‘48 Blocks’ Free Festival Returns To Atlantic City, NJ, Soon

When you hear the term “48 Blocks,” that means city-wide in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The 2nd Annual “48 Blocks” Festival is set for September 19, 2026.

The Festival Is A Free Event

The Atlantic City Arts Foundation (ACAF) Will Host The Festival

The Festival Grounds will be at the Uptown and Fisherman's Parks in the Atlantic City Inlet.

It is a free and family-friendly special event.

48 Blocks Festival enriches the community with art, culture, and a place to connect artists to city residents and visitors. For long-time city residents and visitors alike, the 48 Blocks Festival is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience the arts locally and see a different side of the city, said the Atlantic City Arts Foundation.

Enjoy Atlantic City’s Creative Spirit

Atlantic City does a great job with a variety of different special events throughout the year.

Photos From Last Year’s “48 Blocks” Festival

About The Atlantic City Arts Foundation

The Atlantic City Arts Foundation’s diverse programs and partnerships activate community pride and civic self-esteem through interaction with public art, including the city’s largest mural arts program. The Atlantic City Arts Foundation is dedicated to increasing public art access and fostering community art appreciation in Atlantic City, NJ. Programs include 48 Blocks Atlantic City, Chalk About AC and ARTeriors. The Atlantic City Arts Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Learn more at www.atlanticcityartsfoundation.org/.

SOURCE: City of Atlantic City.