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JC Fridays
Multiple Venues Hoboken, NJ, United StatesJC Fridays is back on September 8, 2023! Jersey City’s premiere quarterly arts festival, which is free and open to the public, will showcase a variety of events including visual art exhibitions, music performances, studio tours, and more hosted at local businesses, galleries, studios, and arts organizations. Visitors are encouraged to travel from place to...
5th Annual Jersey City Pier Fest
Celebrate late summer on the water at Exchange Place! PIER FEST 2023 features world-class Latin Jazz, dance instruction, and great food too. FRIDAYS IN SEPTEMBER An annual 4-event series on the Jersey City waterfront featuring the best in Latin Jazz. The Friday night series features dancing, food trucks, and multiple bands against the backdrop of...
All About Downtown Street Fair
Newark Avenue between Grove Street and Coles Street Jersey City, NJ, United StatesThe All About Downtown Street Fair is THE premier event in downtown Jersey City! The Street Fair features vendors selling everything from handmade candles and jewelry to local businesses promoting their services and wares. The Fair also has kids rides and face painting, beer gardens, food and live music throughout the day!
The Nellie Bly Book Club
The Apple Tree House 298 Academy Street, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesJoin Speranza Theatre Company for the Nellie Bly Book Club! We are thrilled to welcome you to a special performance of Speranza's new historical play, A CHAIN AROUND THE WORLD by Jennie Contuzzi, followed by an exciting book club discussion for both adults & children. We have limited courtesy copies of each book for families...
Royal Canadian International Circus Under the Big Top
American Dream 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ, United StatesJoin us as we welcome the Royal Canadian International Circus for their first time ever here at American Dream. Their show will be packed with live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials. Use Promo Code "americandream" for TWO...
5th Annual Jersey City Pier Fest
Celebrate late summer on the water at Exchange Place! PIER FEST 2023 features world-class Latin Jazz, dance instruction, and great food too. FRIDAYS IN SEPTEMBER An annual 4-event series on the Jersey City waterfront featuring the best in Latin Jazz. The Friday night series features dancing, food trucks, and multiple bands against the backdrop of...
2nd Annual Strides for Safety 5K
Lincoln ParkJoin us for the 2nd Annual Strides for Safety 5K Against Gun Violence! Our fearless County Executive has served our 12 municipalities over these last 20+ years with numerous philanthropic events proving that in Hudson County, there’s nothing more important than fostering our local communities. We believe all of Hudson County has a stake in...
The Incredible Duck Race
The Incredible Duck Race: Raising funds for charity has never been this FUN! Join the Kearny-Belleville Elks as they put FUN in fundraising. This event features free admission, live bands, food trucks, vendors, a beer garden, kids games and an incredible duck race. Great prizes and tons of fun! WHAT IS A DUCK RACE? Adopt...
Bergen Square Day
Bergen SquareCome celebrate the rich history and cultural diversity of Bergen Square! Located at the intersection of Bergen Avenue and Academy Street, Bergen Square is the historical heart of Jersey City and today is a vibrant, bustling community where residents, pedestrians, commuters, shoppers, students, and church-goers come together to form an extraordinary, unique urban enclave. Read...
Nellie Bly: A Chain Around the World
The Apple Tree House 298 Academy Street, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesTravel around the world with Nellie Bly as she races to beat the record set by the fictional Phileas Fogg in Jules Verne's "Around the World in 80 Days!" On November 14, 1889, The World's convention- defying reporter set sail from Hoboken NJ on a daring adventure that awed the nation and changed her life...