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Monday, November 2, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, November 2, 2026 · New Jersey

Essex County

New Jersey

Upcoming New Jersey events by county, including compiled festival listings.

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November 2026

TD James Moody Jazz Festival Newark, New Jersey
Jazz and blues
The Rocky Horror Picture Show 50th Anniversary Screening with Live Shadowcast In Maplewood, Watching Rocky Horror Still Means Performing Rocky Horror Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts · Maplewood, New Jersey
Riker Hill Art Park Artists at Work Open House & Fine Art Sale Livingston, New Jersey
Arts and crafts
Holiday Lights at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo Turtle Back Zoo Lights Up the Holidays With a Tradition Built for the Zoo It Has Become Essex County Turtle Back Zoo · West Orange, New Jersey
Holiday lights
Ashenfelter 8K Classic & The Tom Fleming 2K Glen Ridge, New Jersey
Races and fun runs
Holiday Lights at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo West Orange, New Jersey
Holiday lights

December 2026

Holiday Lights at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo West Orange, New Jersey
Holiday lights
Montclair Doughnut Run Montclair, New Jersey
Races and fun runs
NJPAC Holiday Market Newark, New Jersey
Holiday markets
South Orange Hometown Holiday and Tree Lighting Ceremony South Orange, New Jersey
Parades and civic celebrations
NJPAC Holiday Market Newark, New Jersey
Holiday markets

March 2027

Newark St. Patrick’s Day Parade Newark, New Jersey
Irish and Celtic

April 2027

Essex County Family Day (Cherry Blossom Festival) Newark, New Jersey
Bloomfest (Cherry Blossom Festival) Newark, New Jersey
Arts and crafts
HabibiFest NJ Maplewood, New Jersey

May 2027

Walnut Street Fair Montclair, New Jersey
Parades and civic celebrations
Livingston Kiwanis Karnival Livingston, New Jersey
Glen Ridge Arts and Eco Fair Glen Ridge, New Jersey
Arts and crafts
Maplewood Street Fair and Craft Show Maplewood, New Jersey
Fairs and night markets
Mayfest: Springfield Ave Street Fair Maplewood, New Jersey
Parades and civic celebrations
Under Cover Music Fest South Orange, New Jersey

June 2027

North Caldwell Food Truck and Music Fest North Caldwell, New Jersey
Food trucks
West Orange Street Fair West Orange, New Jersey
Parades and civic celebrations
Bloomfield Juneteenth Celebration Bloomfield, New Jersey
Parades and civic celebrations
Livingston Summerfest: Food Truck and Music Festival Livingston, New Jersey
Food trucks
Juneteenth NJ Newark, New Jersey
Parades and civic celebrations
Montclair Juneteenth Celebration Montclair, New Jersey
Parades and civic celebrations
St. Valentine Church Festival Bloomfield, New Jersey

July 2027

Livingston July 4th Celebration Livingston, New Jersey
Afro Beat Fest Newark, New Jersey
Arts and crafts
Maplewoodstock Festival Maplewood, New Jersey
Arts and crafts

August 2027

MedievalFest at the Montclair Art Museum Montclair, New Jersey One Love Music Fest Newark, New Jersey

September 2027

Maplewood Porchfest Maplewood, New Jersey
Arts and crafts
Caldwell Porchfest Caldwell, New Jersey
Arts and crafts
Festival Tico en New Jersey Irvington, New Jersey
Latino and Hispanic
Halsey Festival Newark, New Jersey
Fairs and night markets
Newark Porchfest Newark, New Jersey
Arts and crafts
Nutley’s America 250 Celebration Nutley, New Jersey
Montclair Community Farms and Montclair History Center Fall Festival Montclair, New Jersey
Harvest and farm
West Orange Hispanic Heritage Latin Festival West Orange, New Jersey
Latino and Hispanic

Festival dates compiled by Festival Guides and Reviews. Confirm details on each event’s official page before you go.