This FREE New Jersey Festival Is Perfect For Flower Lovers

Roses Are In Bloom For The June Rose Day Festival

When it comes to flowers, is there anything prettier than a rose? A few years ago, I planted some rose bushes in my backyard, and every spring and summer, they bloom like crazy, adding the best pop of color. I'm so excited to plant some more this year.

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And no matter what color you love, pink, red, white, or yellow, to name a few, roses make everything feel brighter and more beautiful.

That's why the 2026 Rose Day Festival sounds like a perfect way to celebrate them.

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What To Expect At The Somerset Rose Day Festival 2026

It's a full day of rose-filled fun with activity stations for the kids, live music, artisan craft vendors, food trucks, rose plant sales, and even picnicking on the lawn with beautiful roses all around you!

The 2026 Rose Day Festival takes place June 6th from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm (rain or shine) at Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden, Parking Lot A, 156 Mettlers Road in  Somerset, New Jersey.

Admission is FREE, but donations are always welcome.

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It's always nice to slow down from our busy schedules for a little while to stop and smell the roses.