Five Things to Do This Weekend in South Jersey: August 19

Explore neighborhoods, take in art and dabble in the paranormal at these awesome South Jersey events happing this weekend.

Tots on Tour

August 19
Join the kids on a special tour of Grounds For Sculpture during this tailored art program. Visitors will listen to a story, explore the park and make their own art. The program begins at 11 am and is intended for children ages 3 to 5, who must be accompanied by an adult. Cost is $5 per child. For more information, visit the website.

Heights in Progress

August 19
Bring the whole family to have some outdoor fun during this month’s installation of Camden County’s Heights in Progress series. Enjoy live music, artisans, BBQ and local breweries on Station Avenue in Haddon Heights. The free event runs from 4 to 8 pm. For more information, visit the website.

Crafts & Fine Arts Festival

August 19 & 20
Get artsy during the annual Crafts & Fine Arts Festival along Haddon Avenue in Collingswood. Shop more than 160 juried crafters and fine artists, snack at food tents, and enjoy live music from 10 am to 5 pm each day. Kids can decorate ceramic tiles, create sand art, get their faces painted and more. There will also be a silent auction, with proceeds benefitting local charities. For more information, call 856-854-0720 or visit the website.

Paranormal Weekend

August 19 & 20
Hear from local paranormal investigation groups as they demonstrate their ghost hunting equipment and share their findings during this spooky weekend at Cape May’s Historic Cold Spring Village. Ghost walks, classes, story times and scavenger hunts are also offered, and visitors can shop for good luck charms or have their fortunes told. The free event is held from 10 am to 4:30 pm each day. For more information, visit the website.

Fire Brigade Celebration

August 20
WheatonArts and Cultural Center will celebrate its 37th Annual Glasstown Antique Fire Brigade and Fire Fighter’s Family Day in Millville. Explore antique fire trucks and other equipment from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is free. For more information, visit the website.