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The “Shad Moon” Returns to River Edge: A Rare Look at Bergen County’s Indigenous History

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Step Back in Time: Celebrate the “Shad Moon” at Historic New Bridge Landing this April

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

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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