Summer Festivals in South Brunswick Township

Summer festivals around South Brunswick Township attract many people from across New Jersey to participate in memorable, fun-filled activities. Each year a mix of diverse events, ranging from cultural fairs to film festivals, makes its way to the community.

So if you need a bit of local flair in your summer calendar, then consider these festivals and events in the South Brunswick Township area.

40^th Annual Hungarian Festival

On Saturday, June 6, the 40^th Annual Hungarian Festival will be held in New Brunswick on Somerset Street. Here, you can dive into another world and embrace a different culture. You'll be able to eat authentic Hungarian food, listen to folks songs, and even learn to dance to these Hungarian tunes. Vendors will also be present at this event for those interested in shopping.

Fine Arts Festival

The 13^th Annual Fine Arts Festival will return to the Municipal Complex Pond in East Brunswick on Saturday, June 6 (rain date: Sunday, June 7). From 10 am to 8 pm, this outdoor show will feature fine arts and handmade crafts for those who attend. The East Brunswick Farmer's Market will also operate in conjunction with this event.

New Jersey International Film Festival

Taking place at Voorhees Hall #105 on the New Brunswick campus of Rutgers University on May 30 and 31 and June 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, and 14 will be the New Jersey International Film Festival. Films from all over the globe will be shown at this festival to give movie buffs and entertainment seekers a different look into the cinematic world. Each show will start at 7 pm, and those interested need tickets for admission. It will cost $10 for the public, $9 for students and senior citizens, and $8 or those in the Rutgers Film Co-op/NJMAC Friends.

Independence Celebration and Fireworks

South Brunswick Township will hold its Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks on Thursday, July 2 (rain date: Friday, July 3). Take the entire family out for a traditional night of fun and fireworks at the Crossroads School South Fields in Monmouth Junction. Gates should open around 5 pm, and the fireworks will take place at dusk.

Middlesex County Fair

The Middlesex County Fair will take place from August 3 to August 9. This week-long event is a historic fair that's been entertaining locals for nearly 80 years. Each day features different events and attractions, including drawing classes and an alligator show. The Middlesex County Fair will take place at 655 Cranbury Road in East Brunswick, NJ, and requires tickets for admission. It will cost $7 for adults, $4 for those 65 and older, $1 for children ages 3 to 12, and children 2 and under are free.

Summer is right around the corner, so if you're looking to fill up your calendar with fun activities, make sure you add the events above for a time you and your family will treasure.

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