Mauriceriver Fest
Formerly Cumberland County Artists’ Day
A celebration of art, history, nature, music and culture.
1229 Front Street, Mauricetown, NJ
Saturday, September 13, 2025 10 am – 4 pm
Rain or Shine
Free Admission
Come Join us for Mauricetown Riverfest!
Artists, live music by the Snake Brothers, food and local garden tours!
For more information call 856-785-1372 or 856-453-2175
Email Us: mauricetownhistorical@yahoo.com
WHAT
Mauricetown RiverFest: The Secret Gardens of Mauricetown
WHEN
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
WHERE
Mauricetown Historical Society
1229 Front Street
Mauricetown, NJ 08329
CU Maurice River has partnered with the Cumberland County Cultural & Heritage Commission and the Mauricetown Historical Society to offer live music, a garden tour, speaker, fine arts and crafts, vendors, hands-on activities for kids, and delicious food at the Mauricetown RiverFest on Saturday, September 13th from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Admission is free! During the Mauricetown RiverFest, 18 artists will be set up around the village using the landscape and local architecture as an inspiration to create works of art. Visitors can even purchase their work!
RiverFest Scheduled Events
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Secret Gardens of Mauricetown Walking Tour
Led by Bob Moore of the Mauricetown Historical Society
Meet in front of the Hoy House (at 1229 Front St.)
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Presentation “How to Get Started in Native Plant Gardening”
by Joe Kiefer from Triple Oaks Nursery & Herb Garden
at the Mauricetown United Methodist Church
9571 Noble St.
Registration is not required to attend but helps us know how many to expect.
2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Help Plant a Native Garden at the Hoy House
CU Maurice River is helping the Mauricetown Historical Society add a native plant garden to the area around the Hoy House. Join us for a demonstration and explanation of the plants that were chosen and help us get the garden started by adding in one of the plants! No experience necessary.
Happening throughout the day:
11:00-4:00 p.m. Music by Train Wreck, Jim Albertson, Steve Byrne, and Joe Kille
11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Marine Police, Bivalve Station, at the Mauricetown Riverside Park
Wildflower Vegan Cafe and the Mauricetown Historical Society will be selling delicious food and baked goods.
Vendors & Participating Organizations:
Triple Oaks Nursery & Herb Garden
The Great Full Garden
Kumarie’s Garden Market
Bridgeton Public Library
CU Maurice River
South Jersey Land & Water Trust
Bayshore Center at Bivalve
Cumberland County
Clay College
