Calendar of NJ Events -
February 2006
Event Date: 2/5
Cooking Class @ 15 Fox Place
Description: 15 Fox Place cooking classes offer participants an exciting 3 hour session. Classes start at 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Join us this month as we feature;
- Homemade ravioli
- Shrimp in garlic and white wine
- Cannellini bean salad
All Classes are $55.00. To View Schedule OR Click Here To Register.
Address: 15 Fox Place, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone#: 201-333-1476 or 201-413-1614
Event Date: 2/5
3rd Annual Chocolate Show
Description: The 'Allure of Chocolate' program includes a presentation of the history of chocolate, chocolate displays, taste testing, dipping demonstrations and a full chocolate dessert buffet and door prizes. 4-6:30pm.
Address: East Brunswick Museum - in the Historic Village, 16 Maple St., E. Brunswick, NJ
Phone#: 732-257-6424
Event Date: 2/6
A Taste of Madison
Description: “A Taste of Madison” will be held at Brooklake Country Club. There will be a VIP hour featuring a scene from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" performed by the Shakespeare Live touring cast. VIP hour 5:30 PM; $100; general admission 6:30 PM; $65.
Address: Brooklake Country Club, 139 Brooklake Rd, Florham Park, NJ
Phone#: 973-593-8496
Event Date: 2/6
Third Annual Food Tasting
Description: The Third Annual Food Tasting, "Have a Heart for Kids" will be held at the Skylands at Randolph, to benefit Safety Town. 6:30 PM; $60.
Address: Skylands at Randolph, 792 Rt 10, Randolph, NJ
Phone#: 973-334-1920
Event Date: 2/6
NJ Wine & Food Tasting
Description: Join us for an gala evening of food, wine and fun. Sample local culinary delights. Silent auction and other events to take place. Time: 6PM-9PM - Cost: $30.00 in advance/$35.00 at the door.
Address: The Wellesley Inn, 265 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ
Phone#: 973-777-0770
Event Date: 2/9
NJ Chapter Women for Winesense ~ Wine Pairing Dinner
Description: Please join the NJ Chapter of Women for Winesense... a special food and wine pairing dinner specially being prepared by the Village Cellar restaurant in South Orange. Our new chapter is looking for new members who will benefit from discounts on all these events. Price for this event is: $65 members, $75 member companions, and $80 non-members. Event will be at 7PM.
Address: The Village Cellar Restaurant, 19 Valley Street, South Orange, NJ
Phone#: 201-963-4986
Event Date: 2/10
NJ Wine & Roses
Description: A singles event featuring hors d'oeuvres, wines, and dancing, will be held at the North Maple Inn. 8 PM; $58.
Address: North Maple Inn, 300 N Maple Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ
Phone#: 908-420-3136 or 201-600-0451
Event Date: 2/10
Winter Wine Walk Around
Description: "A Winter Wine Walk Around" with passed hors d'oeuvres will be held at the Frog and the Peach. 7 PM; $69 excludes tax and gratuity.
Address: Frog and the Peach, 29 Dennis St, New Brunswick, NJ
Phone#: 732-846-3216
Event Date: 2/10
34th Annual Italian Dinner
Description: Memorial School holds their 34th annual Italian Dinner from 5PM-7PM in the all-purpose room. Snow date: Sunday February 12 3PM-5PM.
Address: Memorial School on Grant Avenue in Eatontown, NJ
Phone#: 732-542-7650
Event Dates: 2/10 - 2/14
Valentine’s "Extended" Weekend Schedule
Description: The combination of elegant atmosphere, creative cuisine, and great service is the perfect way to spend and evening with someone you love.
Address: 15 Fox Place, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone#: 201-333-1476 or 201-413-1614
Event Date: 2/11
Annual Chocolate Lovers' Dinner Dance
Description: Bring your Valentine and join us at the Barclay for our 12th Annual Chocolate Lovers' Dinner Dance. You'll enjoy a wonderful meal, fabulous chocolate desserts, a Silent Auction and dancing to the music of Joey V. Time: 7pm to 11pm -- $45/per person
Address: The Barclay, 112 Fifth Avenue, Belmar, NJ
Phone#: 732-774-1391
Event Date: 2/11
Chocolate Fantasy Buffet
Description: "A Chocolate Fantasy Buffet" will be held at the Washington Inn. 2 PM; $30.
Address: Washington Inn, 801 Washington St, Cape May, NJ
Phone#: 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278
Event Date: 2/11
Winter Renaissance Faire
Description: This is a Renaissance Faire with a bit of a twist - it's a little gothic, and a little on the 'just plain unusual' side. As one person put it, 'This is a Faire for Fairefolk, not for patrons'. We have 24 performing acts - jugglers, musicians, storytellers - and a full cast, complete with fighting, intrigue, and all that good stuff. We have some lovely food. And we have about eighty vendors, mostly from East Coast Renaissance Faires.
Address: The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Avenue, Edison, NJ
Phone#: 732-417-1400
Event Date: 2/11
Wine Tasting in Avenel
Description: Red, White & Sparkling is A Wine Tasting to Benefit the Avenel VFW's Ladies Auxiliary. The event will feature 6 wines from around the world, hors d' oeuvres and door prizes. The event will be moderated by Debbie Miller Nelson, wine educator, speaker and author. Tickets are $28 in advance and $35 at the door. Time: 7pm.
Address: Avenel VFW, 60 W. Park Ave., Avenel, NJ
Phone#: 732-802-0360
Event Date: 2/11
Valentine's Ball at Valenzano Winery
Description: Featuring a 7 course dinner. Live music, dancing, open wine bar, desserts. Formal dress code.
Address: Valenzano Winery, 1320 Old Indian Mills Rd., Shamong, NJ
Phone#: 609-268-6731
Event Dates: 2/11 - 2/14
RUTZ Valentine's Day Wine Dinner
Description: Join us for Vintage Romance this Valentine's Day sponsored by the Rutz Vintage Wine Collection. Special dinner for two, souffle for two, chocolate covered strawberries, Veuve Cliquot by the glass or bottle and much more. For our guests convenience, you can pre-order flowers and a card and have them waiting at your table for your special Valentine. Celebrate any day from Saturday, February 11th - Tuesday, February 14th - Time: 5:30pm
Address: 22 West Restaurant and Lounge, 2185 U.S. Highway 22 West, Union, NJ
Phone#: 908-206-0060
Event Date: 2/12
Valentine's Brunch
Description: The Monmouth County SPCA holds its annual Valentine's Brunch at the Navesink Country Club from 11AM-2PM. Enjoy a mouthwatering buffet-style buffet as the SPCA honors Dr. Scott Turk of 4 Paws Animal Hospital for his support and dedication of the shelter's animals.
Address: Navesink Country Club in Middletown, NJ
Phone#: 732-542-2030
Event Date: 2/12
Second Sunday Breakfast
Description: Second Sunday Breakfast - Family Style. Sunday 8:30 to 11:00am Enjoy Omelets, Eggs, French toast, Chef's Surprise and more!! Even pancakes! $5.00 Adult, $4.00 Seniors & Children under 10, Children under 5 free.
Address: St. Joseph's Knights of Columbus Council 3402, Hwy 35 North, Keyport NJ
Phone#: 732-583-4440 or the Hall at 732-264-9729
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine's Day Dinner
Description: Adagio will be serving a 3 course price fixe menu for $59.95 per guest for Valentine's Day dinner on Tuesday, 2-14-06. the 3 course menu includes an appetizer selection, entree selection, a dessert selection with coffee or tea. a credit card will be needed to reserve. cancellations must be made by Saturday, 2-11-06 or a $40 charge per guest will be charged to the authorized credit card.
Address: Adagio Taverna e Ristorante, 401 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ
Phone#: 908-277-1677
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine’s Day Dinner @ Palazzo
Description: Palazzo would like to start off by wishing everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day and for choosing Palazzo for your dining experience. This evening Palazzo offers a four course meal, plus a red rose for every lady - $69 per person + tax and gratuities. Click Here for Special Valentine's Menu.
Address: Palazzo, 11 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, NJ
Phone#: 973-746-6778
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine's Day at Arthur's Landing
Description: Enjoy a 3-course meal at $75 per person.
Address: Arthur's Landing, At Port Imperial - Pershing Road, Weehawken, NJ
Phone#: 201-867-0777
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine's Day Menu
Description: Serving a special Valentine's Day menu featuring a 3-course prix fixe menu with excellent seafood, steak & sushi options.
Address: Blueside Grill, 126 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ
Phone#: 201-871-1170
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine's Day Menu
Description: Serving 6 courses that will seduce your lover to the highest level.
Address: Brandl, 703 Belmar Plaza, Belmar, NJ
Phone#: 732-280-7501
Event Date: 2/14
ST. VALENTINE'S DAY MENU
Description: Offering two prix fixe menus; 5-courses for $69 and 7-courses for $89. Enjoy signature dishes from Chef Thomas Ciszak, plus chocolate fondue for two.
Address: Copeland Restaurant, 2 Whippany Road, Morristown, NJ
Phone#: 973-451-2619
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine’s Day Specials
Description: Serving a 3-course prix fixe menu for $90. Offering 6:30 and 8:30 pm seatings.
Address: Harvest, 252 Schraalenbergh Rd, Closter, NJ
Phone#: 201-750-9966
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine's Menu
Description: Come celebrate with Serenade! Serving lunch from 12-2 and dinner from 5-10pm. $85 prix fixe menu and tables for two only.
Address: Serenade Restaurant, 6 Roosevelt Ave, Chatham, NJ
Phone#: 973-701-0303
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine's Day Menu
Description: In addition to our regular menu, Chef Gary will offer his Valentine's Day creations for that Special Someone.
Address: Silver Oak American Bistro, 26 Wilsey Square, Ridgewood, NJ
Phone#: 201-444-4744
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine’s Prix Fixe Menu
Description: Love is in the air and what better way to celebrate by enjoying a romantic meal from our Valentine's Day prix fixe or choose from our regular menu. Hours of operation 5-10pm, reservations suggested.
Address: Strip House New Jersey, 550 West Mount Pleasant Ave at Westminster Hotel, Livingston, NJ
Phone#: 973-548-0050
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine’s Day 2006
Description: Offering a 3-Course Prix Fixe Menu with choice of Appetizer, Entree and Dessert.
Address: The Bernards Inn, 27 Mine Brook Rd, Bernardsville, NJ
Phone#: 908-766-0002
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine's Day
Description: Featuring our regular menu, plus a special Valentine's Day prix fixe menu for two.
Address: Trinity - Hoboken, 306 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
Phone#: 201-533-4446
Event Date: 2/14
Valentine’s Dinner
Description: Serving a 4-course dinner for $65 per person plus tax & gratuity.
Address: Whispers, 200 Monmouth Ave., Spring Lake, NJ
Phone#: 732-974-9755
Event Date: 2/16
Four-Course Dinner & Show
Description: A four-course dinner and show with Tony and Donna Buonauro will be held at The Manor. Dinner seatings 6, 6:15 and 6:30 PM; show 9 PM; $74 excludes tax and gratuity.
Address: The Manor, 111 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ
Phone#: 973-731-2360
Event Date: 2/18
Valentines Wine Dinner
Description: 3 courses of food with at least 6 wines. Learn why blends can be the perfect food wines. Try to guess the varietals of each wine. 3 white blends and 3 red blends with a few surprises as well. Add a little chocolate and champagne and you have the perfect valentines dinner. Time: 7:00 - Cost: $65 inclusive.
Address: Royce Brook Golf Club, 201 Hamilton Road, Hillsborough, NJ
Phone#: 908-904-0499 x25
Event Date: 2/19
Cooking Class @ 15 Fox Place
Description: 15 Fox Place cooking classes offer participants an exciting 3 hour session. Classes start at 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Join us this month as we feature;
- Stuffed peppers
- 15 Fox Place crab cakes
- Asparagus and cream sauce
All Classes are $55.00. To View Schedule OR Click Here To Register.
Address: 15 Fox Place, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone#: 201-333-1476 or 201-413-1614
Event Date: 2/20
A Rosenblum Wine Dinner
Description: On Monday, February 20th starting at 6:30 pm, Chakra is pleased to present a menu specially paired with the wines of Rosenblum, a stellar producer of an internationally renowned portfolio of wines from major vineyards located throughout California's finest appellations. Our special guest, Winemaker Kent Rosenblum, will discuss the virtues of the evening's wines. Reservations required. $100 per person, inclusive of tax & gratuities. Specially priced at $75 for wine club members.
Address: Chakra Restaurant, West 144 Route 4 East, Paramus NJ
Phone#: 201-556-1530
Event Date: 2/21
Duckhorn Wine Dinner
Description: Five-Course Wine Dinner featuring Duckhorn Wine Company! Five delicious courses prepared by Chef Eric Manuelli and paired with the following Duckhorn wines: Time: 6:30 pm - Cost: $125 per person plus tax and gratuity.
Address: Red Restaurant and Lounge, 3 Broad Street, Red Bank, NJ
Phone#: 732-741-3232
Event Date: 2/23
The Other Italian Grape Varieties
Description: "The Other Italian Grape Varieties," a wine tasting with antipasti and a light meal, will be held at Auletto Caterers. The eight wines served will be available for purchase after the tasting. 7 PM.
Address: Auletto Caterers, 1849 Cooper St, Almonesson, NJ
Phone#: 856-227-3800
Event Date: 2/23
Four-Course “February Fest” Beer Dinner
Description: A four-course “February Fest” beer dinner, co-sponsored by Ale Street News and the Hilton Short Hills, will be held at the Terrace Restaurant. 6 PM; $80 includes tax and gratuity.
Address: Terrace Restaurant at the Hilton Short Hills, 41 JFK Pkwy, Short Hills, NJ
Phone#: 973-912-4757
Event Date: 2/23
Syrah / Shiraz NJ Wine Tasting
Description: A Syrah/Shiraz wine tasting with hors d'oeuvres taught by Douglas Yacka, director of Hudson Wine Company, will be held at Amanda's Restaurant. 7 PM; $60.
Address: Amanda's Restaurant, 908 Washington St., Hoboken, NJ
Phone#: 201-424-7377
Event Date: 2/24
Hungarian Wine Tasting
Description: Featuring 5 Courses with wine. Time: 7:30. Cost: $78 plus tax and gratuity.
Address: Stage House Restaurant and Wine Bar, 366 Park Ave., Scotch Plains, NJ
Phone#: 908-322-4224
Event Date: 2/24
Bachelor Auction at Buttonwood Manor
Description: The Ashley Lauren Foundation holds a Bachelor Auction at Buttonwood Manor beginning at 7:30PM. Bid on 30 of New Jersey's most eligible bachelors and enjoy a "dream date" with the bachelor of your choice and help the Foundation, which brings hope and help to children in New Jersey who have been diagnosed with cancer. Reservations are required.
Address: Buttonwood Manor, Route 34 in Matawan, NJ
Phone#: 732-458-4200
Event Dates: 2/24 - 2/26
North Coast Golf Show
Description: Like Golf? Then this is the show for you. Packed with everything a golfer needs to look and play like a pro.
Address: Garden State Exhibit Center, 50 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ
Phone#: 732-469-4000
Event Date: 2/25
Dellightful Dining Raffle
Description: A Night at The Ball Gala! One lucky winner will receive twelve $200 gift certificates to reknown area Restaurants such as Le Bec Fin, Buddakan, La Campagne, Catelli Ristorante & Cafe, Pasion, King George II Inn, Tommy G's, Cucina Carini, Roy's, Filomena's, The Capital Grill, and Cork. Raffle Tickets are $5 each! Contact Carole Alfe for Tickets. Master Card and Visa are accepted for Raffle Ticket purchase!
Address: Collingswood Grand Ballroom, Collingswood, NJ
Phone#: 856-552-3243
Event Date: 2/26
25th Annual Irish Afternoon
Description: Featuring The Bobby Byrne Show, Shamrock and Thistle Pipes and Drums, raffles & door prizes. Sandwiches, hot dogs, novelties & beverages will be available for purchase. Tickets must be purchased in advance: $15 adults (ages 12 and over), $12 (ages 3-12), FREE (ages 2 and under). Proceeds benefit the students of Georgian Court University.
Address: Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave, Lakewood, NJ
Phone#: 732-987-2263
Event Date: 2/26
MAPLE SUGARING FESTIVAL
Description: Experience the maple sugaring process from treetop to tabletop and learn how real maple syrup is made. One-hour sugaring programs leave the visitor center every twenty minutes. 12:00pm to 4:00pm. $5.
Address: Weis Ecology Center, 150 Snake Den Rd., Ringwood, NJ
Phone#: 973-835-2160
Event Date: 2/28
Seafood Cooking Class
Description: A seafood cooking class will be held at Andre's Restaurant & Wine Boutique. 6:30 PM; $65 includes three-course meal and wine.
Address: Andre's Restaurant & Wine Boutique, 188 Spring St, Newton, NJ
Phone#: 973-300-4192
Event Date: 2/28
Mardi Gras Themed Wine Dinner
Description: On February 28th, 22 West Restaurant and Lounge is hosting a Mardi Gras themed wine dinner featuring the sensational Earthquake wines. Mardi Gras masks, candles, euro music and more... IT'S NOT YOUR ORDINARY WINE DINNER. Dress to impress and we'll supply the Mardi Gras masks. Time: 7:30pm - Cost: $75 pp.
Address: 22 West Restaurant and Lounge, 2185 Route 22 West, Union, NJ
Phone#: 908-206-0060
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