Princeton NJ Events

cOsmO, McCarter Theatre

Saturday March 14, 2026
11:00 AM

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:30 PM

Recommended age: 3 years and up Run time: 40 minutes Two cosmic beings, weavers of time, reinvent the world. A soft light, like a star, lands in their universe and activates their cocoons, revealing astonishing landscapes populated by textures, sounds and creatures great or small. In this fascinating space, poetry, puppets and theater play together to offer us a fresh look at the universe and its elements: air, water, earth, fire... and everything they contain. All you need to do is observe, enjoy and let the world light up.

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Author Talk: The Einstein Effect, Princeton Public Library

Saturday March 14, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join author and journalist Benyamin Cohen in the Community Room of the Princeton Public Library. He will discuss his book, The Einstein Effect: How the World’s Favorite Genius Got Into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds, and why Einstein remains popular today. FREE.

Location: Princeton Public Library  65 Witherspoon Street Princeton

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Disney on Ice Presents 'Frozen & Encanto', CURE Insurance Arena

Saturday March 14, 2026
11:00 AM

11, 3 and 7pm

Step inside the magical adventures of Disney's Frozen and Encanto as they are brought to life like never before at Disney On Ice! Dazzling ice skating transports you to Arendelle to be a part of Anna's adventure to find Elsa, whose icy powers unleashed an eternal winter. Olaf, Kristoff and Sven take you along as they encounter wintry conditions in a race to bring back summer. Then, enter the fantastical Madrigal family's Casita amidst the beautiful mountains of Colombia. Join Mirabel on her journey to save her enchanted family home alongside her sisters, Isabela and Luisa.

Hosted by Mickey and Minnie, invite your family and friends to sing along to your favorite songs and celebrate the power of love and courage at Disney On Ice presents Frozen & Encanto – the show everyone will be talking about!

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St. Patrick’s Day Weekend in the Winery, Terhune's

Saturday March 14, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Toe-tapping Irish tunes will fill the air all weekend as Terhune Orchards celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in the winery. Guests are invited to relax and enjoy a lively lineup of traditional Irish-inspired performances paired with Terhune’s award-winning wines. On Saturday enjoy the music of Shamrock Shenanigans (with Mike Tusay) and on Sunday listen to Irish Tunes with Bill O’Neal and his wife, Mary. Enjoy Terhune wines, tasting flights and mulled wine. Savory delights are available to accompany your wines. Winery hours 12 pm-5 pm. Enjoy Irish Tunes 1-4 pm No outside food or pets, please. Don’t forget to stop in the farm store for fresh homemade Irish soda bread.

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St. Patrick's Weekend, Unionville Vineyards

Saturday March 14, 2026
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

We're open late to celebrate Saint Patrick's Weekend! Join us for tastings, glasses, and bottles into the evening on March 14th & 15th, 12-8PM. Light bites available in the tasting room. We hope you'll spend the evening with us for some Irish cheer!

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St. Patrick's Day Weekend, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Saturday March 14, 2026
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

March 14 - 15

Celebrate at Crossing Vineyards with award-winning wines, specialty pairings and live music. Gotta have a brew on St. Patrick’s Day? We proudly serve local craft beers on draft and in bottles. No cover charge

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Let's Do Lunch - Shabbat Lunch at Adath Adath Israel Congregation

Saturday March 14, 2026
12:00 PM

Join us for a delicious Shabbat lunch after Saturday morning services on the following dates: Jan 10, Feb 14, Mar 14, Apr 11, May 9. If you would like to help prepare the meal, or sponsor one, please contact Rabbi Adler at RabbiAdler@AdathIsraelNJ.org

Open the community!

Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville NJ 609-896-4977

Spring 2026 Preview Show, School of Rock Princeton

Saturday March 14, 2026
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

School of Rock Princeton presents the Preview Show for our Spring 2026 Performance Season.

This performance is put on by our Performance Program students to showcase what they've been working on so far this season. Throughout the day, we've divided all six of our Performance rehearsals into two sets. At 12:00 we'll be featuring performances from the Viral Hits, A Tribute to Radiohead and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame groups and at 2:30 our One Hit Wonders, A Tribute to The Beatles and Emo groups will hit the stage! 

School of Rock Princeton, 1761 Princeton Ave, Lawrence, NJ 08648

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Albert Einstein Birthday Celebration, The Historical Society of Princeton

Saturday March 14, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

On Pi Day, the Princeton community honors its famous former resident, Albert Einstein, who was born (appropriately) on March 14, 1879. The Historical Society of Princeton, home to one of the world's largest collections of Einstein's personal belongings, will offer two opportunities to observe his 147th birthday.

Author and journalist Benyamin Cohen will speak in Princeton Public Library's Community Room about Einstein's enduring popularity at 11:00 am. Cohen, who manages the official social media accounts of the world famous physicist, will include anecdotes from his book, "The Einstein Effect: How the World's Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds." Free; registration is requested.

Visit the Historical Society of Princeton's museum at Updike Farmstead between 1:00 and 4:00 pm to get an up close look at his furniture and other personal belongings; special collections not typically on display to the public will also be on view. Plus, Einstein himself will be in the museum to answer questions and take pictures! Additional activities provided by the Princeton Einstein Museum of Science include magnetism games, a mini black hole exhibit, and, for kids 12 and under, a free compass or Pi Day tattoo. Admission is $5 (free for children 6 and under). Purchase tickets online before March 14 to receive a unique gift: a First Day of Issue stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of Einstein's birth (one per family). www.princetonhistory.org

HCHS Exhibition Opening - ‘Trial of the Century’

Saturday March 14, 2026
1:00 PM

The Hunterdon County Historical Society invites everyone to explore the chaotic and fascinating history of Flemington during the Lindbergh baby kidnapping trial when it reprises its exhibition opening on Saturday, March 14 at 1 p.m. at the Doric House Museum, 114 Main Street in Flemington.

The event will begin with author Jim Davidson’s engaging presentation based upon his book “When the Circus Came to Town.” Then take a docent-led tour of the exhibition, titled “Lindbergh’s Flemington 1935: Businesses, Bars and Boarding Houses.” The exhibition features artifacts that tell the story of the times – including souvenirs, autographs, scrapbooks, and photographs.

The event will conclude with a Flemington classic sweet treat, popular back in 1935, that visitors can take home to enjoy. Reservations are required because seating is limited. To reserve your spot, email hunterdonhistoryadm@gmail.com or call HCHS at 908-782-1091. Cost for this program is $10.