What's Happening This Weekend In Woodbridge, And In October

WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Released by the Township, here's what's planned in Woodbridge for this final weekend of September, next week and in the month of October:

Blame it on Richie is playing at Anchors Tiki Bar at 6:30 p.m. Friday with food by Bussin’ Empanadas. On Sunday for the NFL football game there is food by Curbside Cravings from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and food by Zappa.

Saints in the City covering Bruce Springsteen Monday

Best Friends Girl covering The Cars Tuesday, both at Woodbridge High at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday is National Public Lands Day at the Ernie Oros Wildlife Preserve on Omar Avenue in Avenel. Come help clean up from 9:00 a.m. - noon and the annual fall Colonia Cleanup is from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at Shaughnessy Park, also Saturday.

Saturday is the North Jersey Young Marines clothing drive from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at door 14 of Colonia High School

Angels Walk for Dystonia at 9:00 am at Williams Park in Sewaren

Relay for Life Zumbathon from 12:30 to 2:00 pm at the Woodbridge Community Center

The Woodbridge Elks Car Show at their home from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. and a Woodbridge Broncos cheerleader spaghetti dinner fundraiser at the Colonia Firehouse from 4:00 to 8:00 pm.

Walk-Out on Drugs event at Parker Press Park sponsored by the New Jersey Elks at 12:30 pm

Halfway to St. Patrick’s Community Appreciation Day sponsored by the American Irish Association of Woodbridge from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at the Acacia Center.

Tuesday the Barron Arts Center has a lecture on Pop Art at 1:00 pm and the Main Library has a watercolor art session featuring local artist Komal Mehra at 6:00 pm.

The Woodbridge community Health Fair is next Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Health Center outdoors from 9:00 am to Noon and you can drop off gently used Halloween costumes at Town Hall, the Main Library or any Youth Center until next Saturday.