PERTH AMBOY, NJ— The Honorable Mayor Wilda Diaz is pleased to present the 2nd Annual Waterfront Arts Festival will take place on Memorial Day weekend Saturday, May 28, 2016 from 12:00 (noon) p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The festival will feature art, music and food along Perth Amboy’s beautiful and historic waterfront.
In addition, in honor of Memorial Day a ceremonial Black Hawk Helicopter flyover will precede the festival around at 11:55 a.m.
Art enthusiasts can choose from a variety of creative and original works of art including sculpture, painting, photography, woodcarvings, glasswork, jewelry, and more. The entertainment schedule features five different local and regional musical acts, including Latin sounds, rock, folk, jazz and acoustic music. The Perth Amboy Arts Festival’s performing arts stage offers an eclectic array of programs in dance and performance art, dedicated to enhancing the festival experience.
A food court will feature over a dozen local eateries and food trucks. The family-friendly festival will also feature free arts and crafts activities for children and community mural that everyone can participate in creating!
The Perth Amboy Waterfront Arts Festival is a free event and open to the public, featuring a wide variety of artists, musicians, performers, local businesses and sponsors.
The organizers for the event are the Perth Amboy Department of Recreation, the Perth Amboy Business Improvement District (BID) and the Perth Amboy Arts Council.
Display and performance areas will be located at: Sadowski Parkway and High Street, Perth Amboy, NJ (GPS: 97 Sadowski Parkway).
WHEN: SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2016 FROM 12:00 NOON TO 4:00 P.M.
WHERE: SADOWSKI PARKWAY, PERTH AMBOY, NJ
For more information visit the Perth Amboy Waterfront Arts Festival Facebook Page. For additional information about the City of Perth Amboy, please visit: www.ci.perthamboy.nj.us.