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Hopatcong Days Features Parade, Rides, Games, Contests

Here is a list of events and activities happening on Saturday.

Hopatcong Days returns Saturday with the annual parade, rides, entertainment, hot dog eating contest and more.

The celebration parade begins at 10:30 a.m. from Hudson Maxim and ends Modick Park. A tribute to local soldiers and their families will follow at 11:30 a.m. at Maxim Glen Monument.

Other activities include:

  • Green Fair
  • DJ music by JPJ Entertainment from noon to 4 p.m. at Modick Park
  • Dunk tank at Maxim Glen wil proceeds benefiting the Hopatcong Marching Band
  • Games sponsored by HEPTO at Maxim Glen
  • Rides and water slide from noon to 4 p.m. at Modick Park
  • Rides at Maxim Glen from noon to 4 p.m.
  • Music at Maxim Glen Gazebo from noon to 4 p.m.
  • Baking contest at Maxim Glen at 2 p.m.
  • Face painting and tattoos sponsored by Girl Scout Troop 341 at Maxim Glen from noon to 4 p.m.
  • Pony rides at Modick Park from noon to 3 p.m.
  • Petting zoo at Modick Park from noon to 3 p.m.
  • Classic car show and motorcycles on Hopatchung Road from noon to 4 p.m.
  • Magician show at Maxim Glen at 1 and 3 p.m.
  • Hot dog eating contest at Modick Park at 1 p.m.

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