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New Jersey is always next level with its food game, but summer brings the best of an oft-forgotten category: street food. There are a ton of festivals taking place this season featuring all kinds of foods, desserts, and drinks from around the world (and local favorites, of course). Whether you’re craving something savory like seafood or barbecue, or something sweet like fresh strawberry ice cream, there is something for every taste. We’ve compiled a list of food festivals throughout Jersey happening this summer, organized by county. Read on for a list of food festivals in New Jersey for summer 2026.
Atlantic County
Atlantic City Food Truck Festival | 124 Park Place, Atlantic City
June 27, 10 AM – 8PM — June 28th, 10 AM – 6PM
Red, White + Blueberry Festival | Hammonton High School, 566 Old Forks Road, Hammonton
June 28th, 12 PM
See More: A Guide to Summer Festivals Happening in Montclair + Essex County in 2026
Atlantic City Feast of San Gennaro 2026 | 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City
September 19th, 6 PM – 10 PM
Bergen County
Tenafly Night Market | Tenafly Road, Tenafly
May 16th, 5 PM – 11 PM
Paramus Food Truck Festival | 700 Paramus Park
June 7th, 11 AM – 7 PM
Garfield Multicultural Food + Music Festival | 20th Century Park, 60 Elizabeth Street, Garfield
June 14th, 11 AM – 7 PM
Paramus 4th of July Fireworks + Food Truck Festival | Paramus High School, 99 E Century Road, Paramus
July 3rd, 2 PM – 9 PM
Essex County
2026 Portugal Day Festival | various locations in Newark
Friday, June 12th – Sunday, June 14th
MAAHF 36th Annual Parade + Festival | Nishuane Park, 48 High Street, Montclair
June 6th, 10:30 AM – 6 PM
Belleville Food Truck Festival | Belleville Municipal Stadium, 100 Passaic Avenue, Belleville
June 6th, 12 PM – 8 PM
Gloucester County
Wine + BBQ Fest | Washington Lake Park, 626 Hurffville – Cross Keys Road, Sewell
June 13th – 14th, 12 PM – 5 PM
Country in the Park Food + Music Festival | Washington Lake Park, 626 Hurffville – Cross Keys Road, Sewell
July 11th, 11 AM – 7 PM
South Jersey Seafood + Music Festival | Washington Lake Park, 626 Hurffville – Cross Keys Road, Sewell
August 29th, 11 AM – 7 PM
Hudson County
Hoboken Arts + Music Festival | 94 Washington Street, Hoboken
May 17th, 11 AM – 6 PM
Taste of Hoboken 2026 | Maxwell Place Park, 11th Sinatra Drive North, Hoboken
June 9th, 6 PM – 9:30 PM
Carrington Village Caribbean Festival | 459 to 467 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Jersey City
July 18th
St. Ann’s Feast | 704 Jefferson Street, Hoboken
July 22nd – 24th, 6 PM – 11 PM, July 25th – 26th, 1 PM – 11 PM
La Festa Italiana | 344 Sixth Street, Jersey City
August 5th – 7th, 5 PM – 11 PM, August 8th – 9th, 2 PM – 11 PM
Hunterdon County
Clinton Township Food Truck + Music Fest | Bundt Park, 8 Red School House Road, Lebanon
May 17th, 11 AM – 7 PM
Mercer County
New Jersey Seafood + BBQ Festival | Mercer County Park, 1638 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor
May 17th, 12 PM – 7 PM
Terhune Orchards Strawberry Festival | 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton
May 30th – 31st, + June 6th – 7th, 10 AM – 5 PM
Middlesex County
St. George Greek Festival | St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 1101 River Road, Piscataway
May 14th, 4 PM – 9 PM, May 15th, 12 PM – 11 PM, May 16th, 12 PM – 12 AM, May 17th, 12 PM – 7 PM
New Jersey Jerk Festival | Middlesex County Fairgrounds, 655 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick
May 24th, 12 PM – 8 PM
Monmouth County
New Jersey Seafood Festival | Silver Lake Park, 500 Ocean Avenue, Belmar
May 15th – 17th
Keansburg 8th Annual Food Truck Festival | 1 Beachway Avenue, Keansburg
May 16th, 2 PM – 7 PM
Asbury Park Vegan Food Festival | Bradley Park, 101-199 Fifth Avenue, Asbury Park
May 16th – 17th, 12 PM – 6 PM
Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival | Monmouth Park Racetrack, 175 Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport
May 23rd, 11 AM – 5 PM
Keyports Stars + Stripes Food Truck + Music Festival | Keyport Waterfront Park, American Legion Drive, Keyport
May 23rd, 11 AM – 8 PM
Bayshore Greek Festival | 20 Hillcrest Road, Holmdel
June 4th, 6 PM – 10 PM, June 5th, 5 PM – 11 PM, June 6th, 1 PM – 11 PM, June 7th, 12 PM – 7 PM
Asbury Park Beer Wine + Spirits Fest | Bradley Park, 101-199 Fifth Avenue, Asbury Park
June 27th, 1 PM – 4:30 PM
Italian Festival + Wine Tasting | 175 Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport
July 25th – 26th, 11 AM – 5 PM
31st Annual Clamfest | Huddy Park, 140 Bay Avenue, Highlands
July 31st – August 2nd
Atlantic Highlands Music + Food Truck Festival | Atlantic Highlands Marina, 2 Simon Lake Drive, Atlantic Highlands
August 2nd, 12 PM – 8:30 PM
Surf + Turf Seafood Festival | 175 Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport
August 15th – 16th, 11 AM – 5 PM
Morris County
Country Jamboree Fest | Rockaway Borough, 144 Beach Street, Rockaway
May 16th, 11 AM – 8 PM
Randolph Food Truck + Music Fest | County College of Morris, 214 Center Grove Road, Randolph
May 31st, 11 AM – 7 PM
See More: Foodie Happenings in Hoboken + Jersey City for 2026
Taste of Italy Italian Festival | County College of Morris, 214 Center Grove Road, Randolph
October 10th, 11 AM – 7 PM
Ocean County
Spring Craft Fair + Food Truck Festival | Southern Regional High School, 90 Cedar Bridge Road, Stafford Township
May 16th, 10 AM – 4 PM
Pickle Palooza Food Truck + Music Festival | Laurita Winery, 85 Archertown Road, New Egypt
May 17th, 12 PM – 7 PM
Berkeley Township Food Truck + Music FEASTival | Veterans Park, 489 Bill Zimmerman Jr Way, Bayville
May 23rd, 11 AM – 7 PM
Passaic County
Kezus Food Fest | Hofstra Park, 106 Brown Avenue, Prospect Park
June 27th, 12 PM – 6 PM
Somerset County
South Bound Brook Food Truck + Music Fest | Memorial Park, 78 Elizabeth Street, South Bound Brook
May 30th, 11 AM – 7 PM
2026 International Street Fair | Downtown Somerville, Somerville
June 7th, 12 PM – 6 PM
Branchburg America250 Celebration | White Oak Park, 227 Baird Road, Branchburg
July 5th, 12 PM – 9 PM
Sussex County
Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest | Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta
May 30th, 1 PM
Rocks, Ribs + Ridges Festival | Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta
June 26th, 8 PM
Sparta Food Truck + Music Festival | White Lake Road, Sparta
July 18th, 11 AM – 7 PM
Union County
JC’s Annual Kenilworth Street Fair + Classic Car Show | 567 Boulevard, Kenilworth
May 17th, 10 AM – 4 PM
Springfield’s Annual Food Truck Festival | 44 Morrison Road, Springfield
May 17th, 11 AM – 5 PM
Cranford Spring Street Festival | North Union Avenue + Alden Street, Cranford
May 17th, 11 AM – 5 PM
Warren County
8th Annual Donaldson Farms Food Truck Festival | Donaldson Farms, 358 Allen Road, Hackettstown
June 6th, 12 PM – 7 PM
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