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New Jersey leisure guide news - Issue #008
November 30, 2008

December1, 2008

Welcome to The New Jersey Leisure Guide Times!

In this brief newsletter we'll bring to you a capsule of upcoming leisure events and information about New Jersey.

This Edition's Contents...

  • December Popular Holiday Events and Happenings

  • This Month's Featured Fine Dining Restaurants

    December Popular Holiday Events and Happenings
    T
    he month of December is more than the key season for retails sales stores and malls to make their years profits, it's a festive time of the year for families and friends to celebrate the years most popular holidays. Here are some of the most popular Jersey holiday attractions and events:

    Annual Chanukah Party
    December 11, 2008
    7:30 pm
    Bris Avrohom Center 30-02 Fair Lawn Ave
    Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 
    201-791-7200

    Featuring Steve Max, the nation's leading Simon Sez caller, who will have you totally involved and laughing throughout, and Rabbi Cantor Berele Zaltzman in concert

    Latkes - L'chaim - Doughnuts - Music 
    Chanukah Gelt for each child, Grand raffle on great prizes

    Admission is Free

    Mooseltoe
    Sunday, December 14, 2008
    1:30 pm & 4 pm
    Mayo Center for the Performing Arts
    100 South Street
    Morristown, NJ
    973-539-8008
    It's about a Moose with an impossible dream -- to fly with Santa's reindeer! Enjoy the whimsy and magic of the holiday spirit in this enchanting new holiday "mooseical."

    Kenny G Christmas Show
    Wednesday, December 17, 2008
    8 pm
    Count Basie Theatre
    99 Monmouth St.
    Red Bank, NJ
    732-842-9000

    A special holiday performance
    A Christmas Carol
    Wed, December 19, 2008
    7:30 p.m.
    McCarter Theater
    91 University Place
    Princeton, NJ
    609-258-2787
    Holiday classic by Charles Dickens adapted by David Thompson and directed by Michael Unger. There are 14 area children performing with the cast of 37 actors. $31 to $49.
    New Year's Eve Family Overnight Encampment on the Battleship New Jersey
    Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial
    December 31, 2008
    62 Battleship Place
    Camden, NJ 08103
    856-966-1652 x203.
    Spend New Years Eve with family or friends in this unique overnight experience. The program includes a tour of the ship, a ride on the 4-D flight simulator, dinner and breakfast served chow line style in the crew's mess, sleeping in the bunks where the sailors slept and the best view of the midnight fireworks display over the Delaware River. It’s a New Year's Eve your family or friends won't forget. Reserve your space now by calling Please note: all reservations must include children between the ages of 6 and 17. Sorry, no children under the age of 6 can participate.

    For more holiday events, check out Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Years Eve

    This Month's Featured Fine Dining Restaurants

    Chelsea Prime - Located in the new upscale Chelsea boutique hotel, this restaurant offers an exceptional fine dining experience that surpasses many of the other big name casino hotel restaurants in AC.

    Restaurant Serenade French - with an Asian accent – The restaurant with a roaring fireplace in the winter months, is one of New Jersey's top restaurants.

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