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Top Ten New Jersey Events for this Weekend May 21 – 23, 2021

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 newjerseyisntboring

Live Music, Art, Beer, Wine, and Food Trucks…what more could you want? There’s plenty to do this weekend, May 21 – 23, 2021.

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Top Ten New Jersey Events for this Weekend May 21 – 23, 2021:

Rockaway Borough Food Truck Friday
May 21, 4PM – 10PM
Food Truck Friday is coming to Rockaway Borough! A great way to spend your Friday Evening! Delicious gourmet Food Trucks, live music, entertainment, beer & spirits, kids activities & vendors in an outdoor setting with plenty of room for social distancing. Spread the word and come join us for a different experience on a Friday Night! Bring your appetite, lawn chairs, pups and blankets.
Firemans Field, 144 Beach St., Rockaway, NJ
Cost: $5, Kids under 5 are Free

ROCK THE HAUS Music Festival
May 21 – 23
Pilsener Haus & Biergarten announces its Summer kickoff with three days of music, food, and drinks at its Hoboken location. “Rock the Haus” will take place Friday through Sunday, May 21st through 23rd. Grand Street will be closed between 15th and 16th streets and turned into a summer stage and outdoor concert festival for the weekend.
Grand St, Hoboken, NJ

Hoboken Citywide Art Walk & Craft Market
May 22, 11AM – 4PM
Self-guided, Citywide Art Walk & Craft Market featuring work by over 100 artists, crafters and photographers which will be displayed in parks, on plazas, walkways, and galleries throughout Hoboken. There is no charge to attend. All work will be for sale by the creators. Rain date: Sun. May 23rd, 11 am – 4 pm.
Sinatra Drive Walkway, 100 Sinatra Dr., Hoboken, NJ
Cost: Free

Raceway Park ‘Spring Fest’ Craft Beer & Wine Festival
May 22, 12PM – 9PM
Join the fun at the iconic Raceway Park in Englishtown NJ as we celebrate the start of Summer 2021 Jersey Style! You’ll be able to sample selections from over 30 tri-state area breweries in a safe and fun outdoor setting. Lagers, IPAs, Stouts, Pilsners and wines…Other features include gourmet food vendors, live bands, and a variety of games, including corn hole and hatchet tossing! What you get: Pay one fee to get in, and all drinks are on the house! You will receive a 5oz souvenir glass with a two-ounce pour line where you’re able to sample as many products as many times as you like during your 4-hour session. Must be 21 with a valid photo ID to enter. Sorry, NO pets, children, infants, or strollers permitted.
Raceway Park, Old Bridge, NJ
Cost: $75, $15 DD

Spring Artisan Market at Unionville Vineyards
May 22, 12PM – 6PM
Visit the winery for an afternoon of artisan vendors, live music, lunches, and bites from the Blawenburg Bistro, and world-class estate-grown wine. There is no admission fee, and the tables throughout the picnic grounds are first come, first served. Rainbow Fresh performs classic rock covers and originals from 1-5 pm on the patio. Tastings are by appointment at 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm. Call 908-788-0400 ex2 to make a reservation.
9 Rocktown Rd, Ringoes, NJ
Cost: Free

Strawberry Festival
May 22, 3PM – 7PM
Please join us for fun-filled afternoon celebration “All Things STRAWBERRY’s”. There will be Strawberry Contest(from Cakes to Jam’s) Live Music, along with Food Trucks, and Local Business along with Vendors for Arts & Crafts.
59 South White Horse Pike, Borough of Berlin HALL, Berlin, NJ
Cost: Free

Warren Court Art Walk
May 22 & 23, 11AM – 5PM
One block, 18 exciting artists! Join for a beautiful weekend of art, fun, and community connection. The Warren Court Art Walk is Saturday, May 22nd & Sunday, May 23rd from 11:00am to 5:00pm. PAINTING + JADE CARVING + CERAMICS + SCULPTURE + JEWELRY + TEXTILES + PHOTOGRAPHY + PRINTMAKING + BOOK ARTS + COLLAGE + LIVE MUSIC + LIVE DEMOS + FREE RAFFLES + & MORE
Warren Ct, South Orange, NJ
Cost: Free

Bringing Back The Magic Food Truck Fair!
May 22 & 23
Laurita Winery is bringing back togetherness with food, wine, and live music. Featured food trucks include RED Pizza Truck, The Snack Shack, Tacoholics, and Five Sisters.
Laurita Winery, 85 Archertown Road, New Egypt, NJ
Cost: $8, kids 12 and under are free

Pour into Summer Wine Festival
May 22 & 23, 12PM – 5PM
Get ready to “Sip. Savor. Celebrate” at the Pour Into Summer Wine Festival! Come wine down with some of New Jersey’s best wineries as they kick off the summer season in style at the first “Socially Distanced” wine festival for 2021! Tickets to Pour Into Summer Wine Festival are on sale now for $25. Tickets can be purchased online. Tickets will be available at the gate for cash only. Attendees must be 21+ to purchase tickets. All guests must have a paid ticket. Price includes a sampling glass. Tickets are only good for the date purchased and cannot be used for either day of the festival. Wineries on site include: DiMatteo Vineyards, Terra Nonno Winery, Salem Oak Vineyards, White Horse Winery, Villari Vineyards, and Wagonhouse Winery.
Byrne Plaza, Wildwood, NJ
Cost: $25

Branchburg Food Truck & Music Festival
May 23, 11AM – 7PM
The Trucks are rolling into Branchburg! Food! Beer! Music! Fun! It’s a fun-filled family day! 20 Gourmet Food Trucks, beer & sangria, Live Music with some incredible bands, Mother’s Day plant sale, 50/50, axe throwing, kid activities including Pony rides, petting zoo, airbrush & glitter tattoos, inflatables, games, sand art, spin art, & so much more make for an enchanting and fulfilling Spring day.
Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Branchburg, In conjunction with Branchburg Township.
White Oak Park, 235 Baird Road, Branchburg, NJ
Cost: $5, Kids 10 and under are Free

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