New Jersey Seafood Festival
Belmar, New Jersey, USA
Early JuneDescription
The New Jersey Seafood Festival in Belmar combines a culinary celebration of seafood delights with a day of fun. The Annual event will once again unite master chefs, fine artists and crafts people along with musicians from around the state. The New Jersey Seafood Festival has been named as one of the top 100 events in North America. Approximately 150,000 visitors attended last year’s festival, which is held at Silver Lake Park on Ocean Avenue. Positively NO PETS are allowed on Festival grounds. The New Jersey Seafood Festival spotlights Belmar’s scenic oceanfront and allows people from around the State to sample a wide variety of seafood specialties from their favorite restaurants including: Klein’s Waterside Cafe, Jack Baker’s Lobster Shanty and many others. Food offerings extend from the traditional shrimp, lobster and calamari, to the more exotic alligator sausage, sushi, conch fritters, and seafood paella. While sampling all this wonderful food visitors are treated to an impressive line-up of musical performances both days. The “Children’s Fun Tent” has quickly become a favorite of the younger audience. Here kids can participate in arts and crafts and demonstrations or be entertained by storytellers and musicians. This is a rain or shine event there are no rain dates. For further information call (732) 681-3700 ext.-213.
Venue
Silver Lake Park
Directions
Ocean Avenue between 5th & 6th Avenues
Website
http://www.visitbelmarnj.com/
Infophone
732--6813700-214
Email
tourism@boro.belmar.nj.us