Red Bank Pop Culture Festival
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Date
September 19, 2026
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Time
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The second annual Red Bank Pop Culture Festival is Saturday September 19, 2026 (rain date Sept. 26) from 12 Noon to 4:00 pm in downtown Red Bank! It’s going to be an epic time celebrating movies, comics, art, gaming, music, anime and more!
RiverCenter is excited to once again partner with our friends at Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash to put on this event! Other great downtown businesses getting in on the action include the Basie Center Cinemas, Shore Gamers, Yestercades, Toy Utopia, Down to the Felt, Under the Glass Pinball Speakeasy and more!
Admission is FREE, however some attractions from our Pop Culture vendors may come at a cost.
At NO charge you can:
- Take a picture with the screen-used Batman Returns Michael Keaton Batmobile!
- Go for a ride on our 15 foot tall giant robot inflatable slide
- Enjoy classic superhero serials at the Basie Center Cinemas
- Compete in the cosplay contest
- Compete in the pet cosplay contest (at Marine Park)
- Browse a number of Pop Culture vendors dealing with art, video games, toys and more!
The event is taking place on Broad Street between Front Street and Monmouth Street (Including BroadWalk!)
Stop by the RiverCenter table. Show us that you follow RiverCenter on either Instagram or Facebook and receive a Red Bank Super Cape!
Learn more about vendor and sponsor opportunities HERE.
See you on Saturday September 19 for the second annual Red Bank Pop Culture Festival!