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11th Annual Shredder Event

The 11th annual Shredder Event will take place on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 10am.

The event will be held in the parking lot of the Municipal Complex, 890 Harding Highway, Buena, Rain or Shine.

This is the perfect time to securely dispose of sensitive documents.

Other items which can be dropped off during the event include small electric devices, clothing, accessories such as purses and shoes, unused prescription medication, and retired US flags.

Items that will not be accepted include newspapers, magazines, phonebooks, binders, and accordion folders, as well as rags, toys, scraps, and liquid medication.

All emptied boxes must be taken away once contents are disposed.

For more information please contact the 856-697-2100, ext 8.

11th Annual Shredder Event2025-06-05T12:10:23-04:00

2025 National Night Out with Fireworks!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Buena Vista Township National Night Out Celebration!

Come enjoy some summer fun and community spirit with a live DJ, tons of freebies, many explorable EMS vehicles, and a huge fireworks spectacle!

The Buena Vista Township Special Events Committee will be selling hamburgers, hot dogs, snacks and beverages at the concession stand.

Mr. Softee will also be there with ice cream for sale.

It’s all happening at Michael Debbi Park in Richland from 5-9 on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

Let’s come together, meet our neighbors, and celebrate all the things that make our community strong.

To be a Vendor, CLICK HERE for Application. 

We can’t wait to see you there!

2025 National Night Out with Fireworks!2025-05-21T12:02:41-04:00

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Our community thrives when we lift each other up, and giving blood is one of the most powerful ways to help those in need.

Buena Vista Township is proud to once again partner with The American Red Cross to make a difference.

Wednesday, October 1 from 2pm -7pm  we will be hosting a blood drive at the Municipal Complex, 890 Harding Highway, Buena.

Donors must visit RedCrossBlood.org to make an appointment.

Save time by completing your health history online the day of your donation with Rapid Pass.

If you would like more information about this event please call 856-697-2100 ext. 8,

Or email specialevents@buenavistanj.com.

Lets come together and be the hero’s our community needs.

We’ll see you there!

American Red Cross Blood Drive2025-05-20T17:45:44-04:00

2nd Annual Trunk or Treat at Michael Debbi Park

Our Trunk or Treat and Haunted Walk is back!

Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 6-8 pm at Michael Debbi Park in Richland.

Trick or treat through the fields and visit decorated cars and trucks. Enjoy a hay ride with your neighbors, and brave our haunted pathway through the woods if you dare.

Complimentary hot dog, beverage, and chips will be provided while supplies last.

This is a FREE event hosted by the consortium of Buena Vista Township Committees, and funded in part by its sponsors and donations received from the public.

To be a vendor, please see attached APPLICATION HERE!

If you would like more information about this event please call 856-697-2100 ext. 8,

Or email specialevents@buenavistanj.com.

2nd Annual Trunk or Treat at Michael Debbi Park2025-05-21T12:09:00-04:00

Cookies with Mrs. Claus

Shhhhh… Mrs. Claus is sneaking away from the North Pole for a special treat just for the kids!

Join us for Cookies with Mrs. Claus, Saturday, December 6th, 2025 at the Dr. Martin Luther King Community Center, 661 Jacksonville Road, Newtonville.

The little ones will warm up with cookies and cocoa while enjoying a cheerful holiday craft. Then, Mrs. Claus herself will read the children a heartwarming story and give good listeners the chance to snap some pictures before she heads back to the sleigh.

This is a FREE event hosted by the consortium of Buena Vista Township Committees, and funded in part by its sponsors and donations received from the public. Give aways are available while supplies last and are not guaranteed. Free handouts are reserved for the first 50 guests under 10 years of age.

If you would like more information about this event please call 856-697-2100 ext. 8,

Or email specialevents@buenavistanj.com.

Cookies with Mrs. Claus2025-05-20T17:43:07-04:00

Tree Lighting and Santa’s Toy Shoppe

Something magical is headed to Town Hall… and its arriving with sirens, smiles, and sleigh bells!

This year Santa Claus will make his grand entrance atop a fire engine escorted by our incredible EMS and Fire Departments,
and he needs your help to light our town’s Christmas Tree!

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Buena Vista Township Municipal Complex
890 Harding Highway Buena

Once the tree is twinkling, step into Santa’s Toy Shoppe where each child will get to choose a toy and have their picture taken with Santa himself!

Enjoy cookies, hot cocoa, and a night filled with smiles and holiday joy!

Happy Holidays from all of us to all of you!

Tree Lighting and Santa’s Toy Shoppe2025-06-02T10:50:15-04:00

Veterans Day Ceremony & Picnic

Join us this Veterans Day at Town Hall as we come together to honor the brave men and women who have served in the Armed Forces.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 @ 11 AM
890 Harding Highway Buena

The ceremony will be followed by a light, picnic-style lunch as a gesture of appreciation and fellowship.

All Veterans, their loved ones, and community members are welcome.

Let us gather in gratitude and unity to recognize the sacrifices made for out freedom.

Veterans Day Ceremony & Picnic2025-06-02T10:50:41-04:00

Memorial Day Ceremony – May 26th

Monday, May 26 at 11am, when we will unite as a community at the Municipal Building to remember, reflect, and show gratitude towards our countrymen and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for all of us.

Lets stand together to reflect on the strength these heroes have given to our community. We hope to see you all there.

Memorial Day Ceremony – May 26th2025-05-20T17:35:10-04:00

Free Summer Concert Series Starts June 18th

We know it’s still chilly out but warmer days are on the way – and so is our Free Concert Series! Get ready to enjoy live music, great food, and summer vibes under the open sky.

The fun begins with a Juneteenth kick off concert at the MLK Center on Wednesday June 18th.

After that, the party moves over to Michael Debbi Park for the rest of the summer!

Entertainment this year includes: Lonnie Youngblood, DJ Nicky G, Kevin Grace, Group Therapy, Poor Mouth Henry, The Bitter Sweet Duo and Duck & Cover.

The concession stand will be open at 6 and bands will start at 7.

Mark your calendars and start dreaming of summer nights filled with great tunes and even better company!

Free Summer Concert Series Starts June 18th2025-03-28T10:28:53-04:00

Disposal Services Provided by Buena Vista Township

Did you know that flushing pills contaminates water supplies and can harm aquatic animals? They can also clog your pipes and even end up back in your drinking water. Fortunately, Buena Vista Township provides ethical prescription disposal right at Town Hall.

The Township also provides honorable disposal of American flags, performed by local Veterans. The flag bin and the prescription bin are both located across from the Clerk’s office inside of the municipal building.

Finally, the township offers used clothing drop off at TWO locations. You can find the used clothing bins in the parking lots behind Town Hall and the MLK Community Center. For more information please see the flyer, or call 856-697-2100 ext. 1

 

Disposal Services Provided by Buena Vista Township2025-01-05T11:16:08-05:00
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