It’s the first weekend of Valentine’s Day and there’s lots of fun lovey dovey events like the Asbury Park Valentine’s Bazaar and the Sweetest Night in Pitman. Not looking to be be romantic? Check out the return of the Super Pet Expo in Edison and the Heldrich’s Craft Beer and Spirit Festival and more.

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Top Ten New Jersey Events for February 7th – 9th, 2020:

Valentine’s on Main Street

February 7, 5PM

Bring your Valentine and celebrate the first Friday of February on Main Street with late night shopping and dining!

Main St, Boonton, NJ

Super Pet Expo

February 7 – 9 (Fri: 3-8pm, Sat: 10am-7pm, Sun: 10am-5pm)

A fun-filled family event for discriminating pet guardians. Shop that best pet products from over 150+ local and national exhibitors. Meet and greet pet experts with a variety

of specialties, including training, nutrition and health. Speak with representatives from local rescue organizations to learn about the adoption process. Leashed, friendly pets are always welcome!

New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ

Cost: $10 – $20

Ocean Grove’s Hunt for the Hearts event

February 8, 10AM – 4PM

The Ocean Grove Chamber’s Hunt for the Heart event is back! Join for a town wide scavenger hunt where visitors earn sweet treats and will have the chance to win amazing giveaways. It all happens Saturday, February 8th. Your adventure starts at the Ocean Grove Chamber Office, where you will pick up your scavenger hunt game sheet.

Ocean Grove, NJ

Asbury Park Valentine’s Bazaar

February 8, 12PM – 6PM

Fall in love in a Galaxy by the Beach! Grab your sweetie and friends and join us at the Asbury Park Valentine’s Bazaar “Can’t Be Love” happening Sat, Feb 9th from noon to 6 pm in the Grand Arcade of Convention Hall in Asbury Park! Vendors will be selling gifts ranging from handcrafted jewelry, art, home goods, and chocolates for your Valentine’s Day sweetheart. Pick up gorgeous flower bouquets from Faye & Renée Floral & Event Design or make your own at their Flower Bar.

Convention Hall, 1300 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ

Cost: Free

Sweetest Night in Pitman

February 8, 4PM – 8PM

Join in on the fun Theatre Avenue to sample a variety of chocolates and other sweet treats from local chocolate and dessert makers! Also look for specialty items from Pitman businesses Uptown! This is a perfect opportunity for a romantic evening out in Pitman and a chance to buy some sweet treats for your Valentine.

Theatre Ave, Uptown Pitman, NJ

Cost: Free to Attend

The Heldrich Craft Beer & Spirit Festival

February 8, 5PM – 8PM

Join The Heldrich on February 8th for our 4th Annual Craft Beer & Spirit Festival, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters! Enjoy food, drinks, raffle prizes, live music, and more.

Included in your ticket:

• Samples from over 50+ local craft beer and spirit vendors

• A commemorative tasting glass

• All-you-can-eat snacks and food, provided by an award-winning culinary team

10 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ

Cost: $55 – $65

GSWGA’s Wine and Chocolate Weekend

February 8 & 9

Enjoy Valentine’s Day Weekend by checking out GSWGA’s Annual Wine and Chocolate Trail Weekend! This year the trail will take place Feb 9-10 at wineries throughout the state.

At Participating Wineries

Cost: Varies Per Location

Til Death Do Us Part 4

February 9, 12PM – 6PM

You’ll find over 80 of the strangest artists, crafters, and collectors from the tristate area and beyond. Tables will range from taxidermy, to bone jewelry, antiques, original art work, vintage, photography prints, human bones, skulls, and all things in between.

210 Hudson Street Jersey City NJ

Lunar New Year

February 9, 1PM – 3:30PM

Downtown Denville’s Sponsored by Hunan Taste and supporting our Denville Animal Shelter.

Corn Maze

Ice Sculpting

Photo Booth

Pet Parade

Lion Dancers & Celebration

Characters

Red Envelopes store specials

Downtown Denville, NJ

HAM it Up!

February 9, 1PM – 4PM

Spend some quality family time creating cool art projects at the Hunterdon Art Museum’s 7th annual free community day, HAM It Up!, on Sunday, Feb. 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. Projects this year encourage families to explore art from around the world: make a Daruma doll, try some Ghana-inspired Kente cloth paper weaving, try some Mexican-inspired metal tooling, create a yarn monster or try your hand at some still life painting. Kids can take home a balloon animal and faculty member Tricia Hurley will make origami of endangered species in honor of HAM’s current exhibition Ruth Marshall: Knitting the Endangered. Flavorganics, lead sponsor of HAM It Up!, will offer samples of its organic syrups to please your palate.

Hunterdon Art Museum, 7 Lower Center St, Clinton, NJ

Cost: Free

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