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Mutt Strutt Returns

The Merchantville Mutt Strutt is back on Saturday, April 20th at 11:00 a.m. The Merchantville Business & Professional Association (MBPA) is teaming up with the Voorhees Animal Orphanage (VAO) for this special K9 event of 2024. Everyone is invited to participate. Have a pup you want to enter? Here are the details: Arrive at the Merchantville Bike Path (Centre Street & Chestnut Avenue) and sign-up between 10:00-10:45 a.m., pay the $5 entry fee

Fire Safety Page

Welcome to the Merchantville Fire Department's Fire Safety Page. Here, we aim to promote fire safety information, current events, and important updates for public awareness and distribution. Our primary goal is to educate and create awareness about fire safety measures to prevent incidents and keep our community safe. Stay tuned for valuable tips, resources, and updates to help you and your loved ones stay safe and prepared in case

2024 Parks & Playgrounds

Looking ahead to summer after this rainy week? Well - we have your solution! Registration for Merchantville's Summer Parks and Playgrounds Program is now open for kids and counselors. The 2024 program runs Mondays though Fridays from June 24th to July 26th, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the Merchantville Community Center. There will be no camp on Thursday and Friday, July 4th & 5th in honor of Independence Day. Every day at camp

2024 Egg Hunt

Hop on over to the Merchantville Community Center, 212 Somerset Ave, at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 30th, to find some special treats from the EB! The annual Easter Egg Hunt, originally scheduled for 3/23, has been postponed due to inclement weather. The hunt returns next week with more than 10,000 eggs to find, raffles and a special appearance by Mr. Bunny himself. Don’t miss this Merchantville family tradition! This event is FREE

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Valentine Night Party

Shop Where Your Heart Is! Several of your downtown shops - Aradia's Treasures, Heartfelt Creations, Flowers Your Way, Brotherly Love Creations and The Hunter Gallery will gather at Nicole Nurthen Photography, 2 East Maple Avenue in Merchantville for an entertaining evening on Friday, February 6th. Bring your friends, family and significant others to this event. Save by getting your spot early. Prices listed are per person but you can just walk in/watch for free unless we sell out with advance tickets. This event will run from 5:00-8:00 p.m.

Restaurant 1793 Eyes Spring Opening

According to South Jersey's Food Scene Merchantville is poised for an exciting addition with the upcoming opening of Restaurant 1793, a contemporary American tasting-menu restaurant set to debut this spring at the former Park Place Cafe, 7 E. Park Ave. The intimate new concept, led by Chris Bennett, chef de cuisine at Collingswood’s highly regarded June BYOB, promises a refined yet approachable fine-dining experience offering six courses with a seasonal focus. In addition to its tasting menu format,

Art Reception Planned

Eilanarts Center invites you to join them on January 30th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. for the art reception of their current show "The Shape of Color". This show features local artists including center owner, Nicole Eiland, and others: Beth Fisher, Alison Judah, Kerry Mentzer, Nathan Rutkowski and Leeannwyn Stoner. This show runs from December 20th through February 28th. The Station also welcomes you to join them for an authentic Swiss cuisine Fondue Pop-Up Dinner.

Robertitos Bids Farewell

On January 3, 2026, Robertitos Cuisine, on the Merchantville Circle, announced that they would be moving to a larger location and thanked our community for their loyal support. His letter reads as follows: "From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. For the past 5 incredible years, our Merchantville, NJ location has been filled with love, loyalty, and unforgettable moments because of YOU, our friends. Your support has meant everything to us

Calvary Celebrates 132nd

Calvary Baptist Church, located at 14 Spruce Street in Merchantville will celebrate their 132nd Anniversary with a "Fellowship Day" on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Festivities will start at 11:00 a.m. with a service by The Rev. Dr. Anthony C. Talton and the Congregation from Mt. Olivet Baptist Church of Haddonfield, NJ followed by words from Dr. Darryl Jones, Sr. and the Congregation of the 2nd Baptist Church from Bristol, PA. Dinner will be served between services

Wishing Happiness & Health

As we all step into 2026, people everywhere look forward to fresh beginnings, new hopes, and brighter opportunities. Merchantville Online wishes that 2026 will bring peace, success, happiness, health, and endless smiles to everyone. Some of our wonderful restaurants and pubs will be open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day to help you ring in 2026. The Blue Monkey Tavern will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. on New Year's Eve and

Book Your 2026 Event Today!

Looking for an indoor space to host your gathering this season? The Merchantville Community Center has a few remaining openings in both our Ballroom Level and Lower Level for early 2026. Ballroom Level Capacity: 140 guests with seating - for up to 128 - and is currently available on these dates in 2026: all Fridays in January, Sunday, January 25th; all Fridays in February, Saturday, February 14th and 28th and Sunday, February 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd;

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