New Jersey Events for August 5th – 7th, 2016
Links for New Jersey Events for August 5th – 7th, 2016 are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order.
For more events going on this weekend and this Summer, Click HERE
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New Jersey Events for August 5th – 7th, 2016:
Highlands 22nd Annual Clam Festival– August 4th – 7th
Succulent Seafood, Beer/Wine Garden, Thrill Rides, Specialty Vendors, Live Entertainment, Contests & Bands!
Dates: August 4th – 7th, 2016
Address: Huddy Park; 70 Waterwitch Avenue, Highlands, NJ
Cost: Free
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New Jersey State Fair– August 5th – 14th
Dates: August 5th – 14th, 2016; Friday, August 5 – Saturday, August 13 open 10 am – 10 pm; Sunday, August 14 open 10 am – 5 pm
Address: Sussex County Fairgrounds; 37 Plains Rd, Augusta, NJ
Cost: Ranges from $4 to $13 depending on age and date. Advance sales HERE
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Jersey Fringe Festival– August 5th – 7th
Jersey Fringe is a 3-day event featuring multiple theatrical productions at a variety of venues within walking distance of the central location and ticket hub, The Eagle Theatre. 15 Producing Organizations will offer eclectic, unique selections for festivalgoers throughout the entire weekend.
Also featured will be a Beer and Wine Garden, Pop-Up Art, Food and Art Vendors, Live Music and More! Jersey Fringe is the ultimate social experience not to be missed!
Dates: August 5th – 7th, 2016
Address: Various locations in downtown Hammonton, NJ
Cost: Saturday Day Pass: $25 Friday and Sunday, Day Pass: $20, ALL ACCESS WEEKEND PASSES are just $40!
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Italian Festival – August 6th
New for the 2016 season, Monmouth Park is hosting an Italian Festival!
Join with friends and family as we celebrate the culture of Italy with authentic music, carnival games for all ages, and of course delicious food!
Food Vendors include:
Enzo’s Pizza
Mangia Mangia Catering
Tony’s Clam Bar
Tony’s Italian Sausage
Maddalena’s Catering
The Little Sicilian
House of Cupcakes
Dellano Food Service
Four Boys
Ponti Rossi
The Tasty Trolley
North East Kettle Korn
Dates: August 6th, 2016; 11:30am to 5pm
Address: Monmouth Park; Oceanport, NJ
Cost: General Admission $5, General Parking $5, Children 12 and under always FREE
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Just Jersey Fest – Aug 6
Sample the finest gourmet food while immersed in the sounds of incredible bands and enjoying a multitude of fantastic family activities! What makes this festival more than just fun in the sun though is that it is also a benefit for Eleventh Hour Rescue.
Date: Saturday, August 6th, 2016; 10am to 7pm
Address: Rockaway Boro Firemens; Field 144 Beach Street, Rockaway, NJ
Cost: $5
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Cape May 5th Annual Craft Beer and Crab Festival – August 6th
Mark your calendar for Cape May’s fifth annual event and come to the beautiful grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., Cape May for an all-day festival featuring local and regional craft beers to wash down favorite summer picnic foods … Crab boil, pulled pork, hot dogs and hamburgers and more.
- All-day music on outdoor stage.
- An old-fashioned Victorian circus with jugglers and acrobats from the The Give & Take Jugglers Little Circus.
- Plus crafts and food vendors
- Craft beers, wines and Tito’s Vodka.
Date: Saturday, August 6th, 2016; 11am to 8pm
Address: Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., Cape May, NJ
Cost: Free admission
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Jersey Fresh Jam 2016 – August 6th
The Jersey Fresh Jam is New Jersey’s premiere Hip Hop festival. Since 2005, the event has grown from a small, humble event into one the most respected celebrations
of Hip Hop culture on the east coast. At the twilight of every summer, aerosol artists from far and wide converge to adorn the walls of Terracycle INC with their signature masterpieces, while local and regionally known emcees,bands, and DJs provide the soundtrack for the days festivities.This event is free and open to the public. Come
and share the excitement!
Date: Saturday, August 6th, 2016; 12pm to 7pm
Address: 121 New York Ave, Trenton, New Jersey
Cost: Free
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AC Cider Social– August 6th
Hold onto your apple carts, folks, THE ATLANTIC CITY CIDER SOCIAL is headed your way! On August 6, attendees will pour onto the world-famous Atlantic City Beach to celebrate the summer and the shore’s newest libation innovations; ciders, meads and other fruit based brews. How about them apples?
Date: Saturday, August 6th, 2016
Address: Steel Pier Beach, Atlantic City, NJ
Cost:$40 GA, $15 DD
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Jersey City Rotary Club Food Truck & Music Festival – August 6
On Saturday, August 6, 2016 the Rotary Club of Jersey City is proud to hold its Jersey City Rotary Club Food Truck & Music Festival Fundraiser at Grundy Park, Exchange Place Pier, and Montgomery Avenue. The Jersey City Rotary Food Truck & Music Festival is a one day event featuring the best food trucks from the Tri-State area and beyond, live entertainment, activities for the kids, arts & craft vendors, and community partner organizations offering a day of great family fun in Downtown Jersey City, NJ.
Date: Saturday, August 6th, 2016; 12pm to 7pm
Address: Exchange Place – JC Waterfront Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost: Free to Attend
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Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market – August 7th
A punk-inspired flea market that includes vendors selling vinyl, vintage, handmade, original items; interesting curiosities; unique collectibles & more.
Date: Sunday, August 7th, 2016; 10am to 5pm
Address: 675 South Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ
Cost: $5
Other Awesome New Jersey Events:
August 3rd – Wildwoods Baby Parade & Waddle (Wildwoods, Cape May County)
August 3rd – 7th The National Sports Collectors Convention (Atlantic City, Atlantic County)
August 4th – Al Fresco Affair at Croft Farm (Cherry Hill, Camden County)
August 5th – (Seaside Heights, Ocean County)
August 5th – 7th – Asbury Park Erotic Film Festival (Asbury Park, Monmouth County)
August 5th – 7th – Autumn de Forest Art Gallery (Stone Harbor, Cape May County)
August 6th – Hackensack CAT Walk: An Outdoor Art Exhibition (Hackensack, Bergen County)
August 6th & 7th – Laurita Winery’s Irish Festival (New Egypt, Ocean County)
August 6th – 27th – Hub City Sounds (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
August 7th – Caribbean Heritage Festival (Orange, Essex County)
August 7th A Very Berry Festival (Manasquan, Monmouth County)
