CENTRAL NEW JERSEY

PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED TO VIRTUAL EVENTS. PLEASE VERIFY ALL EVENTS PRIOR TO ATTENDING. THANK YOU.

JULY 28 - 30 | FESTIVAL OF BALLOONING

New Jersey Festival of Ballooning will be held on July 23-25, 2021. It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No! It’s a balloon! The family friendly festival will feature mass ascensions, balloon rides, sunrise yoga, non-stop family entertainment, headlining concerts, crafters, vendors, balloon glow, food, fireworks, and much more. Experience a weekend of family friendly fun! For more info visit: balloonfestival.com

August

AUG 4 - 12 | STATE FARE

The New Jersey State Fair includes 4-H shows and exhibits, horse shows, carnival, performing art, family entertainment, demo derby, exhibits, food, and more. This is a great way to enjoy the summer with your family! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/2L3Yv5A

AUG 5 - 7 | CLAM FESTIVAL

This three-day festival will feature seafood and other dishes from lo- cal restaurants, live entertainment, children’s activities and specialty vendors. For more info visit: https://tinyurl.com/muc9375r

SEPTEMBER SEPT 24 - 26 | BOAT SHOW

The event is completely outdoors, offering a safe and convenient way for consumers to shop and board boats of all types. Come see all that is new and great in boating with some of the best deals around! For more info visit: jerseyboatexpo.com

SEPT 30 | CHOWDER FEST

Chowderfest Weekend has become a tradition for family and friends to gather together to say goodbye to summer and welcome the fall. There will be a lot of events this year including a Chowderfest Playlist for in-home or on route listening, restaurants serving up dine and take home options as well as an online voting component, Chowder Virtual Run, social media and pop up surprises.