North to Shore Festival in Newark, New Jersey
Ended for 2026
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North to Shore Festival

Newark,Essex County·Gateway Region

North to Shore is a statewide arts, music, comedy and ideas festival produced by NJPAC. NJPAC states the 2026 festival runs June 13-28 across Newark and Asbury Park, with Atlantic City also participating. Newark venues include the Prudential Center, NJPAC's Prudential Hall, the Victoria Theater and Chambers Plaza; Asbury Park venues include the Stone Pony Summer Stage, Wonder Bar and boardwalk-district spaces. NJPAC states community events in Newark and Asbury Park are free or affordably priced.

Recurring event: A multi-city, multi-venue festival running June 13-28, 2026, not a single-site event. Programming is spread across Newark, Asbury Park and Atlantic City.

What to expect

  • Food Vendors
  • Kids Activities
  • Live Music

Location & directions

Multiple venues in Newark, Asbury Park and Atlantic City, NJ

Get directions

Weather forecast for Newark during the festival

Plan your visit

🅿️ Parking
Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
🎒 What to bring
Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
🐾 Pets
Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
♿ Accessibility
Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.

General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.

Frequently asked questions

When is North to Shore Festival in 2026?+

North to Shore Festival takes place Jun 13–28, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey.

How much is admission to North to Shore Festival?+

Admission prices vary. Check the official website for current 2026 pricing.

Where is North to Shore Festival held?+

North to Shore Festival is held at Multiple venues in Newark, Asbury Park and Atlantic City, NJ.

How often is North to Shore Festival held?+

A multi-city, multi-venue festival running June 13-28, 2026, not a single-site event. Programming is spread across Newark, Asbury Park and Atlantic City.

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