Unquarantined: Things To Do This Weekend In Warren County

WARREN COUNTY, NJ — Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out this list of happenings in Warren County.

Take In The Hot Air Balloon Festival, Warren County Farmers’ Fair
Enjoy some old-fashioned fair fun starting on Saturday, when it’s opening day for the Warren County Farmers’ Fair in Harmony Township, at the Warren County Fairgrounds. Each day weather-permitting, hot air balloons rise into the air, as part of the fair’s Hot Air Balloon Festival. There will be nightly tethered balloon rides, also weather-permitting. Take in no-cost kids’ activities, “fairly” priced fair fare, carnival rides, the Czig Meister Brewery Beer Garden, truck shows and more, all with free parking. Click here for more information.

Enjoy A Free Concert Next To The Delaware
Grab a show outside on Saturday at 6 p.m., with gates opening at 5 p.m., at 140 Route 46 in Colombia, at the Ramsaysburg Homestead Concert, overlooking the Delaware River. Moss Henry and the Bryophytes are playing “honky tonk and Western swing,” similar to music of the Opry and cowboy movie days. The Friends of Ramsaysburg are hosting the event in the amphitheater. Attendees should bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. There are also picnic tables. It’s a free show, with a recommended $10 donation. Visit the Facebook event here for more information. Visit the Ramsaysburg Historic Homestead website here for more information about this historical park.

Check Out “Always…Patsy Cline”
Sit back at the Lackland Performing Arts Center in Hackettstown at 715 Grand Avenue with the Centenary Stage Company for the show “Always…Patsy Cline,” made famous in its off-Broadway performances. Runs July 29 through Aug. 8. Click here for tickets and prices.

Have Fun At Kids Fest
Washington Borough Farmers’ Market is hosting Kids Fest on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. As part of National Farmers Market Week, kids can take a tractor ride, get their faces painted, enjoy kids’ activities, enter to win door prizes and more. Click here for the Facebook event listing.

Shop At A Farmer's Market
Warren County has several community farmers' markets, as well as the multitude of local farm stores, with their own markets throughout the county, with local produce, meats, dairy, honey and other items.
The Warren County Farmers Market is on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., every Saturday through Sept. 26, at the White Township School at Routes 46 and 519, with local farmers and artisans out with produce, baked goods, products, live music and more. Visit their Facebook Page for details.
The Blairstown Farmers Market at 5 Stillwater Road is also on every Saturday through October 30, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Various farms and other sellers are there weekly with produce, pickles, gourmet mushrooms, empanadas, baked goods, pasta, honey and other items.
The Washington Borough Farmers’ Market is at 44 East Washington Avenue, with local produce, flowers, eggs, handmade soaps and candles, handcrafted jewelry and more. Parking is free at the market, which runs Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct. 2. Visit Washington Borough Business Improvement District’s website here or the Farmers’ Market’s Facebook Page here, for updates.

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