New Jersey Shore Happenings- Weekend of January 18-20

Choose from hip hop or classical musical performances, celebrate local wines, or hone your map reading skills. There are tons of great events happening in the Jersey Shore this weekend. Don’t miss any of these great opportunities!

Dr. Martin Luther King Day Celebration

January 19

1:00 PM

Egg Harbor Township Library Meeting Room

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Remember the life of this incredible man at this event. Participate in events to learn and honor the legacy of Dr. King.

Michael’s Kid’s Club

January 19

10:00 AM

Michael’s Craft Stores

Stop in and make a fun craft to start your Saturday! Kids will create cool winter mugs at this week’s class!

Patcong Valley Model Railroad Open House

January 19

10:00 AM

Patcong Valley Model Railroad

Richland, NJ

This free event is a great way to transport yourself to a miniature world of enchanting trains. Check out the trains in the model railroad and learn more about this fascinating craft.

Winter Wine Weekend

January 19

12:00 PM

Bellview Winery

Landisville, NJ

If you love wine, this is a destination you won’t want to miss. Check out this festival celebrating the best of locally made wines. Have food from the food truck, cozy up around the bonfire, or listen to some wonderful music at this event.

Bay Atlantic Symphony: Mozart and Verdi

January 2-

2:00 PM

Stockton University Performing Arts Center

Galloway, NJ

Come to hear masterful works performed by skilled musicians at this event. Add a bit of classical music flair to your weekend by checking out this performance.  

All-Stars of Hip Hop

January 20

7:00 PM

Boardwalk Hall Arena

Atlantic City, NJ

If you love hip hop, you won’t want to miss this all-star lineup. Hear from Naughty By Nature, Nice & Smooth, Big Daddy Kane, Slick Rick, Kool Moe Dee, and so many more at this show!

Chrysanthemums for Wide-Eyed Ghosts

January 19

12:00 PM
Mays Landing Branch Library Meeting Room

Mays Landing, NJ

Hear from author, Echezonachukwu Nduka, as he reads from this collection of poetry. This world-renowned author will present insights into poetry and this new book at this event.

Public Orienteering (Map and Compass)

January 19

11:00 AM

Atlantic County Park

Estell Manor, NJ
Learning how to read a printed map and use a compass are two important skills many people no longer possess. Learn these valuable skills and explore the woods on this hike.