The NJ Renaissance Festival & Kingdom is being held in Dunellen, NJ this year.
June 23 & June 24 • June 30 & July 1
12PM – 6:30 PM
North Washington Avenue between Dunellen Avenue and First Street, Dunellen, NJ
$10 Adults; $7 Seniors; $5 Children (Ages 4-11); Free Children (3 & under)
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BANKS
- Bank of America: 405 North Ave.
- Crown Bank: 324 North Ave.
- Investors Savings Bank: 205 N Washington Ave. (Closest to faire)
- Provident Bank: 333 North Ave. (Closest to train station)
- In addition, many of the convenience stores have ATMs
CONVENIENCE STORES/ SUPERMARKETS
- Al’s Deli: 500 North Ave.
- Alex’s Fruits & Produce: 330 North Ave.
- Brown’s Stationary: 111 N Washington Ave. (Closest to faire)
- Family Dollar: 215 North Ave.
- In & Out Convenience Store: 187 North Ave.
- Quick Chek: 426 North Ave.
- Quick Mart: 221 North Ave.
- 7 Days Food Store: 392 North Ave.
- Tropical Supermarket: 446 North Ave.
- 28 Farmers Market: 239 North Ave. (Closest to train station)
HOTELS (Note: This list is only for your convenience and does not imply endorsement. Also, the Dunellen Hotel is a restaurant and pub. See in restaurant listings below).
- Best Western Executive Hotel South Plainfield: 101 New World Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
- Embassy Suites Piscataway: 121 Centennial Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Extended Stay Deluxe Piscataway: 410 South Randolphville Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
- Hampton Inn South Plainfield: 205 New World Way, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
- Hilton Garden Inn Bridgewater; 500 Promenade Blvd, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
- Holiday Inn South Plainfield: 4701 Stelton Road, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
- Ramada Limited Hotel South Plainfield: 2989 Hamilton Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
MASS TRANSIT
The park is within walking distance from the Dunellen Train Station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line). From the train station, walk towards North Avenue (by the Provident Bank and Post Office). Turn right. At the intersection (North and Washington Aves.), turn left onto North Washington Avenue. Walk two blocks to park. NJ Transit buses also stop in Dunellen.
PARKING
Metered street parking in Dunellen is free on weekends. You can also park in the train parking lot and walk two blocks to the faire. Bicycle racks are located at the train station.
PHARMACIES
- Devine’s Pharmacy: 374 North Ave.
- Towne Pharmacy: 2 South Washington Ave. (Closest to faire and train station)
RESTAURANTS
- Al’s Deli (Deli) 500 North Ave.
- Alex’s Fruits & Produce (Filipino)330 North Ave
- Avellino’s (Pizza, Italian, Sports Bar) 625 Bound Brook Rd.
- Dunellen Bagel (Deli, Bagels) 390 North Ave.
- Dunellen Bakery (Ecuadorian Baked Goods including some lunch items) 215 North Ave.
- Dunellen BBQ (Brazilian/Portuguese) 626 Bound Brook Rd.
- Dunellen Cafe (Deli, Peruvian) 106 North Ave.
- Dunellen Hotel (American, Pub) 120 North Washington Ave. (Closest to faire)
- Chicken Holiday (Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips) 390 North Ave.
- China Garden (Chinese Takeout) 209 North Ave.
- Cluck U Chicken (Chicken Wings) 197 North Ave.
- 4th Street BBQII (Brazilian/Portuguese Take Out) 104 North Washington Ave.
- Guilio’sPizza & Restaurant (Pizza, Italian) 201 North Ave.
- Harry’s Deli (Deli) 530 South Ave.
- House of Pastrami & Deli (Deli) 104 North Ave.
- J&G Texas Weiners (Hot Dogs) 238 North Ave.
- Mike’s Subs (Deli) 14 South Washington Ave. (Closest to train station-TIE)
- Mis Amigos (Mexican, Outdoor Dining) 373 North Ave.
- Panda Restaurant(Chinese Eat In/Take Out) 350 North Ave.
- Planet Chicken (Peruvian Fare, Roasted Chicken) 107 North Washington Ave.
- Rome Pizza (Pizza) 334 North Ave.
- Roscoe’s Wrap It Up (Wraps, Healthy Grill) 399 North Ave.
- Soupy’s Hot Dog Stand (Sabrett Hot Dogs) Corner of So.Washington & New Market Rd. (Closest to train station-TIE)
- Zupko’s Tavern (American, Pub, Outdoor Dining) 450 North Ave.
SPECIAL: On June 23rd, across the street at St. John’s Church, there will be a Turkey Dinner.
EDITED TO ADD 10/27/12: