# Event Details - **Event Name**: Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party – Giving Thanks for the Groove - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 11:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Old School R&B/Funk Party with MPack Band + Scott the DJ. $25 via PayPal. Free RSVP; pay separately.About this EventPRE‑THANKSGIVING • GIVING THANKS FOR THE GROOVESKick off the holiday season with a classic Old School R&B / Funk Party at the historic Shady Rest Country Club. This is the night to celebrate community, music, and good vibes before Thanksgiving hits.LIVE MUSIC + DJ JUST LIKE THE FLYERMPack Band performing live — delivering the real Old School sound: R&B, funk, soul, and dance‑floor grooves.Scott the DJ spinning the hits — keeping the energy high all night long.EVENT FEATURES $25 AdmissionFood AvailableVendors On‑SiteBYOBB (Bring Your Own Bottle & Beverage)DATE & TIMESaturday, November 7th 8 PM – MidnightLOCATIONShady Rest Country Club820 Jerusalem RoadScotch Plains, NJPAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS This event requires payment, so your RSVP holds your spot; your attendance is confirmed once payment is received.How to Pay:Send $25 via PayPal to:Fswj29@yahoo.comInclude your full name + event date in the memo.Confirmation:You will receive a Paid/Confirmed message once payment is processed.If payment is not received within 48 hours, your RSVP may be released to the waitlist.CONTACT Scott: (732) 648‑9185 Clarence: (862) 452‑2275Gregory (862) 205-7660 ADDITIONAL NOTESGrown‑folk atmosphere — positive vibes onlyFood and vendors available throughout the nightFollow Gregory Burrus Productions for upcoming Old School events - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/scotch-plains/pre‑thanksgiving-old-school-randb-funk-party-giving-thanks-for-the-groove/100002002678360888 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, performances - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes - Location: Shady Rest Country Club - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Scotch Plains - **state**: NJ - **country**: United States - **location**: Shady Rest Country Club - **lat**: 40.6561323 - **long**: -74.372498 - **full address**: Shady Rest Country Club, 820 Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party – Giving Thanks for the Groove - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/04fa825a07bbdc888b7970083f7efa079811a65d2a4a57a40f6418790799efdc-rimg-w1056-h1632-dc783808-gmir.jpg?v=1790842833 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party - Giving Thanks for the Groove being held? - **A:** Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party - Giving Thanks for the Groove takes place on Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 11:30 pm at Shady Rest Country Club, 820 Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party - Giving Thanks for the Groove? - **A:** Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party - Giving Thanks for the Groove is organized by Gregory Burrus. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Gregory Burrus's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Gregory Burrus a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Gregory Burrus has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party - Giving Thanks for the Groove is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Scotch Plains, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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