Mark your calendars! On Saturday, October 26th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., join the Camden County Board of Commissioners and the Addiction Awareness Taskforce for DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.Turn in your unused or expired prescription medications for safe disposal and help protect your community. In 2023, the overdose rate topped 112,000, and this initiative helps reduce the availability of drugs for misuse. Check for a collection site near you and let's work together to keep our neighborhoods safe.
Monsterville Haunted Tours
Join us on Friday, October 25th, for an unforgettable journey through the eerie streets of Monsterville! Our guided walking tour will take you to the most haunted spots in town, where you'll hear chilling tales of ghostly encounters and local legends that will send shivers down your spine. Tour Highlights: Explore historic buildings with dark pasts; listen to spine-tingling stories from our knowledgeable guides; visit local businesses that have their own haunted histories. Meeting Point: Our downtown Gazebo at Centre and Chestnut.
Hurricane Relief Donations
Hurricane Helene and Milton have caused significant devastation along the southeastern U.S. coast, impacting states like Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. Emergency response teams and nonprofits are working tirelessly to provide aid and support in hurricane-impacted areas. After a disaster, people come together to help the affected communities. The recovery will be long, difficult and costly. It will take the efforts of countless people to help affected communities – from all levels of government,
2024 Zombie Run
Race through historic Monsterville, NJ wearing your favorite Halloween costume on October 26th at Monsterville's 2024 Zombie Run. Chip timing, text messaging within seconds of finishing and an HD finish line video! Shirt size and availability through Saturday, October 14th. Shirts for those registering after 10/16 will be as-available on race day morning. Awards top three (3) overall male and female - $100, $50 & $25 - 18 and under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+. Registration
Monsterville's Booing You
YOU’VE BEEN BOOED! The air is cool, the season fall and MONSTERVILLE will soon come to all. Ghosts and goblins, spooks galore, tricky Witches at your front door . . . Those Spooks were needing things to do. In fact, they brought this BOO to you! Please help these goblins spread some Cheer by gifting a Friend or Neighbor near. Just Grab a carrier for each one and fill it to the brim with Halloween fun. Then, Drop it off in the dark of night and see their surprise at the dawn of Light. Enclose this Poem
Monsterville Market
Welcome back to Monsterville, a place that comes alive during the month of October! Mark your calendars and tell your crew that Friday evening, October 4th, in Monsterville is the place to be. Join us "Rain or Shine" downtown along The Merchantville Mile for our final monthly First Friday Night Market from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Food trucks: Reds Rolling Restaurant & Anthony's Hot Dogs. Music by Tom Guggino. Kids Crafts and much more. The Market provides an active family oriented atmosphere offering a variety of local,
Hidden Treasures
Looking for hidden treasures? Merchantville's First Presbyterian Church Thrift Store is the place to be! We're open every Monday and the first and third Saturday of each month - September 30th, October 5th and 19th - from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. With generous donations pouring in, our inventory changes daily - no two visits are ever the same - there's always something new to discover. Every purchase you make supports the amazing initiatives at our church, giving you an opportunity to shop with a purpose.