Princeton NJ Events

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Saturday December 6, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market will open for the season beginning on Friday April 18th. The farm market will be open on Fridays 9am-5pm and Saturdays 9am-3pm until December. 11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington.

Blue Moon Acres’ mission is to offer the most nutritious organically-grown produce and locally-sourced favorites. Owners Jim and Kathy Lyons have provided organic food to restaurants for thirty four years and want to offer it to their neighbors as well. Inside the geothermally heated and cooled building will be a selection of Blue Moon-grown Certified Organic produce, micro greens, eggs, rice, our own line of Herbarium body care products made with herbs grown on the farm, as well as an array of products from other local vendors. New this year: Cherry Grove Farm and Doublebrook Farm meats, Cherry Grove Farm cheeses, Otolith sustainable seafood, and Bent Spoon ice cream.

Customers may also sign up for a subscription produce box for weekly pickup at the farm or delivery to their home. We offer our boxes containing Certified Organic produce and fruits year-round!

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Holiday Artisan Market Shop, WWAC

Saturday December 6, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Visit our festive holiday market in celebration of the holidays! Each purchase supports local artisans and our mission to cultivate the artist inside us all. Don't miss this opportunity to shop our one-of-a-kind artisan-made products.

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Sip and Shop Holiday Market, The Watershed Institute

Saturday December 6, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Enjoy light refreshments while you shop from amazing local craft sellers offering beautiful one-of-a-kind creations and products. Leave the kids at home, relax, and shop! This event is free and no registration is required

Holiday Wreath Workshop, Terhune's

Saturday December 6, 2025
10:00 AM

Create a beautiful holiday wreath at Terhune Orchards this season! Learn the Mount family secrets for stunning displays and make a Colonial Williamsburg–style fresh wreath to brighten your home or welcome guests. The Holiday Wreath Workshop takes place Saturday, Dec. 6 at 10 a.m. Registration is $60 per person and includes the wreath and all decorative supplies.

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Christmas on the Farm, Howell Living History Farm

Saturday December 6, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Santa is coming to Howell Farm…not in a sleigh, but on a steam tractor! Visit Howell Farm this Saturday for Christmas crafts, live music, farm animal visits, and an opportunity to stroll through a decorated historic farmhouse – before meeting Santa when he arrives at 12:30.

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Saturday Canal Walk

Saturday December 6, 2025
10:00 AM

Saturdays (Year Round) 10:00 AM

Three mile walk on the towpath, year-round. Free. Meet at Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton, at the end of the parking lot near the road. Register to get notice of cancellations due to weather by emailing canalwalkers@googlegroups.com.

Frosty & Rudolph, Music Mountain Theater

Saturday December 6, 2025
11:00 AM

11 and 1pm

School is out, and the neighborhood children decide to build a snowman. When they place an enchanted hat on his head, he springs to life! To be sure he doesn’t melt, the kids take Frosty to the North Pole where he meets Rudolph, and they hatch a plan to save Christmas by using the reindeer’s incredible red nose to guide Santa’s sleigh. Join us for a jolly new take on traditional holiday stories!

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Winery Weekend Music Series, Terhune's

Saturday December 6, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Spend November weekends at Terhune Orchards Vineyard & Winery, Saturdays and Sundays from 12–5 p.m. Enjoy award-winning Terhune wines by the glass or in a tasting flight, paired with light fare and café favorites. Starting November 21st, we’ll have the fire pits out and hot mulled wine available. Kids can join the fun too with s’mores and hot cocoa kits. From 1–4 p.m., relax to live music by local artists, with styles ranging from jazz and blues to folk and rock. A perfect way to savor autumn afternoons.

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Holiday Celebration, Terhune's

Saturday December 6, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Terhune Orchards will turn into the North Pole with its special Winter Wonderland. Enjoy fun for the whole family. Choose the perfect Christmas tree and wreath. Warm up by the bonfire with hot chocolate. S’mores kits are available. Terhune own holiday cookie decorating kits are available all season. Bring your camera and pose for photos in front of Santa’s sleigh and the Winter Wonderland display. Do your holiday shopping with Terhune this year. We have a unique selection of gift baskets, all made with Terhune Orchards fruit, baked goods, and even wine – perfect for anyone on your list

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The Nutcracker, American Repertory Ballet @Two River Theater

Saturday December 6, 2025
1:00 PM

1 and 6pm

A tradition for sixty years, American Repertory Ballet’s THE NUTCRACKER is one of the longest continuously running productions in the nation and a perfect holiday treat for all ages! With thrilling choreography set to Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score, ARB’s professional company will be joined by students from Princeton Ballet School to tell the story of Clara, a young girl who receives a magical Christmas gift and embarks on an enchanted journey. The Nutcracker holds a special place in the hearts of both new and longtime patrons, becoming synonymous with the holiday season.

Performances will take place from Friday, November 28 through Sunday, December 21, 2025 in Princeton, Red Bank, and New Brunswick.

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