MCTB's Insider Newsletter

Helping you find something perfect to do this fall!

October 2019
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What's FRESH at our farms?
Check out Alstede Farms, Stony Hill Farms and Wightman Farms for their fall programs celebrating the New Jersey harvest. Corn mazes, hayrides, pick your own and more.

Visit the Ralston Cider Mill Museum for a lecture on “Reviving New Jersey’s Hard Cider Heritage” with Fran McManus of Ironbound Cider. This lecture is scheduled for Wednesday, October 9 at 7 pm. Fee $10

Reviving New Jersey's Hard Cider Heritage lecture
Whippany Railway Pumpkin Festival
On Sunday, October 6 from 12:30pm to 5:00pm, you and your family can enjoy an afternoon of train rides and the Pumpkin Market Place Crafts Fair at the Whippany Railway Museum.


Carlos Pavan in Concert
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with New York-based composer Carlos Pavan who skillfully blends Argentine rhythms with classical and jazz concepts. Sunday, October 6 at 2:00 pm at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum. Free with museum admission

New Musical to Debut at the
Paper Mill Playhouse
A highly anticipated new musical about one of the world’s most beloved entertainment icons, Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz, is the story of how five-year-old Frances Gumm became Judy Garland. Includes her songs “Over the Rainbow,” “You Made Me Love You,” and “Everybody Sing.” On stage until Oct. 27

Upcoming events:

MCTB Fall Tours & Programs:

Mansions, music, history, Halloween and more are on tap for the Morris County Tourism Bureau's Fall 2019 historical tours and programs. Tickets may be purchased through Eventbrite.com



  • Oct 19: Treasures from the Vault: A Multimedia Presentation at Morristown National Historical Park with BONJ

  • Oct 20: Gilded Age Morristown-Foote Mansion

  • Oct 26: Halloween Happening-Lantern Lit Graveyard Tour

Read the tour descriptions at the link below:

More info Pre-register and pre-pay. Tickets are $15 and $20

Many thanks to our supporters:
The MCTB received funding through a grant from the NJ Dept. of State, Division of Travel & Tourism
and
 an operating support grant from the New Jersey Historical Commission, a division of the Department of State.