Events
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Forest Restoration Along Continental Lane
Washington Crossing State Park 355 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ, United StatesJoin the Washington Crossing Park Association Conservation Crew for a forest restoration project along the historic Continental Lane trail! We will use hand tools to remove invasive plants that threaten the forest ecosystem. The more invasive plants we clear now, the more native seedlings we can plant in 2026. Come lend a hand! Meet us...
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Holiday Strolling Entertainment
@ Our beloved Holiday Strolling Entertainment is back this year to fill Palmer Square with holiday cheer! While you’re here doing your holiday shopping, dining, and crossing off all the gifts on your list…you just might run into joyous carolers with Santa strolling from corner to corner! Enjoy festive performances every weekend from November 29th...
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Winter Solstice Celebration at Herrontown Woods
Veblen House @Herrontown Woods 452 Herrontown Rd, Princeton, NJ, United StatesHonor the land and the changing season at an intimate celebration of the Winter Solstice at Herrontown Woods. Limited to 25 people. RSVP at www.herrontownwoods.org Parking at Herrontown Woods (off of Snowden Lane.)
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Let’s Just Sing! Choral Reading of Handel’s Messiah
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton 50 Cherry Hill Rd., PrincetonConductor: James Splond The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs welcomes singers of all levels to participate. Vocal scores provided. Members of the community gather together for the common and joyful enterprise of making music for their own pleasure, singing through the great works in choral literature with chorus, orchestra, and soloists as the works require....
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Christmas Eve Sing-A-Long
On the Green at Palmer Square 40 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ@ Gather around on the Green at Palmer Square to sing holiday songs from 5pm-6pm! The Palmer Square Christmas Eve Brass Band will lead the festivities, and attendees can expect a special visit from Santa after caroling! This event is free and open to the public, so bring the whole family! Add to calendar Google...
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Patriots Week Pub Crawl
The Pub Crawl, a regular tradition of Trenton’s Patriots Week festivities, returns on Friday, December 26 with five stops. The Pub Crawl is a great opportunity to meet new friends, celebrate the holiday season, and kick off the America250 commemoration of the founding of this country—in which Trenton played multiple pivotal roles Guests are invited...
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A Christmas Carol
McCarter Theatre 91 University Place, Princeton , NJ, United StatesThe Priceton holiday tradition continues, filled with music, magic, and the timeless spirit of generosity. This year, McCarter is proud to welcome acclaimed actor Cameron Knight in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge. Visit McCarter Theatre for tickets and other performance times.
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Capital Philharmonic to Host New Year’s Eve Concert at Trenton War Memorial
Patriots Theater at the Trenton War Memorial 1 Memorial Drive, Trenton, NJ, United StatesConductor Ruth Ochs The Capital Philharmonic of New Jersey will hold its annual New Year’s Eve Celebration Concert on Dec. 31 at Patriots Theater at the War Memorial in Trenton. Event details: 7:10 p.m. – Pre-concert organ recital by Ian Fraser, a young theater organist, featuring the War Memorial’s historic organ. 8 p.m. – New...
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Winberie’s Restaurant & Bar: New Year’s Eve 2026 Celebration
Winberie’s Restaurant & Bar 1 Palmer Square, Princeton, NJ, United States@ Ring in the New Year at Winberie’s Restaurant & Bar, featuring an unlimited food buffet, drink specials, midnight toast, raffles, party favors, and more! Tickets available online or at the restaurant. (This event is 21+) Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
MarketFair Mall 3535 US-1, West Windsor, NJ, United StatesLive music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music trio, sophisticated cocktails, and you. At the V Lounge, you’re not just a guest – you’re the final piece that brings everything to live.
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Research Labs for Princeton Area High Schoolers – Free Info Session
Arts Council of PrincetonFree info session for families interested in real research opportunities for high school students in Princeton. Learn about Research Labs - in-person (Princeton) and online options with PhD-level mentorship from Society of Teen Scientists. Labs include: Science of Video Games, Physics Tournament, AI Meets Science, Planet Impact. Open to students and parents. No experience required....
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Opening reception for exhibition by Boris Torres: ‘People I Know’
Princeton Day School Princeton, United StatesThe Anne Reid ’72 Gallery at Princeton Day School will open an exhibition of 30 portraits painted from life by artist Boris Torres on Jan. 8, with a public reception from 3 to 5 p.m. The show, People I Know, features works created over six years in the artist’s Brooklyn studio and drawn from a...
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Small Explorers Learning Together: Shapes & Patterns
New Jersey State Museum 205 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ, United StatesSmall Explorers Learning Together is the NJ State Museum's program for children ages 1 - 5 years and their caregivers. The program is offered at 9:30 am on Jan. 10 or 15. Shapes and patterns can be found throughout the Museum - from Lenape beadwork to the stripes on a snake! For this session, families...
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Roxey Ballet Hosts Children’s Classic Story Auditions 2026
Mill Ballet School 243 N Union St, Lambertville, NJ, United StatesRoxey Ballet invites young dancers ages 4 and up to audition for our Children’s Classic Story Ballet, Mowgli’s Jungle Adventure—a vibrant, family-friendly production filled with movement, imagination, and heart. Perfect for dancers of all levels, this enchanting ballet brings Rudyard Kipling’s beloved tale to life while teaching meaningful lessons about courage, growth, and self-discovery. Mowgli is a...
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“No-Sew” Great American Birthday Quilt Event
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesCreate a quilt block to contribute to the 250-foot-long “Great American Birthday Quilt.” No sewing skills necessary—fabric and fabric glue will be provided. You’re welcome to drop-in (plan for 90 minutes to complete your piece). This free event is hosted by the Princeton Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Opening Reception for Bob Sakson Exhibition
D&R Greenway Land Trust 1 Preservation Place, Princeton, NJ, United StatesOpening reception for the exhibition honoring late New Jersey watercolor artist Bob Sakson, featuring 36 original en plein air works of New Jersey and Pennsylvania landscapes and historic sites. Sales benefit the Garden State Watercolor Society and D&R Greenway Land Trust. Light refreshments will be served. Open to the public.
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Cricket Is Topic of English-Speaking Union Meeting
The Nancy S. Klath Center for Lifelong Learning 101 Poor Farm Road, Building B, PrincetonCricket Is Topic of English-Speaking Union Meeting Have you ever wondered where the phrase “a sticky wicket” originated? Find out that and more about the history and practice of cricket at a meeting of the Princeton branch of the English-Speaking Union on January 11 at 3 pm at the Nancy S. Klath Center for Lifelong...
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Let’s Just Sing! Choral Reading of Gilbert & Sullivan’s Ruddigore
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton 50 Cherry Hill Rd., PrincetonConductor: Lee Milhous (Bucks County Gilbert & Sullivan Society) The Princeton Society of Musical Amateurs celebrates 90 years of love for choral music, and you’re invited to sing. Vocal scores provided. At the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, Rt 206 at Cherry Hill Road, Princeton NJ Members of the community gather together for the...
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Read and Explore: Gingerbread Man
Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, United StatesTerhune Orchards Read and Explore Program is a winter education series, following the popular seasonal Read and Pick Program. Educators will read “The Gingerbread Man” and then each child will decorate a big gingerbread man cookie to take home. Kids will be amazed at how many gingerbread man ingredients come from farms. Please register online...
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