The Best Local Community Events in NYC

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Friday Aug. 8, 2025

8:30 pm

Bergen County Department of Parks Presents Movies After Dark: The Wild Robot

Ages: All
Community
Family
Film

Van Saun County ParkParamus

Thursday Aug. 28

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10 am – 3 pm

Blood Drive at MarketFair

MarketFairPrinceton

Friday Aug. 29

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5 – 9 pm

20th Annual Glassboro Car Show & Food Truck Festival

Glassboro Town SquareGlassboro

Monday Sep. 1

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10 am – 5 pm

Riverdale’s Annual Labor Day Street Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

Held Along Newark Pompton TurnpikeRiverdale

Saturday Sep. 6

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11 am – 5 pm

Elmwood Park’s Community Day Festival

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

Mola Boulevard & Market StreetElmwood Park

Saturday Sep. 13

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2 – 10 pm

12th Annual St. Anthony’s Italian Festival

Borough of GlassboroGlassboro

Sunday Sep. 14

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10 am – 5 pm

Fanny Wood Day Street Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

South Ave & Martine Ave.Fanwood

Saturday Sep. 27

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1 – 9 pm

Edison’s Fall Family Spectacular Street Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

Held Along Amboy Ave.Edison

Saturday Oct. 4

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10 am – 5 pm

Ridgefield Park Music Fest Street Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

Held Along Main StreetRidgefield Park

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