New Brunswick Heart Festival

SAVE THE DATE!

Free Outdoor Festival 
Sat, August 8, 2026 from 2pm-6pm

This annual FREE outdoor family-friendly festival celebrates the vibrant arts and history of New Brunswick and Middlesex County.

The festival features live music and dance performance; free dance classes for kids with Princeton Ballet School (Beginnng Dance for ages 4-8; Contemporary for ages 9-16), an Arts Market, craft vendors, free balloon animals, free face painting, a health & wellness tent hosted by Garden of Healing, free Henna, free arts and crafts with Dibble & Dabble, free cariacture. Plus, food vendors, ticket and swag giveaways, and so much more! 

New Brunswick Heart Festival is presented by State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick Cultural Center, and the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC).