Downtown Flemington Hosts Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and More

Saturday, May 7

Flemington, NJ – May 2, 2022 – The Downtown Flemington Cinco de Mayo Fiesta will be held at 14 Turntable Junction on Saturday, May 7 from 3-7 p.m., concluding a week-long Cinco de Mayo celebration throughout the borough.

The Cinco de Mayo Fiesta will feature great authentic and inspired Mexican food, live mariachi bands, craft beer and sangria, Latino artisans, and kids’ activities. This free event will take place from 3-7 p.m. Proceeds benefit the United Way. Be sure to bring cash for food and drinks. For more information, visit www.loveflemington.com/cinco-de-mayo-fiesta-celebration-week/.

Also taking place on Saturday, May 7 from 3-6:30 p.m. is the 2^nd annual International Female Ride Day® (IFRD) Motos & Photos at Flemington DIY, 26 Stangl Road. Women motorcyclists from over 120 countries will participate to celebrate visibility of women and non-binary riders in motorcycling, while creating a welcoming community for all women and gender non-conforming folks to learn and grow their riding and mechanical skills across disciplines. All genders are invited to ride, join the photo shoot, and build community, celebrating the common bond between all motorcycle enthusiasts! For more information, visit www.flemingtondiy.org/moto/.

If live music is your preference, get to Mayday Fest at Stangl Factory on Saturday, May 7 from 5-10 p.m. to enjoy performances by Bye 4 Now, Jonny Flip, ODDZBE, Mollofi, DJ Jooyner, Vagaran Forever and the First Class Creeps.

For more information about Historic Flemington, visit www.LoveFlemington.com or call 908-809-5464.

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About Historic Flemington, NJ

Historic Flemington is Hunterdon County, NJ’s beautiful county seat, where there’s something for everyone. We invite you to stroll our tree-lined streets and admire our charming buildings – 65% of our borough is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Flemington has always been a fascinating crossroads for shopping, agriculture, and the arts. It has grown in recent years as a regional destination for more than 400 businesses, including 50 restaurants, boutiques, country stores, national outlets, bookstores, and art galleries. Flemington boasts several antique stores on Main Street and others nestled in unique spaces on side streets waiting to be discovered. Flemington is a boutique shoppers’ dream with great finds at small-town prices and friendly, business owners.

​Fun in Flemington is measured by almost weekly special events. Flemington’s convenient free parking lots and long picturesque streets make it a favorite destination for seasonal festivals, including Flemington Car Shows, Salsa Night, Flemington Fine Artisans Show, Rail Fest, Flemington Flea Market, Flemington Corn, Tomato and Beer Festival, Central Jersey Jazz Fest, and Holiday Lights. In addition, Flemington’s Main Street is host to the Hunterdon Holiday Parade, Memorial Day Parade, and annual (and adorable) Halloween Parade. Flemington’s also hosts several races, including the Turkey Trot 5K, Girls on the Run 5K, and Main Street Half Marathon, which winds (and climbs) through bucolic Hunterdon from Clinton to Flemington. Bikers love Hunterdon’s rolling hills and pastoral roads, and Flemington is the perfect place to stop, stretch your legs, and dine and browse the shops. Try the Historic Flemington Trail, a historic one-mile walking tour available online (loveflemington.com).