Sunday, September 29 – Atlantic County
The Batsto Citizens Committee, Inc.; the officially recognized friends organization (ORFO) at Batsto Village, presents its annual fall Antique Glass and Bottle Show.
This year’s annual event will be held on Sunday, September 29th at historic Batsto Village. There is no admission charge to enter the park for the day’s event.
The popular Antique Glass and Bottle Show; held both in the spring and fall, will welcome shoppers beginning at 9AM and continue until 3 PM. Bottles, glass items, antiques and collectibles will be available from a variety of vendors. Food and beverages will be available throughout day. Parking close to vendor displays will be plentiful.
The highly entertaining Michael Kane will be performing two acoustic sets of folk, country, bluegrass and oldies music on the porch of the Batsto mansion from 1PM until 3PM.
The mansion; home to the Richards family for nearly 100 years and later owned by Philadelphia Industrialist Joseph Wharton will be open from 10AM until 3PM for guided tours. There is a $3.00 / person charge to tour the mansion.
The Batsto Post Office (one of only four in the entire United States authorized to cancel mail without a zip code) will also be open to visitors.
Historic Batsto Village is located within Wharton State Forest in the Pinelands of Burlington County, South Jersey approximately 7 miles east of Hammonton on Route 542 and about 15 miles west of Exit 50 on the Garden State Parkway. Further information may be obtained by calling the Batsto Visitor Center at (609) 561-0024.
