Thursday, September 17, 2026 · New Jersey

Guides

Upcoming New Jersey events by tradition, including confirmed festival listings.

Beer and wine 50

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Boonton Brewfest Boonton, New Jersey Event Date:September 19, 2026 Cape May Harvest Brew Fest Cape May, New Jersey Event Date:September 19, 2026 Garden State Chicken Wings and Beer Fest Teaneck, New Jersey All 50 in Beer and wine

Food trucks 42

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Bound Brook Community Day and Food Truck Festival Bound Brook, New Jersey 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 Event Date:September 26, 2026 Raritan Borough Food Truck and Music Fest Raritan, New Jersey All 42 in Food trucks

Greek 19

Event Date:September 18, 2026 Roseland Greek Fest Roseland, New Jersey Event Date:September 18, 2026 Saint Nicholas Greek Festival Wyckoff, New Jersey Event Date:September 25, 2026 Saint Barbara Greek Festival Toms River, New Jersey All 19 in Greek

Harvest and farm 159

Event Date:September 18, 2026 Harvest Festival at Lentini Farms II Newton, New Jersey Event Date:September 18, 2026 The Red Barn Farm Sunflower and Fall Fest IV Hammonton, New Jersey Event Date:September 19, 2026 Bergen County Fall Harvest Festival Ridgefield Park, New Jersey All 159 in Harvest and farm

Holiday lights 39

Event Date:November 14, 2026 Christmas Fantasy with Lights I Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Event Date:November 14, 2026 DiDonato’s Magical Holiday Express I Hammonton, New Jersey

Event Date:November 20, 2026 Christmas Fantasy with Lights II Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey All 39 in Holiday lights

Irish and Celtic 19

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Burlington County Irish Festival Mount Holly, New Jersey Event Date:September 25, 2026 North Wildwood Irish Fall Festival North Wildwood, New Jersey Event Date:September 26, 2026 Bayonne Irish Festival Bayonne, New Jersey All 19 in Irish and Celtic

Italian and feast days 31

Event Date:September 18, 2026 Mercer County Italian American Festival West Windsor Township, New Jersey Event Date:September 19, 2026 Atlantic City Feast of San Gennaro Atlantic City, New Jersey

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Gordons Corner Fire Company’s Feast of San Gennaro Manalapan, New Jersey

All 31 in Italian and feast days

Jazz and blues 22

Event Date:September 23, 2026 Middlesex County Jazz Festival I Woodbridge, New Jersey Event Date:September 25, 2026 Middlesex County Jazz Festival III Carteret, New Jersey Event Date:October 4, 2026 Central Jersey Jazz Festival Plainfield, New Jersey All 22 in Jazz and blues

Latino and Hispanic 30

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Atlantic City Latino Festival Atlantic City, New Jersey Event Date:September 19, 2026 Hispanic and Latino Heritage Celebration Union, New Jersey Event Date:September 19, 2026 Latino Festival of Monmouth County Freehold, New Jersey All 30 in Latino and Hispanic

Oktoberfest 47

Event Date:September 18, 2026 Medford Oktoberfest and Music Festival Medford, New Jersey Event Date:September 18, 2026 Morey’s Piers Oktoberfest I Wildwood, New Jersey Event Date:September 18, 2026 Oktoberfest at MudHen Brewing Company Wildwood, New Jersey All 47 in Oktoberfest

Pride 15

Event Date:May 29, 2027 Trenton Pride Trenton, New Jersey Event Date:June 3, 2027 Haddon Township Pride Haddon Township, New Jersey Event Date:June 5, 2027 Barnegat Pride Festival Barnegat, New Jersey All 15 in Pride

Renaissance 20

Event Date:September 19, 2026 Lakewood Renaissance Festival Lakewood, New Jersey Event Date:September 19, 2026 Sparta Renaissance Festival III Sparta, New Jersey Event Date:September 26, 2026 Lunar Faire 2026 final run Lunar Faire’s Final Five Nights Move Across Five Very Different New Jersey Grounds Middlesex County Fairgrounds · East Brunswick, New Jersey All 20 in Renaissance

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