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Celebrate What Jersey Made At Inaugural Festival Oct. 22 In South Jersey

Enjoy craft beers, farm-fresh produce, artisanal products, and all things NJ at the Made in Jersey Festival​ in Camden County October 22.

This is the first year for the festival, which is presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners, Visit South Jersey and Brewery Strong​ "to feature south Jersey and Camden County."
This is the first year for the festival, which is presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners, Visit South Jersey and Brewery Strong​ "to feature south Jersey and Camden County." (Getty Images)

CAMDEN, NJ — You can taste the Garden State's best at a new festival celebrating everything grown, sewn, and made in New Jersey.

The "Made in Jersey Festival" is Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Wiggins Waterfront Park and Marina (2 Riverside Drive, Camden NJ 08103). The event is free to attend, with drink packages available for purchase "soon."

"From tomatoes, peaches, and corn to beers, wines, and spirits, farm fresh food, and world class artisanal products, New Jersey is home to the best in the country," the event page says. "We will be featuring producers, vendors, and crafters from all over the state. Enjoy live music, family fun, and Jersey made wine, beer, and spirits."

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Music from Garden State artists The Urban Guerilla Orchestra (a salute to Jersey greats), Living on a Bad Name (a Bon Jovi cover band), Promised Land (a Bruce Springsteen cover band), and Lights Out (a tribute to Frankie Vallie and the Four Seasons) will entertain festival goers.

This is the first year for the festival, which is presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners, Visit South Jersey and Brewery Strong "to feature south Jersey and Camden County."

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Click here to view the craft breweries, distilleries, food trucks, and more that will be in attendance. Vendors may click here to apply.

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