Hoboken Fall Arts And Music Festival Returns To Washington Street For 2015

The Hoboken Fall Arts & Music Festival will return to the streets of the Mile Square City for the 22nd year, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Sunday Sept. 27.

The free, annual autumn celebration will take place on Washington Street between the Observer Highway and 7th Street.

The 2015 festival will feature more than 300 artists, sculptors, photographers and local crafters, as well as rides, games, face painting, local businesses, nonprofits and food vendors.

There will be a special children’s section on 3rd St., including rides, games, craft activities and face painting.

Volunteers are needed for morning setup on the day of the event from 7:30 to 11 a.m. Interested volunteers can contact Geri Fall at 201-420-2207.

Event sponsors include: WFUV, United Water, Astrahealth Urgent Care, This Is It! StageWorks, Capital One Bank, Walgreens and the Hoboken Reporter, with additional support by Anthony David’s, Shop Rite, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, Losurdo Brothers Deli / Tony’s Italian Bakery.

For more information contact Geri Fallo at 201-420-2207, or gfallo@hobokennj.gov.

A tentative performance schedule includes:

Observer Highway Stage

• Noon - Twiddling Thumbs
• 12:45pm - SYKA
• 1:40pm - The Porchistas
• 2:50pm - Nicole Atkins
• 4:30pm - Willie Nile

3rd Street Stage - Children’s area

• Noon - Garden Street School of the Performing Arts
• 1:00pm - Jason Didner & the Jungle Gym Jam
• 2:00pm - Jason Didner & the Jungle Gym Jam
• 3:00pm - Preschool of Rock
• 4:00pm - Carol Lester

7th Street Stage

• 12:30pm - All Saints Hip Hop with Jenn Eisenberg
• 12:45pm - Hoboken High School Rockin’ Red Wings
• 1:05pm - Annie Minogue Band
• 2:00pm - Emily & the Ideals
• 3:00pm - Deaf Rhino
• 4:00pm - Glenn Morrow’s Cry for Help
• 5:00pm -Frankie Morales & the Mambo of the Times Orchestra

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