ArtsFest

ONE EXCITING DAY. 60+ ARTISTS. A LIVE PERFORMANCE AREA. GOOD VIBES.

artist marketplace • emerging artists • urban and eclectic performance and interactive art • wearable art and gifts • face painters • art classes and more

Join us for the 5th Annual ArtsFest 2026 in Downtown Rahway!

Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe and the Rahway City Council invite you to experience the power of creativity in our community. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a performer, or just looking for a fun day out, ArtsFest has something for everyone.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of creativity and community with over 50 artists, two live performance areas, and a host of engaging activities. Here’s what you can look forward to:

Artist Marketplace: Browse and buy unique, handcrafted creations from local artisans.

Emerging Artists: Discover new talents and their impressive works.

Live Performances: Enjoy eclectic performances, including urban acts and interactive art displays.

Wearable Art & Gifts: Find one-of-a-kind wearable art and gifts.

Art Classes & Interactive Art: Participate in free art classes, face painting, and interactive art experiences for all ages.

Performance Schedule

Ryan Silva - 2:30–3:10

Lydia Crown - 3:20–4:00

Danielle Escobar - 4:10–4:50

Milan - 5:00–5:40