Addams Family Fun DAY
Sunday, October 15
NEW TIME!
11:00 Am - 5:00 PM
Quimby Street
Downtown Westfield
Sponsored, in part, by Oceans Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry and the Westfield Education Asssociation
From Pugsley to Grandmama, there's something fun for everyone at Addams Family Fun Day. Head on over to Quimby Street in Downtown Westfield, which will be closed to cars for a day of family fun -- including Addams Family character visits, live performances, incredible displays by the Maniac Pumpkin Carvers, delightful bubble demonstrations, readings of Tonight, Tonight is Halloween by local author Peter Lyons, pumpkin decorating, activities with some of local merchants, and more.
PUMPKIN DECORATING WITH THE DOCTORS
Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care
142 Central Avenue
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sponsored by Atlantic Health Medical Group Primary Care and Women's Health at Westfield
Join the Addams Family and the team from Atlantic Health Medical Group Primary Care and Women's Health at Westfield for a morning of pumpkin carving, crafts, and a chance to play a life-sized game of Operation!
WILD WALK PET COSTUME CONTEST AND ADOPTION EVENT
Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care
142 Central Avenue
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Calling all dogs, cats, and crocodiles (hey, this IS AddamsFest, after all)! Dress up Rover in their most frightening frock and join us for our pet parade and costume contest! While there, guests can meet their newest best friend at the pet adoption event, hosted by Wise Animal Rescue. It’s going to be a doggone good time!
1:00 -- Adoption event and registration, with photo ops with the Addams Family and crafts for the kids
2:00 -- Judging
2:30 -- Prizes awarded for:
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Most Creative Costume
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Best Matching Pet & Owner Costume
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Most Addams Attire
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Silliest Costume
Prizes generously donated by Costumes.com, Kidrobot, and Chia Pet.
MANIAC PUMPKIN CARVERS
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
QUIMBY STREET
Sponsored, in part, by the Union County Board of Commissioners
Don't miss the return of the incomparable Maniac Pumpkin Carvers -- creating stunning and unique custom pumpkin carvings that have been featured on The Late Show with Jimmy Fallon and displayed at MoMA and Yankee Stadium! Always a crowd pleaser, the Maniacs will bring their artistry back to AddamsFest to create new masterpieces before your very eyes.
THE ATLANTIC HEALTH YOUTH STAGE
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
quimby street
Sponsored by Atlantic Health Medical Group Primary Care and Women's Health at Westfield
Our AddamsFest stage will rock all day with the Westfield area's talented youth bands.
11:00 AM - Citric Acid, The Sploosh, The Controverts
12:00 PM - Jack's Ace, The Big Dogs, Why Not?
1:00 PM - Valencia School of Music bands and a special performance
2:00 PM - REESE
3:00 PM - School of Rock
4:00 PM - Angie Mora (sensory show, lower volume)
CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHORS
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
quimby street
Peter Lyons: Tonight, Tonight is Halloween
Every hour on the hour, 11:00 - 5:00
Gather your children for storytime! Westfield author Peter Lyon reads from his illustrated children's book, Tonight, Tonight is Halloween.
Join New Yorker Cartoonist Dan Misdea to draw cartoons with kids on Quimby Street all day long.
OMG BUBBLES
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
quimby street
Join sponsors Oceans Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry for a bubble show like no other!