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Fall Festivals in Hudson County

Hudson County is embracing the fall season! This time of year is synonymous with exciting countywide festivals and lively town fairs that promise fun for the whole family.

 

JC Fridays | Friday, September 13

Various locations, Jersey City

Jersey City’s quarterly arts festival, JC Fridays, returns on Friday, September 13th. Tour galleries, businesses, event venues, and art-related spaces across Jersey City that are showcasing a tremendous variety of art. Look over the online map to see what’s offered, as you’ll find loads of studio spaces and exhibits in and around downtown JC and just about all the way to Bayonne, and its converted indoor-outdoor shed, Project Greenville.

 

Bergen Square Day | Saturday, September 14th

Intersection of Bergen Avenue & Academy St, Jersey City

This annual event is a family-friendly extravaganza, packed with music, theater, and dance performances. There will be a range of kids’ activities alongside mouth-watering food, and a diverse array of arts and crafts. Explore unique merchandise and engage in enriching community exchange.

 

5K Strides for Safety | Saturday September 21st

Lincoln Park, Jersey City

The Strides for Safety 5k is the rallying point to raise awareness about what is being done to end gun violence and provide an opportunity for everyone to get involved. At this event, we are inviting our Hudson County community to run (or walk) to raise awareness and end gun violence here on our home front and across the U.S.

 

All About Downtown | Saturday, September 21

Newark Avenue, between Grove Street and Coles Street, Jersey City

This September street fair started in 2011 with over 100 vendors selling food, art, jewelry, candles and crafts. All About Downtown continues to delight over 30,000 attendees each year and 2024 is expected to be the best year yet – with vendors, food, kids rides, face painting, live music, beer gardens, and more.

Hudson West Folk Fest | Saturday, September 28th

329 Warren Street, Nimbus Arts Center, Jersey City

The annual Hudson West Fest returns with a wonderfully diverse set of ten music groups performing throughout the day. Enjoy the new street festival, music workshops, wonderful ethnic foods, and more!

Hoboken Fall Arts & Music Festival | Sunday, September 29th

Washington Street, Hoboken

Mark your calendar for one of Hudson County’s much-awaited event, featuring talented local artists and a myriad of businesses to explore and shop from.

 

9th Annual Hudson County Fair | October 4th – 14th

James J. Braddock Park, North Bergen

This Fall, the much-anticipated Annual Hudson County Fair is back! Get ready for thrilling rides, exciting games, and mouth-watering food. It’s the perfect family day out!

 

Jersey City Art and Studio Tour | October 4-6

Various locations, Jersey City

The Jersey City Art and Studio Tour (JCAST), one of the largest in the area, returns for four days of fun the first weekend of October. In its 35th year, this is the perfect place for friends, families, couples, or solo art appreciators. Spend some time reviewing the JCAST Festival Map in advance so you can see as much as possible, including woodworking workshops, sculpture studios, painting exhibits, photography, and interactive art events. And be sure to come hungry, as you’ll also encounter excellent food all along the way.

 

Hudson County Family Fun Halloween Fest | Saturday, October 26th

101 Pacific Avenue, 902 Brewing Co., Hoboken

Join us for our annual family friendly Hudson County Family Fun Halloween Fest at 902 Brewing Co. to kick off your exciting Halloween festivities. There will be face painting, pumpkin decorating, balloon twisting, live music all day and plenty of delicious bites; an event where everyone can have so much fun!

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