What we’re about
Gal Pals 40+ is a women's only group that shares a love of exploring all that Central Jersey has to offer. Whether you're into wine tastings, walking, game nights, museums, plays, music or trying out new restaurants and much more - this group is the perfect place to connect with like-minded women and make new friendships. We’ll have fun and create lasting memories together as we discover the hidden gems and hot spots around us! Let’s enjoy ourselves, talk together and share experiences.
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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- New Brunswick Heart Festival in a Park-Music:The Discoteks, Dance, Culture, FoodMonument Square Park, New Brunswick, NJ
Let's enjoy an afternoon listening to music and watching dance performances from the cultural organizations of New Brunswick in Monument Square Park (not far from the State theater). Walk around the festival, noshing and talking. Hear "The Discoteks" (Disco and Motown hits) that will make us dance in the streets! A dynamic 9 piece band delivers an electrifying performance performing hits like:Last Dance, The Hustle, Ring My Bell, Disco Inferno, I will Survive, Hot Stuff, Dancing Queen, and many more. Here's the sound (copy and paste into a new window): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OakUOUv-h4
Extract from the website:
"FREE outdoor family-friendly festival celebrates the vibrant arts and history of New Brunswick and Middlesex County.The festival features live performances by:
The Discoteks performing Disco and Motown hits, Afro-Peruvian music and dance by Socabón Peru Cultural Association, dance by Inspira Performing Arts & Cultural Center, George Street Playhouse, Grupo de Danza Folklórica La Sagrada Familia, New Brunswick Brass, hustle dance instruction with Amy Garcia Phillips and the Contento Dancers, tap dancer Omar Edwards, and DJ IZM!The festival also includes an Arts Market, craft vendors, a health & wellness tent, free Henna, and a history corner hosted by East Jersey Old Town Village. Other activities include food vendors, ticket and swag giveaways, etc.
There's street parking but it might be tough to find a spot. There's a map in pictures that shows plenty of parking in the area - if you go to this website you can get the addresses of the parking garages and links to their websites (copy and paste in new window):
https://www.njnbpa.org/parking-locator/So join us as we experience a cultural afternoon, dance, sing and nosh with new and old friends!
Not open - Summer Concert Series: Brian Kirk and the JirksVillage Green (Maple & Broad Street) in Summit, NJ, Summit, NJ
Music, pizza, and lots of laughs - let's see the popular group: Brian Kirk and the Jirks! Boasting over 30 years of performing, these musicians bring a lot of energy and fun to the hits you know!
Haven't heard them here's a link: https://www.briankirkandthejirks.com/give-a-listen
Address: Village Green: 356 Broad Street, Summit
Music starts at 7PM
Cost: FREE
Rain may cancel For weather updates, visit:
https://www.summitcommunityprograms.com/178/Hot-Summer-Nights-Concert-Series and visit this page I'll post updates as I get them.Take advantage of a local favorite special - buy one, get one pizza! A perfect way to share with a friend at the concert! Here’s the Pizza Vita menu, or bring your own food or buy from the onsite food trucks.
https://pizzavitanj.com/locations/summit/ (the special posts on Tuesdays)
Address: 7 Union Pl, Summit (corner Union Place and Summit Ave) easily within walking distance. An outside photo of Pizza Vita is posted below.
Phone+1 908 277 1400 Thank you **Carol Angle** for suggesting this!Finish the night with free ice cream provided by Provident Bank (while supplies last)!
Parking*:* Good news parking after 6PM is free on the streets and in the parking lots. If you come early just pay until 6PM then you can stay in that spot for the evening. Closest parking lot to the music is Elm St. In photos is a map of the area parking and the Summit parking rules and a QRC code to pay online or parking.
Remember your folding chair, sunscreen/bug spray,
Let's enjoy the outdoors and music and friends!
