It's a day long streetfair and festival attended by over 10,000 area friends, neighbors, and guests. This will be Bernards Township's 16th Annual Charter Day Festival that promises to be a fun and festive day with food, games, rides for the kids, local vendors, art displays, service groups and reminders of history all joined together at this annual street fair and festival right in the heart of the Bernards Twp section of downtown Basking Ridge.
Charter Day commemorates the anniversary of the May 24, 1760 granting of a township Charter by King George II of England, establishing Bernardston Township. 2010 will celebrate Bernards Township's 250th anniversary!
Lots of online information:
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The History of Charterday -www.charterday.com
Local businesses, community groups, service organizations, food vendors and more!
Rides, games and attractions for children of all ages on the Oak Street Field.
Concert at 7pm on the main stage
Street Fair 11am-5pm
Entertainment – 11am-10pm
Expect visitors to the downtown Basking Ridge section of Bernards Twp celebration to reach over 10,000 as the festivities commence with the Town Crier conducting the opening ceremonies on the downtown green at 11am. Bernards Twp includes the areas including Basking Ridge, Lyons, Liberty Corner, and West Millington.
