Mr. Local History is BACK so get ready for a fun filled street fair and festival on Saturday, May 18,2024 in the Basking Ridge Village.

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Take note: the event ends at 6pm. There will NOT be a nighttime concert according.to the Parks and Recreation Department.

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Celebrate the 264th anniversary of Bernards Township as we honor the 1760 Charter of Bernardston and the founding of Bernards Township.

Bernards Twp includes Basking Ridge, Lyons, Liberty Corner, and West Millington.

The annual event, coordinated by the Bernards Twp Recreation Department is an annual event that promises to be a fun and festive day with food, games, rides for the kids, local vendors, art displays, service groups and reminders of history all joined together at this annual street fair and festival right in the heart of the Bernards Twp section of downtown Basking Ridge.

The celebration started back on May 20, 1995 and has run every year since. The original Charter of Bernardston was signed May 24, 1760.

ALL FREE!