Newark Community Day

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Newark is a city located on the eastern side of Delaware close to the coast. The city’s population as of 2010 was 31,454. Newark’s Community Day is an annual event hosted on the green of the University of Delaware in the fall. The festival is held outside with areas set up for local musicians and demonstration groups. Visitors can eat at the University food court for the event, and vendors sell art and crafts. The children’s area has a number of crafts and activities including scarecrow making. Information booths are located in a few different areas on the campus, and activities are arranged by many different local organizations and groups. Special deals are held by Main street merchants and restaurants during the event.