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The rolling hills and valleys of Warren County, in northwestern New Jersey’s Skylands region, offer the perfect climate and soils for growing Christmas trees. Below is your guide to choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms . Click on the name of each for more information including location, hours, and types of trees available, as well as special offerings and activities.
Centenary Stage Company is off to see the wizard in its annual "Holiday Spectacular" featuring The Wizard of Oz. This beloved tale follows the journey of a Kansas farm girl who travels over the rainbow to discover the magical power of home. A family-friendly show fit for the whole family has entertained audiences for generations. The production features music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg, with background music by Herbert Stothart. Performances run November 28 – December 14.
Fringe Festival at Centenary Stage Company continues with My Italy Story, written and performed by Joseph Gallo, running November 20-23.
Hackettstown will be buzzing with holiday cheer during Small Business Saturday, Nov. 29, and Hackettstown Hometown Holiday weekend December 5 – 7.
Fringe Festival 2025 at Centenary Stage Company begins with Watson: The Final Problem, an old soldier with a few bruises and a cracking story to tell. Written by Bret Coules and Tim Marriott, who stars as Watson, the scene opens with a man alone after his wife and friend Sherlock Homles are gone. It’s 1894 and London seethes with false reports and rumor and it’s time to set the record straight.
Opening the 2025-2026 season of Centenary Stage Company’s NEXTStage Repertory comes Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play, an imaginative dark comedy written by Anne Washburn gives an animated exploration of one pop culture era evolving into the mythology of another.
A familiar time of year is calling with its cooler air and change of colors. Along with the changing seasons comes the task of getting out those warmer clothes and sipping tasty drinks including hot chocolate and fresh hot cider. Explore Warren has you covered with this year's list of farms featuring pumpkins ripe for picking, hayrides, corn mazes and hot drinks!
Sixteen historic sites will participate in the 2025 Explore Warren History Trail, November 1 and 2. Each site will open 10am-4pm on either Saturday or Sunday, and tour-goers can visit one or multiple sites at their own pace each day in this special Warren County Bicentennial edition of the tour.
Celebrating their 40th season of performing arts, Centenary Stage Company opens with a Curtain Up! performance by John Lloyd Young, the original Broadway Jersey Boys, Frankie Valli. Experience this talented singer for one night only, September 20 at 8pm.
What happens when a loyalist, a patriot, and a pacifist walk into a bar? Calling all history-curious brewery enthusiasts to join RevolutionNJ in the tradition of debating revolutionary ideas in bars with friends. Hosted by Invertase Brewing Company on September 7 from 1-3pm, reenactors will lead participants in exploratory discussions, questioning the ideals that surrounded the American Revolution.