From Summit Downtown:
Summit’s family-favorite fall event is back, with an exciting new twist: a Beer and Wine Garden! From 10am to 6pm on Sunday, September 15th there will also be a juried art show with lots of art and crafts for sale, the P.A.L. Classic Car Show, live music from 52nd Street and others, children’s activities, and food trucks. These
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Summit to Host Downtown Arts & Cars Festival Sunday, September 15
From Summit Downtown: Summit’s family-favorite fall event is back, with an exciting new twist: a Beer and Wine Garden! From 10am to 6pm on Sunday,…
Stuff the MEND Green Bean With More Water for Newark August 25 in Millburn
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