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Westfield Spring Into Fitness 2026
Summertime is almost here. As the weather warms up, you may be getting even more interested in whipping your body into better shape. Even if summer isn’t the motivating factor, increasing your fitness level is good for your body and mind. Try out a new exercise out in the sunshine by signing up for the Westfield Spring Into Fitness 2026 event.
What: Westfield Spring Into Fitness 2026
Where: Foundation Park
When: Every Saturday from now through June 6th (10 am to 11 am)
Admission: FREE
Contact: Town of Westfield (908) 789-4040
Westfield Spring Into Fitness 2026
Every Saturday between now and June 6th, the Town of Westfield hosts a new, free fitness class to help kickstart your healthy goals for the summer. Each class takes place in beautiful Foundation Park between 10 am and 11 am. This Saturday (May 16th), Club Pilates hosts their mat Pilates class in the park. Next weekend (May 23rd), Satsang Yoga Studios brings its Hatha yoga class to the great outdoors. On May 30th, try some fun boxing moves courtesy of Rumble Boxing. (You’ll need a yoga mat for this one.) And the last class of the Spring Into Fitness event ZEN Tai-Chi from Harmony Meditation.
All ages and skill levels are welcome to attend. The goal of this event is to get your body moving while trying new fitness regimens. While the classes are free, spots are limited. So organizers require all parties interested in participating to fill out this sign-up form online.
Westfield GreekFest 2026
Celebrate all things “Greece” during the last weekend in May (May 29th to 31st) at the Westfield GreekFest 2026. Traditional loukamades are only part of the delicious Greek food available to eat. Enjoy live performances from Greek dancers. Let the little ones work off their nervous energy in the Kids Zone. Plus, purchase your 50/50 raffle ticket for a chance at a fun prize.
Scott Gleason, CRS at Coldwell Banker Westfield, NJ Luxury Homes
Westfield GreekFest 2026
Greece is known for its beautiful deep blue seas, wonderful Mediterranean food, and amazing people. One of our local churches invites the public to celebrate all things Greece-related at their Westfield GreekFest 2026.
What: Westfield GreekFest 2026
Where: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (250 Gallows Hill Rd)
When: May 29th (5 pm to 11 pm), May 30th (12 pm to 11 pm), and May 31st (12 pm to 6 pm)
Admission: $3 for guests ages 13+ (free to all children ages 12 and under)
Westfield GreekFest 2026
Come celebrate the Greek culture and its effect on our Westfield population. At GreekFest, guests enjoy delicious Greek food such as fresh loukamades. Additionally, Greek dancers perform traditional dances with local musicians accompanying them. The Kids Zone keeps the wee ones occupied. And on Saturday, Greek artist Evangelia performs live. Concert tickets must be purchased separately here. Don’t forget to purchase your 50/50 raffle tickets when you arrive. You just might win a prize worth up to
Westfield Spring Fling 2026
Come celebrate Spring in Westfield at the Westfield Spring Fling event. This popular springtime event includes great activities such as carnival rides and games, face-painting, a Kids Zone and more. Head downtown (Quimby and Central) on Sunday, May 3rd between 10 am and 5 pm.
Westfield Girls Night Out 2026
On Thursday, May 14th, shops in the downtown Westfield area remain open later for the Westfield Girls Night Out event. Guests get to enjoy a live fashion show as models walk down the “runway” downtown. Every shop offers something special at a discounted price for this one night only. You must RSVP in order to secure a spot at the show.
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Westfield Girls Night Out 2026
Do you enjoy shopping? How about a fashion show? Westfield Girls Night Out 2026 includes both on one special night in May.
What: Westfield Girls Night Out 2026
Where: Downtown Westfield
When: Thursday, May 14th, from 5 pm to 9 pm
Westfield Girls Night Out 2026
Usually, Girls Night Out simply means shopping for fashion. This time, it means watching that fashion walk down a runway as well. Picture this. A DJ sets the mood with great music. Ladies of all ages walk down a special runway set up on Quimby St wearing fashion only featured in local Downtown Westfield shops. After the show ends, you get to visit said local shops to purchase the clothing you just saw walk down the runway.
Several shops stay open later specifically for this event. Also, if you find yourself famished from all of the festivities, head into one of the great downtown restaurants for a bite to eat. If Mother Nature decides not to cooperate, the event will move to Friday, May 15th.
Anyone interested in attending Girls Night Out needs to RSVP. How? By visiting the event website here. Grab some of your best gal pals and plan for a night of fashion, shopping, and fun.
Westfield Spring Fling 2026
Downtown Westfield transforms into a springtime fantasyland on May 3rd at Westfield Spring Fling. This family-friendly event includes face painting, carnival-like rides and games, a special Kids Zone, and much more. And, of course, no “fling” would be complete without live music and great food.
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Westfield Easter Egg Hunt 2026
The Easter Bunny is gearing up for a very busy season. He plans on hopping all around New Jersey in the upcoming weeks leading up to the official Easter Sunday on April 5th. Our own Westfield Easter Egg Hunt 2026 takes place on Sunday, March 22nd, at Mindowaskin Park. Registration is now open.
What: Westfield Easter Egg Hunt 2026
Where: Mindowaskin Park
When: Sunday, March 22nd, from 12 pm to 2 pm
Admission: FREE
Westfield Easter Egg Hunt 2026
This year’s Easter egg hunt covers all of Mindowaskin Park. In addition to the egg hunt, guests get treated to face painting, balloon art, music, food trucks, and more. Make sure you wear your Easter best because we have it on good authority that the Easter Bunny himself will be there to pose for pictures with the kids.
Registration recently opened up online. But you need to hurry if you plan on going. Spaces fill up very quickly. And, yes. It costs nothing to join in on the hunt. However, you still need to register or your child will be turned away at the gate on the day of the event. Make sure you choose the correct age group for your child. Organizers ask that all guests bring their own baskets from home.
Cranford Spring Hop 2026
Cranford’s Easter Egg Hunt is called the Spring Hop. It takes place on Saturday, March 28th at the Eastman Clock Park Place. The day is split into two sessions: noon to 2 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm. That allows more kids to enjoy the hunt. Tickets cost $15 per person (plus service fee) and are available online here. If you want to join in on the fun, you need to hurry. Tickets sell out pretty quickly.
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Westfield Library Jigsaw Puzzle Sale 2026
Do you like puzzles? Do you love books? You can enjoy both when you go to the Westfield Library Jigsaw Puzzle Sale 2026.
What: Westfield Library Jigsaw Puzzle Sale 2026
Where: Westfield Memorial Library (550 E Broad St)
When: February 24th & 25th from 10 am to 8 pm
Admission: FREE
Westfield Library Jigsaw Puzzle Sale 2026
The Friends of Westfield Library host their annual jigsaw puzzle sale on February 24th and 25th. Proceeds from the puzzle sale help fund FWL’s social programs. If you want to help them out, please visit the library from 10 am to 8 pm on the sale days.
Want to Donate to the Cause?
Do you have puzzles that you no longer want? As long as they are complete, you can donate them to the puzzle sale. Make sure you tape the box shut. Donation dates are February 20th and 21st (10 am to 4 pm) and February 22nd (1 pm to 4 pm). Just drop them off during the appropriate time at the library.
>Downtown Westfield Chocolate Tour 2026
The Westfield Chocolate Tour is going on right now as well. It continues through the end of the weekend (Sunday). Several shops downtown offer specials for the duration of the event. While there, fill out one of the shop’s Valentine’s Day cards. One card will be drawn for a $25 gift card at the end of the event.
Westfield Cupid Chase
The Westfield Cupid Chase takes runners/walkers all around Tamaques Park. You do not have to run. You can walk the 5K if you’d prefer. It’s not too late to join either. Visit Community Options’ website to sign up now.
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Westfield Cupid Chase 5K 2026
Are you someone who makes New Year’s resolutions? One of the most popular ones each year involves health. People want to get healthier, lose weight, or both. The Westfield Cupid Chase 5K 2026 provides one way to keep your resolutions on track.
What: Westfield Cupid Chase 5K 2026
Where: Tamaques Park (1101 Lamberts Mill Rd)
When: Saturday, February 14th, 10 am to noon
Cost: $45 per person
Westfield Cupid Chase 5K 2026
Each year, this race celebrates the founding of the non-profit Community Options. Community Options offers assistance to people with disabilities and their families. This takes place in the form of employment opportunities, help with finding affordable housing with special needs in mind, and help transitioning from school to the real world through their STEP program.
Racers start and finish the race at Tamques Park. Racing begins at 10 am. The race course is “wheel-friendly”. This means that strollers and wheelchairs can maneuver with ease. Also, participants are not required to run. Feel free to walk, saunter, sashay, or even skip if you feel like it.
Cranford Souperhero Stroll
The Cranford Souperhero Stroll takes place this weekend (January 17th & 18th). Tickets cost just $10 per person. Each ticket allows you access to a soup sampling from several local Cranford restaurants. Before or after you eat, take a stroll around the downtown area. You’ll see dozens of original superheroes created entirely out of balloons. Please bring cans of soup with you to donate to our local food pantry as well.
Build Westfield with Legos
Westfield Historical Preservation Society’s Build Westfield – Lego Edition event takes place next weekend (January 24th, 2026). There are still spots open to register your team of up to four people. The historical society provides 50 different photos of historically significant buildings and locations for each team to choose from. They also provide more than 60,000 Legos to build your piece of history. Register your team today.
Scott Gleason, CRS at Coldwell Banker Westfield, NJ Luxury Homes
Westfield Tree Lighting Ceremony 2025
Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away. That makes the Christmas season a little short this year. In fact, there are only 28 days between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. But the season officially kicks off with the Westfield Tree Lighting Ceremony in the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
What: Westfield Tree Lighting Ceremony 2025
Where: North Side Train Station Parking Lot
When: Saturday, November 29th from 5 pm to 7 pm
Admission: FREE
Westfield Tree Lighting Ceremony 2025
Christmas season cannot officially begin until the City’s tree is lit. That takes place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving (November 29th). Simply make your way to the North Side train station anytime between 5 pm and 7 pm. Festivities start with a visit from Santa Claus. So make sure you bring your camera with you for this great photo-op. A DJ helps get everyone in the holiday spirit by spinning cheerful music. Fill up your bellies with delicious treats from local restaurants. The festivities end with the official lighting of the tree.
Scotch Plains Gingerbread House Contest
If you enjoy the tradition of creating and decorating a gingerbread house, then I have a contest for you! You still have time to enter the Scotch Plains Gingerbread House Contest. Registration ends on December 4th. You must be a resident of either Scotch Plains or Fanwood to enter. Every single part of the gingerbread house must be edible. That includes the foundation as well as the decorations. Only one entry per person.
Scotch Plains Holiday Home Decorating Contest
If you wish to participate in this year’s holiday home decorating contest in Scotch Plains, you must register no later than December 5th. Your house must be decorated no later than December 7th. The public then votes for their favorites between December 12th and January 2nd. Winners will be announced after judging closes.
Scott Gleason, CRS at Coldwell Banker Westfield, NJ Luxury Homes
AddamsFest Masquerade Ball 2025
We are already more than midway through September now. October is already knocking at the door. In Westfield, October means celebrating our most famous native son: Charles Addams with month-long festivities. One of these, the AddamsFest Masquerade Ball 2025, is the biggest event on the schedule. And tickets are on sale now,
What: AddamsFest Masquerade Ball 2025
Where: James Ward Mansion (169 E Broad St)
When: Friday, October 10th, from 8 pm to 11 pm
Admission: $125 per person (max four tickets per person)
Contact: AddamsFest Organizers via email
AddamsFest Masquerade Ball 2025
Morticia & Gomez’s Masquerade Ball is perhaps the pinnacle of the entire month-long event. It also sells out very quickly. The ball itself takes place on Friday, October 10th. Guests must dress in their finest attire (think “dress to kill”…or at the very least dress to maim). The evening’s events include an Addams family-inspired feast of the ages, libations that scream “drink me”, and, of course, dancing. All of this transpires amid the majestic backdrop that is the James Ward Mansion.
Ticket Information
Tickets just went on sale Wednesday night (September 17th). There are only a limited number of tickets available. Therefore, it behooves you to purchase yours as soon as possible. Visit the AddamsFest website here to get your tickets now.
Westfield FestiFall Street Fair 2025
This Sunday (September 21st), FestiFall comes to Downtown Westfield. This year’s festival includes live music, face painting, henna tattoos, carnival games, and more. And do not be surprised if you see a dinosaur or two roaming around the streets. Admission to the fair is absolutely free. Food vendors help visitors keep their strength up. And get a jump on your Christmas shopping list this year by visiting vendor row for a present that is as unique as the person you plan on giving it to.
Sweet Sounds Westfield Encore 2025
Finally, Sweet Sounds Westifeld Encore is in its final couple of weeks for the season. The last concert takes place next Friday, September 26th, on Quimby Street. The Kolor Blynd Band closes this year’s event. As always, the concert comes free of charge. However, you might want to bring a lawn chair with you to listen in comfort.
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Westfield National Night Out 2025
If your only interaction with a police officer is when they are handing you a ticket for a traffic violation, you might not have the most positive opinion of them. Westfield National Night Out 2025 brings community and law enforcement personnel together in a positive, fun way. This helps build a trust between the two parties for a safer community.
- What: Westfield National Night Out 2025
- Where: North Side Train Station
- When: From 6 pm to 9 pm on Tuesday, August 5th
- Admission: FREE
Westfield National Night Out 2025
This year’s National Night Out event in Westfield takes place on Tuesday, August 5th. All you need to do is come to the North Side Train Station between 6 pm and 9 pm on that night. Once there, guests enjoy free food, games, live entertainment, and a chance to meet law enforcement officers in person. As always, this event comes free of charge. So, make plans to bring your family and/or neighbors out for a fun, family-friendly event.
Sweet Sounds Downtown Westfield
The Sweet Sounds Downtown Westfield enters its final month. That’s right. You only have until the last Thursday in August to enjoy three free concerts each week in Downtown Westifeld. As a reminder, Tuesday evenings include two separate concerts on two separate stages (Quimbly Street and Foundation Park. Thursdays offer just one concert (Quimby Street). It is all provided free of charge.
Summer Sounds Downtown Cranford
Cranford’s Summer Sounds Downtown event enters its final month as well. Simply visit the Eastman Clock Plaza on Thursday night for a new concert every week. Make sure you bring a lawn chair with you so you can enjoy each week’s offering in comfort.
Cranford Summer Restaurant Week 2025
Just a reminder. Cranford Summer Restaurant Week begins on Sunday, August 3rd, and continues through Thursday, August 7th. Several downtown Cranford restaurants will be participating in the highly anticipated event. They offer prix-fixe menus specially prepared for this week only at set prices. This gives you a chance to try something different at your favorite restaurant or visit a new restaurant you wanted to try out but never did before. For a complete list of participating restaurants and a glimpse at their menus, please visit Cranford’s official website here.
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Downtown Westfield Sidewalk Sale 2025
Summer weather gives us plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Volleyball. Tennis. Baseball. Shopping. Wait. Shopping? Yes, even the stores take advantage of beautiful weather with the Downtown Westfield Sidewalk Sale.
- What: Downtown Westfield Sidewalk Sale 2025
- Where: Downtown Westfield shops
- When: July 10th to July 13th
- Contact: Town of Westfield (908-789-4040)
Downtown Westfield Sidewalk Sale 2025
This Thursday through Sunday, shops in the downtown area offer amazing deals on their stock. Use this opportunity to shop at your favorite local boutiques. Or take this time to visit someplace new. Many stores plan on offering unique promotions as well. Plus, it can be a fun way to spend the afternoon with your family and/or friends.
Cranford Sidewalk Sale
Not to be outdone, but Cranford also hosts a sidewalk sale event. But theirs takes place next week. From July 17th to the 20th, Craford’s stores in the downtown area also offer special deals and promotions. This event allows you to support local businesses and provides a fun time with your friends as well.
Sweet Sounds Downtown Westfield 2025
If you happen to attend the Westfield Sidewalk Sale this Thursday (July 10th), you will not hear melodies wafting through the air. Why? Sweet Sounds Downtown Westfield takes a break from the music on the 10th. In its place, the Buddha Bash wellness event takes over Quimby Street for the evening. Sweet Sounds picks up its regularly scheduled musical concerts the following Tuesday and Thursday.
Summer Sounds Downtown Cranford 2025
On the other hand, if you happen to be in Cranford on the 10th, you may want to stop by the Eastman Clock Plaza for Summer Sounds Downtown Cranford 2025. It takes place every Thursday from 6 pm to 8 pm. This week, Mama D and the Vexations perform live.
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