Princeton NJ Events

Spring Winery Weekend Music Series @Terhune's

Saturday April 11, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join family and friends for our winery weekend music series this Spring. It is the perfect way to relax, connect, and toast the new season. Enjoy a glass of one of our award-winning wines, sit back, and listen to live music from local artists each week. Styles range from Jazz and Blues to Folk and Rock. The music is from 1 pm-4 pm. Light fare is available.

Bring the entire family to enjoy fresh air on the farm, stop in the farm store for fresh produce, baked goods, and local gourmet items, and stroll on the farm. Barn Door Cafe is open on weekends for lunch fare, homemade treats, and ice cream. Winery hours 12 pm-5 pm. No outside food or pets, please. Groups of 8 or more reservations are required tmount@terhuneorchards.com

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2nd Annual Festival Francophone, Princeton Public Library

Saturday April 11, 2026
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Rencontre des Auteurs Francophones organizes the literature component of the second edition of this French-speaking Festival in the heart of the town, 

Meeting of Francophone Authors will welcome lovers of French-speaking literature in the  library for an author/reader meeting program.

Other events included in the Festival Francophone:

Featured Author Event: Alain Mabanckou

Children's Author Event: Christine le Derout

Marche et activites sur Hinds Plaza

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Family Swim @Goldfish Swim School

Saturday April 11, 2026
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

Spring Open House, Stone Hill Learning Center

Saturday April 11, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Stone Hill Learning Center will be holding our annual Spring Open House and free curriculum swap on Saturday, April 11, 1pm-3pm, at Stone Hill Church of Princeton, 1025 Bunn Drive, Princeton, NJ. Stop by to meet our teachers and learn about our course offerings for the 2026-27 school year. Since 1984, Stone Hill Learning Center has been providing area homeschool students from pre-K through high school with more traditional academics taught from a biblical perspective. For more information about our program visit our website at stonehill learning center.org.

Princeton FrancoFest: A Celebration of Francophone Culture

Saturday April 11, 2026
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Alliance Française of Princeton will be participating once again in the Princeton FrancoFest taking place at Hinds Plaza (next to the Princeton Public Library) on Saturday April 11, 2026 from 1-6pm. Come one and all to this exciting Francophone Festival that will bring together concerts, food, crafts and literature in a family-friendly event. Go to our website to access the poster of the event. See you there. https://allianceprinceton.com/

History/Nature Hike at Institute Woods, Historical Society of Princeton

Saturday April 11, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Princeton Battlefield parking lot, 500 Mercer Street, Princeton

Join us on a hike through the treasured Institute Woods to explore bits of history, as well as the sites and sounds that form this unique and serene setting. Hear stories about the Woods’ origin and the ways IAS mathematicians, physicists, and other members have engaged with it. Stops along the way will highlight the history of early Stony Brook, the Battle of Princeton, the Old Trolley trail, the establishment of the Institute for Advanced Study, and Founders Rock. We will make a special stop at the infamous Swinging Bridge, then hike over to the observation decks at the adjacent Rogers Wildlife Refuge. Along the way, there will be moments to observe, engage, and identify the different varieties of birds, plants, trees, and everything in between!

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Samba Saturday!, ACP

Saturday April 11, 2026
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

What began as backyard jam sessions among friends has grown into a joyful community gathering. Samb’in Princeton is Princeton’s first roda de samba, where musicians play around a shared table and everyone is invited to sing, clap, dance, and celebrate together. Join us at the Arts Council to experience the rhythm, warmth, and spirit of samba — no musical experience needed, just bring your energy and enjoy! This event is BYOB — those over 21 are invited to bring their favorite beer, wine, or bubbly to enjoy during the event.

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