Holy Child Parish Lawn Festival Underway Near Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Holy Child Parish Lawn Festival is underway. It began on Monday with a DJ and live music, and will continue through Saturday at St. Teresa Regional School, 27 East Evesham Road in Runnemede.

The festival includes amusement rides, games, food, a beer garden and live entertainment. Wrist bands are $25. A flyer featuring this year’s lineup can be found below.

There will be a Family Night and a Dollar Dog night on Wednesday. There will be a pasta dinner on Thursday night for $10, and seafood platters on Friday and Saturday for $20. The platters include lobster tail, clams, shrimp, coleslaw and corn on the cob.

The festival runs from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. each night through Thursday, and from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Anyone who is not attending the festival should avoid the area, as there will be heavy vehicular and foot traffic during these times, Gloucester Township police said.