The Macedonian-American community in New Jersey is preparing for a Wild West-themed fundraising evening on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Sts. Kiril and Metodij Macedonian Orthodox Church in Cedar Grove will host its Tricky Tray 2026 event. The gathering will bring families and friends together for an evening of food, prizes and entertainment.
The event will take place at the church, located at 1050 Pompton Avenue in Cedar Grove, New Jersey.
Organizers have scheduled the program for 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Macedonian Community Event Brings Wild West Theme to New Jersey
This year’s Tricky Tray celebration will feature a Wild West theme.
Organizers encourage guests to wear cowboy boots, hats and Western-inspired clothing. The evening will include food and opportunities to win prizes.
A tricky tray is a popular fundraising format in New Jersey. Participants typically purchase tickets and place them in drawings for prizes they hope to win.
The format allows community organizations to raise money while offering guests a social evening.
For the Macedonian-American community, gatherings at local churches also provide opportunities to maintain friendships and meet other families.
The organizers describe the upcoming event as an evening of fun and memorable experiences.
Sts. Kiril and Metodij Church Welcomes Community Members
Sts. Kiril and Metodij Macedonian Orthodox Church serves the Macedonian community in Cedar Grove and the surrounding area.
Alongside religious services, churches often provide meeting places for diaspora families. Social events help community members maintain connections across generations.
The October 17 gathering will give attendees another opportunity to spend time together.
The event also welcomes those who wish to participate in the evening’s Western theme.
According to the published event listing, organizers have announced the date, location and general program.
However, the listing does not provide a confirmed ticket price.
Guests should check with the organizers for admission details and any additional information before attending.
Event details
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Location: Sts. Kiril and Metodij Macedonian Orthodox Church, 1050 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Theme: Wild Wild West
