These Events Are Coming Up In Burlington County This Weekend

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Here's a list of upcoming events in Burlington County, courtesy of our friends at Visit South Jersey, the official Destination Marketing Organization for Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Salem counties, and the Outer Coast Plain Wine Region in South Jersey.

The final Blueberry Summer Fest Market at Whitesbog for the year will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The theme is Family Day, and it will feature Smokin Rev and Lady Q’s Gourmet Barbeque, pork ribs, pulled pork, brisket, nachos, sausage, snowballs, chicken, fries, mac n’ cheese, baked beans, hamburgers, fried fish and drinks. There will also be piney crafts, local artisans, walking sticks, Girl Scouts, soaps, bath bombs, handmade woodwork, and an animal adoption group. Bands include Saw Mill Run String Band, Heidi & Sharis, and Raising River Band. The rain date is Sunday. For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/blueberry-summer-fest-markets-3/.

Laurita Winery in New Egypt will host the Luau at the Laurita Food Truck Fair on Saturday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It features an incredible, cannot miss show by the South Pacific Island Dancers, including Samoan Fire Knife Dancers and Hawaiian Dancers! Four shows per day. There will also be food trucks, vineyard tours, clown painting and wine. The cost is $12 for each person 21 years old and older, and anyone younger than 21 gets in free. For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/luau-at-laurita-food-truck-fair/.

The Perkins Center for the Arts in Moorestown hosts the Kevin Quigley Solo Exhibition: Ring-A-Ding-Ding! through Sept. 17. Kevin Quigley's work is a colorful and active exhibition of oil paintings portraying scenes of everyday life in a humorous way. The Artist Reception is 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Aug. 21. The virtual exhibit arrives a week later. For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/kevin-quigley-solo-exhibition-ring-a-ding-ding/ and
https://perkinsarts.org/exhibitions/virtual-exhibitions/moorestown-virtual-gallery/.

Visit South Jersey is also reminding residents about these farmers markets that are based in the county:

Bordentown Farmers Market
Sundays from June to September | 9 AM – 1 PM
Carslake Community Center, Bordentown, NJ
Since 2010, the mission of the Bordentown City Farmers' Market is to provide a location where farmers can directly distribute their fresh, locally grown produce to the community, as well as creating an inviting space for local artisans, to promote and support sustainable food systems.

Burlington County Farmers Market
Open every Saturday May 8th through October | 8:30 AM – 1 PM
500 Centerton Road, Moorestown, NJ
Opening for the season May 8th, Burlington County operates a weekly community farmers market that features more than 30 vendors. The market is an extension of the county's farmland preservation goals in that it provides opportunities for local farmers to direct market their products at retail prices.

Columbus Farmers Market
Open Thursday through Sunday
2919 Route 206, Columbus, NJ
The Delaware Valley's oldest and largest flea market with thousands of outdoor flea market items and over 65 inside retail stores, the Columbus Farmers Market is a bargain hunter's dream! You will find just about anything–fresh produce and seafood, excellent meats, delicious baked goods, household and decorative items, clothing and accessories, flowers, plants, and garden ornaments, antiques and collectibles.

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