Throughout the year Perth Amboy has exciting festivals at the waterfront, in our City’s beautiful parks and at our beautiful churches.  This week the main Perth Amboy summer festivals, the Puerto Rican Festival and Dominican Festival, were granted permits and the 2024 festival dates were announced.  Perth Amboy Festivals are known for their delicious food and great music. These events are free and open to the public. Below see the list of summer festivals and music series that have announced dates so far.

The Perth Amboy Puerto Rican Festival is June 7, 8 and 9th in Rudyk Park featuring music, food and drinks.

The Perth Amboy Dominican Festival is August 9, 10 and 11 on La Playita (the beach) in Wilentz Field on 2nd St featuring music, food and drinks.

The Greek Festival in Perth Amboy is from May 31, June 1 and June 2 hosted by St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church on the Perth Amboy Waterfront Wisteria St and Sadowski Parkway featuring music, food and drinks.

Salsa by the Bay, a new music and dance series by Perth Amboy Artworks, features free 1 hour Salsa dance lessons and 2 hours of open dancing to live Salsa and Chef DeluxeMe Food Truck on June 28, July 26 and August 23 in Bayview Park from 5:30-8:30pm.

Also hosted by Perth Amboy Artworks is the Middlesex County Jazz Festival in Perth Amboy on Friday September 27 from 6-8pm at the Historic Perth Amboy Ferry Slip.