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River Edge NJ, Spring has officially arrived in the Garden State, and there is no better way to celebrate renewal than by attending one of New Jersey’s oldest and most culturally rich traditions. The Bergen County Historical Society (BCHS) is proud to announce the return of the Pinkster Festival on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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River Edge NJ, As the spring thaw wakes the Hackensack River, a centuries-old tradition returns to River Edge. On Sunday, April 26, 2026, the Bergen County Historical Society (BCHS) presents a captivating afternoon of living history: “Chwame Gischuch: Under the Shad Moon.”
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River Edge NJ, the holiday season isn’t over until the King’s Cake is cut! If you’re looking for a way to cap off your winter celebrations with history, community, and great food, the Bergen County Historical Society invites you to a timeless tradition.
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