Category Archives: Local Events

Events for Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Secaucus

Jersey City Events
29th Annual Toy Drive Donations
Ongoing daily donation collection for the annual toy drive.
City of Jersey City Hall, 280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

HCCC 5OTH Anniversary Jersey City History Museum Exhibit

Museum of Jersey City / HCCC 50 Year Exhibit Celebration
An exhibit celebration (specific details not provided beyond the name).
The Museum of Jersey City, 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, NJ (located on the HCCC Campus).
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

City of Jersey City Tree Lighting Ceremony
A festive holiday tree-lighting ceremony featuring live music by the Jersey City Arts High School band and choir.
City Hall Annex (specific address not available, likely near 280 Grove St).
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM.

Events for Sunday, December 7, 2025 Jersey City and Hoboken

Jersey City
Gloria Concert Chorale

North River Sing joins the NJCU Gloria Concert Chorale for a year-end celebration, performing Vivaldi’s Gloria and other selections. Tickets are required.
Margaret Williams Theatre, New Jersey City University, 2039 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305.
3:00 p.m..

Seussical Jr.
A production by Art House Productions. Multiple showtimes may be available throughout the weekend (Dec 6-7).
Art House Productions, 345 Marin Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302.
Multiple times (specific Sunday times were not listed, but the run concludes on this date).

Events for Thursday, December 4, 2025 Jersey City and Hoboken

Events the day before, so you know what you might want to do the next day

Jersey City
The Budos Band concert
White Eagle Hall at 337 Newark Avenue.
8 p.m..
The Budos Band is performing a concert with special guests The Sha La Das.

6BC x LSC-AD V — 6th Borough Comedy
Liberty Science Center at 222 Jersey City Boulevard.
7:30 p.m..
A comedy show presented by 6th Borough Comedy during the adults-only LSC After Dark series.

Candle Making with Kanibal + Co at Felina Steak
Location: Felina Steak at 2 Chapel Avenue.
7 p.m..
: A workshop where attendees can create candles.

Frank Sinatra Laser Show
Liberty Science Center at 222 Jersey City Boulevard.
Part of the Thursday evening LSC After Dark event.
The Liberty Science Center features a laser show set to Frank Sinatra’s music as part of its adults-only LSC After Dark series.
LSC After Dark
Liberty Science Center at 222 Jersey City Boulevard.
6 p.m. to 10 p.m..
This event is for adults 21 and over and includes DJs, themed laser and planetarium shows, dancing, and full access to the exhibits.

Events for Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 in Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne and Secaucus

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Jersey City


DEC.2 2025 Election Day in New Jersey Polls Open to 8pm

December 2nd, 2025, Jersey City Election for Mayor and City Council Run-off between James Solomon and Jim McGreevey and their slate of candidates .

Holiday Celebrations in Downtown Jersey City: The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District is hosting a holiday event in the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Mall. It includes a Christmas tree and Menorah lighting, music, a bounce house, and caroling.
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
LaKoet & Co., 2nd floor, 160 Newark Avenue

Events for Monday,December 1, 2025 for Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne and Secaucus

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Jersey City
29th Annual Toy Drive
Donations 2025: You can donate new, unwrapped toys to this event.Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. City of Jersey City Hall, 280 Grove St.
Mayor Steven M. Fulop and the Resident Response Center will be accepting donations of new, unwrapped toys to distribute to children in Jersey City.

Movement Monday Yoga with Meg: This yoga class is for all levels.
Location: Made of Leaves at 195 New York Ave.
Time: 7:30 p.m..

Events for Sunday, November 30th, 2025, Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne

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We provide listings for the next day, so you can plan your day

Jersey City
Yoga with Steven Cheng:
Enjoy a dynamic, free-form yoga session with panoramic views from the 333 Grand Observatory.
The Regent at Liberty Harbor, 30 Regent Street, Jersey City
Time: 9:00 a.m.

In Her Footsteps: A Celebration of Women in History is an interactive, multimedia experience featuring actors portraying historical figures such as Maya Angelou and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Museum of Jersey City History, 298 Academy Street, Jersey City
Time: 1:00 p.m.

Moore’s Lounge Weekly Sunday Session: A weekly live music night hosted by bandleader and drummer Winard Harper. All are welcome, and there is no cover charge.
Moore’s Place, 189 Monticello Avenue, Jersey City
Time: 8:00 p.m.

Events for Saturday, November 29th, 2025 Jersey City, Hoboken and Bayonne

Events posted a day ahead, so you know what you are doing tomorrow

Storytime with Santa

Jersey City
Flamenco Performance

Nimbus Arts Center, 329 Warren Street.
Time: Starts at 7 p.m..
Experience a flamenco performance featuring masters of the art form. A related calendar mentions the event will also include world-class dance, music, Spanish wine, and tapas for a fee.

Awaken Jersey City Open Mic
VIP Restaurant JSQ – Barshay’s, 175 Sip Avenue.
Time: Starts at 7 p.m..
A recurring bi-weekly open mic night for music, truth, and talent. All are welcome to share and be seen. A $10 entry fee is required.

Club in the Pub at Abbey’s
Location: Abbey’s Pub, 409 Monmouth Street.
Time: Starts at 10 p.m..
A night of electronic dance music (EDM) played by DJs across various subgenres.

Jersey City Weekly Bar Crawl
Starts at BOOTS & BONES, 116 Newark Avenue.
Starts at 4 p.m..
A weekly social event that visits multiple bars, giving participants a chance to experience the nightlife. Tickets are required, and prices start at $9.01.

Events Thanksgiving Day- November 27th, 2025 Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne

Events a day ahead, so we know what we might want to do tomorrow

Jersey City
Jersey City’s Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Time: 9:00 AM
The event starts near the Colgate Clock, Jersey City, NJ 07302.

The Laugh Tour Comedy Club @ Dorrian’s Jersey City
Time: 8:45 PM
Dorrian’s Red Hand (Commander’s Bar), 555 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07310.

29th Annual Toy Drive Donations
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (donations accepted)
Various municipal buildings; check the Jersey City Office of Cultural Affairs for drop-off locations.

Glass Paper Cloth Exhibit
Time: Multiple times during the day (ongoing exhibit)
Italian Educational & Cultural Center (IECC) / Casa Colombo, 380 Monmouth Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302.

Hoboken
Kids’ Art Classes at the Museum
Time: 10:00 AM
Hoboken Historical Museum, 1301 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030.

Halifax Thanksgiving Prix Fixe Dinner
Time: 1:00 PM
Halifax, 225 River Street, Hoboken, NJ.

Bayonne
Bayonne Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Bayonne Park (County Park), Bayonne, NJ 07002.

Events for Wednesday November 26th, 2025, for Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Secaucus, Weehawken

Events are listed a day ahead, because we need to know what we are doing the next day

Jersey City

DakhaBrakha Concert: A performance by the Ukrainian “ethno chaos” quartet blending folk music with global influences, with shows scheduled at 5:00 PM and 7:30 PM. Jersey City Theater Center: 165 Newark Avenue, Entrance from Barrow St, Jersey City, NJ. White Eagle Hall: 337 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302.
You can get ticket details from See Tickets or Spotify.

Glass Paper Cloth Exhibit: An art exhibit running multiple times during the day at the Italian Educational & Cultural Center (IECC) / Casa Colombo, located at 380 Monmouth St, Jersey City, NJ 07302.

29th Annual Toy Drive Donations: Contribute to the toy drive during business hours (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM). The location is the Museum of Jersey City / HCCC at 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306.

Kingdom of Morocco Flag Raising Ceremony: A community event hosted by the Jersey City Office of Cultural Affairs at 11:30 AM at Jersey City Hall, 280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302.

Thanksgiving Eve at The Ashford: An evening event kicking off at 7:00 PM. The address is 146 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302. You can find ticket details on Eventbrite.

Bayonne

Bayonne Adult ESL Classes: Daytime and evening English as a Second Language classes are available. The daytime class is at 10:00 AM and the evening class at 6:30 PM, both at the Bayonne Public Library, 697 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002.

November Movie Afternoons: Enjoy an afternoon movie starting at 1:00 PM at the Bayonne Public Library, 697 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002.

Hoboken

Thanksgiving Eve @ Pig and Parrot: Holiday celebration starting at 7:00 PM at Pig & Parrot Last Resort, 77 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ 07030.

Thanksgiving Eve at Madd Hatter Hoboken: An epic holiday kick-off party with live DJs, entertainment, and drink specials at 8:00 PM. The address is 221 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030. You can find ticket information on Eventbrite.

Friendsgiving Trivia: Test your knowledge of the TV show Friends at Black Bear Hoboken Bar & Grill, located at 205 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, at 7:30 PM. Reserve your spot on Eventbrite.

Thanksgiving Eve Party at Tally Ho: A free party featuring a DJ starting at 9:00 PM at Tally-Ho, 215 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030.

Art with Liz: Lecture and Workshop: A weekly event at the Hoboken Public Library at 10:30 AM. The library is located at 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 07030. For more information, visit the Hoboken Library event page.

Yoga Story Time: An interactive story time incorporating yoga for children at the Hoboken Public Library, 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 07030, at 10:30 AM

Thanksgiving Eve @ Birch: An event starting at 9:00 PM at Birch Hoboken, 92 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030.

Thanksgiving Eve @ River Street Grill: Festivities begin at 10:00 PM at River Street Grill, 77 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030.

Secaucus

Cozy Crochet Club: A gathering for crochet enthusiasts at the Secaucus Public Library Annex, 1007 Riverside Station Boulevard, Secaucus, NJ 07094, at 10:00 AM. More details are available on the Secaucus municipal website.

Weehawken

Weehawken Farmers Market: The market’s last day for the season features over 30 vendors. It runs from May to November 26 in Weehawken at 525 Port Imperial Blvd, Weehawken, NJ 07086.