Saturday, October 31, 2026, offers a range of Halloween-themed events and other community gatherings throughout New Jersey. From farmers markets to parades and parties, there are activities scheduled for various interests.

Starting the day, the Asbury Park Sunset Farmers Market will be held at Fireman’s Park, 808 Sunset Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712, United States, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Details can be found at asburyparkchamber.com/event/asbury-park-sunset-farmers-market/2026-10-31/. Later, the 10th Annual Asbury Park PorchFest! takes place in Asbury Park from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Further information is available at asburyparkchamber.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%b6-10th-annual-asbury-park-porchfest-%f0%9f%8e%83/.

For unique entertainment, Spooktacular Shows this Halloween at the RVCC Planetarium! are scheduled at Planetarium/RVCC, 118 Lamington Road Park, Branchburg, NJ, 08876, United States, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Visit visitsomersetnj.org/event/spooktacular-shows-this-halloween-at-the-rvcc-planetarium/ for details. The Toms River 87th Halloween Parade will proceed through Downtown Toms River Main Street, Toms River, starting at 7:00 PM. Information is at oceancountytourism.com/event/toms-river-87th-halloween-parade/.

Dining options for Halloween include Halloween by the Sea at Lili Oceanfront Restaurant, 800 Ocean Avenue N, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712, United States, from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Details are available at asburyparkchamber.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%83-halloween-by-the-sea-at-lili-%f0%9f%8c%8a/. For those seeking an evening party, a Halloween Party at Stage House Tavern, 1719 Amwell Rd, Somerset, 08873, United States, is planned from 9:00 PM to 11:59 PM. More information can be found at visitsomersetnj.org/event/halloween-party-at-stage-house-tavern/.

These events provide a variety of ways to celebrate Halloween and enjoy the community on Saturday.