Sailfest NJ

02/11/2026

Last night at the Island Heights Borough Council Meeting, Toms River Rotary presented $2,000. checks to the Island Heights Fire Department and the Island Heights First Aid Squad from part of the proceeds from our most recent Sailfest. Additionally, the Council unanimously approved our request for Sailfest 2026, so mark your calendars for Sept. 12, 2026. See you there!

09/19/2025

Thank you Toms River Online! We can’t wait for next year !

09/06/2025

Rain may be moving in causing us to end the night a bit early, but the fun at Sailfest NJ has been amazing! 🌧️🎶 Huge thanks to everyone who came out for the food, sailing, music, beers, and supporting our local charities — your energy made today unforgettable! We look forward to seeing you next year for our 35th Annual Sailfest!

09/06/2025

🌊🎶 Thank you to all of our amazing Sailfest NJ sponsors! 🌟
Your generous support makes this incredible event possible — bringing our community together for a day of fun, food, music, and memories, all while giving back to local organizations. 💙
We couldn’t do it without you! 🙌

09/06/2025

🇺🇸 This morning at Sailfest NJ, we paused to remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. 💙 Our community came together for a touching remembrance ceremony at Letter Park in Island Heights — a moment of reflection, unity, and respect.

09/06/2025

Sailfest NJ is happening NOW on River Ave in Island Heights! 🌊💙
This amazing event is brought to you by the Rotary Club of Toms River, and every dollar raised helps support local charities, scholarships, and community programs.
Here’s how you can support while you enjoy the festival:
👕 Pick up a Sailfest T-shirt
🎟️ Enter the 50/50 raffle
🍻 Grab a drink at the Rotary beer truck
🎈 Let the kids have fun in the Bounce Zone
Come out, have a great time, and know you’re making a difference in our community! 🙌
👉 Full details at SailfestNJ.com

09/06/2025

🌊✨ SailfestNJ is HERE! ✨🌊
Gates open at 10am — come early and make the most of a full day by the bay! 🎶🍔🎨
Enjoy live music, vendors, delicious food, kids’ activities, and so much more.
📍 Island Heights, NJ
📅 Today – full schedule at

New Jersey’s Largest Sailing Festival organized by the Rotary Club of Toms River.

09/05/2025

For 10 years Meadowbrook Industries has been a Primary Sponsor for Sailfest and our waste disposal company. They are very reliable and have provided us with excellent service each year. Thank you for supporting Sailfest 2025!

09/05/2025

⛵✨ Sailfest NJ is TOMORROW! ✨⛵
Get ready for the biggest festival on the Toms River waterfront in Island Heights.
📅 Saturday, September 6
🕙 Gates open at 10AM
🎡 Kiddie inflatables, food trucks, vendors & fun all day
🇺🇸 9/11 Reflection Ceremony | 11:30AM at Letter Park
🎶 Live Music:
School of Rock | 11AM – 12PM
Ballyhaunis | 1PM – 5PM
Garden State Radio | 6:30PM – 10PM
🎟️ Free admission – family-friendly, all are welcome!
👉 Full schedule & details at SailfestNJ.com

09/03/2025

🚐✨ Headed to Sailfest NJ this Saturday? We’ve got you covered!
✅ Free Shuttle Service available from the ball field near the Island Heights Fire Dept (15 Lake Ave, Island Heights, NJ 08732).
✅ Handicap parking is available at the same location.
ℹ️ Please note: the shuttle does not have a wheelchair lift.
Skip the parking hassle and sail into the fun! 🌊🎶

09/03/2025

This Saturday, September 6th, Sailfest NJ will hold a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 11:30am in Letter Park, Island Heights. Join us as we honor the lives lost and the heroes who will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸

08/31/2025

🎶 Live music, 🍔 great food, 🛍️ 130+ vendors, and the biggest sailing event in NJ… it’s all happening at Sailfest NJ, Sept. 6th! From the beer garden to family fun, there’s something for everyone at Sailfest NJ – Saturday, Sept. 6th in Island Heights.