Here in MTC, there are so many local happenings that occur each year — Pride festivals, literary festivals, film festivals, jazz festivals, the list goes on. The Walnut Street Fair was supposed to take place this Sunday, May 5th, but was recently postponed to Sunday, September 29th due to rain in the forecast. The fair is presented by the Junior League of Montclair-Newark, and will take place on Walnut Street from Grove Street to Forest Street and include various activities for everyone. Read on for more about this year’s Walnut Street Fair in Montclair, New Jersey.
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The Details
The 2024 Walnut Street Fair will take place on Sunday, September 29th from 11AM-4PM on Walnut Street from Grove Street to Forest Street. The event is hosted by the Junior League of Montclair-Newark, and the presenting sponsors are BDP Holdings LLC and Optimum.
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This year marks the 8th Walnut Street Festival. Per a press release, the festival will include over 300 vendors selling food and drink, as well as handcrafted artisan goods. The event will also include a variety of local Montclair area businesses.
There will also be two stages of musical performances, a Family Fun Zone with free kid-friendly activities, and a beer garden, among other things. The Walnut Street Festival is a free event.
About the Junior League of Montclair-Newark
Through hands-on projects and partnerships, the Junior League of Montclair-Newark, Inc. strives to build a better community by promoting education, literacy, the arts, and health + wellness for children at risk in the Essex County area. The Walnut Street Fair provides a platform for community members to connect with the JLMN and discover ways to contribute to its projects.
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You can find more information about the Walnut Street Fair on Facebook and Instagram.
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