Princeton NJ Events

Don’t Be Idle, Let’s Upcycle, Sustainable Princeton

Sunday May 22, 2022
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

You’ve asked for it and it’s coming back!

Please join us for our next waste collection event where we pledge to find upcycling and recycling opportunities for each of items requested. Help us ensure the line moves quickly and collections change over time. Please click here for needed items.

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Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market

Sunday May 22, 2022
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Hunterdon Land Trust opens a new Farmers’ Market season Sunday, May 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the historic Dvoor Farm, 111 Mine St. in Flemington. The producers’-only market will run every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Nov. 20. Shoppers will find organic fruits and vegetables, all-natural meats, fresh-baked breads, cave-ripened cheeses, honey, pies, plants, locally roasted coffee, milk, eggs and more. About 20 farmers and vendors will participate in the market this season.

Most farmers accept credit cards. Parking is free and easily accessible

Trenton Punk Rock Flea @Cure Arena

Sunday May 22, 2022
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

TPRFM returns with our first event of 2022 at our new home INDOORS at the Cure Insurance Arena on South Broad Street in Trenton, NJ! We're excited to share that we'll be returning indoors for the first time since 2019 with a brand new indoor / outdoor format that features more than 300+ unique small businesses, artists & makers each day both indoors and outdoors!

We're also stoked to share that we're back with a full roster of a dozen food trucks per day, a revamped and beefier live music schedule as well as the RETURN OF THE BLACK SWAG BAGS which are given out to the first 100 people in line each day and are jam packed with goodies from our vendors and more!

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Rockingham’s Annual Children’s Day - CANCELLED

Sunday May 22, 2022
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

CANCELLED

Rockingham Historic Site’s Annual Children’s Day event. Games, clothing try-on, crafts, household activities, refreshments, museum store. Call 609-683-7132 or go to www.rockingham.net for more info.

84 Laurel Ave./Kingston-Rocky Hill Rd. (Rte. 603), Kingston, NJ.

Math Carnival - with the Institute for Advanced Study

Sunday May 22, 2022
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Math Carnival is a drop-in interactive event presenting hands-on math challenges of all kinds. Registration required.

Can you compute the number Pi with spaghetti? Or teach a computer to draw? Join students from the Institute for Advanced Study's 2022 Women and Mathematics (WAM) program for this fun, drop-in interactive event with math challenges of all kinds, inclluding card tricks and the math mazes of Robert Abbott. Registration required. Only 1 registration per family is necessary. This program is open to everyone, ages six and up.

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Shrek the Musical - Theatre Intime & Princeton University Players Reunions Show

Sunday May 22, 2022
7:30 PM

A retelling of the beloved Dreamworks classic through catchy songs and fun dances, centered around the message of being defiantly yourself when the world attempts to marginalize you. See fairy tale tropes turned on their head as Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and the rest of the characters learn to accept themselves for who they are and let their Freak Flag fly!

Performances are May 20th at 2 and 7:30 PM, May 21st at 7:30 PM, and May 22nd at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $8 for students, $10 for faculty & seniors, and $12 for general audiences. Buy tickets online at tickets.princeton.edu (preferred), the Frist ticketing office at 609-258-9220, or at the Theatre Intime box office 45 minutes before each show time.