
There’s nothing more refreshing in summertime than an ice cold beer. Whether you are celebrating an early Oktoberfest, or instead head to a winery to sip some vino, these festivals in New Jersey offer samples for the 21+ crowd, food trucks or light bites, plus kids’ activities for the whole family.
June 7-8
Uncork Summer
Red Mill Museum, Clinton
Hunterdon County’s first-ever wine festival includes vendor shopping, live music, food trucks and more on the site of the historic museum.
June 8
Montclair Art Museum Food Truck Festival & Cocktail Crawl
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair
There will be 12 food trucks, three bars, art activities and lawn games outside of the museum in this benefit for the museum’s operations and upkeep.
June 21
Battleship Beer Fest
Battleship New Jersey, Camden
There will be beer, music and food aboard the decommissioned USS New Jersey, where you can tour the living history museum and see what life was like as a wartime sailor from the 1940s to 1990s.
June 21-22
Blues, Wine & BBQ
Glassboro Town Square, Glassboro
Wash down sauce ribs, tender brisket and juicy pulled pork with a variety of wines will listening to live music by jazz & blues bands.
July 25
Summer Brew Fest
Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center, Carteret
Fifteen of New Jersey’s best breweries will offer more than 40 samples of handcrafted brews made in the Garden State. Sample beer, talk with the brewmasters, shop from artisan crafters, and hang out on the Rooftop Lounge.
We’ll be adding to this list of wine and beer festivals all year. Know of a fair that’s not listed? Email jennifer@njfamily.com.
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