Today many of the cultural festivities are held to share traditional knowledge and community benefits with others. Festivals also celebrate arts, film, music, food and history just to name a few. They each have something different to offer. |
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They were a way of meeting social needs in communities and providing entertainment at the same time. They also provided knowledge and stories to future generations of that particular culture. |
Arts & Crafts Festivals
Every year there are lots of New Jersey arts and crafts
festivals, throughout the state,where artists, artisans, and craftspeople display and sell their work.
Shows range from major national or regional events with 50,000+ visitors to small local fund-raisers.
For the arts & crafts enthusiast, we have providied a listing of the most popular New Jersey Arts and Crafts festivals. More...
Music Festivals
New Jersey has a huge variety of music
festivals that are enjoyed by people of all ages and include blue grass, country, rock, jazz, folk, contemporary, and many other types of music.
The music festivals range from jam sessions to multi-stage performances and can feature any where from up-coming, new breed artists to established, well known performers. More...
Greek Festivals
Information on some of the largest Greek
festivals in New Jersey. The festivals are generally run for three to four days around a summer weekend and in addition to promoting the Greek culture, they raise money to support many worthwhile charitable causes. More..
Irish Festivals
Welcome to the Irish Festivals in New Jersey whe
re some of the nations largest Gaelic parades and festivals are held. From Jersey City to the Jersey Shore, the summer holds a feast of Irish dances, bands, food, and of course some beer!Check the schedule for Irish festivals in New Jersey
Italian Festivals
Information on some of the largest Italian fest
ivals in New Jersey. The festivals are generally run for three to four days around a summer weekend and in addition to promoting the Italian culture, they raise money to support many worthwhile charitable causes. More...
Family Festivals
Information about festivals that have a wide r
ange of appeal to family's with children.
These include celebrations of events with music, food, fun activities, crafts and More...
Film Festivals
Information on New Jersey Film festivals that
promote the art of filmmaking on all levels with the goal of presenting films of the highest quality non-studio, independent films. More...
Beer Festivals
New Jersey beer festivals or fests play host to
a well over 50 major breweries and micro breweries with many brew masters and staff available to provide information on over 250 beers and ales. Check out the schedule of beer festivals in New Jersey
Wine Festivals
Information on New Jersey Wine Festivals and V
ineyards. New Jersey wines are fast becoming internationally recognized as a premium wines. More ...
Fine Arts Shows and Exhibits
Fine arts shows and exhibits is a listing of p
opular New Jersey events for fine arts enthusiasts looking for an educational and enjoyable day trip or to complement their getaway or vacation.
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Please note: This is a free service offered for the benefit of our readers. After review of your on-line submission, the event will considered for publishing on one or more of our related community festivals web page.
If you are willing to take some extra time to prepare a more informative description of your festival, we will publish it as a separate web page (your own web Page) providing you with more internet exposure. To be accepted for a web page dedicated to your event, the content of the text of your on-line submission must have a minimum of 400 words and the content must be original. The content or portions of it must not be a duplicate or appear on any other web site. (No cut-and-pasting from another website.
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Stratford PTO Annual Vendor Expo
Stratford PTO Vendor Expo
Looking for a fun way to get out of the house and help support our schools? Come to the Stratford PTO Vendor Event March 24th ...
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