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List of festivals in New Jersey facts for kids

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2007 New Jersey Folk Festival, New Brunswick, NJ
New Jersey Folk Festival on April 27, 2007
Greek American souvlaki grilling at 2011 Greek Festival, Piscataway, New Jersey
Souvlaki grilling at the 2011 Greek Festival in Piscataway on May 15, 2011

This is a list of festivals in New Jersey.

January

February

  • Black Maria Film Festival

March

  • Garden State Film Festival
  • Jersey City Chili Cookoff

April

May

  • Annual Greek Festival - Greek Orthodox Church of St. George in Piscataway, held the weekend after Mother's Day; the state's and longest running Greek festival
  • Crayfish Festival - Augusta - Sussex County Fairgrounds
  • Hoboken Arts and Music Festival
  • Jersey Shore Music Festival - Seaside Heights
  • Montclair Film Festival - film festival in Montclair
  • Munchmobile Hot Dog Showdown & Beer Festival - Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport
  • NJ Greek Fest (The New Jersey Greek Festival) - Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Westfield, held the first weekend after Memorial Day
  • New Jersey State History Festival - Washington Crossing State Park, held the first weekend in May
  • Raritan River Music Festival

June

July

August

September

  • Union County Celtic Festival in Oak Ridge Park in Clark, New Jersey (inaugural event scheduled for September 9, 2023)
  • BBQ, Bets & Brews Festival - Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport
  • Festival in the Borough, Washington NJ, Warren County
  • First Annual Roseland Greek Festival - St. Nicholas, Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
  • Flemington OPA Festival - St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church
  • Garden State Country Music & Food Truck Festival - Bader Airfield in Atlantic City
  • Jazz & Roots Music Festival at Kean University (Hillside, NJ).
  • Liberty Jazz Festival
  • Montclair Jazz Festival
  • New Jersey Independent South Asian Cine Fest - New Brunswick
  • Rib Rock, featuring B.B. King - PNC Bank Arts Center
  • South Mountain International Blues Festival - South Mountain Reservation in West Orange
  • Water and Wings Festival
  • Youth Dance Festival of New Jersey
  • Just Be You Performing Arts Film & Theater Festival
  • Weequahic Park House Music Festival

October

  • AnimeNEXT
  • Dia De Los Muertos Day of the Dead Celebration, Washington Borough, Warren County
  • Festival of Fine Craft, Millville, New Jersey - Millville, on the first weekend in October
  • Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival
  • Golden Door Film Festival
  • Lima Bean Festival - West Cape May, on October 6
  • MangaNEXT
  • German American Volkvest
  • Exit Zero Jazz Festival (autumn edition)

November

  • Teaneck International Film Festival
  • James Moody Jazz Festival

December

Other

  • The Bank of America New Jersey Fresh Seafood Festival - Atlantic City
  • Cape May Strawberry Festival
  • Navratri - India Square
  • Slow Food Festival
  • Ukrainian Festival

See also

  • List of film festivals in New Jersey
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