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SAVE THE DATE | Culture Around the CornerOctober 2–4, 2026 | Long Branch, NJ
Supported by funding through the NJEDA's A.R.T. Phase II grant
Experience a weekend where art, music, food, and culture come together to celebrate the rich diversity of New Jersey.
Culture Around the Corner is a free, three-day multicultural arts festival featuring live performances, interactive art, culinary experiences, and family-friendly activities that showcase the creativity and traditions of communities from across the Garden State.
Friday, October 2 | Opening Night
Long Branch Public Library & Slocum Park
5:00–8:00 PM
Celebrate the festival's opening with:
• Faces of Long Branch Exhibition, curated by Kamelia DeSoucey
• Live music and cultural dance performances
• Interactive art activations and projections
Saturday, October 3 | The Art Yard
Union Avenue Municipal Lot
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
The festival's biggest day features:
• Two stages of live performances
• Artisan Marketplace
• Global food experiences
• Creative Kids' Zone
• Interactive art experiences
Sunday, October 4 | Folklife Village
White Chapel Projects
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Celebrate cultural traditions through:
• Folklife Village
• Cultural shopping experience
• Live music, dance, and storytelling
• Artisan demonstrations
• Creative Kids' Zone
Admission is free.
Bring your family, invite your friends, and discover the music, food, art, and traditions that make New Jersey one of the most culturally diverse places in the country.
Follow Monmouth Arts for festival updates, performer announcements, artisan spotlights, and exciting opportunities to get involved!
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