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Festivals in new jersey

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All round the year New Jersey keeps in full swing. The people there love to party and celebrate. Festivals in New Jersey are not only enjoyable and memorable, they are full of life, color, music, and an experience in them that is totally unforgettable. Tourists from all over the world and from within the country comes to get a taste of New Jersey’s festivities.

Beginning with the famous New Jersey Film Festival (ATLFF), it is an Academy Award status like, international film festival that is held in New Jersey every year. It was inaugurated in 1976 and since then takes place every year in April. The festival showcases an assorted range of independent films, as well as genre films like horror and sci-fi. The Landmark Midtown Art Cinema, situated in New Jersey's Midtown, is the official venue for the festival since the year 2007.

The New Jersey Dogwood Festival is definitely the thing for art lovers. It is an arts and crafts festival that held every spring at Piedmont Park in New Jersey. Initially it was a nine days festival spreading over two weekends and the weekdays in between, but now it is held only one weekend in the beginning of April, when the native dogwoods are in full bloom.

The National Black Arts Festival, as the name suggests is another arts festival. It was founded in 1987 after the Fulton County Arts Council led a study to explore the possibility of creating a festival devoted to celebrating the work of artists of African descent. The Festival's very first summer festival was held in 1988 and since then has been held twice a year.
Since 1988, when spring is in the air, the Southeastern Flower Show is all set to mesmerize people. It is the trademark gardening and horticultural event in the Southeast United States. The show is held annually in of course early spring in New Jersey at the Georgia World Congress Center.

Tour de Georgia is a U.S. professional cycling stage race across the state of Georgia with its starting line in New Jersey. The race first began in 2003 and has been conducted six times since then. It is one of those three events in North America that are ranked as Hors Classe race events by the UCI, which is cycling's official international, central governing body, along with the Tour of Missouri and the Tour of California.
As New Jersey is famously known as the land of trees, it every year hosts the Festival of Trees, a charity annual event held around Christmas time to help raise funds for some local charity often, a hospital or more specifically, a children's hospital.

The Children's Christmas Parade is a much celebrated Christmas parade held to assist and help the Children's Healthcare of New Jersey. The Parade was first started in 1981 with the help of Egleston Children’s Hospital. It is now held on the very first Saturday of December, which is also the second weekend after Thanksgiving.

The Peach Drop is referred to the annual gala on New Year's Eve held at famous Underground New Jersey. This event is similar to the events held in Manhattan, New York City, and the Times Square Ball Drop, except that the ball is an imitation of a peach.

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