The Carteret Music Festival & Charity Carnival Featuring our 49th Annual Ethnic Day with JAY SEAN
Schedule
Wed Sep 17 2025 at 06:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Location
Carteret Park | Carteret, NJ
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The 2025 Carteret Music Festival & Annual Charity Carnivalfeaturing our 49th Annual Ethnic Day!
? September 17th – 21st
? Carteret Park
? Headliner: JAY SEAN Live in Concert? on Saturday, September 20 • 8:00 PM
Followed by Fireworks at 9:15 PM
Fun, games, great food, fantastic music, and rides all week!
FESTIVAL WEEK SCHEDULE
Wednesday, Sept 17th
• Carnival Opens • 6 PM – 10 PM
Thursday, Sept 18th
• Live Band and DJ • 6 PM – 10 PM • BRACELET NIGHT
Friday, Sept 19th
• Freestyle Night featuring Brenda K. Starr, Judy Torres, Coro, and Betty D of Sweet Sensation • 7:45 PM
Saturday, Sept 20th
• 49th Annual Ethnic Day • 12 PM start
• Battle of the Bands • 1 PM
• Double Dutch • 4:30 PM
• Jay Sean Concert • 8 PM
• Fireworks • 9:15 PM
CARNIVAL ENDS ON THE 20TH.
Sunday, Sept 21st
• 21st Annual Charity Car Show • 9 AM – 2 PM
This is one of Carteret’s biggest weeks of the year, celebrating nearly 50 years of tradition while bringing world-class entertainment to our community!
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Where is it happening?
Carteret Park, Carteret Park, 11 Cypress St, Carteret, NJ 07008, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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