Music · Festival

New Jersey Folk Festival

Name: New Jersey Folk Festival
Start: 2026-08-29T11:00
End: 2026-08-29T17:00
Location: Voorhees Hall

Join the annual New Jersey Folk Festival for a day of music, culture, and community celebration.

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Voorhees Hall New Brunswick , New Jersey

The New Jersey Folk Festival is an annual cultural event that brings together musicians, folklorists, and the community to celebrate the state's rich folk traditions. Established in 1975, it is one of the oldest and largest festivals of its kind in the region. Featuring live music, folklife demonstrations, and cultural exhibits, the festival offers an immersive experience for all ages. It is a testament to the enduring power of folk music and community spirit in New Jersey.

What to Expect

Expect a vibrant festival atmosphere with diverse musical performances and cultural displays.

Who Should Attend

Music fans
Cultural enthusiasts
Families
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The festival features a full day of performances and demonstrations from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Venue & Address

Voorhees Hall

71 Hamilton St
New Brunswick , New Jersey – 08901
United States

Organizer

New Jersey Folk Festival · Non-profit

A non-profit organization dedicated to folk culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the festival?

The festival is held in the New Brunswick area.

What is the focus?

Folk music and cultural traditions.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is open to all ages.

How long has it been running?

Since 1975.

Is there an admission fee?

Check the official website for details.

Who organizes it?

Non-profit staff and volunteers.