Top New Jersey Events July 21st – 23rd, 2023
Hooray for Summer! We have been enjoying the warmer weather and all the different things there are to do in July. New Jersey has a diverse array of store events, from cultural celebrations to culinary extravaganzas. Check out our list of the top New Jersey events from July 21 – July 23, 2023.
Always check the weather and the event links before you attend in case of cancellations and rescheduling.
For more New Jersey events throughout the year, check out our Event Guide.
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New Jersey Events July 21– 23, 2023:
Bernardsville Restaurant Week
Now – July 23
Bernardsville Restaurant Week is a celebration of the eclectic and delectable variety of dining options in Bernardsville, NJ. This event offers a great opportunity for restaurants to connect with existing and new customers while cultivating some of the best dining experiences in the area. For a list of participating restaurants click here.
Bernardsville, NJ
Cost: Varies per restaurant
Jersey City Restaurant Week
Now – July 28
Discover deliciously prepared meals from a host of restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines all over Jersey City—from Greenville to Grove Street.
Jersey City, NJ
Cost: Varies per restaurant
Burlington County Farm Fair
July 18 – July 22, 4 pm – 10:30 pm
This annual family event promotes agriculture, social life, and youth as well as educating the general public by conducting a yearly agricultural fair with exhibits, livestock, and farm products. The activities include: carnival rides, 4-H events, animals, food, vendors, live entertainment, pig races, tractor pulls and much more. Guests on Opening Night will also be treated to a special fireworks display.
Burlington County Fairgrounds, 1990 Jacksonville-Jobstown Road, Springfield Township, NJ
Cost: Free. $10 per car to park
Jurassic Quest
July 21 – July 23
Jurassic Quest is the world’s largest, most popular dino event with unique and exciting experiences for the whole family. Observe our herd of life size animatronic dinosaurs including Apatosaurus, Spinosaurus, T-Rex and an incredible 50-foot long Megalodon. Interact with our trainers, baby dinos and watch a live Raptor show. Join us on “The Quest”, an all new interactive adventure with clues throughout the exhibit. Explore our dinosaur rides, giant fossil dig, inflatables, fossil science exhibit, “Triceratots” soft play area, and MORE!
New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ
Cost: $19 – $36
St. Ann’s Festival
July 21 – July 26
Enjoy Italian food like St Ann’s famous zeppole, music, rides, crafts, a beer garden, raffles, and games. Nightly entertainment on 2 stages. Feast Day Mass on July 26 followed by the Procession with a 600-pound statue of St. Ann will be carried through the streets of Hoboken.
On the streets around St. Ann Church, 704 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ
Cost: Free to attend
Cutler Street Summer Fair
July 22, 12 pm – 6 pm
Join the Cutler Street Street Fair on July 22nd, 2023, a non-profit event dedicated to fostering a stronger community. With four exciting sections, including a Job Fair, Family Zone, Wellness + Health Zone, and Block Party, there’s something for everyone. Network with companies at the Job Fair, while the Family Zone offers fun activities for kids. Learn about health and wellness in the Wellness + Health Zone. End the day with delicious food and drinks, and enjoy live music and performances. Don’t miss this opportunity to have a great time and contribute to building a better community!
Cutler Street Newark, N
Cost: Free
Halsey Fest
July 22, 12 pm – 8 pm
Newark’s beloved event, Halsey Fest, is set to make its exciting return this year. The three-part event series will commence with the BrownMill Anniversary Block Party x Halsey Fest, a vibrant celebration that aims to spotlight the city’s talented creatives, artists, entrepreneurs, and local business owners. This festival will spotlight the culture of Newark with a day filled with activities, food, and music.
Halsey Street, between Central Ave & Linden Street, Newark, NJ
Cost: Free
Cheers in Chester
July 22, 3 pm – 7 pm
Wine, Beer, & Spirits come together at this annual Summer event! Held at Municipal Field in beautiful Historic Chester Borough. The event features a 4 hour Session with over 100 styles of craft beer, spirits & wine, fantastic music, delicious food & wonderful vendors. Plus it’s a Benefit for the Chester First Aid Squad
Municipal Field, 134 Main St, Chester, NJ
Cost: $60, $15 DD
FilmOneFest
July 22, 6 pm – 11 pm
FilmOneFest takes place in a beautiful outdoor setting with the majestic Manhattan skyline as the backdrop. FilmOneFest (a production of the Atlantic Highlands Arts Council) is the Jersey Shore’s preeminent showcase for all forms of short films under two minutes in length. FilmOneFest also promotes local and international filmmaking through the use of new media and technology, educational activities and screenings, and supports its local food bank. The Atlantic Highlands Arts Council is comprised of a team of dedicated volunteers who include professional artists, educators, business leaders and community organizers. There will be Artist Vendors, Food Trucks, Live Music, 50/50 Raffle, and more.
SeaStreak Parking Lot, Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Cost: Free
July Craft & Antique Show
July 23, 10 am – 3 pm
A monthly outdoor market featuring an eclectic mix of local homemade, vintage, and antique goods. Plus live music and food vendors.
200 Creek Rd, Mt Laurel, NJ
Cost: Free
Hackettstown Street Fair
July 23, 12 pm – 6 pm
There will be artisans, vendors, live entertainment, food, and more. This event is a family-friendly gathering where vendors will take to Main St. for a street-fair style experience.
Visitors are invited to explore the vendors, enjoy live performances throughout the day, and partake in local shopping. This event offers a diverse range of activities for all attendees.
Main St, Hackettstown, NJ
Cost: Free
