Dunellen HarvestFest

Dunellen Harvest Festival 2013 postcardCelebrate the fall!

The Dunellen Downtown Management Organization is excited to be sponsoring the first annual Dunellen HarvestFest in Washington Memorial Park (North Washington Avenue, btwn Dunellen Avenue and First Street, Dunellen NJ) on Sunday, October 13, 2013 from 10am-4pm.

This event will feature artists and crafters from around the Garden State, local nonprofits, activities for kids, foods, music, dancing, and more!

Participating in Dunellen’s HarvestFest is rather affordable: starting at $20 for a 10’x10′ non-food vendor space. DUNELLEN NONPROFITS RECEIVE A FREE SPACE (based on availability).

Please note that this event is RAIN OR SHINE.  For more info, please email: dunellenmanagement@dunellenborough.com
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If you are a Dunellen resident who is interested in volunteering the day of the event with setup or overseeing an activity, please email: dunellenmanagement@dunellenborough.com

http://tinyurl.com/dunellenharvest is the official website

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If you are unfamiliar with Dunellen… here are some businesses you may need or want to visit during your time in Dunellen

BANKS

  • Bank of America: 405 North Ave.
  • Crown Bank: 324 North Ave.
  • Investors Savings Bank: 205 N Washington Ave. (Closest to festival)
  • Provident Bank: 333 North Ave. (Closest to train station)
  • In addition, many of the convenience stores have ATMs

CONVENIENCE STORES/ SUPERMARKETS

  • Alex’s Fruits & Produce: 330 North Ave.
  • Brown’s Stationary: 111 N Washington Ave. (Closest to festival)
  • Family Dollar: 215 North Ave.
  • In & Out Convenience Store: 187 North Ave.
  • Quick Chek: 426 North Ave.
  • Quick Mart: 221 North Ave. (Closest to train station)
  • 7 Days Food Store: 392 North Ave.
  • Tropical Supermarket: 446 North Ave.

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).

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 festival. 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

  • 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 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 Pizza & Restaurant (Pizza, Italian) 201 North Ave.
  • Harry’s Deli (Deli) 530 South 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.

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