Sat · Oct 17 · 1pm
Italian Heritage Festival in Roselle Park, NJ
Chestnut StreetRoselle Park, NJ 07204
Many Italian immigrants made their homes in Roselle Park and brought their traditions with them, from backyard gardens to homemade wine to the yearly ritual of sauce making. On Saturday, October 17, the borough celebrates that heritage on Chestnut Street.
The Annual Italian Heritage Festival runs from 5 to 9 p.m. in downtown Roselle Park. Union County Life readers who love good food and community traditions can spend the evening downtown with neighbors.
Past festivals have featured food trucks, a wine garden with live music, and a cannoli eating contest. The borough has not yet shared this year's lineup.
For more information, call Roselle Park Borough Hall at 908-245-6222.
Whether your family came from Naples, Sicily, or somewhere else entirely, it's a night to share in the traditions that helped build the town. Find more Roselle Park events, arts coverage, and community news on Union County Life.
Photo Credit: We The Italians
FAQ:
Q: Does it cost anything to attend the Roselle Park Italian Heritage Festival?
A: The borough calendar does not list an admission cost for the Italian Heritage Festival. Call Borough Hall at 908-245-6222 to confirm.
Q: Where is the Roselle Park Italian Heritage Festival?
A: The festival is on Chestnut Street in downtown Roselle Park. The borough has not listed exact blocks or parking details.
Q: When is the Italian Heritage Festival in Roselle Park?
A: The festival is Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m.
Q: What happens at the Italian Heritage Festival, and do I need to register?
A: Past festivals have featured food trucks, a wine garden with live music, and a cannoli eating contest. No registration is listed for visitors.
Q: Where can I find more cultural events in Roselle Park?
A: Union County Life covers Roselle Park events, arts, and community news, including the Italian Heritage Festival. Visit unioncountylife.com for more.
