Planet Networks Performing Arts Tent

Located adjacent to the Carnival at the front of the Fair, the Performing Arts Tent offers free entertainment daily. The schedule is subject to change.

Highlights are:

Friday, August 1st — Battle of the Bands presented by WNNJ iHeart Radio and sponsored by East Coast Spas 

Saturday, August 2nd — Queen of the Fair Pageant 

Monday, August 4th — Green Day-Sustainable Living 12 pm to 4 pm

Tuesday, August 5th — Children’s Day coordinated & sponsored by Frankford Township Clean Communities Program and sponsored by Newton-Sparta Pediatric Dentistry

Wednesday, August 6th — Military/Veterans and First Responders Day

Thursday, August 7th — Senior Day 12 pm to 3 pm

Friday, August 8th - The Nerds 7:30 pm FREE with your admission

Saturday, August 9th - Talent Show

 

 

2025 Planet Networks Performing Arts Tent Master Schedule 

Friday, August 1: BATTLE OF THE BANDS NIGHT

5:30 - 6:30 Opening Ceremony

6:30 - 7:30 Strange Behavior

8:00 - 9:30 BATTLE OF THE BANDS presented by WNNJ iHEART RADIO and sponsored by East Coast Spas  

 

Saturday, August 2: Music and Queen of the Fair Pageant

11:00 – 12:00 tba

12:30 - 1:30 Lehigh Valley Cloggers

2:00 - 3:00 Kenny Curcio

3:30 - 4:30 tba

7:00 - 9:30 QUEEN OF THE FAIR PAGEANT

 

Sunday, August 3: A Little Bit Country/A Little Bit Rock-N-Roll

10:45 – 11:15 tba

11:30 - 12:30 Brian Fitzpatrick and The Band of Brothers

1:00 – 2:00 Country Cousins Band

2:30 – 3:30 Deb D'Anne

4:00 – 5:00 Kobi Reese Band

5:30 – 7 Whiskey Crossing 

7:30 – 9:00 Warter Street 2024 Winner of the WNNJ Battle of the Bands

 

Monday, August 4: GREEN DAY

12:00 - 4:00 Green Day Environment

5:00 - 6:00 TBA

6:30 - 7:30 The Openers

8:00 – 9:30 Avizenis

 

Tuesday, August 5: CHILDREN’S DAY

12:00 - 3:00 Children’s Day coordinated by Frankford Township Clean Communities & sponsored by Newton Sparta Pediatric Dentistry

4:30 - 5:30 Little Royals

6:00 - 7:00 In the Shadow of the Big Red Eye

8:00 - 9:00 Franklin Concert Band

 

Wednesday, August 6: Military/Veterans and First Responders Day

12:00 - 1:00 Salute to Veterans & Awarding the “Quilt of Valor”

1:00 - 3:30 TBA

4:00 - 5:00 Brian St. John

5:30 – 6:30 US Army Band

7:00 – 8:30 RENO the Band

 

Thursday, August 7: Senior Day 

12:00 - 3:00 Senior Day coordinated by S.C. Division of Senior Services

4:30 - 5:30 Tom Tom 

6:00 - 7:00 Country Comfort

8:00 - 10:00 Southpaw

 

Friday, August 8: Special Performance by The NERDS

1:00 - 2:00 Dance Expression Dance Arts

2:30 - 3:30 Dream Extreme Dance by Nikki

4:00 - 5:30 Amelya Race and Friends

7:30 - 10:00 The NERDS

 

Saturday, August 9: New Jersey State Fair Talent Show

12:30 - 1:30 TBA

1:30 - 3:30 Karaoke with Cat

3:45 - 4:45 Donna Dale 2024 Adult Winner of the NJSF Talent Show

5:00 - 9:30 New Jersey State Fair Talent Show