South Jersey’s putting the “FAIR” in “Fresh AIR” this May with lots of outdoor events perfect for festival fanatics.
New Jersey Renaissance Faire
May 18 & 19, 25 & 26
Huzzah! The New Jersey Renaissance Faire is back for a celebration of fantasy, adventure and enchantment. Explore merchants, food and drink vendors and performances each day from 10 am to 6 pm at the Burlington County Fairgrounds. For more information, visit the website.
Mayfest
May 18 & 19
Historic Smithville goes big with more than 150 crafters and vendors, an international food court, live entertainment and kids’ activities during Mayfest. The free festival runs from 10 am to 5 pm both days. For more information, visit the website.
Steel Mill Street Fair
May 18
The Bordentown Street Fair becomes the Steel Mill Street Fair with a new location – the Roebling Museum – more food vendors, a pet parade, entertainment and more. The fair runs from 10 am to 5 pm. For more information, visit the website.
Rhythm & Brews Festival
May 18
A whole block of Haddon Heights’ Station Avenue will be open to only foot traffic for the Rhythm & Brews Festival, featuring craft beer, food trucks, artisan vendors and live entertainment. The festival runs from 3 to 9 pm. For more information, visit the website.
May Faire in Wonderland
May 19
*Walk very willingly* down this rabbit hole to find live entertainment, Wonderland characters, a Mad Hatter Tea Party, lawn games, historic storytelling, horse and carriage rides and a 19th Century Baseball game. This Victorian Era faire runs from 11 am to 4 pm at Historic Smithville Park. For more information, visit the website.
Collingswood May Fair
May 25
Browse a mile of artists and dining – plus a “KidZone” with carnival games and rides – during Collingswood’s annual May Fair. The fair runs along Haddon Avenue from 10 am to 5 pm. For more information, visit the website.
