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A fire department-themed fun house is one of the amusements for kids at the festival.

Sea Isle City’s Division of Tourism will host the 2022 Fall Family Festival Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18.

The popular two-day event will feature a variety of attractions, including a seaside vendors market, a food court, live music, an antique auto show, free amusement rides and other family-friendly activities.

On Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the festival’s Seaside Vendors Market will take place along the Promenade (north and south of JFK Boulevard), where a wide selection of crafts, apparel and specialty merchandise will be on sale.

Meanwhile, the festival’s food court will also be open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on JFK Boulevard at Pleasure Avenue.

Additionally, Saturday will feature a lineup of family activities at Excursion Park, including free amusement rides from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., as well as live music and additional free family activities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – including face painters, a photo booth, an art bar, balloon artists and more.

Fall Family Festival will continue on Sunday, Sept. 18, with the 2022 Gerard A. Desiderio Antique Auto Show along the Promenade from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Promenade bustles during the Fall Family Festival.

The auto show will include scores of vintage cars, trucks and other classic vehicles, which will be on display north of JFK Boulevard.

Also on Sunday, the Snake Brothers Band will perform on the Promenade at JFK Boulevard from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

Then, at 12 noon, representatives from the Sea Isle City Environmental Commission will distribute their 2022 Beautification Awards to local property owners who have maintained or improved the appearance of their homes or businesses.

At 1 p.m. on Sunday, Mayor Leonard Desiderio will distribute trophies to the winners of the Antique Auto Show during a brief award ceremony on the Promenade at JFK Boulevard.

Then, starting at approximately 1:30 p.m., the vehicles from the Auto Show will parade through town, first along Pleasure Avenue (44th to 94th Street) and then north on Landis Avenue (94th Street to JFK Boulevard).

For more information about Sea Isle City’s 2022 Fall Family Festival, phone (609) 263-8687 or go to www.VISITSICNJ.com.