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The Weekend Ahead: Haddon Township's Music Festival, Harvest Festivals in Voorhees and Cherry Hill, and the Fab Four in Collingswood

Haddon Township's free music festival takes over Haddon Avenue Saturday, Voorhees and Cherry Hill hold harvest festivals, and the Scottish Rite Auditorium has the Fab Four Friday and the Rascals Saturday.

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Good morning, Camden County. Haddon Township fills Haddon Avenue Saturday with its free 11th Annual Music Festival, with two stages and a Ferris wheel. Voorhees and Cherry Hill both hold free harvest festivals, one Saturday and one Sunday. The Scottish Rite Auditorium in Collingswood has tribute and classic-rock shows both nights. Here's the weekend.

Friday

  • The Fab Four, Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood, 7:30 p.m. (doors 6:30). This Emmy-winning Beatles tribute is presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners. Tickets are $39 to $69. Details
  • Halloween Dance Party, Haddonfield Public Library, 9:45 a.m. A costume dance for ages 2 to 7 with a grown-up. Registration and a library card are required. Register

Saturday

  • Haddon Township Music Festival, Haddon Avenue between Strawbridge Avenue and Cooper Street, Westmont, early afternoon to 9 p.m. The 11th annual festival has two stages of Delaware Valley acts, food trucks, artisans, beer gardens, a kid zone and a 70-foot Ferris wheel. It's free. The Westmont PATCO station is about four blocks away. Details
  • Voorhees Harvest Festival, 2400 Voorhees Town Center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There's a pumpkin patch, hayrides, pumpkin decorating, a petting zoo, music, food trucks, craft vendors and fire prevention demos. Admission and parking are free. Township post
  • Barrington Town Wide Yard Sale, all over the borough, starting in the morning. Borough post
  • Cherry Hill Oktoberfest, 327 Marlton Pike, Cherry Hill. A free community fundraiser. Check the event page for times. Event page
  • The Rascals, Scottish Rite Auditorium, Collingswood, 7 p.m. The '60s hitmakers behind "Good Lovin'" and "People Got to Be Free." Details

Sunday

  • Cherry Hill Harvest Festival, historic Croft Farm, 100 Bortons Mill Road (off Brace Road), noon to 4 p.m. One of the township's biggest traditions is back, with an afternoon of seasonal family fun. Admission is free; food, drinks and crafts are for sale. Details

All weekend

The music festival takes over Haddon Avenue between Strawbridge Avenue and Cooper Street on Saturday, so plan on detours around downtown Westmont. If you're headed there, PATCO is the easy way in. Next weekend brings the Haunted Haddon Market (Oct. 23 and 24), Haddon Township's Brews & Boos Crawl-O-Ween and the Haddon Heights Fall Festival (both Oct. 24). See the full calendar.

Around the county

  • Wayfair is coming to Cherry Hill. The company plans an 86,000-square-foot store at the Market Place at Garden State Park on Route 70, opening in late 2028. More in Business
  • A Wawa plan in Voorhees was on the Planning Board's agenda this week. The application is for Whispering Woods (Wawa) at 67 Cooper Road and 69 Route 73. Meeting page
  • Collingswood's backyard hens. An ordinance on the commissioners' Oct. 5 agenda would allow and regulate backyard hens. Meeting page
  • New police chief in Haddon Heights. Bruce Koch was sworn in as chief and Michael Scardino as captain. More in Politics

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