Experience the Best of Central New Jersey:
June Events
and Festivals
Listed here are the Best Central Jersey June Events:
Features the Top 2024 seasonal attractions, popular events, and hidden gems
The entertainment-packed June calendar for Central is certainly not to be missed.
June brings with it our favorite blend of excellent weather and fewer tourists at popular attractions before the school holidays kick in.
Our key June events in Central include attractions that are perfect for taking full advantage of the great outdoor environment.
It's worth noting, however, that the end of June ushers in the vacation season and day-trippers, so planning ahead would be beneficial.
The Central Jersey June events feature popular, well-attended events, that are loved by locals and tourists.
The month of June is also filled with hidden gems, those less mainstream but equally delightful experiences waiting to be discovered.
Dive in, stir your curiosity, and plan your memorable June, as Central Jersey comes alive with breathtaking events.
Central Jersey 2024 June Events Festivals
Annual Bayshore Greek Fest June 6, 7, 8, 9, 2024
Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church
20 Hillcrest Road
Holmdel NJ
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This family Greek festival features a calebration and taste of Greek Culture with Greek food, pastry, specialty items, folk dancing, music, rides, games, and prizes. Festival goers will have the chance to partake in and also watch traditional Greek folk dances that are performed by costumed children from the various Kimisis dance groups. Music and entertainment is presented all weekend long.
Annual Flemington Opa! Festival
June 7, 8, 9, 2024; (Rain or shine)
St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church
85 Vorhees Corner Road
Flemington, NJ
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This family friendly Greek festival featurs Greek food, shopping, fun, and entertainment. Guests can dine indoors or outside under the tent, enjoying classic oven baked items and popular grill selections such as souvlaki and gyros. Wine and beer also available. All can enjoy carnival games, shopping, and folk dancing entertainment.
Festa di San Antonio
Saturday, June 8, 2024: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Good Shepherd Parish @ Most Holy Rosary Church
Msgr. Gambino Hall
625 Florida Grove Rd.
Hopelawn section of Woodbridge, NJ
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This family event features Italian food and desserts (eat in/take out), raffles, activities, games for children, and more. In addition, a classic car show hosted by the Raritan Bay Cruisers will be taking place in the church parking lot from 11:30am-3:30pm (rain date for car show is 6/15/24).
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Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration
Saturday, June 8, 2024; 12 - 7pm
Edison Job Corps Center
500 Plainfield Avenue
Edison, NJ
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Free admission
This event features one of New Jersey's largest celebrations of freedom and culture with music, food, games, kids activities, and more. This year the legendary Dr. Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," will kick off the festivities.
Pour into Summer Wine Festival
June 8, 9, 2024: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
ShoreTown Ballpark
2 Stadium Way
Lakewood, NJ
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Cost: Advanced Tickets: $20 includes souvenir wine glass & sample/sales of NJ wines Gate
Price: $25 includes souvenir wine glass & sample/sales of NJ wine. Spectators & those Under 21: Free
This event features
a sampling of wines from vineyards across the state, with tasty food, live music and artisan crafters.
Annual Irish Festival
Sunday, June 9, 2024
Monmouth Park Racetrack
Oceanport Avenue
Oceanport NJ
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The 52nd Annual New Jersey Irish Festival features a day of live racing, Irish foods, vendors, dancing, Irish music, kids activities and more.
48th Annual Polish Heritage Festival
Sunday, June 9th, 2024
Middlesex County Fairgrounds
655 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ
New Jersey Turnpike, Exit 9
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This festival features a celebration of Polish culture with
Live music, Traditional Polish food, Antique Car Show, Children's entertainment, Dance performances, a Polish vendor marketplace, and more!
The North To Shore Jersey festival
June 10 through June 16, 2024
Multiple Venues
Asbury Park, NJ
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This month-long New Jersey festival features all the talent, diversity and creativity this great state has to offer. Hosted by three incredible and unique cities, Atlantic City (June 17 through June 23), Asbury Park (June 10 through June 16 ) and Newark (June 24 through June 30).
The North To Shore festival will bring together 50+ venues for an over-the-top showcase of Jersey-wide.
Seaside Heights Food Truck & Music FEASTival
Saturday, June 15, 2024
1 block from the beach
Grant Ave Municipal Lot
31 Grant Ave
Seaside Heights, NJ
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This family event features
over 15 food trucks with live music by 3 bands, beer Margaritas, Sangria and Vodka Lemonade, and kids activities. Bring your chairs and blankets.
SSAAM Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 15, 2024: 12 noon - 4pm (rain or shine)
Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum
189 Hollow Road
Skillman, NJ
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Cost:
$15-$30
This Juneteenth celebration is a family friendly event that aims to educate, celebrate, and promote unity and cohesion within our culturally diverse community.
The event will feature live Gospel music, original plays, fun interactive games, and mouthwatering cuisine, including vegan options. The day will also feature activities in our Heritage Garden and tours of the grounds.
St. Ann's Italian Festa in Raritan
June 20, 21, 22, 22, 2024
St. Anns Church
45 Anderson St.
Raritan, NJ
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Returning in 2024 after a three year hiatus, this poular Italian feast known for its Italian food has also provided music, rides, games, a beer garden, and a 50/50 raffle.
One of the popular attractions at this feast is their Italian food specialities, especially the huge meatballs " the size of an Italian woman's hand."
Argos Farm Blueberry Festival North Jersey June Events South Jersey June Events
June 21 - July 7, 2024; 10am - 3pm
Argos Farm
1250 Lacey Road
Forked River, NJ
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Cost: General Admission. Online: $14.95 Gate: $19.95
This annual Blueberry Festival features live music, delicious blueberry treats, Summer photo ops, and of course, Pick your own fresh blueberries, and much more!
Admission Ticket Includes: Live music from 11:00am - 2:00pm, Entry into the Blueberry Field (Blueberry PICKING is an additional charge, and Crop Dependent) entry into activity area with unlimited access- Double Hay Slide, Bee Zip Line, Jumbo Jumper Air Pillow, Gauntlet Obstacle Course, Cow Train Rides, Peddle Carts, Ball Zone, Wall Ball, Checkers, Corn Hole, Tractor Slide, Big Chair, and Photo Ops
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