GFGS Community Calendar: July 2014

As a service to our regular readers and the Celiac community at large, Gluten Free Garden State offers an ongoing list of upcoming events of interest. We feature local happenings, regional events and national programs open to the public. The calendar appears on the second Sunday of each month. Links are posted to Facebook and Twitter using the hashtages #2ndSundaySked and #savetheceliacdate.

We've changed the format for this month to better highlight the local events. Let us know what you think!

Enjoy!

TODAY: Gluten Free EatUP! Market, 1-6 pm, at Freddy's Bar in Brooklyn, N.Y., at 627 5th Ave. A pop-up market, the event is presented by Levine's General Store. It features a dozen local vendors offering their gluten-free specialties for purchase. Highlights include mac n' cheese, baked goods and Bard's Tale beer. 

In the Garden State

Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 6-7: Gluten & Allergen Free Expo at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, Hudson County. Event runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. Parking is free. Go to gfafexpo.com to purchase tickets and obtain additional information.

GFGS Community Calendar: March 2014

Updated March 17, 2014

As a service to our regular readers and the Celiac community at large, Gluten Free Garden State has started an ongoing list of upcoming events of interest. We will feature events local to New Jersey, those regional program within driving distance and some that may be worth a longer trip. Restaurants, retailers, event planners and charities are encouraged to submit their gluten-free events to gfgardenstate@gmail.com for possible inclusion.

The calendar will appear on the second Sunday of each month. Links will be posted to Facebook and Twitter using the hashtages #2ndSundaySked and #savetheceliacdate.

Enjoy!

Tuesday, March 18: Northern NJ Celiac Disease Support Group Meetup: Monthly meeting held 7-9 pm at the Dorothy B. Kraft Center, 15 Essex Rd., Paramus (Bergen County). According to the group, this meeting will feature a sampling of specialty baked goods by Lizzie's GF with a visit by business owner Liz Schaeffer, and tastings of products by Frontier Soups and Libre Naturals. Cost to attend is $2; children are free. Open to the public. RSVP and find more information here.