JERSEY CITY

Monday, May 4, 2026
INKubator New Play Festival (Jersey City): The 8th Annual festival features “BOGO” by Oded Gross.
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Venue: Art House, 345 Marin Blvd, Jersey City
Cost: Free

Historic Downtown Farmers’ Market (Jersey City): Local vendors and community gathering.
Time: Multiple times
Venue: Grove Street PATH Plaza, Jersey City

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Bayonne
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting:
Time: Tuesday, April 28, at 7:00 PM.
Location: Bayonne City Hall, 630 Avenue C.
Graduation Photography & Prom Portraits: Chamber-related portrait sessions.
Time: Wednesday, April 29 (various times).
Location: Contact the Bayonne Chamber of Commerce for appointment locations.

Jersey City
Acoustic Wednesday at 902 Brewing: Live rooftop music with Kendal Sasso.
Time: Wednesday, April 29 at 7:00 PM.
Location: 902 Brewing Co., 101 Pacific Ave.

Karaoke at Six 26: Sing-along evening at the rooftop lounge.
Time: Wednesday, April 29, at 8:00 PM.
Location: Six26 Lounge and Rooftop, 128 Christopher Columbus Dr.

Himalayan Tea Flight and Tasting: Curated tea tasting experience by Nepal Tea Collective.
Time: Check for specific times on the date.
Location: Jersey City (Inquire via Priceline for exact venue).

Hoboken
MST April Open Mic Night: Showcase for local performance talent.
Time: Wednesday, April 29, at 7:30 PM.
Location: Mile Square Theatre, 1400 Clinton St.

Trivia at Black Bear: Weekly bar trivia competition.
Time: Wednesday, April 29, at 7:30 PM.
Location: Black Bear Bar & Grill.

Wine Wednesday for Suicide Prevention: A Fundraising Social Event.
Time: Wednesday, April 29th, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Location: See Hoboken Now for specific venue details.

Clueless Open Mic: Performance-focused open mic event.
Time: Tuesday, April 28 at 8:00 PM.
Location: Consult Hoboken Now for the participating venue.
Additional Tuesday (4/28) Events:

Cooking With Heart: 4:30 PM.
Trivia @ Farside: 7:30 PM.

Secaucus
New Jersey Cooperator Expo: Trade show for condo and HOA decision-makers.
Time: Wednesday, April 29, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Location: Meadowlands Exposition Center, 355 Plaza Dr.

Needle Felting Craft: Adult craft workshop.
Time: Tuesday, April 28, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
Location: Secaucus Public Library.

Town Council Meeting:
Time: Tuesday, April 28, at 7:00 PM.
Location: Town Hall.
Senior Center Activities (Tuesday 4/28):
Tai Chi: 1:00 PM.
Movie at Regal: 11:30 AM.
Walmart Shuttle: 8:30 AM.



North Bergen
Harlem Wizards Basketball Game: High-flying basketball tricks and family fun benefiting Project Graduation.
Time: Wednesday, April 29, at 6:30 PM.
Location: North Bergen High School, 7417 JFK Blvd.

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JERSEY CITY-MONDAY APRIL, 20, 2026

Yoga Series at JCEDC
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Jersey City Economic Development Corporation, 398 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ
Details: Community yoga, breathing, and relaxation techniques. Cost is $10 at the door.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 (Earth Day)
Jersey City Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: City Hall Balcony, 280 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ
Details: Official community celebration including environmental awareness initiatives.

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Sunday, April 19, 2026
Jersey City Marathon & Half Marathon 2026
Time: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Neighborhoods throughout Jersey City (Double-loop course)
Description: The fourth annual marathon and half -marathon, offering runners a tour of the city’s diverse districts. Expect significant traffic impacts and cheering zones along the route.

Hoboken Literary Weekend: Finale
Time: Various times throughout the day
Location: Hosted by Little City Books (100 Bloomfield St, Hoboken) and other local venues like Mile Square Theatre.
Description: The final day of the festival featuring book readings, discussions, and author signings.

Sunday, April 19, 2026
CKO Bayonne Grand Opening Celebration
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: 1033 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Description: Official grand opening for the local fitness studio.

Wellness Morning at Level Up Studio
Location: Level Up Studio, Bayonne, NJ
9:30 AM: Strength Flex – focused on mobility and strength training.
10:30 AM: Physical Therapy & Pelvic Floor Consultations.
11:30 AM: Nutrition Workshop – covering macros, body recomposition, and realistic nutrition.

Monday, April 20, 2026
Combo Gaming Event
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: The Vic Tavern (107 Hobart Ave, Bayonne, NJ).
Description: A regular social gaming night where participants can bring their own games or use those provided by the tavern.

Crafty Monday
Time: 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Hoboken Public Library (500 Park Ave, Hoboken, NJ).
Description: A 30-minute screen-free crafting session designed for relaxation and creativity.

Learn ASL: Beginner Sign Language
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Hoboken Public Library (500 Park Ave, Hoboken, NJ).
Description: An interactive beginner-level hybrid class for those interested in learning American Sign Language.

Classic Book Club
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Secaucus Public Library (1379 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus, NJ).
Description: A community book club meeting to discuss classic literature.

Noel Sagerman Trio & Jam Session
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: The Brightside Tavern (141 Bright St, Jersey City, NJ).
Description: A jazz performance followed by an open jam session for local musicians.

Play-Doh Playdate
Time: 5:15 PM
Location: Guttenberg Resource Center (7002 JFK Blvd East, Guttenberg, NJ — adjacent to North Bergen/West New York).
Description: A social event for young children and caregivers focused on creative play.

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Jersey City
Love Island Watch Party: Beyond the Villa viewing with cocktails.
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Boots & Bones, 116 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Amy Neufeld Art Show: Exhibition featuring artist Amy Neufeld; free entry with vegetarian menu available.
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Pet Shop, 193 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Candle Making Workshop: Guided workshop by Paint by the Pints.
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: San Patricios | The Life of Reilly, 8 Erie Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Cost: $55

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Ready, set, let’s eat some Mac & Cheese at the Hoboken Annual Mac & Cheese Festival.

Set your taste buds on the food crawl format, as participants stop at many designated Mac & Cheese stops throughout Hoboken”

Participating Mac & Cheese stops

Wonder

River Street Garage

The Waiting Room

Antique at 112

Carlo’s Bakery (sweet treat stop)

Dipped N’ Smashed (sweet treat stop.

The Brass Rail

Green Rock Tap & Grill

GTK (VIP Exclusive)

Madd Hatter

Hoboken Biergarten

The Madison Bar + Grill

Napoli’s Brick Oven Pizza

Pizza Republic

Texas Arizona

Urban CoalHouse (GA + VIP Exclusive Offer)

How to chow down at the Mac & Cheese Festival?https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/HobokenMacCheeseFest

If tickets are still available

If You Go:

7th Annual Mac & Cheese Festival

April 11th, 2026

Variety of stops

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Thursday, April 9, 2026
Easter Kids Boat Party Cruise: A themed cruise for children departing from the Liberty Harbor Marina Boatyard (15 Marin Blvd, Jersey City) at 10:00 AM.

LSC After Dark: A weekly 21+ nightlife event at the Liberty Science Center (222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City) starting at 6:00 PM.

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Monday, April 6, 2026
Noel Sagerman Trio Plus Jam Session
6:00 PM
The Brightside Tavern, 141 Bright Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
A live jazz performance followed by an informal jam session where local musicians are invited to play.

Combo Gaming Event: Chess
7:00 PM
The Vic Tavern, 107 Hobart Avenue, Bayonne, NJ 07002
A social and competitive gaming event featuring chess in a bar environment.

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