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== Special events == There are events such as the community sidewalk sale in the summer, and the fall festival in October. The fall festival is an event where community organizations may have booths along Kings Highway and there is scarecrow-making for kids. Haddonfield hosts a weekly [[farmers' market]] on Saturdays from May to November. There is also the Haddonfield Crafts & Fine Arts Festival, where a large variety of vendors line the main street. Another event is [[First Night]], a [[New Year's Eve]] celebration of the arts, with a variety of performances was held in town until 2016.<ref>[http://www.firstnighthaddonfield.org/ Home page], First Night Haddonfield. Accessed April 26, 2012.</ref> There is also a yearly car show that takes place during the second Saturday of September. There are also events such as historic house tours and designer show houses. There is also an annual skirmish that takes place on Kings Highway East in June every year, hosted by the [[Indian King Tavern|Haddonfield Historical Society]]. Residents of Haddonfield dress as [[Red coat (military uniform)|redcoats]] and [[Minutemen|militia men]], reenacting the battle that took place as the British retreated from the [[Battle of Red Bank]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=History |url=https://haddonfieldskirmish.com/history/ |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=The Haddonfield Skirmish |language=en-US}}</ref> Their efforts to "annoy" the redcoats<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cristi |first=A. A. |title=Revolutionary War Reenactment Returns To Haddonfield In June 2022 |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/new-jersey/article/Revolutionary-War-Reenactment-Returns-To-Haddonfield-In-June-2022-20220329 |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=BroadwayWorld.com |language=en}}</ref> worked as [[George Washington|Gen. Washington]] defeated the British army at the [[Battle of Monmouth]] a month later.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Monmouth |url=https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/monmouth |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=American Battlefield Trust |language=en-US}}</ref> The event includes many additional activities such as a yelling contest, colonial dancing, pillory prisoners, character reenactors, and tours of [[Haddonfield Historic District|Historic Haddonfield]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Haddonfield Skirmish |url=https://haddonfieldskirmish.com/ |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=The Haddonfield Skirmish |language=en-US}}</ref>
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