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Local Events for Sunday to Wednesday, July 19 to July 22nd for Jersey City, Hoboken, and Secaucus

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Sunday, July 19, 2026

World Cup Watch-party
CLUB26, 210 Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJ 07311
1:00 PM
Sports & Entertainment
Gather with thousands of soccer fans on the waterfront to watch the final match on giant screens featuring appearances by football legends, VIP fan experiences, and interviews.

World Cup Finale Party
Ed & Mary’s, 174 Coles Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
12:00 PM
Sports & Community
An outdoor finale viewing experience featuring beers, themed cocktails, food trucks, and charity raffles benefiting the Open Goal Project.

Jersey City Summerfest: Orchestre Moto
North Cove Field, Liberty State Park, 1 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Live Music & Culture
A free live performance by Orchestre Moto, a high-energy Congolese dance music band, taking place right by the waterfront.

Story Time Reading
Hoboken Public Library, 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 07030
10:30 AM
Community & Family
A youth literacy event featuring local chef Rene Hewitt reading live from his children’s book, “When Mommy Needs Help”.

Riverview Farmers Market
Riverview-Fisk Park, 498 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Community Market
A neighborhood weekly outdoor marketplace gathering regional farm vendors, organic producers, and local makers.

Monday, July 20, 2026

Columbia Flag Raising Ceremony
City Hall Chambers, 280 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Civic & Cultural
An official municipal community flag-raising celebration honoring regional cultural contributions.

Historic Downtown Farmers Market
Grove Street PATH Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07302
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Community Market
An open-air evening pedestrian marketplace showcasing fresh produce, baked goods, and handmade local crafts.

Call for Art Studio Submissions
Art House Productions, 345 Marin Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07302
1:00 PM
Arts & Gallery Exhibition
An ongoing daily community submission window opening for artists to log physical entries for the upcoming 25th Anniversary Exhibition.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Caricom Flag Raising Ceremony
City Hall Chambers, 280 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Civic & Cultural
An official city cultural presentation event celebrating Caribbean heritage with community speeches and custom flag raisings.

Jersey City Summerfest: Forget the Whale
South Cove Lawn, Liberty State Park, 402 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Live Music & Concert
A scenic outdoor concert performance showcasing regional artists “Forget the Whale” playing a mix of alternative rock, roots blues, and country.

Summer Play Series Readings
Educational Arts Team, 300 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
6:30 PM
Theatre & Performing Arts
A recurring theatrical performance series presented in dynamic partnership with the Speranza Theater Company to bring scripts to life.

Trivia Night at Farside
Farside Tavern, 531 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
7:30 PM
Nightlife & Entertainment
A lively interactive team trivia event at a local tavern with drinks, casual dynamic pacing, and prizes.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

116th Annual St. Ann’s Feast
St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church, 704 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Cultural Festival
The grand opening night of the classic multi-day Italian street festival featuring authentic food vendors, games, crafts, and live music.

Jersey City Job Fair
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 455 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310
12:00 PM
Community Career Fair
A regional professional networking event bringing together local job seekers and companies looking to hire on-site.

Movies in the Park: Coco
Laurel Hill Park, Esplanade, Secaucus, NJ 07094
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Community Film Screening
A scenic outdoor movie night presentation organized by the county, featuring a large screen setup for a family-friendly film.

The Motherhood Circle Gathering
Hoboken Women’s Wellness, 204 2nd Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Community Support Group
An intimate pregnancy and postpartum support session designed for local mothers to gather, talk, and share resources.

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Events for Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, July 9,10,11,12 for Jersey City & Hoboken

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Thursday, July 9, 2026

World Cup Yoga
Time 7:00 AM
Location Pier A Park
Kind of event Fitness and Wellness
Address Pier A Park 100 Sinatra Drive Hoboken NJ 07030

Jersey City Summerfest 2026 featuring David Cedano
Time 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location Berry Lane Park
Kind of event Live Concert
Address Berry Lane Park 1000 Garfield Ave Jersey City NJ 07304

The Jury Experience
Time 6:00 PM
Location White Eagle Hall
Kind of event Live Performance Theater
Address 337 Newark Avenue Jersey City NJ 07302

Intuitive Tarot Workshop
Time 6:30 PM
Location Hoboken Public Library
Kind of event Community Workshop
Address 500 Park Avenue Hoboken NJ 07030

CHNA Dinner Club Event
Time 7:00 PM
Location Island Central
Kind of event Community Dining and Networking
Address 329 Central Avenue Jersey City NJ 07307

Movies in the Park Tron Ares
Time 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location Jersey City City Hall Park
Kind of event Outdoor Movie Screening
Address City Hall Plaza 280 Grove St Jersey City NJ 07302

Friday July 10 2026

World Cup Yoga
Time 7:00 AM
Location Pier A Park
Kind of event Fitness and Wellness
Address Pier A Park 100 Sinatra Drive Hoboken NJ 07030

Marketplace in Jersey City Monthly Delivery Day
Time 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location Triangle Park
Kind of event Community Market
Address Triangle Park 132 Danforth Ave Jersey City NJ 07305

The World on Central Corridor Crawl
Time 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location Central Avenue
Kind of event World Cup Community Festival
Address 370-437 Central Ave Jersey City NJ 07307

Terrarium Building 101 Live
Time 6:00 PM
Location Terrarium Building 101 LOL Studio
Kind of event Arts and Crafts Workshop
Address Suite T612 930 Newark Avenue Jersey City NJ 07306

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls with DJ Fabio
Time 7:30 PM
Location Monty Hall
Kind of event Live Music and DJ Event
Address 43 Montgomery Street Jersey City NJ 07302

Bike JC Light Up Ride
Time 7:30 PM
Location Grove Street
Kind of event Community Social Bicycle Ride
Address Grove Street PATH Plaza Jersey City NJ 07302

We Heart RnB New Jersey Exclusive Event
Time 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Location Hoboken Live Venue
Kind of event Nightlife Dance Party
Address Washington St Hoboken NJ 07030

Saturday July 11 2026

World Cup Yoga
Time 7:00 AM
Location Pier A Park
Kind of event Fitness and Wellness
Address Pier A Park 100 Sinatra Drive Hoboken NJ 07030

Earth Keepers Park Volunteering
Time 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location Liberty State Park
Kind of event Community Environmental Volunteerism
Address Liberty State Park Jersey City NJ 07305

Cafe Lafayette 5 Year Anniversary & Berry Peachy Market
Time 10:00 AM
Location Cafe Lafayette
Kind of event Community Anniversary Celebration and Vendor Market
Address 74 Maple Street Jersey City NJ 07304

Saturdays Live Music Series
Time 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location Hoboken Performance Space
Kind of event Community Concert
Address Washington St Hoboken NJ 07030

NYC/NJ FTL 9-Hole Outing
Time 12:00 PM
Location Skyway Golf Course
Kind of event Sports and Recreation
Address 515 Duncan Avenue Jersey City NJ 07306

World Cup Watch Party & Handmade Market
Time 3:00 PM – 11:59 PM
Location Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza
Kind of event Community Watch Party and Street Market
Address 134-158 Newark Avenue Jersey City NJ 07302

International Fight Week UFC 329 Watch Party
Time 8:00 PM
Location Madd Hatter Hoboken
Kind of event Sports Watch Party
Address 221 Washington Street Hoboken NJ 07030

Sunday July 12 2026

World Cup Yoga
Time 7:00 AM
Location Pier A Park
Kind of event Fitness and Wellness
Address Pier A Park 100 Sinatra Drive Hoboken NJ 07030

Main Street Pops Artisan Market
Time 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location Hoboken Waterfront
Kind of event Open-Air Craft and Vendor Market
Address Pier A Park 100 Sinatra Drive Hoboken NJ 07030

The V Spot Vintage Pop-Up
Time 12:00 PM
Location The Hair Room Jersey City
Kind of event Shopping Pop-Up Market
Address 467 Palisade Avenue Jersey City NJ 07307

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Hoboken Events for Saturday, July 4th, 2026 and Sunday, July 5th, 2026

Saturday, July 4th Events

The Light Group’s 4th of July Party
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Location: Pier A Park, 100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
Details: A free, family-friendly waterfront celebration featuring live music, local craft and food vendors, drinks, and programming for all ages. Pier A offers clear views of the Hudson River before the evening fireworks. [1]

Pier 13 4th of July Celebration
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Pier 13, 1301 Sinatra Drive North, Hoboken, NJ
Details: An outdoor waterfront celebration with live DJs, a wide variety of food trucks, drinks, and prime viewing spots for the evening fireworks over the Hudson. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. [1, 2]

Stars, Stripes & Sails: Pier 14 Viewing Party
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Hoboken 14th Street Pier, 1 14th Street, Hoboken, NJ
Details: A ticketed fundraiser event hosted by the Hoboken Historical Museum. This morning, family-friendly event provides premium viewing of the Sail4th 250 Parade of Ships, an international flotilla of tall ships sailing up the Hudson River to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. [1]

Official Hoboken 4th of July Bar Crawl
Time: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Starts at Birch Hoboken, 92 River Street, Hoboken, NJ
Details: A massive Independence Day bar crawl taking over downtown Hoboken. Tickets include entry to participating venues, thematic red, white, and blue drink specials, live DJs, giveaways, and access to a free after-party. 21+ only. [1, 2]

Perreo Primero: 4th of July Reggaeton Party
Time: 10:00 PM
Location: Birch Hoboken, 92 River Street, Hoboken, NJ
Details: An indoor, high-energy holiday nightlife event featuring non-stop reggaeton and perreo music. [1]

Storytime with Laura
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Little City Books, 100 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, NJ
Details: A morning indoor story time session tailored for young families and children. Entry fee is $10. [1]

Sunday, July 5th Events

Prayer & Yoga: A Mindful Morning
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Pier A Park, 100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
Details: An outdoor morning movement and meditation session along the waterfront designed to align body, mind, and spirit. Tickets are $40. [1]

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Fourth of July Event -Hoboken Historical Museum

This July 4th, New York Harbor becomes the stage for one of the largest maritime celebrations in modern history. Stars, Stripes & Sails invites guests to Pier 14 in Hoboken for front-row views of the Sail4th 250th Parade of Tall Ships celebrating America’s Semiquincentennial.

Please note before purchasing tickets:

• This event is intended for viewing the Parade of Ships, which will run approximately 9:30 AM – 2 PM based on the official Sail4th 250th organizers

• Fireworks visibility from Pier 14 will likely be very limited

• Guests may stay on the pier until approximately 10 PM

• This is a BYO event — bring your own food, beverages, and seating

• Porta potties will be available on-site

This special event serves as a fundraiser for the Hoboken Historical Museum. 

Be part of history and show your support for a meaningful cause at the same time!

? Location: Pier 14, Hoboken Waterfront

? Date: July 4th, 2026

? Check-In Begins: 8:30 AM (Feel free to check-in anytime after)

? Approximate Parade Runtime: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM (based on the official Sail 250th organizers)

? Event Ends: Directly following the fireworks show, approximately 9:30 PM–10:00 PM

?? Ticketed Museum Fundraiser Event

Member Price: $50

Non-Member Price: $60

Children 12 and under: Free

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Event listings for Tuesday, June 23, Wednesday, June 24th, Thursday, June 25th, Friday, June 26th, for Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, and Secaucus

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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NYNJ World Cup 26 Jersey Fan Hub Match Day
Time: 6:30 PM – 12:00 AM
Address: Full Stadium & Main Stage, Jersey City, NJ
Details: A massive World Cup fan experience featuring food trucks, fan activations, and live match screenings on giant LED displays. Matches include Panama vs. Croatia at 7:00 PM and Colombia vs. DR Congo at 10:00 PM. Valid ID required for alcohol. Admission is free, but an advance ticket is required.

Jersey City Summerfest: Naji Soul
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Address: Berry Lane Park, 1000 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Details: Live outdoor community concert featuring soulful musical performances by Naji Soul as part of the city’s annual free summer concert series.

Secaucus Community Hiring Event
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Address: Secaucus Public Library, 1379 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Details: Local regional job fair and employment networking session connecting community residents with regional employers across Hudson County.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

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List of Events for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, June 16,17,18 for Jersey City, Bayonne, Hoboken and Secaucus

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

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Event Name: Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Location: Bayonne Public Library, 697 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Time: 6:00 PM
Details: A community crafting event held at the public library tailored for knitters and crafters of all skill levels to socialize, learn new techniques, and share projects.

Event Name: Movies in the Park: Wicked for Good
Location: Jersey City Office of Cultural Affairs / Local Park Venue, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Time: 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Details: An outdoor summer community movie screening event presented by the city’s cultural department for all ages.

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Events for Saturday, Sunday, June 6& 7,2026 for Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne and Secaucus

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Surati Holi Hai Color Festival 2026

Date & Time: Saturday, June 6 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PMVenue: Montgomery Street & Hudson Street, Jersey City, NJDescription: The iconic festival of colors returns to the waterfront, featuring music, dance performances, and vibrant color-throwing.Cost: Free admission; color packets and food available for purchase.

Jersey City Night Market: Latin Food & Music EditionDate & Time: Saturday, June 6 | 3:00 PM – 9:00 PMVenue: City Hall Ancillary Lot, 179 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJDescription: Open-air hyper-local market celebrating the summer kick-off with free dance lessons, a live DJ, local artisanal vendors, and a heavy focus on Latin food trucks.Cost: Free to attend

.Go Vinyl Crazy! The Jersey City Record Riot Date & Time: Saturday, June 6 | 9:00 AM Venue: Grove Street PATH Station Plaza, Jersey City, NJDescription: A massive outdoor vinyl market featuring over 50 tables of vendors selling rare and classic LPs, 45s, and CDs.Cost: Free entry

Big Monthly Swing DanceDate & Time: Saturday, June 6 | 7:30 PM Venue: White Eagle Hall, 337 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJDescription: Live music performance and open social dancing featuring the high-energy HV Ultimate Dance Orchestra.

Mime Performance — Bill Bowers: It Goes Without Saying

Date & Time: Saturday, June 6 to Monday, June 8 | Saturday performance at 4:00 PM Venue: Mana Contemporary, 888 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJDescription: An intimate and critically acclaimed theatrical mime performance by artist Bill Bowers.Cost: Tickets start at $56.

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Events for May 29th-May 31, 2026 for Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne and Secaucus, NJ

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Friday, May 29, 2026
Jersey City
The Jersey City Jazz Festival (Day 1)
Time: 4:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Venue: J. Owen Grundy Pier (Hudson St, Jersey City)
Details: Major local music festival featuring live performances by renowned jazz artists like Champian Fulton.

Official JCJF Jam Session hosted by Mike Lee
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson (2 Exchange Place, Jersey City)
Details: The official late-night jam session for the Jersey City Jazz Festival. Free admission.

Jersey City Shop & Connect Vendors Expo
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Liberty State Park (1 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City)
Details: A community marketplace event to meet and support local vendors offering unique goods and services.

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Produce Vouchers Available for Low-Income Bayonne Seniors

          Produce market vouchers are available for low-income seniors through the Bayonne Office on Aging.  The Market will be open as of Tuesday, May 26th. 

          The Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program is designed to provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs.

          The Bayonne Farmers’ Market is available on Tuesdays from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. until mid-fall.  The last date scheduled for the Bayonne Farmers’ Market is Tuesday, October 27.  It is located at West 23rd Street between DelMonte Drive and Broadway. 

          Those eligible for the market vouchers are low-income seniors, defined as individuals who are at least 60 years old and who have household incomes of not more than 185% of the federal poverty income guidelines, or $2,413 per month for a single person and $3,261 per month for a family of two. To qualify, seniors must provide proof of age, income, and residence.  Acceptable proofs include driver’s license, Medicaid card, food stamp (SNAP) benefits card, Social Security award letter, pension letter, and current bank statement showing direct deposit of income benefits. There will be no exceptions made for those without proper documentation. If a senior wishes to have a proxy pick up vouchers on their behalf, a written letter from the senior must be provided at the time of distribution.  Again, no exceptions.

          Vouchers will be distributed at City Hall, 630 Avenue C, in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, June 16th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm AND Wednesday June 17th from 9:00am to 12noon.  This year’s distribution will be done electronically, with seniors receiving a scan code that will be scanned by the farmer for each purchase.

          Distribution will continue every Tuesday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Office on Aging (Room 17) beginning June 23rd until all vouchers have been issued. 

          For further information, please contact the Bayonne Office on Aging at 201-858-6119.

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Events for May 22nd-May 24th, 2026 Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne and Secaucus

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Friday, May 22, 2026
Civic & Political Events
Memorial Day Flag Raising 2026
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Jersey City City Hall Chambers, 280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ
Official civic remembrance ceremony and flag raising ahead of the holiday weekend.


Entertainment & Live Music
The Feelies 50th Anniversary Show
Doors usually open at 7:00 PM / Show evening
White Eagle Hall, 337 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ
High-energy alternative rock concert celebrating the legendary band’s 50th anniversary, performing The Good Earth and Crazy Rhythms.

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