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January 30, 2013

February 1, 2013

- Here's wishing you a Happy and Healthy New Year !

February is a sign that there is light at the end of the tunnel as the days are getting longer and the coldest month of the year is behind us.

February is also the month for romance highlighted by Valentine's Day, dinners at romantic restaurants, and for the the truly romantics, a getaway to a cozy hotel or B& B with a spa or an in room fire-place.

This Edition's Contents...

  • Popular February Events and Things To Do
  • This Month's Featured Restaurant

Popular February 2013 Events and Things To Do

Note: This information is provided by event sponsors as a free service to our viewers. Sometimes conditions require cancellations or changes of dates, times and location which are not reflected in the original schedule. Before planning a trip to visit one of the listed events, it is suggested that you call the event sponsor to confirm the event schedule or for additional information on the event.


Disney On Ice
Wednesday January 30 through February 3, 2013
Sun National Bank Center
81 Hamilton Ave. at Rt. 129
Trenton, New Jersey
Website
Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney stories at Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Fantasy. Thrill to high-speed stunts as Lightning McQueen, Mater and the crew of Disney/Pixar's Cars race across the ice.


Indoor Auto Racing
February 1st & 2nd, 2013
Boardwalk Hall
2301 Boardwalk
609-888-3618
The Three-Quarter Midgets hit speeds upwards of 70 mph while running around a course set up on the historic landmark Boardwalk Hall concrete floor.


Atlantic City Boat Show
February 6 - 10, 2013
Atlantic City Convention Center
Atlantic City, NJ
718.707.0711
From luxury motor and sailing yachts to sport fishers, performance boats, inflatables and personal watercraft, there are boats for every lifestyle, activity and budget. If it's for boating, you'll find it hereā€”the Marine Marketplace, a 93,000 sq. ft. "show within the show," features 440 booths showcasing all the latest in marine technology, engines, accessories, nautical gifts, and more. And there's no better time to buy. The 5-day event is your once-a-year chance to compare makes and models, secure insurance and financing and gear up with the latest accessories all at one time, under one roof! Whether you're new to boating or consider yourself quite the captain, be sure to stop by the discover Boating Center.


Shatner's World: We Just Live In It
Sunday February 10, 2013 7:00 PM
New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall Newark, NJ


New Jersey Flower & Garden Show
February 14 through 17, 2013
NJ Convention & Expo Center
Edison, NJ
Website

The New Jersey Flower Show attracts over 25,000 flower and garden enthusiasts annually, highlighting fabulous display gardens, a Standard Flower Show presented by the Garden Club of New Jersey, the Garden Marketplace, top-quality seminars and so much more!


Valentine's Day Group Wedding, Civil Union and Vow Renewal Ceremony
Tuesday, February 14, 2013, 2:00 p.m. Boardwalk Hall, Adrian Phillips Ballroom
Atlantic City
(609) 292-4087
ACWedding@accva.com.
Website
Atlantic City is an idyllic seaside resort that makes the perfect backdrop for your wedding or civil union ceremony. They are hosting a free non-denominational group wedding, civil union and vow renewal ceremony in the Ballroom at Boardwalk Hall on Valentine's Day. There is no cost to participate in the ceremony and a limited number of guests are welcome. The event will include a champagne toast, wedding cake and photo opportunities. Jean Muchanic, executive director of Absecon Lighthouse, will officiate the ceremony. Couples must pre-register. Registration will begin in mid-December. All couples wishing to participate in a marriage or civil union must obtain their own New Jersey* marriage or civil union license. There is a 3-day mandatory waiting period in the State of New Jersey for a marriage or civil union license. Vow renewals do not require a license. *Out-of-state couples must have a New Jersey marriage or civil union license.


Valentine's Day Cruise
February 14, 2013
Spirit Cruises
866-483-3866
Website
Departing Lincoln Harbor, Weehawken NJ
Make a romantic memory aboard the Spirit yacht and treat the one you love to a bountiful buffet, DJ entertainment, dancing and strolls beneath the stars and awesome NYC Skyline Views.


Cape May Crafts & Antiques in Winter
Saturday & Sunday, February 16 & 17, 2013 - 10am-4pm
Cape May Convention Hall
Beach Avenue at Stockton
Cape May, NJ
609-884-5404
Features high quality crafts and antiques from vendors and crafters from throughout the Northeast.


The Who
February 22, 07:30 pm
Boardwalk Hall Arena - Boardwalk Hall View
Atlantic City, NJ


Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Built To Amaze! - (Red Tour)
Wed February 27 7:30PM Thu February 28 7:30PM & Fri March 1 7:30PM & Sat March 2 11:00AM, 3:00PM, 7:30PM & Sun March 3 1:00PM, 5:00PM
Prudential Center
Newark, New Jersey


Teen Choice Live! The Tour
February 28, 2013; 7pm
Sun National Bank Center
81 Hamilton Ave. at Rt. 129
Trenton, New Jersey
Website
The Tour will bring together 2012 Olympic Gymnastics gold medalists Gabrielle Douglas, Aly Raisman and Jordyn Wieber with special musical guests and new pop stars Megan and Liz in an all new 45-city tour. For the past 14 years, the Teen Choice Awards on FOX has celebrated the hottest icons in television, music, film, sports, fashion, comedy and the web.


This Month's Featured Restaurant

Sergeantsville Inn
Celebrate Valentine's Day at this Romantic restaurant. Enjoy fireside dining in an historic 1700's stone building.
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New Jersey Restaurant Reviews - New Jersey has over 23,000 restaurants and finding about them is often times a time consuming task. Check out our comprehensive ratings and reviews gathered from diners, critics, and personal visits by New Jersey Leisure Guide.


For other top New Jersey Attractions & Things to do:

Looking for that special place, event, or thing to do to celebrate Valentines Day in New Jersey? Here you will find suggestions, ideas, events, places to go, the best and affordable romantic restaurants, couples spa's, and romantic getaways

Top Events in February - A schedule of the most popular events at the larger venues for concerts, theatre, entertainment, and festivals.

Top Things To Do in February
- Our recommendations for the most popular seasonal outdoor and indoor activities, events, attractions, and points of interest for people of all ages.

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