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Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · New Jersey

Art in the Park Festival

A free two-day county arts festival in Olmsted-designed Goffle Brook Park with live bands and poetry, hands-on art activities, local artisans and makers, food trucks and a beer garden, plus exhibitions at the Passaic County Arts Center and guided walks of the park.

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Arts and crafts · Hawthorne, Passaic County

Art in the Park Festival is an arts and crafts festival in Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey, with listed dates from June 12 through June 13, 2027.

ConfirmedFree
When
June 12–13, 2027
Mid-June weekend
Where
Goffle Brook Park (near Passaic County Arts Center at the John W. Rea House)
675 Goffle Road
Hawthorne, NJ · Passaic County
Directions
Admission
Free
Free
Organized by
County of Passaic, Department of Cultural & Historic Affairs
County government
Official siteDirections

What to expect

  • Live music and poetry readings
  • Hands-on art activities for all ages
  • Local artisans and makers market
  • Food trucks
  • Beer garden
  • Exhibitions at the Passaic County Arts Center (John W. Rea House)
  • Guided Olmsted park walking tours

2026 Confirmed

2026 festival dates from county events listing.

2027 Projected

Projected from the 2026 pattern (second Saturday of June); not announced.

  • June 12–13, 2027

Plan your visit

Parking
Rea House lot reserved for vendors; use other Goffle Brook Park lots or legal street parking; do not park at nearby businesses or residences

Supporters

Sponsors

  • NJ Division of Travel & Tourism (department funding partner)

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Contact

Sources

Details checked against the organizer’s own pages on Mon, Sept 28, 2026.