West Orange Street Fair Returning For 2026 With Food, Fun And Foam

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of the Downtown West Orange Alliance. Find out how to post announcements or events to your local Patch site.

The popular West Orange Street Fair makes its return on Saturday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. One of the biggest events of the year in West Orange, the Street Fair features local crafters, food from local vendors, street performers, Foam Party, beer and wine garden, a bungee trampoline, free all-day admission to the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, and more.

To kick off the World Cup tournament, FIFA NYNJ is bringing their Skyline to Shoreline Road Tour to this year’s Street Fair! This exciting fan experience celebrates all things soccer - with interactive games, giveaways, and music – to get everyone hyped for this global sporting phenomenon.

The event is made possible through the support of the local community, loyal visitors, and sponsors including Optimum, Xfinity, and the Edison Lofts. Additional sponsor includes the West Orange Chamber of Commerce.

Vendors and Crafters

At the heart of the Street Fair are vendors and crafters that make the event a hive of shopping and browsing activity. Many vendors from West Orange will set up booths specifically for the Street Fair, and crafters from all over the area will display and sell their unique wares, giving the event a welcoming local feeling, with some new flair that visitors and residents alike can enjoy. Vendors include local artisans selling crafts and unique handmade items, as well delicious food and beverage options from the West Orange community and beyond.

A Taste of West Orange

All are invited to stroll along Downtown West Orange’s Main Street and grab delicious eats including Greek, Mexican, BBQ, soft-serve ice cream, gourmet ice pops, and more. The West Orange Street Fair is known for its wide, delectable variety of food vendors. Attendees are encouraged to try food from around the world, and to local West Orange favorites such as Afro Taco, Puras Paletas, and Orange Sky Coffee.

Activities for All Ages

Kids of all ages will enjoy the Street Fair fun as they are greeted by their favorite costumed characters, including a live puppet T-Rex, Spider Man, Disney Princesses, Minions and more. The Street Fair is a family-friendly event that kids and adults have enjoyed for years. Kids will find hours of fun with the fair’s family-friendly entertainment and kids’ attractions. Crafts, live music by the Alden Street Band, and free admission to the Edison Museum will add to the fun of this annual event. A “Foam Party” will be the perfect spot for kids to dance and play in a safe, bubbly and super fun way. Adventurous attendees can also see how high they can bounce on the bungee trampoline.

The Street Fair will feature a beer and wine garden for adults, with various drinks available for purchase.

Free parking will be available in the lots located at 80 and 286 Main Street (Washington School), just a short walk to and from Street Fair activities. For those who need assistance, there will be golf cart shuttles available to transport patrons to and from 80 Main Street. Individuals with handicap parking permits may park on lakeside beginning after 11 a.m.

For more information on the West Orange Street Fair, visit this link or the Downtown West Orange Facebook and Instagram pages.

For more information on Downtown West Orange, visit the Downtown West Orange Alliance website or call 973-325-4109.

For more information about West Orange, NJ, visit the website or call 973-325-4100.

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