Speaker Series
2026-04-27 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | BID Office, 219 Main Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
April 2026 Speaker Series Les Moore Sanico

Business Appreciation Awards Dinner
2026-04-29 17:30 - 21:30 | David’s Country Inn
Join us to celebrate the Business Appreciation Awards Dinner Honorees at David’s Country Inn!
Wednesday April 29th 5:30 PM- RSVP BY April 15th
*Business of the Year: Marley’s Gotham Grill
*Business Person of the Year: Terri Rintz
(Centerpoint Wellness)
*Rookie of the Year: Delloons Balloon Boutique
*Community Partner: Classic Ballroom Dance Studio
*Volunteer of the Year: Melissa Maney
* Special Awards:
*Community Champion: Bert Baron
*Collaborator of the Year: Kelsey Walter
(Greene’s Beans Cafe)

It's Small Business Week!
2026-05-05 08:00 - 2026-05-08 17:00
It’s Small Business Week — the perfect time to show some love to the small businesses that keep our communities thriving 💙
Say THANK YOU in the best way possible: shop local, support small, and spread the word. Every purchase makes a difference.
Let’s celebrate and uplift our small business owners this week (and all year long)! 🛍️✨

Warren County Small Business Appreciation
2026-05-05 17:00 - 20:00 | Man Skirt Brewing, 144 Main St, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
Questions or RSVP tourism@co.warren.nj.us

Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting
2026-05-09 11:00 - 12:30

BID Speaker Series-Protecting Yourself from Fraud
2026-05-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Valley Bank, 105 Mill St, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
Join us at Valley Bank in Hackettstown for an important community seminar on Fraud Awareness and Prevention! This free event will feature a special presentation from Valley’s Fraud Department, along with guest insights from Hackettstown Police Department Chief, Aaron Perkins. Learn how to identify common scams, safeguard your personal and financial information, and take proactive steps to prevent fraud.
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and ask questions directly to our fraud experts and local law enforcement. All are welcome—but space is limited, and an RSVP is required.
Email socialmedia@hackettstownbid.com to RSVP
Date: May 11, 2026, 5PM
Location: Valley Bank, Hackettstown Branch; 105 Mill Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
We look forward to seeing you there!

Maifest
2026-05-16
Join us for Maifest in Hackettstown. This is the traditional German celebration of the arrival of spring! Various businesses will host a diverse range of live entertainment, activities, cuisine, craft spirits and beers. Enjoy the roaming Oompah band Peter and the Wolf-gang, as well as traditional Maypole dancers. Browse our local business specials. Support your local shops, eateries, distillery & beer brewers during the 2026 Hackettstown Maifest celebration!
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS: Mars Wrigley, John Johnson Auto Group, Delloons, Classic Ballroom Dance Studio, Bright Smiles 4 Kids, SANICO, Vermella Hackettstown, Buddy’s Auto Repair, EuroDeli2Go, David’s Country Inn, Stuber Insurance, Explore Warren, Fulton Bank, Valley Bank, Maguire Memorial Home, Team Car Wash, Wrnj

Memorial Day Parade 2026
2026-05-25 10:00 - 12:00 | American Legion Blue Ridge Post 164, 494 Willow Grove, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840
Memorial Day Parade 2026

The American Legion Blue Ridge Post #164 invites the community to attend the Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25, 2026 at 10 AM.

Come out to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Parade participants are wanted
Volunteers are needed

For more information or to get involved, please email: hackettstownamericanlegion@gmail.com.

Let’s come together as a community to pay tribute and show our support.

Dancing with the Local Stars at Classic Ballroom Dance Studio
2026-06-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Classic Ballroom Dance Studio, 6 Hastings Square Mall,, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
“Dancing with the Local Stars” at Classic Ballroom Dance Studio, located at 6 Hastings Square Mall

Hackettstown Community Day
2026-06-06 | Arthur Sheldon Rec Field, 499 Warren Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
Hackettstown Community Day will take place on June 6, 2026, from 12:00-8:00PM with a rain date: Sunday, June 7th, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Join us for an Old Fashioned Country Fair-themed event. We will feature a Mars Wrigley candy giveaway, the Hackettstown Medical Center tent, various games and activities, food, and vendors throughout the day.
Celebrate America’s 250th and The World Cup Kick Off
“Hackettstown’s Got Talent” sponsored by The Strand Studios
Registration Link for Talent Contest:
“Dancing with the Local Stars” sponsored by Classic Ballroom Dance Studio
*Loyalty Cards will be for sale and can be used at participating Hackettstown BID businesses for discounts and promotions. A QR code on the back of the card will indicate participating businesses and specials, which will be updated throughout the year.
We hope to see you there!
This year’s event will be held at Hackettstown High School and the Hackettstown Recreation field, Sheldon Field, Warren St.
Events include:

Talent Show
Dancing with the Local Stars Show
Mars Wrigley Candy Giveaway
Hackettstown Medical Center Tent
Games and contests, including hot dog and wing eating contests, a dunk tank, baking contests, and more.
Kid’s Zone includes a Zip Line, Ninja Warrior obstacle course, Toxic Melt Down Course, Rockwall, and Bunji Trampoline
Food
Vendors

Vendors
2026 COMMUNITY DAY FOOD VENDOR APPLICATION
2026 COMMUNITY DAY VENDOR APPLICATION
2026 HACKETTSTOWN’S GOT TALENT SIGN UPS
For sponsorship opportunities, call the BID office at 908-850-5004 or email socialmedia@hackettstownbid.com. Any food vendors, crafters, exhibitors, artists or performers who would like to participate are encouraged to contact the HKTWN BID office by phone or email socialmedia@hackettstownbid.com.

Hackettstown's Got Talent
2026-06-06 13:00 - 16:00 | Arthur Sheldon Rec Field, 499 Warren Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
Pre-Registration Required

Community Day Wing and Hot Dog Eating Contest Sponsored By Marley's
2026-06-06 13:00 - 16:00 | Arthur Sheldon Rec Field, 499 Warren Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States

Christmas in July
2026-07-11
We encourage visitors to Eat, Drink, and Shop in Hackettstown.
-BID Businesses will host Festive Activities, Themed Sales, and Holiday-Inspired Food and Beverages.
SANTA CRAWL – Dress as Santa or in your favorite holiday attire while visiting the Hackettstown businesses!
SELFIE CONTEST – Take a selfie in a BID Business, Tag@hackettstownbid on FB, and #hackettstownbid to enter a drawing for a chance to win $50 BID Bucks (start your holiday shopping early)
BUSINESS SPECIALS
Man Skirt Brewing – 144 Main Street- $5 Select Pints and 10% off Merchandise
Kilhaney’s Pickles – 173 Main St.- FREE Pickle on a stick
Sweet Bite Delights – 199 Main Street -10% Off Purchase
Tracey’s Candy Shoppe – 210 Main St.- $2 Piece of Fudge
Czig Meister Brewing – 106 Valentine St.- Grateful Summer Music Fest!
Living Spirits Distillery – 300 Valentine St. – Christmas movies and World Cup matches streaming. Serving four crowd-favorite cocktails from the Naughty or Nice Holiday Menu
2:30-5:30 pm Live Band -Black Radish will throw in some Holiday Tunes
6 pm most festive attire contest
Greene’s Beans Cafe – 313 High Street – Iced Black Forest Cold Brew with Cherry Cold Foam in Collaboration with the Everitt House Bed and Breakfast.
Home Sweet Hackettstown – 161 Main Street – all Christmas glassware and holiday ornaments – 50% off
Lulu’s Book Nook – 161 Main Street – all book bundles – $5
Marley’s Gotham Grill – 169 Main Street – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas offerings: Mistletoe Martinis, Mistletoe Cranberry Margaritas, Sugar Cookie Martinis, along with candy canes, cookies and lots of Holiday cheer
The next week – The Love of Dance – 289 Main St. – is hosting a Christmas in July summer camp (July 13 to July 16th) with full-day or half-day options

Street Fair and World Soccer Final Celebration
2026-07-19
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!
The Hackettstown Street Fair & World Soccer Final Celebration is almost here!
Sunday, July 19
11 AM–6 PM
Main Street, Downtown Hackettstown
We’re getting ready for a HUGE day with 180 vendors, food trucks, TWO kid zones, live entertainment, an interactive soccer zone and THREE giant-screen watch parties! Here’s everything you need to know before you go.
BE READY TO EXPLORE!
180 vendors and plenty of food stands and trucks, as well as our local restaurants
Jim Malay – State Farm Kid Zone on Grand Ave: Inflatables & games
First Hope Bank Kid Zone on Main St: Crafts & experiences
Soccer Experience with the Hackettstown Soccer Club — 11 AM–2:30 PM
Interactive Community Art Project — 11 AM–2:30 PM
Classic Ballroom Dance Demonstrations — 11 AM–6 PM
Strand Studios Performances — 12–3 PM
Roaming Polaroid Photobooth + Soccer Stilt Walker — 12:30–2:30 PM
The ROFF ZONE Beer/Spirits Garden
Live entertainment and a DJ throughout the day!
THREE WAYS TO WATCH THE FINAL!
The World Cup Final pre-match begins at 2:30 PM and kickoff is at 3 PM!
Berk’s Furniture & Mattress Outlet parking lot – 17-foot LED screen near the First Hope Bank Kid Zone
International Auto Repair parking lot at Main Street at Grand Avenue/High Street – 17-foot LED screen near the Jim Malay – State Farm Kid Zone
Czig Meister Brewing parking lot – 30-foot LED screen near the ROFF ZONE with a TRIPLE Beer/Spirits Garden with Czig Meister Brewing, Man Skirt Brewing and Living Spirits Distillery!
Accessible seating will be available at the front of every viewing zone.
PARKING & TRAFFIC:
Municipal parking lots are FREE for the day!

Lot 1 (enter on Liberty St.)
Lot 2 (enter on Sharp St.)
Lot 3 (Closed – No Access)
Lot 4 (enter on E. Plane St.)

Additional event parking is available at:

Trinity United Methodist Church (enter on E. Moore St.)
Knights of Columbus (enter on Cook St.)
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (enter on Cook St.)
First Presbyterian Church (enter on Washington St.)
American Legion (450 Willow Grove St.)

Some event parking lots may charge a fee.
Several downtown roads will be closed to vehicle traffic. Police officers will be stationed at road closure locations and patrolling throughout the event to assist with traffic flow, direct motorists and help keep everyone safe.

Road Closures:

Main Street (Route 46) from Liberty Street to East Plane Street
West Moore Street from Washington Street to Main Street (Route 46)
East Moore Street from Sharp Street to Main Street (Route 46)
Valentine Street between Main Street (Route 46) and Washington Street
High Street (Route 517) from Main Street (Route 46) to Franklin Street
Grand Avenue from Main Street (Route 46) to Washington Street
West Plane Street at Washington Street

Parking restrictions will be strictly enforced. Vehicles parked in posted no-parking areas will be ticketed and towed.
Parking will be prohibited on:

Main Street (Route 46) from High Street (Route 46) to Liberty Street
West Moore Street from Washington Street to Main Street (Route 46)
East Moore Street from Sharp Street to Main Street (Route 46)
Valentine Street from Main Street (Route 46) to Washington Street

FIND YOUR WAY AROUND!
Event map QR codes, sponsored by Accomplished Security, Inc. will be available throughout the event zone. Scan to access the event map, find restroom locations and get other helpful event information.
There will be a Cooling Station (sponsored by Hoff Automotive) near Man Skirt Brewing at 144 Main St. with a High Powered Misting Fan if you need to cool down quickly!
There will be a Hydration Station (sponsored by Scotty G. Auto MD) near the BID Office at 219 Main St. with FREE water (while supplies last).
GOOD TO KNOW!
Rain or shine!
With large crowds expected, we recommend leaving pets at home for this event.
Portable chairs are permitted, however most of the crowd is expected to be standing. Please consider leaving chairs at home, but bring a chair if you need one. Chairs may not be left unattended at any time, you must carry it with you when you are not sitting.
No coolers, tables or tents.
No outside beverages permitted in the Beer/Spirits Garden.
No alcohol may be taken outside of the Beer/Spirits Garden portion of the Street Fair.
Bag and security checks will be in place at the Beer/Spirits Garden.
Our biggest tip? Wear comfortable shoes and get ready for an unforgettable day in Hackettstown!
THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS:
Accomplished Security, Inc.: QR Code Map
Roff Roofing & Renovations LLC: Beer/Spirits Garden Zone
First Hope Bank: Kid Zone #1 on Main Street
State Farm, Jim Malay: Kid Zone #2 on Grand Avenue
Hoff’s Automotive: Cooling Station
Scotty G Auto MD: Hydration Station
Digital Sponsors: Center Point Wellness, Greene’s Beans Cafe, NY Life, Atlantic Health, US Foods, Marley’s Gotham Grille, Nisovacci LLP, Honda of Hackettstown, Kristina Michele & KM Loft, John Johnson Auto Group, Mama’s & Cafe Baci, CMA Accounting, HMI Auto Care, Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy, Hackettstown Discount Tire, and Feet ‘N Beyond
Press Release
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Thank you to our Annual Sponsors:
Mars Wrigley
Delloons Balloon Boutique
Liquid Local Media
John Johnson Automotive Group
Bright Smiles 4 Kids
Sanico
Buddy’s Auto Repair
Vermella Hackettstown
Classic Ballroom Dance Studio
Atlantic Health – Hackettstown Medical Center
Euro Deli 2 Go
Explore Warren
Maguire Memorial Home, Inc.
Stuber Insurance Agency
Valley Bank
Fulton Bank
WRNJ
Team Car Wash
Marketspace Vendor Events

National Night Out /FREE Movie Night
2026-08-04 18:00 - 22:00 | Arthur Sheldon Rec Field, 499 Warren Street, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840, United States
The Hackettstown BID will partner with both the Recreation Dept and the Hackettstown Police Department, as part of National Night Out, for a FREE Movie Night on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (rain date August 11) held at the Hackettstown Pool Field/Arthur J Sheldon Pool Complex. (499 Warren St) Field opens at 6pm, Movie at Dusk.
Join us for a family-friendly event with vendors, giveaways and a Wellness Fair
Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and watch Disney Pixar’s Hopper Under the Stars.

Second Saturday in Hackettstown-Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday (Party in the USA)
2026-08-08
August 8, 2026-Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday (Party in the USA)
We encourage visitors to Eat, Drink, and Shop in Hackettstown.
SELFIE CONTEST – Take a selfie at a BID business, tag @hackettstownbid on FB and use #hackettstownbid to enter a drawing for a chance to win $50 BID BUCKS.
BUSINESS SPECIALS will be added

Oktoberfest
2026-09-26 - 2026-09-27
Join us as we celebrate the 10th annual Hackettstown Oktoberfest 2026!
Ready to kick off the fall season with one of our biggest town-wide events of the year? Join the Hackettstown BID as we host events throughout the weekend! This is a FREE event, so grab your friends and family and be prepared to have the time of your life!
There will be activities, contests, craft vendors, music, drinks, food, and more! This Oktoberfest is a family-friendly event where vendors will take to Main St., Valentine St., and Grand Ave. for this street-fair style event. There will be kids’ activities and other non-alcohol-related activities as well.
SATURDAY- SEPT 26 -Sunday Sept. 27
Main Street Vendors Close at 6pm
Valentine and Grand open till 8pM
Vendors sign up:https://www.marketspacevendorevents.com/apply
BID Business sign up: https://www.marketspacevendorevents.com/hackettstown-signup

Thank you to our Generous Sponsors and Partners

Mars Wrigley
Classic Ballroom Studios
Delloons
John Johnson Automotive Group
Bright Smiles 4 KidSanico, Inc.
Explore Warren
Buddy’s Auto Repair
Maguire Memorial Home, Inc.
Valley Bank
Stuber Insurance Agency
Fulton Bank
Euro Deli 2Go
Team Car Wash
David’s Country Inn
Vermella Hackettstown
Wrnj

Made possible by funds from the Warren County Division of Culture and Heritage Affairs, a partner of the NJ State Council on the Arts
Made possible by funds from the NJ State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.Marketspace Vendor Events
