Where to go & what to see

West Milford - Food is a big part of the Autumn Lights Festival and there are some really yummy things on tap again this year. Love chili? The Pinecliff Lake Community has its Chili Cook-Off and Tasting at the festival. Visitors pay $1 each to sample the entries and cast their vote. The winner not only gets half of the proceeds but also the honor of being the Chili Champ of West Milford. How about a barbecue? West Milford Presbyterian Church’s 10th annual Chicken BBQ, found near the Pinecliff Lake Dam this year, right in the middle of all the happenings. The feed included barbecue chicken and ribs, corn on the cob, cole slaw and baked beans. The kids will have a ball at Evergreen Farm. There are hay rides, a giant slide, mini golf, a bounce house, pumpkin patch and much more. The Cub Scouts will be selling hot dogs and musician William Christopher will play. Autumn Lights Festival The 15th annual Autumn Lights Festival will be held this Saturday, Oct. 10, in the Township of West Milford. Food, entertainment and vendors will line Union Valley Road and around the town. Most of the activity will be set up on Union Valley Road between Bearfort Road and Pinecliff Lake Drive, where the road will be closed. And it all begins at 10 a.m. For more information, check www.westmilford175.com.