Essex County

September 2026

Event Date:September 17, 2026 Halsey Festival Newark, New Jersey

Event Date:September 18, 2026 Roseland Greek Fest Roseland, New Jersey Greek

Event Date:September 19, 2026 6th Annual Pet Palooza & Food Truck Festival Give the Shelter Dog a Red Carpet Livingston Memorial Park & Oval · Livingston, New Jersey Food trucks

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Newark Porchfest Newark, New Jersey

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Nutley’s America 250 Celebration Nutley, New Jersey

Event Date:September 19, 2026 BARKtoberfest 2026 Some Dogs Arrive With Families. Some Are There Looking for One. Essex County Turtle Back Zoo · West Orange, New Jersey

Event Date:September 20, 2026 Newark Puerto Rican Day Parade and Boricua Music Festival Newark, New Jersey Latino and Hispanic

Event Date:September 26, 2026 Festival de los Andes Montclair, New Jersey Latino and Hispanic

Event Date:September 26, 2026 Montclair Community Farms and Montclair History Center Fall Festival Montclair, New Jersey

Event Date:September 26, 2026 West Orange Hispanic Heritage Latin Festival West Orange, New Jersey Latino and Hispanic

October 2026

Event Date:October 3, 2026 Belleville Food Truck Fest Belleville, New Jersey Food trucks

Event Date:October 4, 2026 Caldwell Street Fair Caldwell, New Jersey Event Date:October 4, 2026 Nutley Fall Festival in the Park Nutley, New Jersey Event Date:October 7, 2026 25th Newark Arts Festival For Five Days, Newark Becomes the Venue Newark, New Jersey Event Date:October 7, 2026 Newark Arts Festival Newark, New Jersey

Event Date:October 10, 2026 Bloomfield HarvestFest Bloomfield, New Jersey Harvest and farm

Event Date:October 10, 2026 Branch Brook Park Fest Newark, New Jersey

Event Date:October 15, 2026 Feast of Saint Gerard Maiella Newark, New Jersey Italian and feast days

Event Date:October 16, 2026 Montclair Film Festival 2026 Montclair Film Festival Sets Its October Return as the 15th Edition Approaches The Clairidge · Montclair, New Jersey Event Date:October 17, 2026 Diwali Fest NJ Maplewood, New Jersey Event Date:October 24, 2026 Western Fall Festival Newark, New Jersey

February 2027

Event Date:February 5, 2027 South Orange International Blues Festival: Winter South Orange, New Jersey Jazz and blues

April 2027

Event Date:April 17, 2027 Essex County Family Day (Cherry Blossom Festival) Newark, New Jersey Event Date:April 18, 2027 Bloomfest (Cherry Blossom Festival) Newark, New Jersey Event Date:April 25, 2027 HabibiFest NJ Maplewood, New Jersey

May 2027

Event Date:May 2, 2027 Walnut Street Fair Montclair, New Jersey Event Date:May 11, 2027 Livingston Kiwanis Karnival Livingston, New Jersey

Event Date:May 14, 2027 Bloomfield Food Truck and Music Festival Bloomfield, New Jersey Food trucks

Event Date:May 15, 2027 Glen Ridge Arts and Eco Fair Glen Ridge, New Jersey Event Date:May 16, 2027 Maplewood Street Fair and Craft Show Maplewood, New Jersey Event Date:May 16, 2027 Mayfest: Springfield Ave Street Fair Maplewood, New Jersey Event Date:May 29, 2027 Under Cover Music Fest South Orange, New Jersey

June 2027

Event Date:June 5, 2027 North Caldwell Food Truck and Music Fest North Caldwell, New Jersey Food trucks

Event Date:June 5, 2027 West Orange Street Fair West Orange, New Jersey

Event Date:June 11, 2027 Dia de Portugal/Portugal Day Newark, New Jersey Latino and Hispanic

Event Date:June 12, 2027 Bloomfield Juneteenth Celebration Bloomfield, New Jersey

Event Date:June 12, 2027 Montclair Pride Montclair, New Jersey Pride

Event Date:June 13, 2027 Livingston Summerfest: Food Truck and Music Festival Livingston, New Jersey Food trucks

Event Date:June 13, 2027 North Jersey Pride Festival Maplewood, New Jersey Pride

Event Date:June 19, 2027 Juneteenth NJ Newark, New Jersey Event Date:June 19, 2027 Montclair Juneteenth Celebration Montclair, New Jersey Event Date:June 25, 2027 St. Valentine Church Festival Bloomfield, New Jersey

July 2027

Event Date:July 4, 2027 Livingston July 4th Celebration Livingston, New Jersey Event Date:July 9, 2027 Afro Beat Fest Newark, New Jersey Event Date:July 10, 2027 Maplewoodstock Festival Maplewood, New Jersey

Event Date:July 17, 2027 Orange Jazz, Health and Food Truck Festival Orange, New Jersey Jazz and blues

Event Date:July 18, 2027 Newark LGBTQ Pride March and Festival Newark, New Jersey Pride

August 2027

Event Date:August 14, 2027 Montclair Jazz Festival Montclair, New Jersey Jazz and blues

Event Date:August 28, 2027 MedievalFest at the Montclair Art Museum Montclair, New Jersey Event Date:August 29, 2027 One Love Music Fest Newark, New Jersey

September 2027

Event Date:September 5, 2027 Maplewood Porchfest Maplewood, New Jersey Event Date:September 11, 2027 Caldwell Porchfest Caldwell, New Jersey Event Date:September 11, 2027 Festival Tico en New Jersey Irvington, New Jersey

Event Date:September 11, 2027 Roseland Fall Harvest and Music Festival Roseland, New Jersey Harvest and farm

Event Date:September 16, 2027 Halsey Festival Newark, New Jersey

Event Date:September 17, 2027 Roseland Greek Fest Roseland, New Jersey Greek

Event Date:September 18, 2027 Newark Porchfest Newark, New Jersey

Event Date:September 18, 2027 Nutley’s America 250 Celebration Nutley, New Jersey

Event Date:September 18, 2027 Pet Palooza and Food Truck Festival Livingston, New Jersey Food trucks

Event Date:September 19, 2027 Newark Puerto Rican Day Parade and Boricua Music Festival Newark, New Jersey Latino and Hispanic

Event Date:September 25, 2027 Festival de los Andes Montclair, New Jersey Latino and Hispanic

Event Date:September 25, 2027 Montclair Community Farms and Montclair History Center Fall Festival Montclair, New Jersey

Event Date:September 25, 2027 West Orange Hispanic Heritage Latin Festival West Orange, New Jersey Latino and Hispanic