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Somers Point Bayfest
Somers Point, NJ · Festival
- When
- April 24, 2027
- Where
- Bay Avenue (Pleasant Ave to Anne Ave) · Somers Point · NJ
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
South Jersey's largest single day street festival, with more than one hundred and twenty vendor booths and live music on multiple stages along Bay Avenue. Started in 1989 around an Earth Day and maritime heritage theme, it now draws roughly thirty thousand visitors each spring.
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- Somers Point Bayfestsame spot
South Jersey's largest single day street festival, with more than one hundred and twenty vendor booths and live music on multiple stages along Bay Avenue.
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