Arts & Entertainment

NJ Seafood & Music Festival Sets Return To Holmdel

Festival attendees will be able to enjoy fresh seafood, live music and more at the event.

HOLMDEL, NJ — Fresh seafood, live music, vendors and more are set to come to Holmdel this Saturday when the NJ Seafood & Music Festival returns for 2026.

Set to run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. outside of Bell Works, the festival will bring lobster rolls, crab cakes, shrimp and more to attendees.

In addition to fresh seafood, guests will also be able to enjoy live music, kids' activities (including inflatables), miniature golf, pony rides, a petting zoo, a beer, margarita & sangria garden, vendors and other surprises.

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Admission to the festival is $5 per person, though those under five years old can enter for free. Festival details are as follows:

Live Music

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  • Only Human (11 a.m.)
  • Soul Seduction (3 p.m.)

Food Vendors

  • Angry Archies
  • Cousins Maine Lobster
  • Cubita Truck
  • Dagastino's Desserts
  • House of Cupcakes
  • Itz Elotes
  • Magnolia Soul & Spice
  • Mystic Lobster
  • Rhythm N Ribz
  • Rosa's Kitchen
  • Sherris Crab Cakes
  • Shore Fresh RAW BAR
  • The Southern Affair
  • Star of the Sea
  • Sushi Lounge
  • Uncle Sal's Gourmet Eggrolls
  • Vagabond Kitchen

To learn more about the festival, you can click here.

Bell Works is located at 101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel.

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