 17th, and 24h 12pm. Held on Fridays at the Cohanzick Zoo this program features a variety of performers. This is a great event for entire families to enjoy together.
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Sunday Night Concerts
July 13th, 20th, 27th and August 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th at 7pm. Held at the Bridgeton Riverfront on Sundays, the concerts feature a wide variety of music and performers. The concerts provide a free family friendly environment that the whole family can enjoy.
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August |
Movie Nights
Saturday August 2nd and Saturday August 16th. What a great night out for the family. Bring a blanket or a chair to lounge at the Donald Rainear Amphitheater to watch a PG rated movie. Beverages, popcorn and other snacks will be available for purchase.
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Going Green
Saturday August 23rd at the Cohanzick Zoo. This event is focused on recycling, environmental friendly awareness, and the unveiling of the new signage made from recycled materials for the Cohanzick Zoo, made possible from the CCIA grant. This event will be held at the Cohanzick Zoo.
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October |
OctoberFest
October 15th, 2008. October Fest is open to all city senior citizens. |
Boo at the Zoo
October 25th, 2008 11-2pm. Held at the Cohanzick Zoo for the past 11 years this free family oriented event draws approximately 2,000 local residents annually. Face painting, pumpkin decorating, and trick-or-treating are among the many activities offered at this event.
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Fright Night
October 25th, 2008 7pm. Held at the Cohanzick Zoo, this event offers a frightfully good time for adults and older children. Visitors walk through the zoo which has been decorated with props and haunted by volunteers especially for this event.
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December |
Festival of Lights
December 12th, 5:00 - 8:00 pm & December 13th 4:00 – 8:00 pm. A wonderful community event to kick off the holiday season, the 2nd annual Festival of Lights will be held at Sunset Lake in the Bridgeton City Park. Music, food and vendors are among the entertainment offered to visitors as they stroll among the donor decorated trees and enjoy the holiday season.
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Christmas Historic House Tour
December 6th, 2008, 4pm. The annual Christmas Historic House Tour features both private homes and public buildings decorated for the holiday season.
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