Explore Newton & Sussex County: Local Businesses, Events, and Hidden Gems

Nestled in the heart of Sussex County, Newton, NJ is a charming town full of local flavor, community events, and unique businesses.

Whether you’re a visitor or a longtime resident, there’s always something new to discover. At Bud City, we love supporting our neighbors and shining a spotlight on the people, places, and events that make our community special. Here’s your guide to exploring Newton and the surrounding area!


Support Local Businesses

Sussex County is full of family-owned shops, cozy cafes, and specialty stores that make our community unique. Supporting these businesses keeps our community thriving and helps local entrepreneurs shine.

  • Newton’s Main Street Shops – From boutique clothing to artisanal gifts, Main Street is the perfect place to shop local.
  • Coffee & Bakery Spots – Start your morning with a cup of locally roasted coffee and freshly baked pastries at these local spots.
  • Artisan Stores & GalleriesDiscover local art, handcrafted goods, and one-of-a-kind finds that you won’t see anywhere else.


Events You Can’t Miss

Sussex County is always buzzing with festivals, markets, and family-friendly activities. These events are a great way to connect with neighbors, try new experiences, and enjoy all Sussex County has to offer.

Starting this October, join our owner Lucia Cochran, certified HeartMath trainer, for 30-minute metaphysical sessions every Monday, 1-3 PM in our Recreation Room.


Night of Intuitive Reading with Lucia Cochran: 10/30/25 — RSVP HERE.

🌌 Meditation Made Simple
🔮 Spiritual Guidance
⚛️ Quantum Fields & Beyond Dimensions

Some other local highlights:

  • Newton Farmers Market: Fresh produce, local honey, handmade goods, and more, every Saturday. 
  • Seasonal Festivals: From fall harvest fairs to summer concerts in the park, there’s always an event to enjoy.
  • Community Workshops & Classes: Local studios offer everything from art classes to cooking workshops.


Outdoor Adventures & Tourism

Looking to enjoy the great outdoors? Sussex County is full of scenic spots and recreational opportunities:

  • Wawayanda State Park & High Point State Park – Hike, picnic, or just take in the breathtaking views of New Jersey’s natural beauty.
  • Local Trails & Lakes – Perfect for kayaking, fishing, or a leisurely stroll on a crisp autumn day.
  • Historic Sites & Museums – Explore local history, from colonial landmarks to fascinating museums.


Why Bud City Loves Newton

As a locally owned, family-operated dispensary, Bud City is proud to be part of Newton’s vibrant community. We’re not just here to provide high-quality cannabis. We’re here to celebrate and support the businesses, events, and people that make Sussex County so special.

Next time you visit Bud City, take a stroll around town, explore local shops, or check out a nearby event. You’ll see why we love calling Newton home.


Stay Connected

Follow our blog and social channels for updates on local events, business highlights, and community news. Newton and Sussex County are full of hidden gems, and we’re excited to share them with you!

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