New Jersey Events for June 17th – 19th, 2016
Links for New Jersey Events for June 17th – 19th, 2016 are in the Titles. Events are listed in date order. *Note – I am not personally affiliated with these events. Please contact them directly if you have additional questions.
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NJIB’s Top Ten New Jersey Events for June 17th – 19th, 2016:
Tri – County Fair – June 16-19
The excitement of carnival attractions, rides, games, music and more is coming back to the Morris County area at the sprawling 107 acre site of Christ Church located at 140 Green Pond Road, Rockaway, NJ 07866 – Exit 37 off of RT-80. Come out and enjoy spectacular rides such as Delusion or the Zipper, classics rides like the Ferris Wheel, kiddie rides, games of chance, gourmet food trucks, handmade zeppoles, fried Oreo’s, delicious homemade lemonade and much more! The Tri-County Fair will also feature free family entertainment such as; family friendly music, a spectacular fireworks show, a complimentary musical showcase where local bands will display their talents and entertain fair-goers an old time car show complete with 50’s music and all new for 2016 a BMX Super Stunt Show and much more! Save BIG when you purchase advance sale ride vouchers online at a 33% off discount!
Date: June 16-19, ;June 16 – 17 – 6-11pm, June 18 – 3-11pm, June 19 – 1-6pm
Address: 140 Green Pond Road, Rockaway, NJ
Cost: Free
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Rahway Culture Crawl – June 17
Culture Crawl is a one-night explosion of arts, culture, music – taking place in downtown Rahway, New Jersey.
Culture Crawl features live performances, interactive art, sculpture, video, audio installations, music, and unique vendors. This arts-based event is an opportunity for artists, musicians, and performers to create and present new work, and offers a chance to experience and engage with the arts and business communities in a unique and innovative way.
Date: Friday, June 17th, 2016; 6pm to 9pm
Address: Downtown Rahway, NJ
Cost: Free
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Just Jersey Fest – June 18
Make it a Fathers Day Weekend! Get the celebration started a day early for all the men, dads and future dads in your life. Sample the finest gourmet food while immersed in the sounds of incredible bands and enjoying a multitude of fantastic family activities and topping the night off with a spectacular fireworks show! What makes this festival more than just fun in the sun though is that it is also a benefit for Eleventh Hour Rescue. So come on out, bring your family and friends to the Just Jersey Food Truck & Music Festival on Saturday, June 18th, at the Historic Waterloo Village Concert Field in Stanhope, and show your support for this important organization.
Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016; 11am to 10pm
Address: Waterloo Field Concert Field; 1053 Waterloo Rd, Stanhope, NJ
Cost: $5
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3rd Annual Hot Rods & Food Trucks – June 18
Join the Borough of Seaside Heights and iRun New Jersey for 3rd Annual Hot Rods & Food Trucks. Last year’s event brought over 10,000 people! Classic Cars and Hot Rods join the Best Gourmet Food Trucks as they take over Bay Blvd. in Seaside Heights. Bring your cameras, your sunscreen and your comfy shoes because you’ll want to stay all day to capture the colors and excitement of these extraordinary vehicles that feature 1930’s Fords to Camaro Clubs and everything in between.
The Best Gourmet Food Trucks line the Blvd. with cuisine to suit everyone’s taste buds. Plus, an amazing assortment of vendors and exhibitors will be on hand to show their wares and demonstrate new products and services. Trophies and prizes will be awarded for the Best in Class. Dash Plaques to the first 125 cars. This event is sponsored by Seaside Heights Business Improvement District.
Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016; 11am
Address: Bay Blvd, Seaside Heights, NJ
Cost: Free
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Mercer County’s 6th Annual Cultural Festival & Food Truck Rally – June 18
Join Mercer County’s 6th Annual Cultural Festival & Food Truck Rally on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Mercer County Park, West Windsor. The festival is FREE to attend and to park. There will be traditional dance and musical performances, heritage artisans, art demonstrations, international food trucks, a biergarten, children’s activities and more!!!!
Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016; 11am – 7pm
Address: Mercer County Park at West Windsor; Princeton Junction, New Jersey
Cost: Free
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Shadow of the City Festival – June 18
Shadow of the City Festival will take place on June 18th @ The World Famous Stone Pony Summer Stage (913 Ocean Ave Asbury Park NJ)
Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016; 11am
Address: Stone Pony Summer Stage; 913 Ocean Ave Asbury Park NJ
Cost: $65+. Tickets
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– June 18
Does your dad have soul? Take him out to Point Pleasant Boro for a day filled with jazz and blues music! This year there will be seven bands playing, a beer and wine garden, and food. Bring your lawn chairs and your dog and get ready to have the best Father’s day ever!
Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016; 12pm-8 pm (rain or shine)
Address: Maxson Ave & River Rd, Point Pleasant Boro, NJ
Cost: FREE
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Art All Night – June 18th – 19th
Now moving into it’s tenth year, Art All Night-Trenton is a 24-hour (literally) art and entertainment event in Trenton, NJ! An opportunity for four-year-old refrigerator artists, spirited novices and seasoned professionals to display one piece of art in a gallery like setting and for the public to enjoy that art in a dramatic renovated urban space.
Date: Saturday, June 18th – 19th, 2016; 3pm to 3pm (24 hours straight)
Address: 675 South Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ
Cost: Free
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North Wildwood Maritime Festival at Hereford Inlet Lighthouse – June 18 & 19
Date: Saturday, June 18th & 19th, 2016
Address: 111 North Central Avenue, North Wildwood, NJ
Cost: Free
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Atlantic City Food Truck Festival – June 18 & 19
The inaugural “Atlantic City Food Truck Festival” & Competition is coming to the world famous Atlantic City Boardwalk. Join us Saturday June 18th & Sunday June 19th, 2016 in scenic Brighton Park, located between the Claridge Hotel and the boardwalk.
Indulge in the area’s top food trucks and experience a range of culinary dishes from American comfort to seafood, barbeque, desserts and more. Cast your vote for your favorite food truck and help determine who will be crowned the first-ever “Atlantic City Food Truck Festival Champion” and lay claim to the grand prize money. Enjoy all-day live music in the park, a kids zone, an outdoor premium wines, beer and spirits garden and much more.
Dates: June 18th & 19th, 2016
Address: Brighton Park @ The Claridge Hotel; Park Pl, Atlantic City, NJ
Cost: Free to attend. Cash bar available and Fee for food determined by Food Truck
Additional Awesome New Jersey Events:
June 16th & 17th – Garden State Cat Club Expo (Somerset, Somerset County)
June 17th – Lincroft Eats (Lincroft, Monmouth County)
June 17th – Rahway Culture Crawl (Rahway, Union County)
June 17th – 19th – Miller’s Monster Truck Show (Berlin, Camden County)
June 17th – 19th – NJ Jeep Invasion (Wildwood, Cape May County)
June 17th – 19th – Three Rules for the Dragon (Union, Union County)
June 18th – Market on Market Street (Newark, Essex County)
June 18th – Rutherford Comic & Toy Show (Rutherford, Bergen County)
June 18th – 5th Annual Pedal for Preservation (Chester, Morris County)
June 18th – The Fine Wine Show Case at Unionville Vineyards (Ringoes, Hunterdon County)
June 18th – Breyer® Pony Up! Festival (Gladstone, Somerset County)
June 18th – Eco-Elephant Family Flea Market (Colts Neck, Monmouth County)
June 18th – Ocean Grove Giant Craft Show 2016 (Ocean Grove, Monmouth County)
June 18th – Fair Lawn’s Family Fun Day (Fair Lawn, Bergen County)
June 18th – 12th Annual Washington Borough Car Show (Washington, Warren County)
June 18th – Great Swamp Scavenger Hunt (Harding Twp, Morris County)
June 18th – Onion and Garlic Festival at Oasis Farms (Robbinsville, Mercer County)
June 18th & 19th- Strawberry Harvest Festival Alstede Farms, Chester, Morris County)
June 18th & 19th – Skimmer Festival (Sea Isle City, Cape May County)
June 18th & 19th – East Brunswick Raritan Native American Pow Wow and Festival (East Brunswick, Middlesex County)
June 18th & 19th – Spring Fine Arts and Crafts at Brookdale Park (Bloomfield/Montclair, Essex County)
June 18 & 19th – Laurita School’s Out Food Truck Festival (New Egypt, Ocean County)
June 18 & 19th – Father’s Day Sangria Picnic Weekend at Westfall Winery (Montague, Sussex County)
June 18th & 19th – Freshwater Fishing Derby at Monmouth Parks (Howell & Freehold, Monmouth County)
June 18th & 19th- Central Jersey Cat Fanciers Cat Show (Parsippany, Morris County)
June 19th – Father’s Day at Bellview Winery (Landisville, Atlantic County)
June 19th – 6th Borough Market (Jersey City, Hudson County)
June 20th – Middletown South Food Truck Fest (Middletown, Monmouth County)
