Wine aficionados from Freehold, Farmingdale, and Manalapan can look no further than the Jazz It Up Wine Festival in Allaire Village to indulge in fine wine and relaxing jazz tunes. This annual festival is set to take place in just a few weeks, and to make sure you make the most of your time, here's everything you can expect at the Jazz It Up Wine Festival in Allaire Village.
Basic Information
During the Jazz It Up Wine Festival in Allaire Park you can tickle your palette with a variety of wine as local performers provide a smooth and soothing ambience. More than 17 New Jersey wineries are set to showcase their indulgent drinks and jazz acts from all over the East Coast during this two-day event.
This festival will be held over Labor Day weekend on September 5 and 6 from noon to 5 pm each day. This makes it the perfect event to celebrate the end of the season without having to sit in miles of dreadful shore traffic.
Wine and Jazz: The Perfect Pairing
Wine and food may make a good couple, but nothing beats fine wine and the soothing sounds of jazz. And at the Jazz It Up Wine Festival in Allaire Park, that's exactly what you'll get. Here it doesn't matter if you're a wino or jazz lover, you'll get to enjoy both at this unique event.
Some of New Jersey's finest wineries, including Chestnut Run Farm, Wagonhouse Winery, and Old York Cellars, will indulge your palate, as they offer hundreds of tastings to find your perfect glass. So whether you love reds, whites, or something in between, the Jazz It Up Wine Festival will have something for you.
And as you sip on your favorite glass, jazz musicians will deliver the entertainment. On Saturday, The Dirk Quinn Band will bring the jazz funk, and on Sunday, The Jazz Lobsters will pump up the jams with big band tunes to soothing jazz melodies. Both acts will hit the stage at the start of the festival and perform again to close out their respective days.
But just because wine and jazz are the prime focus of this festival won't mean food goes by the wayside. This event will also include a number of vendors, such as Nomad Pizza and Star of the Sea Seafood, for the perfect food pairing.
Everything You Need to Know About Admission
To attend the Jazz It Up Festival in Allaire Park, you must be 21 to drink and tickets are required to join the fun. Advance tickets will be discounted to $20 and are available here. They'll also be sold at the admission tent on the day of the festival from 11:30 am to 4:30 pm for full price. For spectators and those under the age of 21 looking to attend for the food and music, admission is free.
Whether you're a jazz buff or a fine wine connoisseur, the Jazz It Up Wine Festival in Allaire Park is a perfect Labor Day event to pass the weekend.
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