2022 Maplewood’s Art Walk & Music Fest

Maplewood’s Art Walk & Music Fest 2025: Where the Village Comes Alive with Music

On Oct 19, 2025, Maplewood Village will once again pulse with creativity and rhythm as the Art Walk & Music Fest 2025 returns for a full day of live music, local art, and community celebration. Join us for a full day of art, music, and fun as professional artists set up on the streets, alongside musicians and bands.

Produced by the Maplewood Village Alliance, this beloved art and music celebration turns the heart of Maplewood into a vibrant showcase of creative expression and live performance—featuring soulful sounds and dynamic live music performances curated by Gregory Burrus Productions..

Live Music Lineup:

Music Island – Baker St and Maplewood Ave

• 11 AM – 12:3​0 PM Band of Strays – is an indie pop-rock songwriter collective – heartfelt storytelling with upbeat rhythms, drawing from rock, pop, and Americana influences
  
• 1​:00 PM – 2:​3​0 PM Water Towers Band – Indie rock covers with fresh energy and crowd-pleasing vibes
  
• 3: 00 PM – ​5​:00 PM Essex Funk Collective – Soulful, funky and guaranteed to get the street dancing.

Acoustic Island – 9 Highland Pl,  Maplewood

Celebrating wellness, empowerment, and chill elegance

• 11 AM – 1 PM Bill Tally and Friends  – Blowing The Blues Away – Gritty, heartfelt blues with a laid-back groove that invites you to slow down and feel every note.
  
• 1:30 – 2:30 PM POPUP and SING, DANCE or PLAY your heart out.
  
• 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM Alex Desriveres Group – Providing Mellow Jazzy Grooves – Smooth, intentional jazz with a mellow groove that soothes the soul and sets the mood for your day.

DJ All Day  –  Maplewood Ave and Highland Pl. Maplewood 

• 11:30 – 5 PM DJ M – Live DJ Music – Spinning tunes between sets to keep the energy flowing all day long
• 12:30 PM  – 1 PM INTune Music School

Explore stunning art pieces, meet local makers, and enjoy bites from Maplewood’s favorite eateries while the music flows from Bakers Plaza, Acoustic Island and DJ Music. Whether you’re dancing in the crosswalks or relaxing curbside, this is your chance to experience Maplewood Art and Music at its most vibrant.

Location: Maplewood Village – Admission: Free & Family-Friendly

Come for the art. Stay for the music. Leave with your heart full. 

Over 50 professional artists including painters, ceramicists, photographers, and jewelers will line the streets in this juried art show and sale.

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Learn More 

https://maplewoodvillagpenj.com/art-walk