South Jersey Community Events

Mount Holly’s annual Great Halloween Decorating Tour celebrates the town’s most creatively decorated homes, with a self-guided route through the historic streets from October 11 through 27.

The farm's family-friendly trunk or treat brings decorated trunks and trick-or-treating to the barnyard on Friday, October 23 from 5 to 7 PM, right in the middle of fall harvest season.

Historic Medford Village’s family Halloween tradition on Saturday, October 24 from noon to 5 PM, with shops along Main Street passing out treats to trick-or-treaters.

Burlington City's annual Trunk or Treat at the Riverfront Promenade, hosted by the police department on Saturday, October 24 from noon, with a rain date of October 31 per the city's community events calendar.

A celebration of Italian American heritage on Main Street in Marlton, Saturday, October 24 from 1 to 5 PM, with food, music, and community booths from the Evesham Township calendar.

A Halloween-themed craft and vendor market in the Grand Court of Cherry Hill Mall on October 24-25, with local makers and seasonal shopping. Check the mall events page for exact hours.

A gentle, family-friendly trick-or-treat for young children, ages 0-5, at the Cherry Hill Public Library on Friday, October 30 from 11 AM to noon.

The township's free Halloween-season Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 31 at the municipal grounds on Jacksonville Road, a family-friendly afternoon from the township's community events calendar.

Fall Harvest runs daily through November 1 with hayrides to the pumpkin patch, a 5-acre corn maze, and Harvest Festivals every weekend through October. Check the farm’s calendar for daily hours.

A family trunk-or-treat at the Centerton Square Chick-fil-A, with decorated trunks and treats for young trick-or-treaters starting at 5 PM.

Burlington County's autumn harvest festival wraps the season with a hayride out to the pumpkin patch and family activities at the county's historic Smithville Park.

A family-friendly trunk or treat with pumpkins, crafts, potions, and treats, hosted by The Learning Experience of Mount Laurel for young trick-or-treaters.

Khaos Promotions' haunted attraction takes over the historic Union Firehouse in downtown Mount Holly for the Halloween season. Check the organizer for the full night-by-night schedule before you go.

Psychic-medium-guided ghost walks through the historic buildings of Medford’s Main Street, Friday and Saturday nights, November 6-7, 6-9 PM.

The township's annual holiday craft show at Burlington Township Middle School on Saturday, November 14 starting at 9 AM, a chance to shop local makers and get a head start on holiday gifts.

Medford’s Third Thursday food truck night returns in November, with food trucks plus shopping and dining along Main Street in Historic Medford Village.

The holiday-season kickoff in Moorestown, with Main Street lined in luminaria, shops open late, live music, horse-drawn carriage rides, and the downtown dressed up for the holidays.

Medford's holiday shopping celebration runs from Small Business Saturday, November 28, through the Sunday before Christmas, with participating Main Street businesses offering holiday giveaways and seasonal cheer.

Delran gathers at the municipal complex for its annual winter festival and tree lighting, with Santa, live entertainment, and light refreshments. The township traditionally holds it the first Friday of December; confirm the 2026 details on the township calendar.

Tabernacle’s annual holiday tree lighting gathers the township at Town Hall, traditionally the first Friday of December at 7 PM, officially kicking off the town’s holiday season.

Medford Village's annual Dickens Festival dresses Main Street in Victorian holiday style with strolling carolers, costumed characters, shops open late, and family activities. Free and rain or shine.

The city's annual holiday village and parade along the Delaware River waterfront at the Riverfront Promenade, with vendors, food, and live music on Saturday, December 5 from 4 to 8 PM.

Cherry Hill’s Winter Festival returns to Croft Farm with a local artisan craft fair, live music, food trucks, and family holiday fun, free and open to the community.

Moorestown's holiday market and family celebration at The Community House on Sunday, December 6 from 10 AM to 4 PM, combining the annual tree and menorah lighting, a children's holiday shop, artisan crafts, and specialty food.

Mount Laurel's annual tree lighting and Hanukkah menorah lighting at Rancocas Woods on Monday, December 7 from 5:30 to 7 PM, with Santa arriving with the fire department, face painting, and family activities.

Cinnaminson's traditional holiday kickoff at Wood Park brings the community together for the tree lighting, with Santa, photos, and horse-drawn carriage rides in past years. The township posts the 2026 date on its official calendar.

Burlington County's holiday celebration at Smithville Park brings family activities, holiday crafts, carolers, and seasonal foods to the historic village for an afternoon of small-town holiday cheer.

The farm's Christmas Musical Light Show Hayride circles the lake with a synchronized lights-and-music show, with Fire and Lights in the Discovery Barnyard and visits with Santa on select nights. The farm posts its full schedule on its events calendar, so check before you go.

A beloved, homeowner-run holiday light display on Deer Road in Cherry Hill's North Woods neighborhood, glowing most December nights through Christmas. Free to drive by or stroll past; there is no official schedule, so plan for a dry evening.

A well-known homeowner-run display on Winooska Trail in Medford with 40,000+ lights, inflatables, and holiday-season scenes glowing most nights through the holidays. Free to drive by; there is no official schedule.

A synchronized, homeowner-run light display at 4 Auburn Drive in Delran, with thousands of LED lights tuned to holiday music through the season. Free to enjoy from the street; check the homeowner's page for the schedule.