Experience the Best of Plainfield, NJ this Fall: A Guide to Historic, Diverse and Vibrant Events

Fall in Plainfield, NJ is a stunning display of colors, culture and festive events that capture its rich history, diversity and artistic nature. With so many exciting things happening around town every year during the fall season, it can be hard to decide where to start.

To help you make the most out of your visit or stay in Plainfield this autumn season, weve put together a guide to some of our favorite events that embody everything we love about this vibrant city. From historic sites to multicultural celebrations and vibrant art festivals theres something for everyone!

Starting off with one of Plainsboros biggest annual traditions The Union County Saint Patricks Day Parade (278 North Avenue East). Held every October weekend until Halloween day brings together local communities from all over New Jersey showcasing their Irish pride through music and dancing! Its truly a celebration like no other.

If youre looking for something more lively then head down to Cedar Brook Park (91 Park Drive) for Labor Day Weekend Festivals featuring live bands playing music ranging from Reggae & Soca across stages which will keep you entertained until nightfalls. If food is what motivates your travel cravings? Then dont miss out on having some funnel cakes at Carnival Time an event during middle September held annually at St Bernards Field Complex (491 East Front Street). This family fun event features fair rides such as roller coaster or Ferris wheel along with skill games like water balloon tosses or ring tosses!

For lovers of visual arts & creativity Check out Artsfest One great day when painters take over downtown streets filling them with canvases while live musicians jazz up passersby ears! Or if musical theatre is more your thing? Dont miss the roaring twenties performances by onstage performers singing tunes inspired by Duke Ellington at the Historic Brook Arts Center (10 Hamilton Street) a gem of Plainfields art community with vintage atmosphere.

Lastly, it wouldnt be Fall in Plainfield without exploring its natural beauty and great outdoors. Thats why we recommend taking a stroll around Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center Gardens (1200 Randolph Road) where youll come across stunning foliage beds like those flaming red maple trees that will absolutely take your breath away!

No matter what your interests or preferred style of entertainment when travelling are, there is something for everyone in Plainfield this fall season. So grab some hot chocolate and hit one or more events from our list to experience this incredible place first hand!

Useful Details:

Union County Saint Patricks Day Parade: Every October weekend leading up Halloween day

Cedar Brook Park Labor Day Weekend Festivals: Late August/Early September featuring live Reggae & Soca bands

Carnival Time Fair: Middle September held annually at St Bernards Field Complex

Artsfest One Great Day: Downtown streets near City Hall filled with artist vendors.

The Roaring Twenties ShowMusic Inspired by Duke Ellington : Performance time varies please check local show schedule; location Historic Brook Arts Center

Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center Gardens : Opened daily; guided tours available upon request.

Websites:

Union County Saint Patricks Day Parade Website uccelks.org/index.php/saintpatricksdayparade.html

Historic Brook Arts Center Official Site brookarts.org/

Plainfield Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Webpage (cultural events and general information): plainfieldnj.info/?page_id22

Twitter handles:

@carnivaltimenj Carnival Time NJ Event Organizers

@plainfielnjcvb Tweets about future cultural events happening.