Long Island FunFest

Suffolk County Community College 485 Wicks Road, Brentwood, NY, United States

Long Island's largest fair features live music and entertainment for the whole family, exciting midway rides and games, and plenty of tasty carnival eats. Admission includes tribute band performances and other concerts; Saturday night Fireworks by Grucci; the educational Eudora Farms Exotic Petting Zoo; Houdini-style Escape Explosion; World of Wonders Amazement Show starring sword swallowers,…

$5 – $36

Westbury Carnival at Samanea

Samanea Mall 1500 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY, United States

Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and a variety of classic carnival cuisine. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" and taller) are $35 on site Monday - Thursday and $40 Friday - Sunday while supplies last, or online before 5 pm Thurs.,…

Free admission and parking. Ride cost varies.

State Fair Meadowlands

State Fair Meadowlands 1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford, NJ, United States

The State Fair Meadowlands is dedicated to providing the best value in family entertainment. With over 100 rides, free shows, and 50 food options, our Fair has something for all ages. Come check out New Jersey’s largest event from June 22 through July 9 – you won’t want to miss out!

$38.99

Pollinator Palooza

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

It’s pollination season and we’re excited to celebrate with you! Members of our Horticulture, Public Programs, Urban Farm, and Natural Areas teams will host you for a pollinator-themed day of crafts, games, exploration, and even an interactive play. Commemorate the day with a pollinator selfie station and win prizes to take home. The day will…

FREE

Gospel Festival

Monte Irvin Orange Park Center Street and South Harrison Street, Orange, NJ, United States

The Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series offers a diverse lineup of performers who will take center stage throughout our historic Parks System at the Gospel Festival. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze, and dance to the sounds of summer. This event is co-sponsored by the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation…

Free

Hicksville Summer Carnival at Broadway Commons

Broadway Commons 358 North Broadway, Hicksville, NY, United States

Experience the sights, sounds and aromas of the electrifying midway with exciting rides and games for the whole family and deep-fried treats, sweets and other carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches and taller) are $35 on site Wednesday, Thursday and Monday and $40 Friday - Sunday while…

Free admission and parking. Ride cost varies.

Alive on 25 Summer Street Festival

Downtown Riverhead Riverhead, NY, United States

Alive on 25 is a walkable, pop-up summer street festival in Downtown Riverhead offering live music on multiple stages, car show, local craft beverages, outdoor dining, Long Island artists, performers and street vendors. This is where the east end comes ALIVE between Long Island’s Hamptons and North Fork! Fireworks on June 30 at 9pm.

Empire State Fair

Nassau Coliseum 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY, United States

Enjoy first-rate family entertainment, thrilling midway rides and games for all ages, and favorite fair food for every appetite. Free with fair admission: * Royal Hanneford Circus (high-wire, trapeze and motorcycle thrill shows and more under the big top) * World of Wonders Amazement Show (sword swallowers, fire eaters, contortionists and other sideshow acts) *…

$10 – $36

Livingston’s Annual July 4th Celebration

Memorial Oval & Park Robert H Harp Dr, Livingston, NJ, United States

All events are held on or near Memorial Oval on Robert Harp Drive in Livingston, NJ. View the 2023 July 4th Flyer (PDF) Livingston's Annual Auto Fest Hours are 9 AM - 3 PM in the Livingston High School Parking Lot located on Wahler Road. View the 2023 AutoFest Flyer (PDF) Family and Kids’ Activities…

Free

Lynbrook Titans Carnival

Greis Park 55 Wilbur Street, Lynbrook, NY, United States

This family-friendly youth football fundraiser features midway rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food . Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches and taller) are $35 Thursday and $40 Friday - Sunday while supplies last, or online before 5 pm Thurs., July 6 for $25. Ride tickets…

Free admission and parking. Ride cost varies.

Jazz & Food Truck Festival

Monte Irvin Orange Park Center Street and South Harrison Street, Orange, NJ, United States

The Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series offers a diverse lineup of performers who will take center stage throughout our historic Parks System. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze, and dance to the sounds of summer. This event is co-sponsored by the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. 2023…

Nyack Famous Street Fair

Downtown Nyack, New York 100 Main Street, Nyack, NY, United States

Don't miss this exciting shopping & dining event at the Nyack Famous Street Fair on Sunday, July 9, from 10 to 5 held downtown on Main Street and Broadway in Nyack, NY. Highlighting the fair will be over 300 exhibitors  with a great variety of arts, crafts, new retail items, unique gifts and home decor.…

Free

Alive on 25 Summer Street Festival

Downtown Riverhead Riverhead, NY, United States

Alive on 25 is a walkable, pop-up summer street festival in Downtown Riverhead offering live music on multiple stages, car show, local craft beverages, outdoor dining, Long Island artists, performers and street vendors. This is where the east end comes ALIVE between Long Island’s Hamptons and North Fork! Fireworks on June 30 at 9pm.

Orange County Fair

Orange County Fairgrounds 239 Wisner Ave., Middletown, NY, United States

New York's oldest fair features a variety of family entertainment, midway rides and games for all ages, and deep-fried treats, sweets and other tasty carnival eats. Free with fair admission: Live music on two stages including several tribute concerts, the world-class Anastasini Circus, Benjamin Jackson Comedy Hypnotist Show, an educational petting zoo, Strongman Show, community…

$7 – $65

Waterfront Festival

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

Celebrate water, science, and nature at Randall’s Island Park’s annual Waterfront Festival! Learn about water as a natural resource with Science in the City, have your face painted by Sheila Jordan Art & Entertainment, and jump through a human-sized bubble with Bubbledad. We’ll have live music, a performance, food for purchase, and engaging water-themed activities…

FREE

Westwood Volunteer Ambulance Corps Carnival

Westwood Plaza 700 Broadway, Westwood, NJ, United States

Join us for our annual carnival fundraiser Tuesday, July 25th - Saturday, July 29th starting at 6 pm. Tuesday and Wednesday nights feature our pay-one-price bracelet night.

Alive on 25 Summer Street Festival

Downtown Riverhead Riverhead, NY, United States

Alive on 25 is a walkable, pop-up summer street festival in Downtown Riverhead offering live music on multiple stages, car show, local craft beverages, outdoor dining, Long Island artists, performers and street vendors. This is where the east end comes ALIVE between Long Island’s Hamptons and North Fork! Fireworks on June 30 at 9pm.

40th Annual New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning

Solberg Airport 39 Thor Solberg Road, Readington, NJ, United States

The skies over Central Jersey will once again be filled with the awe-inspiring spectacle of up to 100 gigantic, colorful hot air balloons taking flight twice each day as the largest summertime hot air balloon and music festival in North America celebrates its 40th anniversary this summer. Keeping with its storied history, the Festival is…

$3 – $139

Caribbean Festival

Monte Irvin Orange Park Center Street and South Harrison Street, Orange, NJ, United States

The Essex County Free Summer Music Concert Series offers a diverse lineup of performers who will take center stage throughout our historic Parks System. Pack a blanket, enjoy the cool evening breeze, and dance to the sounds of summer. This event is co-sponsored by the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. 2023…

Free