Events November 5, 2022
Sep 3 - Nov 6, 2022
“Endangered New Jersey!” Corn Maze at Stony Hill Farms
Open Daily 10am – 5pm
Location: 15 North Road, Chester, NJ 07930
This year’s corn maze at Stony Hill Farms theme is “Endangered New Jersey!” Explore our giant corn maze and learn all about New Jersey’s endangered plants and animals as you navigate the twisting pathways and stop at activity stations along the way!
Have fun getting “lost” in the maze, then enjoy all the other activities our farm has to offer!
Learn More: https://stonyhillfarms.com/2022-endangered-new-jersey/
Sep 23 - Nov 11, 2022
Harvest Moon Nights at Alstede Farms
6pm-10pm [Select Dates Only}
Location: 1 Alstede Farms Lane, Chester, NJ 07930
Fall is a fabulous season for families to spend quality time enjoying the scenic outdoors on our farm. Our selection of fall activities offers something for everyone, from delightful harvest moon hayrides to night time corn maze fun. Delight in picking your own pumpkin, enjoy live entertainment, sip fresh pressed cider, all while creating the perfect family memories.
Hosted every Friday & Saturday Evening starting 9/23 through 11/4 from 6-10pm with last admission at 8:30pm. $19.99 per person includes hay wagon rides, corn maze by flashlight, pumpkin picking (price for pumpkin additional), live entertainment, warm campfire, and our own fresh pressed hot and cold apple cider.
Advance tickets required.
www.alstedefarms.com/farm-events-calendar/category/harvest-moon-hayride/list
Oct 18 - Dec 27, 2022
Take a Chance Tuesdays at Redwoods Grill & Bar
5pm to close
Location: 459 Main St, Chester, NJ 07930
Guess right and the WHOLE bill is on Redwood's Grill & Bar! Running every Tuesday night.
Events after November 5, 2022
Nov 17, 2022
Ashton Brewing Company Beer Dinner at Redwoods Grill & Bar
6:30pm
Location: 459 Main Street, Chester New Jersey
This will be a five course meal paired with beers perfectly paired by our chef. Come support a local brewery and have a nice evening out!
Nov 20, 2022
Spin-To-Win Wheel on Main Street
1-4pm
Location: 47 Main Street
Spin-to-Win at our Wheel of Chance on Main Street in Chester! Spin for a chance to win up to $100 "Chester Dollars"
Spinning Rules:
- Bring your luck & a receipt! In order to spin, you must have spent at least $20 at a participating business - bring your receipt to the table to make your spin. The receipt must be from the same day you are looking to spend.
- Multiple spins can be made daily - 1 spin = 1 receipt of $20 or more at a participating business.
What are the participating businesses?
All participating businesses are HCBA members, a full list can be found here: https://ilovechester.com/admin/uploads/2022-23_chesterguideweb-sm-compressed.pdf
*Spinning the HCBA's Wheel-of-Chance offers a chance to win a prize of up to $100 "Chester Dollars" in the form of a voucher valid at participating locations.
** Rules subject to change.
Nov 20 - Dec 11, 2022
Elvis the Elf on Main Street
1 to 4pm
Location: Along Main Street
Santa's Favorite Singing Elf - ELVIS!
Ron Albanese is “Elvis the Elf” and he will be performing throughout Main Street.
"My boss, Santa Claus, let's me (his favorite helper) come to Historic Chester and have fun! I meet and greet everyone, answer questions about the North Pole (improv comedy alert), and sing songs with my guitar."
On the following dates only: 11/20 and 12/11
Nov 20 - Dec 24, 2022
HCBA Holiday Events
Nov 26 - Dec 17, 2022
Holiday Carolers on Main Street
12:30-4:30pm
Location: Along Main Street
Enjoy the day with the sound of holiday music sung along Main Street by the Manhattan Holiday Carolers.
"No holiday celebration is complete without the stunning sights and sounds of our a cappella caroling quartets. Performing a variety of traditional and contemporary holiday classics in beautiful hand-made Victorian-style costuming, our singers provide festive and sophisticated entertainment your guests will remember long after the party ends."
Performing on 11/26, 12/10, 12/17 only.
Nov 26, 2022
Small Business Saturday in Chester, New Jersey
All Day!
Location: All Throughout Chester, NJ
Support local Chester businesses & get a FREE tote bag while supplies last!
Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses nationwide. Keeping our neighborhood shops in business...that's what Small Business Saturday is all about! Shop (and Dine) Historic Chester on Sat. Nov. 26th -support your local HCBA Member businesses and get a FREE tote bag while supplies last!*
Chester has everything for all your gift-giving needs. Check out our businesses here: https://bit.ly/3sTUMKp
*Tote bags are provided by the HCBA and will be located at member businesses only. Bags are free while supplies last.
Nov 27, 2022
Spin-To-Win Wheel on Main Street
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
*11/27 date cancelled due to weather*
Spin-to-Win at our Wheel of Chance on Main Street in Chester! Spin for a chance to win up to $100 "Chester Dollars"
Spinning Rules:
Bring your luck & a receipt! In order to spin, you must have spent at least $20 at a participating business - bring your receipt to the table to make your spin. The receipt must be from the same day you are looking to spend.
Multiple spins can be made daily - 1 spin = 1 receipt of $20 or more at a participating business.
What are the participating businesses?
All participating businesses are HCBA members, a full list can be found here: https://ilovechester.com/admin/uploads/2022-23_chesterguideweb-sm-compressed.pdf
*Spinning the HCBA's Wheel-of-Chance offers a chance to win a prize of up to $100 "Chester Dollars" in the form of a voucher valid at participating locations.
** Rules subject to change.
Dec 3 - 4, 2022
Spin-To-Win Wheel on Main Street
1-4pm
Location: In front of 28 Main Street
Spin-to-Win at our Wheel of Chance on Main Street in Chester! Spin for a chance to win up to $100 "Chester Dollars"
Spinning Rules:
Bring your luck & a receipt! In order to spin, you must have spent at least $20 at a participating business - bring your receipt to the table to make your spin. The receipt must be from the same day you are looking to spend.
Multiple spins can be made daily - 1 spin = 1 receipt of $20 or more at a participating business.
What are the participating businesses?
All participating businesses are HCBA members, a full list can be found here: https://ilovechester.com/admin/uploads/2022-23_chesterguideweb-sm-compressed.pdf
*Spinning the HCBA's Wheel-of-Chance offers a chance to win a prize of up to $100 "Chester Dollars" in the form of a voucher valid at participating locations.
** Rules subject to change.
Dec 4 - 18, 2022
Santa Claus is Coming to Chester!
1:00 to 3:00pm
Location: Along Main Street
Santa Claus will be in Chester next on 12/18!
Bring the little ones and take a FREE photo with Santa Claus. (And don’t forget to tell Santa what you want for Christmas this year!)
Santa will be strolling on Main Street on the following dates only: 12/4, 12/11, 12/18
Dec 11, 2022
Spin-To-Win Wheel on Main Street
1-4pm
Location: On Main Street - Specific Location TBD
Spin-to-Win at our Wheel of Chance on Main Street in Chester! Spin for a chance to win up to $100 "Chester Dollars"
Spinning Rules:
Bring your luck & a receipt! In order to spin, you must have spent at least $20 at a participating business - bring your receipt to the table to make your spin. The receipt must be from the same day you are looking to spend.
Multiple spins can be made daily - 1 spin = 1 receipt of $20 or more at a participating business.
What are the participating businesses?
All participating businesses are HCBA members, a full list can be found here: https://ilovechester.com/admin/uploads/2022-23_chesterguideweb-sm-compressed.pdf
*Spinning the HCBA's Wheel-of-Chance offers a chance to win a prize of up to $100 "Chester Dollars" in the form of a voucher valid at participating locations.
** Rules subject to change.
Dec 17, 2022
Holiday Ice Carving - Live Demonstration
12 to 4 pm
Location: In front of Boeh's Cabinet Shop - 85 Main Street
*DATE MOVED FROM 12/11 to 12/17**
Don't miss this holiday's crystal-clear performance by the amazingly-talented ice carvers from ICE WORKS.
An amazing and spectacular artistic talent not to be missed, come and see how they create dazzling sculpted ice displays right in Downtown Chester on December 11th, 12-4pm.
(Demonstration will be in front of Boehs Cabinet Shop, located at 85 Main Street in Chester)
Sculpted Ice Works is a full-service event ice company specializing in a variety of wholesale ice blocks, custom ice sculpture designs and events. Their experiences and expert carving team takes pride in each sculpture and event they produce and their goal is to continually exceed customer expectations.
Dec 17, 2022
Spin-To-Win Wheel on Main Street
1:00 to 4:00pm
Location: 28 Main Street
*Additional Date Added*
Spin-to-Win at our Wheel of Chance on Main Street in Chester! Spin for a chance to win up to $100 "Chester Dollars"
Spinning Rules:
Bring your luck & a receipt! In order to spin, you must have spent at least $20 at a participating business - bring your receipt to the table to make your spin. The receipt must be from the same day you are looking to spend.
Multiple spins can be made daily - 1 spin = 1 receipt of $20 or more at a participating business.
What are the participating businesses?
All participating businesses are HCBA members, a full list can be found here: https://ilovechester.com/admin/uploads/2022-23_chesterguideweb-sm-compressed.pdf
*Spinning the HCBA's Wheel-of-Chance offers a chance to win a prize of up to $100 "Chester Dollars" in the form of a voucher valid at participating locations.
** Rules subject to change.
Dec 18, 2022
Spin-To-Win Wheel on Main Street
1-4pm
Location: On Main Street - Specific Location TBD
Spin-to-Win at our Wheel of Chance on Main Street in Chester! Spin for a chance to win up to $100 "Chester Dollars"
Spinning Rules:
Bring your luck & a receipt! In order to spin, you must have spent at least $20 at a participating business - bring your receipt to the table to make your spin. The receipt must be from the same day you are looking to spend.
Multiple spins can be made daily - 1 spin = 1 receipt of $20 or more at a participating business.
What are the participating businesses?
All participating businesses are HCBA members, a full list can be found here: https://ilovechester.com/admin/uploads/2022-23_chesterguideweb-sm-compressed.pdf
*Spinning the HCBA's Wheel-of-Chance offers a chance to win a prize of up to $100 "Chester Dollars" in the form of a voucher valid at participating locations.
** Rules subject to change.
Jan 23 - 28, 2023
Try It Week at Art of Dance
Location: 15 Seminary Ave
Come in all week to try ANY dance class! This is for current and new dancers! Check out the schedule on our website, or stop in at the front desk.
Feb 19, 2023
Mental Health Yoga
10:30AM
Location: The Homecoming Shop - 41 Main Street Unit A
Join us for a yoga class focused on your mental health! Bring a mat and a friend
Mar 9, 2023
3rd Annual Virtual Wine Tasting
7PM
Location: Virtual
Raise a glass for hope! Support the CHN Chrysalis Gala Cork Pull at this virtual wine tasting event. To allow ample time for packaging and shipping Registration deadline is February 22nd, 2023
Mar 14 - 19, 2023
Enchanted Princess Dance Camp
5:45 to 6:30pm
Location: Art of Dance - 15 Seminary Avenue
Chester, NJ 07930
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Princess camp starts Tuesday, March 14th at 5:45-6:30pm for 6 weeks! Dance & do a fun little craft with a free souvenir! It's open to ages 3-7. Come dance to your favorite princess music!
