How to Hunt the Jersey Devil - NJDEP Official Program on Pine Barrens Folklore and Survival Tips

✨ Event Description This is a free NJ Department of Environmental Protection program about hunting the Jersey Devil, held at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest in Vincentown, NJ on October 2, 2026. It dives into Pine Barrens folklore and offers survival tips for those curious about the legendary creature. The event leans into a spooky, Halloween-themed vibe perfect for anyone interested in local legends and maybe a bit of paranormal.

🔍 What to Expect

• 👹 Jersey Devil focus: Learn about the famous Pine Barrens creature and the lore surrounding it.
• 🌲 Pine Barrens folklore: Hear stories tied to the unique environment of Brendan T. Byrne State Forest.
• 🏕️ Survival tips: Get practical advice for exploring or “hunting” in the forest safely.
• 🎃 Halloween theme: The event embraces a spooky atmosphere fitting for the season.
• 🏞️ Venue: Takes place at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, 103 Shinns Road, Vincentown, NJ.
• 🎟️ Free admission: No cost to attend this community-centered program.
• 🕡 Evening timing: Scheduled from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM local time on October 2, 2026.
• 🏛️ Organizer: Hosted by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection, adding an official touch to this folklore event.