These Events Are Happening This Weekend In Burlington County

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 Whitesbog Preservation Trust will host a Moonlight Walk from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday night, starting at the General Store. Come explore the village and the bogs by moon light, this special opportunity is scheduled on or as close to the full moon as possible. An experienced guide will share insights about Whitesbog and the nature that surrounds us. Snacks will be available afterward. All walks are 3-5 miles in length. Trail paths are sandy and can be bumpy or wet. Dress is weather appropriate. Bug spray, sturdy shoes and a flashlight to check for potholes in the path and water are also recommended. $10 per person suggested donation. Participants should arrive early to meet the group and check in. Participants should wear a mask at check-in, and when close to others. The hike is weather permitting, but it will continue in light rain. The GPS address is 799 Lakehurst Rd., Browns Mills, NJ 08015. For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/moonlight-walk-4/.

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.