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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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Haitian Flag Raising Ceremony 2026
Time: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Venue: City Hall Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, 280 Grove Street, Jersey City, NJ
Details: A cultural and civic community gathering celebrating Haitian heritage and flag day.
Cost: Free

YES, AND Tuesdays: A 2-Hour Intro to Improv
Time: 6:45 PM – 8:45 PM
Venue: Hosted by Jersey City Connects (Check location details via Jersey City Connects).
Details: A community-building cultural workshop designed to introduce beginners to the basics of comedic improvisation.

Art/Balm: Mini Wellness Retreat
Time: Starting at 9:00 AM
Address: Nimbus Summit at Nimbus Arts Center, 329 Warren Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Details: A morning wellness, art, and community centering gathering hosted by Nimbus Dance.

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Event Location Time Details
Hamilton Park Farmers Market Hamilton Park (Jersey City) 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Midweek destination for fresh local produce and crafted goods.

Clearing the Air: Advocacy Event Team Wilderness (Jersey City) 5:30 PM A community session on advocating for better air quality in the city.

INKubator New Play Festival Art House Productions (Jersey City) 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 8th Annual festival featuring a performance of “BOGO” by Oded Gross.

Rick Ross Live Madd Hatter Hoboken 7:00 PM Intimate live performance by the hip-hop artist.

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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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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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Colin Armstrong at Monty Hall, December 12, 2025

Hoboken
Yoga Story Time
An interactive story time session that incorporates yoga for young children.
Hoboken Public Library, 500 Park Avenue.
10:30 AM.

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