Hey Weekenders —
The leaves are falling, the holiday lights are coming on, and our calendars are filling up FAST!
From festive markets and Christmas train rides to classic rock concerts, craft fairs, wine festivals and family-friendly adventures, there's no shortage of things to do this month.
Whether you're planning a date night, a family outing or a weekend with friends, we've rounded up some of the best events happening across South Jersey.
Save this guide, share it with a friend, and start making those November plans!
Now let's see what's happening this November!
NOVEMBER 5–8
Featured Event of the Week
Lenola Fire Company Fall Craft & Vendor Show
Sunday, November 8 | 9 AM–3 PM
229 N. Lenola Road, Moorestown
Shop handmade crafts, discover local businesses and enjoy a community fundraiser with free admission.
Sip in Autumn Wine Festival
Saturday & Sunday, November 7–8 | 11:30 AM–4:30 PM
Veterans Park, Bayville
Sip your way through a fall weekend featuring New Jersey wineries, delicious food trucks, live music and local crafters.
Woodstown Central Railroad Autumn Market
Saturday, November 7 | 11 AM–4 PM
Woodstown Central Station, Pilesgrove
Browse local farms and artisan vendors, enjoy food trucks and live music, and experience a scenic train excursion.
Risley Square Food Truck Festival
Sunday, November 8 | 1–6 PM
319 E. Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway
Head out for an afternoon of food truck favorites at Risley Square.
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NOVEMBER 12–15
Featured Event of the Week
Risley Square Holiday Market
Sunday, November 15 | 10 AM–3 PM
Risley Square, Galloway
Get a head start on holiday shopping while supporting local vendors and small businesses.
Kansas Live at Scottish Rite Auditorium
Friday, November 13 | 8 PM
Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood
Classic rock favorites performed live by one of the genre's most recognizable bands.
MerryMarket — November Second Saturday
Saturday, November 14 | 11 AM–4 PM
45 D Main St Mullica Hill, NJ
Kick off your holiday shopping with vendors, music and seasonal fun.
CCTEC Craft Fair
Saturday, November 14 | 12–5 PM
3400 College Drive, Vineland
Discover handmade creations and unique finds at this community craft fair.
Designer Bag Bingo
Saturday, November 14 | Doors 4 PM, Games 5 PM
VFW Post 2071, 2179 Delsea Drive, Franklinville
Play for designer bags at this adults-only bingo night! Tickets are $40 and include 10 games. Ages 18+.
90s Rockfest
Saturday, November 14 | 8 PM
The Union Firehouse, 18 Washington Street, Mount Holly
Turn back the clock with Stone Temple Pilots tribute band Lounge Fly, Weezer tribute band Hashpipe and The Union.
Princess Party with Ariel
Sunday, November 15 | 10–11:30 AM
Coombs Barnyard
A magical morning for little princess fans! Tickets are $30 for children and $10 for adults. Advance reservations required.
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NOVEMBER 19–22
Featured Event of the Week
A Magical Motown Christmas
Saturday, November 21 | 7:30 PM
Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood
Celebrate the holidays with the sounds of Motown in a festive live concert.
Paint N' Sip at The Bank Bar
Thursday, November 19 | 6–8 PM
The Bank Bar, Gloucester City
Get creative with a choice of three craft projects, including festive holiday designs.
R&B Candle Making Bingo Experience
Friday, November 20 | 6 PM
Holiday Inn, Cherry Hill
Make your own candle, play two rounds of R&B bingo, sing karaoke and enjoy a fun night out. Tickets are $60 per person.
Princess Party with Rapunzel
Sunday, November 22 | 10–11:30 AM
Coombs Barnyard
Bring the kids for a special princess experience! Tickets are $30 for children and $10 for adults. Advance reservations required.
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NOVEMBER 26–30
Featured Event of the Week
Rancocas Woods Craft & Antique Show
Saturday, November 28 | 10 AM–3 PM
118 Creek Road, Mount Laurel
Shop over 100 outdoor vendors, discover antiques and explore unique local shops. Rain or shine!
Sickler's Small Business Saturday
Saturday, November 28 | 10 AM–4 PM
Sickler's Circle View Farm, 450 Bridgeton Pike, Monroeville
Support local businesses while enjoying pony rides, food vendors and pictures with Santa from 11 AM–3 PM.
Historic Smithville Dickens Fest
Saturday & Sunday, November 28–29
📍 Historic Smithville
Step into a Victorian Christmas with a lively musical presentation of A Christmas Carol.
The THE BAND Band — The Last Waltz Celebration
Saturday, November 28 | 8 PM
Levoy Theatre, Millville
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Last Waltz with a tribute to The Band's legendary farewell concert.
Winter Nights with Matteo Bocelli
Sunday, November 29 | 6 PM
Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood
Enjoy a special evening of music featuring Italian and English ballads from Matteo Bocelli.
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS ALL MONTH LONG
The holiday season is officially arriving in South Jersey! Here are a few attractions worth adding to your calendar.
DiDonato's Magical Holiday Express — Hammonton
November 14–15, 20–22 & 27–29. Holiday train rides, Santa visits and festive family fun.
Storybook Land Christmas Fantasy with Lights — Egg Harbor Township
Select dates beginning November 14. Millions of magical holiday moments await under more than a million sparkling lights.
Diggerland Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show — West Berlin
Select nights beginning November 20. More than two million lights illuminate this unique drive-through experience.
Historic Smithville Holiday Light Show — Smithville
Thanksgiving Weekend through January 6. A free holiday light show on Lake Meone.
That’s your South Jersey November game plan.
Know someone who loves finding things to do in South Jersey? Forward this guide their way!
We’ll be back Thursday with the best events for the weekend.
Dates and times can change—be sure to check local event listings, and we’ll always have the most up-to-date info in our Thursday emails.
See you out there,
– Tyler and the SJW Crew