The festival is part of Newark’s ongoing effort to celebrate Caribbean culture and music in the city, with support from sponsors including the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, Prudential, the MCJ Amelior Foundation, Invest Newark, RoadBlock Radio, and the British Virgin Islands.

Admission is free, and organizers encourage attendees to arrive ready to enjoy a full day of music and community celebration.

Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026 (rain date Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Time: 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Location: Mulberry Commons, Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ

Price: Free admission

More information: newarkcityparks.org or @newarkcityparks