westfield events: Westfield National Night Out 2023
- 07/23/23 06:59 PM
Westfield offers a safe place to live and raise a family. We owe a lot of that to the bravery of our first responders. You can meet them and tell them thank you for their service in person at Westfield National Night Out 2023. What: Westfield National Night Out 2023 Where: Northside Train Lot When: Tuesday, August 1st, 6 pm to 9 pm Admission: FREE Westfield National Night Out 2023Hosted by the Westfield Police Department, the Westfield Chapter of National Night Out provides an opportunity to learn more about how you can help our first responders do their jobs more efficiently and effectively. Learn how to … (1 comments)
westfield events: Westfield Summer Sidewalk Sale 2023
- 07/09/23 05:25 PM
Do you like to shop? Do you want to support local entrepreneurs? You can do both when you go to the Westfield Summer Sidewalk Sale 2023. What: Westfield Summer Sidewalk Sale 2023 Where: Downtown Westfield When: Now through July 16th Cost: FREE Westfield Summer Sidewalk Sale 2023This weekend, several of our local businesses will be participating in the Summer Sidewalk Sale. Organizers put together this fun event every summer to highlight everything that Downtown Westfield has to offer. Plus, shoppers receive some spectacular discounts simply for taking the time to visit these establishments. Some of the businesses that will be participating in the Westfield Summer Sidewalk Sale … (1 comments)
westfield events: Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2023
- 06/11/23 06:43 PM
Some people consider Memorial Day as the beginning of summer. But the official start to summer is June 21st. And while the air quality lately may have not been the greatest, it should clear out in plenty of time to enjoy the Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2023 in Westfield. What: Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2023 Where: Downtown Westfield When: From 7 pm to 9 pm Every Tuesday between July 11th to August 29th Admission: FREE Contact: Downtown Westfield Corporation (908)789-4040 or via email Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2023Each summer, downtown Westfield transforms into a live music extravaganza. Every Tuesday evening after the 4th of … (1 comments)
westfield events: Westfield Water Safety Class
- 06/04/23 07:33 PM
The Westfield Memorial Pool officially opened up for the season last weekend. But even if you only go to the beach, you really should take a Westfield Water Safety Class. Why? Because approximately 4000 people die in the US from downing each year. In fact, it is the #1 cause of death in children between the ages of one and four and the #2 cause of death in children between the ages of five and 14. What: Westfield Water Safety Class Where: Westfield Area YMCA (220 Clark St) When: Sunday, June 11th, 2023, from 12 pm to 4 pm Contact: Rob Faggiano (908) 301-9622 ext … (1 comments)
westfield events: Tour de Westfield 2023 Sign-Up Starts Now
- 05/14/23 05:07 PM
Anyone who knows me knows how much I like cycling. In fact, I put those skills to use every October for the MS NYC charity ride. For many bicycle enthusiasts, the Tour de France is the highlight of their year. But you don't have to fly to Europe, wait until July, or even traverse the 2000-mile course to enjoy an epic bike ride. Instead, sign up for the Tour de Westfield 2023. What: Tour de Westfield 2023 Where: Starts at North Side Train Station When: Sunday, June 11th, 10 am to 12 pm Contact: Westfield Recreation Department via email Tour de Westfield 2023Unlike its French counterpart, … (0 comments)
westfield events: Westfield Sheep to Shawl Festival 2023
- 04/04/23 05:02 PM
The weather outside may give you pause. But it really is springtime here in Westfield. And springtime means renewal and rebirth. For local sheep, it also means that it's time for shearing. If you've never seen this done, you're in for a treat. The Miller-Cory House hosts their annual Westfield Sheep to Shawl Festival next weekend. What: Westfield Sheep to Shawl Festival 2023 Where: Miller-Cory House Museum (614 Mountain Ave) When: Saturday, April 15th, 1 pm to 4 pm Admission: $4 to $5 per person Contact: Miller-Cory House Museum (908) 232-1776 or via email Westfield Sheep to Shawl Festival 2023The Sheep to Shawl Festival has become a … (4 comments)
westfield events: Westfield Easter Eggstravaganza 2023
- 03/19/23 03:57 PM
Easter Sunday falls on April 9th this year. And our fair city is one of the places on the Easter Bunny's list to visit. In fact, he is scheduled to be a special guest at the Westfield Easter Eggstravaganza 2023. What: Westfield Easter Eggstravaganza 2023 Where: Mindowaskin Park (385 E Broad St) When: Saturday, April 8th, 12 pm to 2 pm Admission: FREE Contact: Westfield Police Department Community Policing Bureau (908) 789-6078 Westfield Easter Eggstravaganza 2023The Westfield Police Department partnered up with our local Kiwanis Club to put together this beloved annual Easter event. In fact, all of the spots for every age division of the Easter … (4 comments)
westfield events: Westfield AppleFest 2022
- 10/14/22 12:46 PM
Ah! Fall is in the air. After the wet weather we saw last weekend, this weekend appears to offer sunny skies and warmer temperatures. Sounds like the perfect time for the annual Westfield AppleFest to take place. What: Westfield AppleFest 2022 Where: Reeve House Lawn (314 Mountain Ave) When: Saturday, October 15th, 12 pm to 4 pm (Raindate: October 16th) Admission: $5 per person Contact: Westfield Historical Society (908) 654-1794 Westfield AppleFest 2022Westfield AppleFest 2022 takes place on the lawn outside of the Reeve House. Funds raised from the event benefit the Children's Specialized Hospital. Learn about the hospital's history through a special presentation and slide show. … (0 comments)
westfield events: AddamsFest 2022
- 09/30/22 12:55 PM
Downtown Westfield fills up with live music during the summer, thanks to the Sweet Sounds Music Festival. Now, fall is in the air. And October in Westfield means only one thing: AddamsFest! This year, organizers practically filled up the entire month with great events. Which one are you looking forward to the most? AddamsFest 2022Haunt Your House Decorating ContestDozens of Westfield homeowners participate in this contest each year. While only three homeowners win an actual cash prize, anybody who sees these displays considers themselves a winner, too. If you want to participate, there are five spots open (as of the writing of … (2 comments)
westfield events: Sweet Sounds Downtown Westfield Music Festival 2022
- 07/08/22 12:45 PM
Every summer, downtown Westfield fills up with the sweet, sweet sounds of live music. This summer proves no exception. Last week, the Sweet Sounds Downtown Westfield Music Festival 2022 kicked off with some classic Jazz, Big Band music, and a rock cover band called the Drop the Needle Trio. But that was only the beginning of a whole summer of fantastic concerts to scintillate your eardrums and bring a smile to your lips. What: Sweet Sounds Downtown Westfield Music Festival 2022 Where: Four locations around Downtown Westfield When: Every Tuesday from 7 am to 9 pm throughout July & August Cost: Free Contact: Westfield Town Hall … (3 comments)
westfield events: Addams Family Fun Day 2021
- 10/15/21 01:19 PM
The calendar says "October". In Westfield, that means just one thing: AddamsFest! COVID tempered last year's AddamsFest event. But this year's event promises to be as big and bold as ever. Earlier this month, the Mask-erade Ball kicked off the 2021 AddamsFest festivities. This weekend belongs to Addams Family Fun Day 2021. What: Addams Family Fun Day 2021 Where: Quimby St, Downtown Westfield When: Sunday, October 17th, 10 am to 5 pm Addams Family Fun Day 2021Organizers outdid themselves this year. First, do some pumpkin decorating with the docs at Atlantic Medical on Central from 10 am to 12 pm. Then, once an hour (starting … (2 comments)
westfield events: Downtown Westfield Girls Night Out 2021 is a Go
- 09/17/21 01:19 PM
The global pandemic left so much of our lives up in the air last year. We had to adapt to a new "normal". Fortunately, some things returned for 2021. Outdoor events like Sweet Sounds Downtown and Cranford's own Summer Sounds series made summer that much better here in Union County. Alas, summer is over. Fall is in the air. Now, it is time to bring back Downtown Westfield Girls Night Out. What: Downtown Westfield Girls Night Out 2021 Where: Downtown Westfield Shops and Restaurants When: Thursday, September 23rd, 10 am to 2 pm & 5 pm to 9 pm Contact: Downtown Westfield Corp (908) 789-9444 Downtown … (1 comments)
westfield events: Westfield National Night Out 2021
- 07/23/21 01:19 PM
We love our first responders (police, firefighters, EMTs, etc.). They are the ones that run to help us when we need them. But they work better with the community's assistance to report and solve crimes. This keeps us safe. Therefore, it benefits us to get to know our first responders, including our police force. That is why they are hosting Westfield National Night Out 2021 on August 3rd at the North Side train lot. What: Westfield National Night Out 2021 Where: North Side Train Lot When: Tuesday, August 3rd, 6 pm to 9 pm Admission: FREE Contact: City of Westfield (908) 789-4040 Westfield National Night Out 2021In … (1 comments)
westfield events: Downtown Westfield Sidewalk Sale 2021
- 07/09/21 12:44 PM
Many of our annual events went "virtual" last year. Girl's Night Out, clothing drives, and even beloved holiday events like Santa Claus Lane included severe restrictions to allow them to take place. Fortunately, we see life returning somewhat back to normal thanks to the percentage of people receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations. Our local small businesses bared the brunt of economic hardship last year. It is time to show them some love again. So, grab your checkbooks and head out to the Downtown Westfield Sidewalk Sale 2021 next week. What: Downtown Westfield Sidewalk Sale 2021 Where: Various Shops Downtown When: July 15th to 18th, 2921 Contact: … (1 comments)
westfield events: Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2021
- 06/25/21 11:50 AM
This weekend, the New Jersey Festival Orchestra brings Broadway to Westfield. But that marks just the beginning of a summer filled with beautiful melodies. Because in July, the Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2021 begins. Three different concerts. One cool location. All summer long. What: Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2021 Where: Downtown Westfield When: Every Tuesday from 7 pm to 9 pm in July and August Admission: Free Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival 2021Make Tuesday night your date night and downtown Westfield your destination every week this summer. Not only do you get to enjoy a lovely evening with your special someone, but you also … (4 comments)
westfield events: Westfield Mini Grand Prix 2021: Off to the Races
- 06/11/21 10:44 AM
At the end of April, we saw a return of weekend activities on Quimby Street. With COVID-19 cases dwindling in New Jersey, Governor Murphy relaxed mask mandates late last month. So, we should see even more fun summertime events taking place in our fair city. Unfortunately, the weatherman predicts a bit of a soggy weekend. But that will not hinder the very first Westfield Mini Grand Prix. Why? Because they set up tents to protect you from the elements. What: Westfield Mini Grand Prix Where: Quimby Street When: Saturday, June 12th, 1 pm to 5 pm Admission: Free Contact: Extreme Party Racing (609) 458-6143 or via … (0 comments)
westfield events: Quimby Street Activities Start Up Again in Downtown Westfield
- 04/30/21 01:11 PM
Last summer, City officials tried something new. They restricted vehicular traffic on Quimby Street to just one way on the weekends. They hoped to encourage more people to get outside and enjoy the fresh air in a safe manner. Then, they lifted the vehicular restrictions during the winter months. But, starting today (April 30th), Quimby Street activities are back. Quimby Street ActivitiesCOVID-19 made many businesses rethink how to make their customers feel safe while also keeping their doors open. City officials understood the pressure our local businesses felt. To help make things a little easier, they created the Quimby Street pedestrian plaza. … (1 comments)
westfield events: Westfield Earth Day Fair 2021: Celebrating Sustainability
- 04/16/21 11:13 AM
The very first Earth Day celebration took place in Wisconsin back in April of 1970. The goal was to bring awareness to the environment and the part we play in affecting it. The City of Westfield encourages its residents to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle with their Westfield Earth Day Fair 2021. What: Westfield Earth Day Fair 2021 Where: Parking Lot of the South Ave Train Station When: Saturday, April 24th, 9:30 am to 3 pm Contact: City of Westfield (908) 789-4040 Westfield Earth Day Fair 2021The Westfield Green Team put together some very important information they wish to share at the fair. Learn about the … (2 comments)
westfield events: Glo Downtown Illuminates Westfield in March
- 02/26/21 10:49 AM
We tend to focus more on math and sciences when it comes to education. Sometimes, we forget how important art is to a child's development. It also enhances everybody's life overall. Art exists to trigger a response. So, when art sparks a fond childhood memory, you know your day is only going to get better. Glo Downtown wants to be that spark when they illuminate downtown Westfield throughout March. What: Glo Downtown Where: North Ave Train Station When: March 5th to 21st, 9 am to 9 pm Admission: FREE Contact: Downtown Westfield Corp (908) 789-9444 or via email Impulse Seesaw OriginsThe brainchild of two Harvard alumni, Impulse … (1 comments)
westfield events: Westfield Holiday Light Contest 2020
- 12/11/20 08:15 AM
Westfield hosts their annual Westfield Holiday Light Contest starting next weekend. Sign up today! Registration deadline is Dec. 9th. What: Westfield Holiday Light Contest 2020 Where: All Westfield Neighborhoods When: December 12th to 19th, after dusk Registration Deadline: December 9th Contact: Town of Westfield (908) 789-4040 Westfield Holiday Light Contest 2020Does your family go all out with their holiday decorations each year? Let's end 2020 on a high note by showing off your Westfield home's best Christmas look. The contest is open for free to all residents. Simply visit the Westfield Recreation Department website to register. Registration closes at 11:59 pm on Wednesday, December 9th. Once you … (1 comments)
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Westfield offers a safe place to live and raise a family. We owe a lot of that to the bravery of our first responders. You can meet them and tell them thank you for their service in person at Westfield National Night Out 2023.
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