New Jersey Events
At New Jersey Isn’t Boring, we curate the most thrilling events in the Garden State every week! Our listings are constantly updated and organized by date, ensuring you never miss out on the best experiences. Watch for events requiring advance ticket purchase, and remember to check back regularly for updates. Click on the event links for the latest information, as we cannot control cancellations. Thank you for joining us on our quest to uncover the most exciting happenings in New Jersey!
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April 25 – 30 – Ewing Restaurant Week (Ewing, Mercer County)
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May 2 – Paranormal Expo at the WhiteHill Mansion (Fieldsboro, Burlington County)
May 8 – Jersey City Tequila and Mezcal Fest (Jersey City, Hudson County) Save 40% with code NJIB
May 9 – Bayonne Food Truck Festival (Bayonne, Hudson County)
May 1 – Boonton Main Street Presents “Art Walk” (Boonton, Morris County)
May 1 – Edison 90+ Birthday Celebration (Edison, Middlesex County)
May 1 – The Price is Right Live (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 1 – 3 – Atlantic Visiting Nurse Rummage Sale (Far Hills, Somerset County)
May 1 – 3 – Ewing Restaurant Week (Ewing, Mercer County)
May 1 – 3 – NJ Wine & Food Festival (Hamburg, Sussex County)
May 2 – NJCU BFA Thesis Exhibition Group B (Jersey City, Hudson County)
May 2 – Kidsfest (Bridgeton, Salem County)
May 2 – Chester Food Truck & Music Festival (Chester, Morris County)
May 2 – Beach Haven Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival (Beach Haven, Ocean County)
May 2 – Annual Highlands Fiesta de Mayo (Highlands, Monmouth County)
May 2 – Spring Wildlife and Geology Hike (Sandyston, Sussex County)
May 2 – Kayou MY LITTLE PONY Collect & Play Day (East Rutherford, Bergen County)
May 2 – Emo Night Brooklyn (Rutherford, Bergen County)
May 2 – Milk and Cookies: Tahira (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 2 – Union County Celtic Festival (Clark, Union County)
May 2 – Ocean City Spring Block Party (Ocean City, Cape May County)
May 2 – Annual NOFA-NJ Mushroom Fest (Asbury Park, Monmouth County)
May 2 – Jersey Devil Fable Festival (Asbury Park, Monmouth County)
May 2 – ECO Fair (Millville, Cumberland County)
May 2 – Fairy Trail Festival (Millburn, Essex County)
May 2 – Made in Monmouth (Lincroft, Monmouth County)
May 2 – Empanada Festival and Car Show (Manville, Somerset County)
May 2 – Elmwood Park’s Springfest Street Fair (Elmwood Park, Bergen County)
May 2 – Historic Smithville’s Kids Scouting Day (Galloway, Atlantic County)
May 2 – Mother’s Day Extravaganza (Wayne, Passaic County)
May 2 – Skylands Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival (Augusta, Sussex County)
May 2 – AAPI Food & Music Festival (Union Twp, Union County)
May 2 – Down & Derby Wine Festival (Pennsauken, Camden County)
May 2 & 3 – Cape May Renaissance Faire (Cape May, Cape May County)
May 2 & 3 – Union Muster (Piscataway, Middlesex County)
May 2 & 3 – Ballet Arts Presents Coppélia — 50th Anniversary Production (Oradell, Bergen County)
May 2 & 3 – A Day of Wine, Romance, and More! (Columbia, Warren County)
May 3 – Highland Park Street Fair & Craft Show (Maplewood, Essex County)
May 3 – Walnut Street Fair (Montclair, Essex County)
May 3 – Highland Park Street Fair & Craft Show (Highland Park, Middlesex County)
May 3 – Springfest Craft Show & Antique Corner (Westwood, Bergen County)
May 3 – Wedding Show at MainLine Catering and Events (Phillipsburg, Mercer County)
May 3 – Westfield Spring Fling Street Fair (Westfield, Union County)
May 3 – Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents: The Gold Rush with Charlie Chaplin (Bound Brook, Somerset County)
May 3 – Join the Old Barracks Museum for Tea (Trenton, Mercer County)
May 3 – Handmade Hopewell: A Makers Street Fair (Hopewell, Mercer County)
May 4 – 6 – INKubator New Play Festival (Jersey City, Hudson County)
May 5 – Cinco de Mayo by Rosa Azul (Berkeley Heights, Somerset County)
May 6 – Wedding Show at The Rebecca Finn House (Toms River, Ocean County)
May 6 – 10 – The Spring NJ Gem Show (Edison, Middlesex County)
May 8 – Historic Smithville’s Car Cruise (Galloway, Atlantic County)
May 8 – Merchantville Art Walk (Merchantville, Camden County)
May 8 – 10 – Mother’s Day Wine Trail Weekend (State Wide)
May 8 – 10 – The Music Man (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 9 – Certified Gardener Spring Garden Expo and Plant Sale (Clayton, Gloucester County)
May 9 – Branchburg Food Truck & Music Festival (Branchburg, Somerset County)
May 9 – Northern New Jersey BBQ Festival (Garfield, Bergen County)
May 9 – Rescue Pawlooza (Lake Como, Monmouth County)
May 9 – Meadowlands Racetrack Burger Battle (East Rutherford, Bergen County)
May 9 – Hot Rods & Harleys (Rahway, Union County)
May 9 – Crossing Over with Psychic Medium, John Edward (Carteret, Middlesex County)
May 9 – JC’s Vendor Pop-Up w/Arts & Crafts at the Hermitage Museum (Ho-Ho-Kus, Bergen County)
May 9 – Annual Azalea Festival (Hamilton, Mercer County)
May 9 – Creative Arts & Music Festival (Lincroft, Monmouth County)
May 9 – Spring Blossom Festival at Riamede Farm (Chester, Morris County)
May 9 & 10 – Mother’s Day Weekend at Alba Vineyards (Pohatcong Twsp, Warren County)
May 9 & 10 – Mother’s Day in the Grove (New Egypt, Ocean County)
May 9 & 10 – Spring Bazaar (Asbury Park, Monmouth County)
May 9 & 10 – Jersey Cape Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival (Cape May, Cape May County)
May 9 – June 21 – Cape May Music Festival (Cape May, Cape May County)
May 11 – 13 – INKubator New Play Festival (Jersey City, Hudson County)
May 12 – Wildwoods Restaurant Showcase (Wildwood, Cape May County)
May 14 – Center for Hope’s Monte Carlo Casino Night (Morristown, Morris County)
May 14 – 17 – Annual Greek Festival (Paramus, Bergen County)
May 14 – 17 – New Jersey Audubon’s Cape May Spring Festival (Cape May, Cape May County)
May 15 – FJ – A TRIBUTE TO FOREIGNER & JOURNEY Featuring Constantine Maroulis (Carteret, Middlesex County)
May 15 – Piscataway 90+ Birthday Celebration (Piscataway, Middlesex County)
May 15 – LOT 323 Summer Concerts (Woodbury, Gloucester County)
May 15 – Bloomfield Food Truck and Music Festival (Bloomfield, Essex County)
May 15 – 17 – Belmar Seafood Festival (Belmar, Monmouth County)
May 16 – Allaire Village Spring Craft & Vendor Show (Farmingdale, Monmouth County)
May 16 – Ducktown CDC “Housing 101” Workshop (Atlantic City, Atlantic County)
May 16 – Woodbridge Street Fair & Craft Show (Maplewood, Essex County)
May 16 – Lake Hopatcong Block Party (Landing, Morris County)
May 16 – Kids Market at Columbus Flea Market (Columbus, Burlington County)
May 16 – Farm to Fleece (Morristown, Morris County)
May 16 – Country Jamboree Festival (Rockaway, Morris County)
May 16 – History Day (Piscataway, Middlesex County)
May 16 – Hackettstown International Day and Maifest (Hackettstown, Warren County)
May 16 – Montclair Porchfest (Montclair, Essex County)
May 16 – Meadowlands Beerfest (Rutherford, Bergen County)
May 16 – Rhythm & Brews (Haddon Twp, Camden County)
May 16 – Community Uplift 5K Run/Walk (East Orange, Essex County)
May 16 – Keansburg Food Truck Festival (Keansburg, Monmouth County)
May 16 – Jersey Talent (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 16 & 17 – Historic Smithville’s Mayfest (Galloway, Atlantic County)
May 16 & 17 – Rose Squared Verona Art Show (Verona, Essex County)
May 16 & 17 – Ocean Fun Days (Sandy Hook, Monmouth County)
May 16 & 17 – Asbury Park Vegan Food Festival (Asbury Park, Monmouth County)
May 16 & 17 – PicklePalooza! (New Egypt, Ocean County)
May 17 – New Jersey Seafood & BBQ Festival (West Windsor, Mercer County)
May 17 – Wallisch Homestead Flea & Vintage Marketplace (West Milford, Passaic County)
May 17 – Maplewood Street Fair & Craft Show (Maplewood, Essex County)
May 17 – Clinton Twp Food Truck and Music Festival (Lebanon, Hunterdon County)
May 17 – Wedding Show at The Shoppes at Lafayette (Lafayette, Sussex County)
May 17 – The X Ensemble (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 17 – Freehold Porch Festival (Freehold, Monmouth County)
May 17 – JC’s Annual Kenilworth Street Fair & Classic Car Show (Kenilworth, Union County)
May 17 – Books and Blooms (Freehold, Monmouth County)
May 22 – Historic Smithville’s Car Cruise (Galloway, Atlantic County)
May 22 – Old Bridge 90+ Birthday Celebration (Old Bridge, Middlesex County)
May 22 – 25 – Wildwoods International Kite Festival (Wildwoods, Cape May County)
May 23 – Run to Remember 3-Mile / 6-Mile run and 2K Pup Strut (Hamilton, Mercer County)
May 23 – Memorial Beach Challenge (Ocean City, Cape May County)
May 23 – Keyport’s Stars and Stripes Food Truck and Music Festival (Keyport, Monmouth County)
May 23 – Berkeley Township Food Truck & Music FEASTival (Bayville, Ocean County)
May 23 – Collingswood May Fair (Collingswood, Camden County)
May 23 & 24 – Adventure Fest / Alice in Wonderland (Galloway, Atlantic County)
May 23 & 24 – Bradley Beach Memorial Day Weekend Festival (Bradley Beach, Monmouth County)
May 23 & 24 – Snyder Farm’s Strawberry Festival (Somerset, Somerset County)
May 23 & 24 – The New Jersey Renaissance Faire (Columbus, Burlington County)
May 23 – 25 – Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival (Oceanport, Monmouth County)
May 24 – Long Branch – Art in the Park (Long Branch, Monmouth County)
May 24 – Annual Highlands Seaport Craft Show (Highlands, Monmouth County)
May 24 – New Jersey Jerk Fest (East Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 25 – The Ridgewood Run (Ridgewood, Bergen County)
May 26 – 31 – Jersey City Jazz Festival (Jersey City, Hudson County)
May 28 – Adoraborealis: Live and in Two Persons (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 29 – South Brunswick 90+ Birthday Celebration (South Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 29 – Air Supply 50th Anniversary Celebration (Carteret, Middlesex County)
May 29 – 31 – New Jersey Horror Con and Film Festival (Iselin, Middlesex County)
May 29 – 31 – Monmouth Film Festival (Holmdel, Monmouth County)
May 30 – South Bound Brook Food Truck & Music Festival (South Bound Brook, Somerset County)
May 30 – Sips, Stars & Stripes: A NJ Wine Revolution (Trenton, Mercer County)
May 30 – The Beach Boys (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 30 – Moo-sic on the Farm at Fosterfields (Morristown, Morris County)
May 30 – AWA Paws & Feet 5K and Doggie Fun Day (Cherry Hill, Camden County)
May 30 – Funky Flea Market (Long Beach Island, Ocean County)
May 30 – Undercover Music Fest (South Orange, Essex County)
May 30 – Rancocas Woods Craft & Antique Show (Mt Laurel, Burlington County)
May 30 – United for Good Works: Morristown’s Female Charitable Society Walking Tour (Morristown, Morris County)
May 30 & 31 – Rose Squared Spring Chester Craft Show (Chester, Morris County)
May 30 & 31 – The New Jersey Renaissance Faire (Columbus, Burlington County)
May 31 – Bridgewater Spring Carnival & Touch-a-Truck (Bridgewater, Somerset County)
May 31 – Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change (Carteret, Middlesex County)
May 31 – South Orange Rescue Squad 5K Race & Community Open House (South Orange, Essex County)
May 31 – Hopatcong Monthly Market (Hopatcong, Sussex County)
May 31 – Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Concert with New Jersey Symphony (New Brunswick, Middlesex County)
May 31 – 250 Years of Music in America (Morristown, Morris County)
May 31 – Walk for a Lifetime (Verona, Essex County)
May 31 – BBQ, Beer & Boots Jamfest (Point Pleasant Beach, Ocean County)
May 31 – June 7 – Cape May Restaurant Week (Cape May, Cape May County)