Annual clam festival returns to highlands

Annual Clam Festival Returns to Highlands

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July 27, 2024

HIGHLANDS, N.J. — The 29th Annual Clam Festival, hosted by the Highlands Business Partnership, will take place from August 1 to 3 at Huddy Park, located at Bay and Waterwitch Avenues. This three-day event will feature a variety of food trucks and festival favorites, including the Lions Club Funnel Cakes and the Highlands Fire Department BBQ tent.

The festival will offer games and children’s activities, ensuring fun for the entire family. Admission and parking are free, and the event will proceed rain or shine. A Beer, Wine, and Sangria Garden will be available at the corner of Waterwitch and Bay Avenues, alongside specialty vendors lining the street.

Live entertainment will be featured throughout the festival, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display on Snug Harbor Beach at 10 p.m. on Saturday, August 3, produced by Serpico Pyrotechnics.

For more information, contact 732-291-4713 or visit the festival’s website.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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