Your 2026 season guide
New Jersey Fairs & Festivals 2026
From the New Jersey State Fair to your town green, discover agricultural fairs, craft shows, food festivals, and seasonal celebrations across the state.
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Rose Squared Fall Chester Craft Show
Sep 12–13 · Chester
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Bergen County 4-H Fair
Sep 18–20 · Ridgefield Park
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Sea.Hear.Now Festival
Sep 19–20 · Asbury Park
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Downtown Toms River Comfort Food Festival
Sep 19 · Toms River
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Point Pleasant Beach Festival of the Sea
Sep 19 · Point Pleasant Beach
Fairs by season
Season overSpring
Mar – May
Maple festivals, blooming town greens, and the first farmers markets of the year.
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Season overSummer
Jun – Aug
Carnivals, waterfront festivals, and county fairs in full swing.
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In season nowFall
Sep – Nov
The New Jersey State Fair, agricultural fairs, pumpkins, and peak-foliage harvest celebrations.
See fall fairs →
Winter
Dec – Feb
Holiday markets, tree lightings, and cozy indoor craft fairs.
See winter fairs →