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Almost Fomo by Nomo | Sky-High Sips to Spooky Struts! | NJ's Coolest Events 10/15 - 10/21
๐๐ปSky-High Sips to Spooky Struts!
Hey there, NJ squad! ๐ Happy Monday!
Weโre happy to see you here and hope you miss out on the FOMO and get to enjoy one of these great events.
Here's a Quick Rundown of our Top Picks for the Week:
๐ Alba Vineyard Helicopter Rides - because who doesn't want a bird's-eye view of their future good night out?
๐ Hoboken Halloween Mummy Bar Crawl - spooky vibes and boozy drinks, anyone?
๐ Sharad Purnima Garba - get ready to dance the night away, Bollywood style!
๐จ Brookdale Park Rose Squared Art Show - for all of you interior designers out there
๐ป Haunted Hops & Ghoulish Grub Fest - because the spookiness just makes the beer taste better
Alba Vineyard Helicopter Rides ๐๐ท
Saturday, October 19th or Sunday, October 20th 12 PM to 5 PM
Get ready to take your wine trivia to new heights - literally! Alba Vineyard is partnering up with Platinum Helicopters for a fall foliage ride that'll blow your mind (and maybe your hair).
The Deets You Need:
๐ 5-7 minute helicopter ride. You can bring 2 more people to join you on this action hero cinematic
๐ท Glass of wine included (because landing safely calls for a celebration)
๐ธ $60/person + tax (Iโd call that a steal for a lifetime experience)
๐ค๏ธ Weather's looking fine: sunny with highs in the 70s, cooling off in the evening
Pro Tips from
Book in advance - these spots are taking off faster than the choppers! ๐โโ๏ธ๐จ
Bring a camera - your followers won't believe these views
Save the extra glass of wine for after the flight
Bring some extra layers - it might be chilly up there in the clouds
Ready to get a better view of where your favorite drink comes from? Snag your tickets and check out the host info here.๐๐
Hoboken Halloween Mummy Bar Crawl: Spooky Sips๐
Saturday, October 19th 4 PM to 10 PM
Calling all ghouls, goblins, and party animals! ๐ป It's time to unleash your inner mummy (or whatever floats your haunted boat) for the Hoboken Halloween Mummy Bar Crawl.
What's Brewing:
๐บ 4+ spooktacular venues (including Madd Hatter, The Shannon, and more!)
๐บ๏ธ Custom digital pub crawl map (no getting lost and picked off like in your favorite horror movie)
๐ธ Photographers on site (for those "I swear I'm not drunk" pics)
๐ถ Live music and DJs at certain venues (time to become a monster with those moves!)
How to Crawl Like a Pro:
Costume up! ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ Halloween only comes along once a year, make the most of it!
Pace yourself - it's a marathon, not a sprint ๐โโ๏ธ
Hydrate between drinks (morning you will be grateful)
Make new friends - it's easier when everyone's in costume! ๐ป
The Damage:
$24.77 per person, but grab your squad for group discounts! ๐ฏโโ๏ธ
We reached out to the event organizers (we're not affiliated with them in any way) and they hooked us up with a special discount code just for our readers!
Use 'Nomo10' for a cheeky 10% off. You're welcome! ๐
If your already starting to feel a little fomo like we are, you can get more info on their site and snag your tickets here!๐ธ๏ธ
Sharad Purnima Garba: Bollywood Nights in Jersey๐
Saturday, October 19th 7 PM to 11:30 PM
Get ready to shake what your mama gave you at the biggest Dandiya Raas night this side of Mumbai! ๐ฅณ Vadodra's Gautam Dabir & Group are bringing the heat, and you better believe we're here for it.
The Vibes:
๐ต Live music that'll make your feet move on their own
๐ฏโโ๏ธ Traditional Garba and Dandiya Raas (cultural Indian dance)
๐ญ Vibrant costumes and culture
Garba Tips:
Wear comfortable shoes - your feet will thank you later ๐
Don't be shy - the dance floor is calling your name
Capture the moments - but don't forget to live them too ๐ธ
Ready to dance the night away? ๐ Snag your tickets here.
Brookdale Park Rose Squared Art Show: ๐จ
Gif by OutmatchedFOX
Saturday, October 19th and Sunday, October 20th 10 AM to 5 PM
๐๏ธ 473 Watchung Ave, Bloomfield, NJ
Calling all art enthusiasts and nature lovers! ๐ผ๏ธ Get ready to feast your eyes on some seriously amazing creations at the Brookdale Park Rose Squared Art Show. This isn't your average art fair - it's a full-blown creativity explosion in one of Essex County's most gorgeous parks!
What's on Display:
๐ญ Over 130 artisans showcasing their best work
๐ฏ Some boojee Artisanal foods
๐ Jewelry that'll make your friends jealous
๐ผ๏ธ Paintings, photography, and mixed media galore
๐ถ Ceramics and glasswork that'll make you want to redecorate
๐ Wearable fiber art (fashion meets function!)
๐ค๏ธ Expect sunny skies with temps in the low 70s to high 60s. Perfect weather for an art stroll!
Art Appreciation Tips:
Bring cash - some vendors might be old school
Pack a picnic - make a day of it in the beautiful park
Chat with the artists - they love sharing their passion!
Consider bringing a tote bag for your purchases - save the planet, one bag at a time
Admission is totally free, but if this has got your creative juices flowing you can get a sneak peak at the art here!๐ผ๏ธ
Haunted Hops & Ghoulish Grub Fest: Where Beer Meets Fear ๐ป
Saturday, October 19th 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Attention all beer lovers and food enthusiasts! ๐บ Get ready to scare your taste buds (in a good way) at the Haunted Hops & Ghoulish Grub Fest. This isn't just another beer festival - it's a full-on Halloween party with a side of craft brews and gourmet bites!
Whatโs on Tap:
๐ป NJ's best craft breweries (Axe and Arrow, Bolero Snort, Icarus, Three 3s, Zed's Beer, Czig Meister, and more!)
๐ฎ Food trucks to satisfy your monster appetite (G'Day Gourmets, Mexi-Flip, Slabhouse BBQ)
๐ต Live music by Naughty Humphrey
๐พ On-site beer garden from 12-5pm
Pro Tips:
Come hungry - those food trucks are calling your name
Bring cash - some vendors might not take cards
Designate a driver or plan a ride - safety first, party animals!
Don't forget your ID - you gotta be 21+ to enjoy the brews
A Ghost Let Us Know:
๐๏ธ Spooky Souvenir Package: $10 (includes a cool beer glass!)
Boo Basic: $7 (for the budget-conscious ghoul)
๐ป Under 21? You get in free! (But no booze for you, sorry!)
Ready to get spooky? ๐ Grab your tickets here.
The End! (But Wait, There's More?!?):
Alright, Jersey thrill-seekers! ๐ While we couldn't fit everything into these pages, rest assured there's a whole world of excitement just waiting to be discovered! Check out these events that didn't make our newsletter but are too super to ignore:
๐ฆธ HeroCon where spandex meets spectacle! Time to dust off that cosplay, comic enthusiasts!
๐บ Beer Brewing Lessons โ Hoppy days are here again!
๐ท๐ต๏ธ Murder Mystery at a Winery โ Solve the case while you swirl and sip.
๐ฅ๐ High Variety Farmers Market โ The most diverse produce list weโve seen!
...and a few more surprises
Craving the juicy details? We'll be spilling the hops (get it?) on these and more over on our Instagram or X. Follow us @nomo_social for your daily dose of Jersey hijinks. Don't miss out โ our stories are more exciting than a debate on whether or not Central Jersey exists! ๐ฅ
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