# [Kwanzaa Family Festival and Marketplace](https://wknd.app/r/8pay4a/kwanzaa-family-festival-and-marketplace)

- When: 2026-12-19 13:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102 (40.7402, -74.16726)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: winter-holidays, kwanzaa
- About: NJPAC's free annual Kwanzaa celebration fills the afternoon with face painting, dance, cultural storytelling, a candle lighting ceremony, vibunzi, and a marketplace.
- Source: https://www.broadwayworld.com/new-jersey/article/CHRISTMAS-WITH-CANADIAN-BRASS-THE-NUTCRACKER-and-Free-Kwanzaa-Celebration-Come-to-NJPAC-NJPAC-This-Holiday-Season-20261103
- Feed: [Holiday events in North Jersey](https://wknd.app/f/mzfw82/holiday-events-in-north-jersey)

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