Things to do in Allentown, NJ this weekend
Events, food and outdoor spots in Allentown, Monmouth County, for Sep 26–27. Updated every day.
This weekend in Allentown · Sep 26–27
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U-pick Sunflower: Fall Festival - Holland Ridge Farms
Saturday · 9:00 AM · Holland Ridge Farms, 108 Rues Rd, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514This festival is more than just a day at the farm—it's a unique experience to create unforgettable memories. Ride the tractor shuttle or wander through massive fields…
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Saturday · 9:30 AM · James J. Cullen Center, 1776 Union Ave, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Get ready for the kickoff of a brand-new season. This Hazlet Township team is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community space and providing a consistent, high-quality…
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Fall Harvest Festival- Happy Day Farm
Saturday · 10:00 AM · 106 Iron Ore Rd, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726Enjoy a full day of fall fun at happy Day Farm! From the pumpkin patch and giant corn maze to farm animals, fun games, picture-perfect photo opportunities, festival…
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Bakes Oktoberfest - Bakes Brewing
Saturday · 12:00 PM · 1718 NJ-71, Belmar, NJ 07719Come join Bakes Brewing Co for their Oktoberfest celebration!
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Saturday · 4:00 PM · Farmingdale Community Center , 11 Asbury Ave, Farmingdale, NJ 07727
Kick-off autumn and the spooky season with this seasonal community event. Enjoy an evening gathering with local crafters, artisans, and eerie family-friendly fun!
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Saturday Serenade Gazebo Concert
Saturday · 7:00 PM · DowntownFreehold.com Gazebo, Freehold, NJ, 07728 · Freehold Boroughmusicvia Downtown Freehold
Eat & drink in Allentown
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Gaston's Bakeshop
4.9 stars on 80+ reviewsSmall-batch bakery on South Main Street that also takes custom orders.
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La Piazza Ristorante
Italian · 4.6 stars across nearly 400 reviewsItalian restaurant off Main Street with a rustic dining room styled after an Italian piazza, less than a minute from I-195 Exit 7.
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The Moth Coffeehouse
Coffee, cafe · 4.4 stars across 260+ reviews; in the historic mill by the millpondFamily-run coffeehouse on the first floor of Allentown's old grist mill, open since 2015.
Outdoors in Allentown
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Heritage Park
Borough park with a paved walking path, wooded trails, a pedestrian bridge, picnic tables, and grills, popular with walkers, runners, and dog walkers.
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Pete Sensi Park
Small park with a boat dock and benches on the millpond across from the Old Mill. It is a popular spot for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.
About Allentown
Allentown is a small historic borough founded in 1706, with a walkable Main Street of shops and restaurants along a millpond and the restored grist mill. It is surrounded by Upper Freehold Township and shares its school district, court, and construction office with it.
Quick answers
Where should I eat in Allentown, NJ?
Local picks include Gaston's Bakeshop, La Piazza Ristorante (Italian) and The Moth Coffeehouse (Coffee, cafe).
Where can I go outside in Allentown?
Try Heritage Park and Pete Sensi Park.
Looking further afield? See all Monmouth County events this weekend or the best of Monmouth County.