Friday, September 18, 2009

Hoboken Fall Festival September 27th

Hoboken Fall Festival September 27th

The City of Hoboken is proud to present rock legend:

Leon Russell

When: Sunday Sept. 27, 2009 11am to 6pm • FREE
Where: Washington St. - Observer Highway to 7th St.

Over 300 Artists, Crafters, Photographers, Local Businesses, Restaurants, Food Vendors & more .

With 3 Stages of live music with performances by:

Leon Russell, Alfio Sydney, Red Molly, Buzz Universe, Christine Santelli, The Ukuladies, Bandwidth, Midnight Rain and others

And on our Children's Stage, located in the Capital One Bank parking lot on 3rd Street:

Polka Dot & Raven Idd & his Wacky World of Puppets and much more.


Performance Schedule (schedules are tentative and subject to change):

Observer Hwy (bet. Newark & Observer Hwy) :

Noon - Ukuladies - http://www.myspace.com/theukuladies
1:00 pm - Christine Santelli - www.christinesantelli.com
2:00 pm - ALFIO - www.alfiomusic.com
3:15 pm - Red Molly - www.redmolly.com
4:30 pm - Leon Russell - www.leonrussellrecords.com

Sixth Street Stage:

12:30 pm - Bandwidth
1:15 pm - Jack Skuller - www.myspace.com/jackskuller
1:45 pm - Hoboken's STY Academy - www.myspace.com/thestyacademy
2:15 pm - TBA
3:00 pm - BuzzUniverse - www.BuzzUniverse.com
4:00 pm - Midnight Rain - www.myspace.com/midnightraintheband
5:00 pm - Danny Matos & Son Candela Band

Kid Zone (Third Street):

11:30 pm - Hanna Valente
12:00 pm - Raven Idd & his Wacky World of Puppets
1:00 pm - Polka Dot aka Ron Albanese - www.myspace.com/ronalbanese
2:00 pm - Raven Idd & his Wacky World of Puppets
3:00 pm - Polka Dot aka Ron Albanese
4:00 pm - Raven Idd & his Wacky World of Puppets
5:00 pm - Polka Dot aka Ron Albanese -

Special features include:

* Fine artists are located between 2nd & 3rd St., so if you are an art collector, this is the place to be. Oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, sculpture, mixed media, etc.

* Children's area on 3rd street with rides, games, creative activities, puppet show, face painting,
clowns, balloons, live performances and much, much more.

* Crafters display / sell handmade: pottery, metalwork, wood items, furniture, blown & fused glass, quilts, household items made from recycled materials, cementware, batik clothing, hand painted furniture, candles, jewelry, dried florals, soaps & lotions and much more.

* Food: Lots of great food throughout the fair. Hoboken restaurants will set up street cafes offering an eclectic variety of international foods such as: Thai, Indian, Greek, French, Mexican, Cajun and Italian.

Sponsors:

PATH, Port Authority of NY & NJ; Verizon Fios, IKEA, The Hoboken Reporter & The Hudson Current, and The NJ Division of Travel & Tourism

Located just 3 blocks from all public transportation:

PATH, NJ Transit Trains & buses, NY Waterway Ferries & the Hudson Bergen Lightrail ◦
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