State Fair in Augusta — If you haven't been to the fair this summer, now's your chance. The New Jersey State Fair in Sussex County winds down Sunday but still has plenty of rustic action in store for anyone making the trip. A celebration of farm life and practices, the fair hosts a horse show, the Snook — not Snooki — Agricultural Museum, a vegetable show, 4-H presentations and a carnival. 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta. Tickets $13 for adults, $6 for children. Call (973) 948-5500 or visit njstatefair.org (Amy Kuperinsky)

County Fair in East Brunswick — For those in central New Jersey, the Middlesex County Fair is in East Brunswick through Sunday. Attractions include carnival rides, lumberjack and alligator (not together) shows, dog and cat contests, racing pigs and a "meet the animals" tent. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 655 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Tickets $7 for adults, $4 for seniors, $1 for children ages 3 to 12, and free for children 2 and under. Call (732) 257-8858 or visit middlesexcountyfair.com. (Amy Kuperinsky)

Italian Festival in Ocean Township — Get your fill of cannoli, zeppole and pasta at the Ocean Township Italian Festival. Hosted by the Italian American Association of the Township of Ocean, the festival runs through Sunday. Saturday night there's a cannoli-eating contest. As contestants work their way through the sweet custard and crunchy shells, a strolling Italian band will make the rounds. There will also be music from Eric DeLauro, a Frank Sinatra tribute crooner. On Sunday, another carb frenzy arrives in the form of a pasta-eating contest. 5 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturday and 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday at Joe Palaia Park, 200 Whalepond Road in Oakhurst. Admission free; there's a fee for rides. Call (732) 531-5768 or visit iaato.com/festival. (Amy Kuperinsky)

Globetrotters in the Wildwoods — The Harlem Globetrotters bring their virtuosic brand of basketball to the Wildwoods Convention Center on Saturday. A skills clinic will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and a game will begin at 7 p.m. at 4501 Boardwalk. Clinic spots are $49.99 and limited and include a voucher of up to $45 for the game. Tickets are $21-$75, call (800) 745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com.

Festival of the Sea Carnival in Brant Beach — Carnivals are a colorful part of the Jersey summer calendar, and one of the more-established wraps up on Long Beach Island from 6-10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The Festival of the Sea Carnival, at St. Francis Community Center in Brant Beach, features rides, raffles, games of chance and, of course, food. You can buy a $25 bracelet and ride all the rides all night long. The community center is located at 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. For more information, call (609) 494-8861 or visit stfranciscenterlbi.org. (Peter Genovese )

Superheroes in East Rutherford — "Guardians of the Galaxy" reminding you how much you love comics? Keep the fun going with Marvel Universe Live! - the arena tour starring Spider-Man, Wolverine, Captain America, the Hulk and more. They continue their run at the Izod Center tomorrow at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., Saturday at 11 a.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m., marveluniverselive.com

Butterflies in Pennington — This year's Watershed Butterfly Festival centers on a theme of "Flying Colors." Watch the rainbow glide by on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to butterfly exhibits and a "bug parade," visitors can enjoy live music, hay rides and local food, thewatershed.org

NJ Summer Fun Guide: Fairs, fests, concerts, movies and more

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