The Friends of Passaic County Parks, Inc. will be hosting the annual Passaic County Fair from Thursday, August 11th-Sunday, August 14th at Garret Mountain Reservation. The opening ceremony will be held on Friday, August 12th at 7:00PM.

This year’s fair will feature four days of unique activities for all to enjoy from games and rides, to art activities and environmental excursions. Additionally, “Family Night” is on Thursday, August 11th. The four-day celebration will also feature fireworks displays.

The County Fair stage will feature an array of local musicians. Some of the bands on this year’s slate are The Garret Mountain Boys, Grand Theft Audio, Craig Redmond and C Dreams, and The Kootz. Live music will be complimented with a beer garden and some of the best food from around Passaic County.

“We’re so excited to be able to bring the Passaic County Fair back this year. It is an annual summer highlight for our residents, visitors, and vendors alike. With lots of carnival rides, food trucks and carts, activities, local businesses and pop-up shops, live music, performances and fireworks, there is something for everyone,” stated Passaic County Commissioner Pat Lepore. “We invite everyone to come have some summer fun at our long-awaited fair atop our beautiful county park, Garret Mountain Reservation.”

Entrance to the fair is free, parking at the Passaic County Fair is $5.00 per car. All proceeds from the fair benefit the Friends of Passaic County Parks, Inc. for future programming, park improvements and preservation projects throughout the Passaic County Park System. 

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