Barn-B-Q Trail Festival

Berkeley Heights, United States • 30 Aug 2025

The Barn-B-Q Trail Festival is a unique outdoor celebration held at the restored Masker's Barn in Berkeley Heights, NJ. This event combines trail running and hiking with a lively barn party featuring BBQ, beer, wine, and various activities. Participants can enjoy self-guided trail tours, lawn games, and creative crafts while soaking in the beautiful surroundings of Watchung Reservation. The festival promotes camaraderie and environmental responsibility, encouraging attendees to leave no trace. With a vibrant atmosphere filled with music and fun, the Barn-B-Q Trail Festival offers a memorable way to bid farewell to summer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
6 Mile Loop
3 mi
3 Mile Route
2 Mile Loop
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