This is the final date change for the New Jersey Jerk Festival 2020

In order to meet the CDC eight weeks guideline to schedule festival events of this nature The Jerk Fest Committee had to move the date to

The New Jersey Jerk Fest., is on Saturday, Aug 8th, 2020 in Piscataway NJ 08854, 2:00p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

due to concerns over COVID-19.

We recognize the difficulty in scheduling public events during this ever-changing environment. At this time, we are putting out this date with the understanding that there is much to transpire between now and August. We will continue to follow the guidance and direction of health officials to ensure the appropriate environment for our patrons, vendors, participants, volunteers and staff. This is a challenging time for everyone, but we’re all #INthistogether.

╰☆╮ ╰☆ New Jersey Jerk Fest ╰☆╮╰☆╮

The New Jersey Jerk Fest is anticipating to be the largest Caribbean Festival in the New Jersey. It has a broad general market appeal as the popularity of ‘Jerk’ transcends easily across the New Jersey area’s dynamic, multi-ethnic population.

The New Jersey Jerk Fest, will offer residents of New Jersey as well as visitors, a deliciously entertaining experience as they feast on spicy jerk cuisine, enjoy hot music and the cool festival vibes.

The flavour of the New Jersey Jerk Fest is a mixture of old-time fair and contemporary concert

Pork and chicken are the main Jerk offerings, but also available are Jerk foods that deviate from the norm, to include delicacies such as Jerk banana Ice cream, Jerk Lobster and Jerk Oxtail and many more.........

Featuring:

Local chefs and restaurants cooking up variations of Jerk food

Food trucks

Harry's Lil Kitchen Food Truck - Latino American Cuisine (including vegan options!)

Food vendors:

Island Jerk - Jerk Chicken, Pork,Fish, Oxtail and Goat serving W/ Rice and Pea Cabbage and Plantains

Craft and other shopping vendors

Karima’s Paparazzi Jewelry Box

Wear Your Flag - Men and women cultural apparel & accessories

Holistic Healing and Colloidal Silver Products

Scentsy

The House of Kaluaah

Local performers & Live stage acts

BAD INDIAN SOUND

DJ KING KEITH

PABLO BENTLEY - Singer

NALEESA- Belly Dancer

BOOGZINO- Dancehall Artist

J ChOSEN - Singer

KARIBBEAN KRAZE -DANCERS

Bouncy Houses and other Kids Activiies

A Beer garden (You Must be 21 or older to consume alcohol and must bring a valid picture ID)

Entry tickers are $10.

Children under 10 are Free Entry.

Vendors interested may sign up using the following link - https://forms.gle/ApLnFNsQ5Vh64ifD9

Interested in Performing? Use the following link to sign up -

https://forms.gle/Pmuviz5QhXvhNzQn8

For more info and details contact us at jerkfest@legendseventsnj.com or (732) 658-2372‬. Thank you for considering participation in the New Jersey Jerk Fest. We look forward to seeing you in AUGUST.