Founder's Day Festival
Dunellen Founders Day Festival 2026
A Celebration of Dunellen’s Heritage and Community
As Dunellen’s birthday approaches, Dunellen Recreation invites you to join us for Founders Day, a community-wide celebration honoring our town’s history, people, and spirit!
This fun-filled day will bring residents and visitors together with live entertainment, vendors, children’s activities, food, and more. There’s something for the whole family!
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026 (no rain date)
- Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Washington Park, Dunellen
Activities and Highlights:
- Vendor Marketplace featuring local crafts, food, and services
- Live Music
- Children’s Entertainment including face painting & games
- Family Fun for All Ages!
Vendor Information
We are currently accepting applications for vendors! Support local business and showcase your work at this exciting community celebration.
- Vendor Fee: $30 per space
- Food Vendor Fee: $70 per space
- Contact: Recreation Director Kelly Seader at kseader@dunellenborough.com for vendor registration and details.
No refunds will be issued for this event
Don’t miss out on celebrating Dunellen’s birthday with us!
Please register now to reserve your vendor spot or join us at Washington Park for a day of fun, community, and celebration.