This weekend’s events will be music to your ears with summer concerts popping up all over the state. Enjoy free performances from  Kids Rock Featuring Big Jeff & the StarFish Band, And the Beat Goes on Summer Concert Series and Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival. Food festivals are also on the menu this weekend with Oasis Farms’ Watermelon Festival and Truckerton Food Truck & Beer Fest. Whatever you decide to do this weekend, we hope you enjoy it with family and friends. For even more activity options, check out our Event Calendar and our Summer Fun Guide.

The countdown to school is on! Start dusting those cobwebs off the brains at educational and fun events this week, such as Morris Museum’s Science Tuesdays, Montclair Art Museum’s Park Bench and RVCC Planetarium's The Little Star That Could. Plus, there’s still plenty of time for summer festivities like the Ocean City Baby Parade and the Somerset County 4-H Fair. And don’t forget to check out our Event Calendar for even more options!

As mid-August approaches (already!), wet your appetite for summer fun at tasty outdoor weekend festivals, including Jersey Fresh Festival, Peach, Princess & Pirate Celebration and the sweet S’mores Galore. Enjoy creative and performing arts this weekend at Hub City Sounds and New Jersey Botanical Gardens’ Summer Craft Fair. Whatever you decide to do this weekend, we hope you enjoy it with family and friends.

For even more activity options, check out our Event Calendar and our Summer Fun Guide.

As August temperatures begin to soar, take an air-conditioned breather at cool indoor events this week, including State Theatre’s free showing of Night at the Museum-Secret of the Tomb, Kean University’s Rumplestiltskin and New Jersey State Museum’s Maker Space Program. And when you’re ready to get outside, rejoice in summer fun at the Middlesex County Fair and Festival of the Sea. And don’t forget to check out our Event Calendar for even more options!

August kicks off with fantastic food, outdoor festivals and plenty of sizzling, hot-weather fun. Chow down on homegrown Garden State treats at the Just Peachy Festival, Tomato Festival and A Very Berry Festival. Spend quality outdoor time at Sail, Sail Your Boat, New Jersey State Fair and Summer Shorebird Walk.

Whatever you decide to do this weekend, we hope you enjoy it with family and friends. For even more activity options, check out our Event Calendar and our Summer Fun Guide.

The Jersey shore is the place to be mid-summer. This week is loaded with beach-y fun, including the Kiddie Beach Show, Wildwoods Baby Parade and the Manasquan Fireman's Fair. Catch family-friendly flicks this week at Garden State Discovery Museum's Movie Monday and Rahway's Summer Movies on the Plaza. And don’t forget to check out our Event Calendar for even more options!

If you look up at the New Jersey sky this weekend, you may see hundreds of brilliant balloons filling the air. That’s because there are two amazing balloon festivals that you won’t want to miss-- Warren County Farmers' Fair & Hot Air Balloon Festival and the wildly popular QuickChek Festival of Ballooning. It’s also a great weekend for food-oriented fun at St. Ann’s Italian Festival and the Sweet Corn Festival at Oasis Family Farm.

Whatever you decide to do this weekend, we hope you enjoy it with family and friends. For even more activity options, check out our Event Calendar and our Summer Fun Guide.

As temperatures rise, summery outdoor festivals are sizzling throughout the state this week. Delicious food, games, rides and fun are in abundance at St. Ann's Italian Festival, Monmouth County Fair and NJ Peach Festival-Gloucester County 4-H Fair. Just for little ones, spend outdoor time at Growing in the Garden and Butterfly Tea Party. And don’t forget to check out our Event Calendar for even more options!