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Events for October 1, 2023
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Riverview Farmers Market
When: October 1, 2023
where: Riverview Fisk Park
Start Time: 12:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
Brief Description:
We are a thriving, community-supported, producer-first farmers market, offering a wide range of market vendors (20-35 each week). We operate rain or shine, every Sunday, May through November. We are also a gathering place where the diverse population of Jersey City Heights can get nourishment for their minds and souls, as well as their bodies, through art, music and kids programming.
Sustainable JC Half Marathon
When: October 1, 2023
where: Lincoln Park
Start Time: 8:00 am
End Time: 12:00 pm
Brief Description:
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Sustainable JC is having a half marathon! There will be many agencies participating as well as helpful health related information and giveaways.
2023 Immigrant Children & Youth Walk
When: October 1, 2023
where: Clipper Pavilion, S. Mountain Recreation Complex
Start Time: 8:30 am
End Time: 11:00 am
Brief Description:
Family-friendly event that celebrates NJCIC's clients and work at the scenic South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange, NJ. Learn more, register, purchase tickets, and donate at myevent.com/njcic
Hudson CASA Drop-in Center
When: October 1, 2023
where: Garden State CDC Hudson CASA Drop-in Center
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 4:00 pm
Brief Description:
Garden State CDC hosts a Drop-in Center for Homeless persons daily, Monday - Friday. Food, drinks, group activities, and case management services are provided. Additionally, partner agencies come onsite to provide health screenings, mental health services, veteran services, assistance with Medicaid applications and more.
JC Green Fall Half Marathon
When: October 1, 2023
where: Lincoln Park (Meet at The Fountain)
Start Time: 9:30 am
End Time: 3:00 pm
Brief Description:
JC Green Fall Half Marathon, 10K | 5K | 1 Mile Community Walk / Run ! Sustainable JC’s 4th Annual JC Green Fall Half Marathon is back ! We have partnered with CityTri for this special day of fundraising as we work to raise awareness for respiratory health during National Healthy Lung Month this October. Jersey City has the highest rate of asthma prevalence in Hudson County, SJC is seeking to improve air quality in neighborhoods across the city and educate the public about safety measures.
EFNEP Nutrition Cooking Demonstration
When: October 1, 2023
where: Riverview Farmer's Market
Start Time: 11:00 am
End Time: 1:00 pm
Brief Description:
The Riverview Farmers Market will host the Expanded Food and Nutrition Extension Program (EFNEP) from 11am-1pm. EFNEP will be preparing a dish full of fresh, seasonal ingredients and talking about healthy eating and cooking with what's in season.
Community Festival and Homecoming
When: October 1, 2023
where: Ercel F Webb Park
Start Time: 12:00 pm
End Time: 4:00 pm
Brief Description:
Homecoming Sunday and this is the day where MBC goes outside of the church building and connect with the community. The purpose is to get to know the community and to educate the community of who MBC is. This event will allow MBC not only to connect with the community but also the business in the area to let them know who we are and that we are in this together. At this year's homecoming there will be Health Care Screening, Food, and Music, local community vendors, games, kid's activities,