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Princeton Area Events for April 19-21

April 18, 2019 By Hilary Morris

Arts & Entertainment

Saturday, April 20
12:00 PM
Holi Festival, India Foundation of Metropolitan Princeton, Mercer County Park, 1346 Edinburg Road, West Windsor. Gulal, live music, games, dancing, and food. $5. Register. 732-734-1214, www.ifmpnj.org.

Kids & Family

Saturday, April 20
10:00 AM
Egg Hunt Fun, Princeton Academy, 128 Great Rd, Princeton. This event is for our current Kindergarten class, our newly accepted students to next year's Kindergarten and Grade 1, as well as families with boys who will be eligible for kindergarten or first grade in the fall of 2019 or 2020. We will gather in the Kalkus House garden for the hunt and some fun pre-Easter festivities. We look forward to celebrating with you and giving your family a chance to enjoy our campus and meet members of our community with boys who are currently or newly enrolled in Kindergarten and Grade 1. Please register for the Egg Hunt Fun using the form provided. Siblings are welcome. For questions, please contact the Enrollment Management Office via email or phone at (609) 759-3053.

Saturday, April 20
9:30 AM
The Great Egg Hunt - Cadwalader Park, Parkside Avenue, Trenton. Children ages 3 to 12 can search for over 3,000 hidden eggs. Meet the Easter Bunny, live entertainment, and more. Free. 609-208-9991

Saturday, April 20
2:30 PM
Family Matinee: The Great Muppet Caper, The Hopewell Theater, 5 S. Greenwood Ave., Hopewell. In the second live-action Muppets film, intrepid journalists Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo snag an assignment reporting on a British jewel heist. Arriving in England, the trio settles in at the raucous Happiness Hotel and seeks out socialite Lady Holiday, the victim of the theft. Soon Miss Piggy appears, intending to work for Lady Holiday, but she ends up being framed by the aristocrat's scheming brother, Nicky. Kermit and company work to clear Piggy's name. Tickets: https://tickets.hopewelltheater.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=162

Sunday, April 21
10:00 AM
Bunny Chase, Terhune Orchards, 330 Cold Soil Road, Lawrence. Follow treasure hunt clues, participate in bunny craft activities, meet real Terhune bunnies, take a wagon or pony ride, and more. 609-924-2310, www.terhuneorchards.com.

Food & Drink

Easter Brunch/Dinner from the Princeton Dining Guide!
Click here to see the list of restaurants offering special menus

Sunday, April 21
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fire Roasted Easter Celebration, Brick Farm Tavern, 130 Hopewell Rocky Hill Rd, Hopewell. Brick Farm Tavern joins forces with The Swell Party to present a very unique Easter a la carte menu featuring Double Brook Katahdin Lamb, Freedom Ranger chickens and heritage pork roasted on a live fire outdoors. In addition, we will have traditional brunch and savory entrees. Plus a kid's menu for the younger set. You wont want to miss this amazing pasture to table display! Call today to reserve your seats: 609-333-9200

Personal Interest

Monday, April 22
1:00 PM
Balance and Fall Prevention, Princeton Senior Resource Center, Suzanne Patterson Building, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton. Physical therapist Kristin Murphy teaches tips on improving balance and preventing falls. Free. Register. 609-924-7108, www.princetonsenior.org.

Monday, April 22
7:30 PM
Earth Day Forum, Empower New Jersey, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton. Empower New Jersey, a coalition of over 50 environmental, citizen, faith, and progressive groups, along with Indivisible Princeton, will host a free educational forum focused on state-wide energy issues from 7:30 to 9 p.m. p.m. on Earth Day, April 22, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, N.J. The speakers include: Amy Goldsmith, N.J. State Director of Clean Water Action; Doug O'Malley, State Director of Environment NJ; Jeff Tittel, Executive Director of the Sierra Club, New Jersey Chapter; Matthew Smith, Senior Organizer of Food and Water Watch; and Rev. Bob Moore, Executive Director of Princeton Community Peace Action. More information is available at www.empowernewjersey.com.

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