Spend the day with ducklings, mothers and world-famous musicians – the weekend is packed with plenty of family-fun in South Jersey.
“The Ugly Duckling”
October 14
Don’t miss the famous Hans Christian Anderson classic tale “The Ugly Duckling” at the Ritz Theatre in Haddon Township. Showtimes are 10 am and 1 pm. For more information, visit the website.
Candlelight Vigil
October 14
Numerous South Jersey counties will join together in remembrance of overdose victims at a regional candlelight vigil. Overdose Lifeline, Inc. CEO Justin Phillips will speak, along with Miss USA 2006 Tara Conner and Philadelphia columnist Mike Newall. All are invited to attend. Event begins at 6 pm at the Camden Waterfront stadium (formerly Campbell’s Field). For more information, visit the website.
Mothers Matter 5K
October 15
Get moving for a good cause during the annual Mothers Matter 5K Run and Walk at Washington Lake Park in Sewell. Registration begins at 7:30 am followed by the 5K at 9 am. Proceeds benefit the Lauren Rose Albert Foundation Mothers Matter programs to help women in need. Event is rain or shine. Cost to participate starts at $25. For more information, visit the website.
TEDxCapeMay
October 15
Modeled after the popular TED Talks, TEDxCapeMay will host eight presenters, including musician Wyclef Jean. The theme of the performances is “New Depths,” and the program will run from 10 am to 3:30 pm at The Paul Schmidtchen Theater. Tickets cost $60 and include and an open bar lunch reception at Congress Hall Hotel. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the website.
Project Graduation Car Show
October 15
Browse cars or show off your own during the Cinnaminson Project Graduation Car Show held in Wood Park. Hosted as a part of Cinnaminson Appreciation Day, the free show runs from 10 am to 3 pm and benefits Cinnaminson High School’s Project Graduation. For more information, email cinnaminsonprojectgraduation@gmail.com.
